2nd Street Animal Hospital & Exotic Clinic

08/26/2024

We have lots of availability today so please give us a call and get that appointment you need before school starts!

08/21/2024

The weather is beautiful and we are here ready to take same day appointments from 9-1! Please call and book now! 215-516-7000

08/14/2024

Food enrichment: “Treat kabobs” can be offered by skewering fresh or dried fruits and vegetables using a commercial stainless steel kabob or a strip of leather. This provides an opportunity for birds to obtain these food items outside of the food dish—encouraging a variety of natural behaviors including foraging, climbing, and tearing.

08/14/2024

August is Itchy Pet Awareness Month! 🐾
This month, we’ll be sharing valuable information about pruritis in small exotic companion mammals. Stay tuned for tips, facts, and treatment options to keep your patients comfortable and itch-free! 🐇

08/06/2024

Cleaning out those linen closets? We would love to have any towels that you may not want or need. We use towels daily to help us safely restrain our exotic friends as well as our fearful cats. We appreciate any donations.

08/04/2024

August is National Immunization Awareness Month! 💉 This month, we’ll be sharing crucial information about vaccines for exotic companion mammals. Stay tuned to learn how vaccinations can keep your pets and your patients healthy and protected! 🏥

07/30/2024

Puppy time!!!

07/29/2024

Kitten time!

07/28/2024

🐾🌟 Importance of Exercise for Your Pet 🌟🐾

At 2nd Street Animal Hospital, we believe that keeping your pet active is essential for their overall health and happiness! 🐶🐱 Regular exercise not only helps your furry friend maintain a healthy weight but also stimulates their mind and prevents behavioral issues.

Whether it's daily walks, playtime in the backyard, or interactive toys, find activities that your pet enjoys and incorporate them into your routine. Exercise isn't just beneficial for physical health; it strengthens the bond between you and your pet too!

Let's make sure our pets stay healthy and active together. Share with us your favorite ways to keep your pet moving! 🐾💖

07/27/2024

🌞☀️ Heat Safety Tips for Your Furry Friends! ☀️🌞

As temperatures soar, it's crucial to ensure our pets stay safe and cool. Here are some tips to beat the heat:

Hydration is Key: Keep fresh, cool water available at all times.

Limit Outdoor Time: Schedule walks and playtime during cooler parts of the day.

Provide Shade: Create shady spots outdoors and keep indoor areas well-ventilated.

Never Leave in Cars: Even a few minutes in a hot car can be dangerous. Leave pets at home if possible.

Watch for Signs of Heatstroke: Excessive panting, drooling, lethargy, and vomiting are signs of heatstroke. If you suspect heatstroke, seek veterinary care immediately.

At 2nd Street Animal Hospital, we care about your pets' well-being. Let's keep them cool, safe, and happy this summer! 🐾❤️

07/26/2024

🏅🐾 Exciting news from the Summer Olympics! Just like athletes from around the world, our furry friends have their own champions! 🌟 Whether they're chasing gold medals in fetch or showing off their diving skills into the pool, every pet is a winner in our hearts. 🐶🐱
Share your pet's Olympic moments with us in the comments below! Let's cheer on our four-legged champions together! 🎉

07/25/2024

🐉 Did you know that Dr. Bender is our go-to when it comes to treating bearded dragons? 🦎 Whether it's a routine check-up or illnesses, your scaly friends are in great hands at 2nd Street Animal Hospital! 🌟

07/24/2024

🌟 Meet Dr. Bender, our exotic doctor! 🌟

Did you know? Dr. Bender has been dedicated to caring for a wide variety of exotic pets here at 2nd Street Animal Hospital. From colorful birds to slithery snakes, and everything in between, Dr. Bender ensures each unique companion receives the care they deserve.

Have an exotic pet at home? Whether it's a curious chameleon or a charming chinchilla, trust Dr. Bender and our team to provide top-notch veterinary care tailored to their specific needs.

Drop a comment below if your exotic pet has been treated by Dr. Bender or share your favorite memory with us!

07/23/2024

🐢🌿 Happy Tortoise Tuesday from 2nd Street Animal Hospital! 🌿🐢

Let's shell-ebrate our shelled friends today! Did you know tortoises are fascinating creatures that can live for decades? Whether you have a sulcata, a red-footed, or any other type of tortoise, they deserve some extra love today.

Drop a picture of your tortoise in the comments below and share a fun fact about them! 📸💬

07/22/2024

Dr. Bender is the real deal!!

07/21/2024

🎉🐾 Happy Sunday Funday from 2nd Street Animal Hospital! 🐾🎉

Sundays are for pampering our furry friends! Whether it's a routine check-up, a special treat, or just some extra love and cuddles, we're here to make sure your pets have the best day possible. 🐶🐱

Let's make Sunday a day filled with tail wags, purrs, and endless smiles! 🌟

07/20/2024

🌟 Exciting News for Pet Parents! 🌟

We're thrilled to announce that 2nd Street Animal Hospital now has an onsite CT machine! 🐾 This advanced technology means quicker diagnoses and better care for your furry and feathered family members. Whether it's routine check-ups or complex cases, trust us to provide top-notch care with cutting-edge equipment.

Give your pets the best! Call us today to schedule an appointment and experience the difference firsthand. 📞

07/19/2024

🐠🌿 Dive into the world of aquatic wonders with 2nd Street Animal Hospital! 🌿🐠

Did you know that keeping fish can be both relaxing and rewarding? Whether you're a seasoned aquarist or just starting out, our experts are here to guide you every step of the way. From choosing the perfect tank setup to advising on fish species that thrive in your environment, we're committed to helping you create a vibrant underwater ecosystem.

Ready to dive in? Comment below with your favorite fish emoji 🐠 and let's start a conversation about your aquatic aspirations!

07/18/2024

🐦🌿 Did you know that birds make wonderful companions for all ages? Whether you're a seasoned avian enthusiast or considering your first feathered friend, 2nd Street Animal Hospital is here to support you every step of the way!

🌟 Why choose us for your avian companion?

Expert avian veterinary care tailored to your bird's specific needs.
Dedicated staff who understand the unique requirements of birds.
Tips and advice on nutrition, enrichment, and behavioral health.

🦜 Make an appointment and discover why 2nd Street Animal Hospital is the #1 choice for your exotic pet needs! Whether it's a routine check-up or a sick visit, your bird's health is our priority. Drop by or give us a call to schedule your next avian appointment!

07/17/2024

Our buddy Bo wants to wish everyone a happy Guinea Pig Appreciation Day!
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07/17/2024

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07/17/2024

🐾✨ Happy Wags Wednesday from 2nd Street Animal Hospital! ✨🐾

Today, we're celebrating our favorite day of the week with all our furry friends! 🎉 Whether they're here for a check-up, a wagging tail greeting, or just a snuggle session, every pet brings joy to our day. 🐶🐱

Share a picture of your pet in the comments below and let's spread some smiles together! 😊❤️

07/16/2024

🌟 It's Terrific Tuesday at 2nd Street Animal Hospital! 🌟

Pet parents, today is all about celebrating the love and care you provide to your furry friends. Whether it's a routine check-up or a special treatment, our team is here to ensure your pets receive top-notch care every step of the way. 🐾✨

Let's make today paws-itively amazing! Drop by or give us a call to schedule an appointment and keep your pets healthy and happy. 🐶🐱💖

07/15/2024

✨ Monday Motivation at 2nd Street Animal Hospital! ✨

Start your week with a purr-fect dose of positivity! 🐾 Whether you're a proud pet parent or an animal lover, here's a reminder that every small step towards your pet's health and happiness counts. At 2nd Street Animal Hospital, we're here to support you and your furry friends every step of the way. Let's make this week paws-itively awesome! 🐾💙

07/15/2024

🐾 Lazy Sundays are the best! 🐾

At 2nd Street Animal Hospital, we know how much our furry and exotic friends love to relax on a Sunday afternoon. Whether it's curling up in a cozy spot, basking in the sun, or just enjoying some quiet time with their favorite humans, lazy Sundays are perfect for unwinding and recharging.

Share a picture of your pet enjoying their lazy Sunday in the comments below! We'd love to see how they’re spending their day. 🌞🐶🐱🐰🦎

07/13/2024

📣 Stay Ahead of the Pack with Regular Vaccinations! 🐾

At 2nd Street Animal Hospital, we believe in the power of prevention! Vaccinations are a crucial part of your pet’s health care regimen. They protect your beloved furry, feathered, or scaled friends from potentially deadly diseases and keep our community safe.

Why Vaccinate?

Prevent Disease: Vaccinations shield your pets from serious illnesses like rabies, distemper, and parvovirus.
Save on Costs: Preventive care is far more affordable than treating diseases.
Community Health: Vaccinated pets help prevent the spread of diseases to other animals and humans.
Travel & Boarding: Many facilities require up-to-date vaccinations for entry.
Our expert team at 2nd Street Animal Hospital is here to tailor a vaccination schedule that fits your pet's unique needs. Whether you have a playful puppy, a curious kitten, or an exotic companion, we’ve got them covered!

Together, we can ensure a healthier and happier life for your pets! 🐕🐈🦜

07/13/2024

🐾 Today is the day!!! 🐾

Join us at the Exotic Expo to meet the one and only Dr. Bender from 2nd Street Animal Hospital! 🌟 Dr. Bender, our expert in exotic pets, will be there to answer all your questions and share her wealth of knowledge. 🦜🐍🦎

📅 Date: July 13, 2024 - 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

📍 Location: The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
100 Station Avenue
Oaks, PA 19456

Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to learn more about the care and well-being of your unique companions. See you there! 🎉