Animals We Treat
We are proud to treat a wide variety of different breeds and species including exotics!
RAPS Animal Hospital + Urgent Care is proud to provide comprehensive veterinary care for a wide variety of exotic pets throughout Richmond and the Lower Mainland.
Exotic Animal Care
Our experienced exotic pet veterinarians care for rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, birds, reptiles, rodents, and many other species. From wellness exams and preventive care to diagnostics, surgery, and urgent care, we are committed to helping exotic pets live long, healthy lives.
Cats
Cats are at the heart of RAPS. Our veterinarians have extensive experience in feline medicine, caring for the more than 500 cats who call the RAPS Cat Sanctuary home.
Dogs
Your dog is family. Whether you have a playful puppy or a senior dog, we provide comprehensive veterinary care for every stage of life.
Small Mammals
We routinely care for: Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, Chinchillas, Hamsters, Degus, Rats, Mice, Gerbils, Hedgehogs, Sugar gliders, Ferrets.
Reptiles
We commonly treat: Bearded Dragons, Geckos, Water Dragons, Tortoises, Turtles, Aquatic Turtles, Chameleons, Snakes (ie: Royal / Ball Pythons, Corn Snakes, Milk Snakes)
Birds
We help treat: Budgies, Lovebirds, Canaries, Finches, Parrots (ie: African Grey, Quaker, Australian King, Conure, Parrotlets, Princess of Wales, Bourke), Cockatiels, Cockatoos, Toucans
Exotic Animal Care
Many health concerns in exotic pets are closely linked to nutrition, habitat, and husbandry. In addition to medical care, our team provides guidance on diet, environmental enrichment, housing, and preventive vet care to help your companion thrive at every stage of life.
Whether you share your home with a rabbit, guinea pig, bird, reptile, ferret, or another exotic pet, our experienced veterinary team is committed to providing exceptional care in a compassionate and supportive environment. From routine wellness exams and diagnostic testing to urgent medical attention, nutritional support, and ongoing treatment, we’re here to help your companion thrive at every stage of life.
Wild or farm animals?
Please note that we do not currently treat wildlife or farm animals. If you require care for an injured or orphaned wild animal, please contact your nearest wildlife rehabilitation centre.
- New client welcome offer
Free $100 eGIFT CARD for Every Pet
New to RAPS? Receive a $100 eGift Card for each pet you bring in – up to 5 pets, a $500 value – to put toward their care. Our welcome to your family.
New clients only. Terms apply.
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New and returning clients welcome. We’ll help you find the right appointment for your pet.
