Avian & Exotic Animal Hospital of Louisiana, formally West Esplanade Veterinary Clinic, is Louisiana’s only veterinarian that provides specialized care exclusively to avian and exotic pets. From parrots to rabbits and ferrets to a wide variety of reptiles, as well as a multitude of small mammal exotic pets, they welcome them all to their practice. This sometimes can include the local wildlife which may be in need of medical supportive care. Located in Metairie, LA, we proudly service the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area as well as South Louisiana and the Mississippi Coast. The following is a short list of services the practice offers to all of their clients’ exotic pets:
Students are expected to actively participate in daily patient care activities, including administering treatments, assisting with diagnostic procedures, and supporting case management. Opportunities are provided to assist with and observe surgical procedures, participate in client communications, and work alongside veterinarians and staff in both medical and surgical cases. Responsibilities emphasize hands-on involvement appropriate to the student's level of training and clinical experience.
3635 N Interstate 10 Service Road W
Metairie, LA 70002
United States