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Guinea pig, hamster and small mammal vets in Kentucky
Practices in Kentucky that say they treat guinea pigs, hamsters and other small mammals include Hotaling Spay Neuter Clinic in Bowling Green, Southcentral Veterinary Services in Bowling Green, Healing Hands Pet Acupuncture in Louisville, VEG Louisville in Louisville and Cornerstone Animal Clinic PLLC in Brandenburg, and 12 more listed below by city.
17 practices across 15 cities, out of the 353 we list in Kentucky. Each one says so on its own website, which is where we read it.
When you call, ask two things: which veterinarian there sees guinea pigs, hamsters and other small mammals, and roughly how often. A practice that sees them every week is a different visit from one that sees one a year.
Guinea pigs, rats, hamsters, chinchillas and hedgehogs get grouped together as pocket pets, which hides how different they are. Guinea pigs need dietary vitamin C and get respiratory infections; rats get mammary tumours. Ask about your specific animal rather than the category.
List compiled November 13, 2026 from each practice's own website.
Bowling Green 2
Hotaling Spay Neuter Clinic
1925 Louisville Rd, Bowling Green, KY, 42101-1254
Southcentral Veterinary Services
542 Plum Springs Loop, Bowling Green, KY, 42101
Louisville 2
VEG Louisville
4607 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY, 40207
Brandenburg 1
Columbia 1
Fisherville 1
Elk Creek Animal Hospital
57 Commerce Dr, Fisherville, KY, 40023
Florence 1
Middendorf Animal Hospital & Laser Centre
9930 Berberich Dr, Florence, KY, 41042-3275
Hazard 1
Town and Country Animal Clinic
15 Amber Way, Hazard, KY, 41701-6612
Lexington 1
Pennyroyal Small & Exotic Animal Hospital
247 Regency Cir, Lexington, KY, 40503
London 1
Middletown 1
Louisville Veterinary Urgent Care
12937 Shelbyville Rd # 101, Middletown, KY, 40243
Mt Washington 1
Elk Creek Animal Hospital of Bullitt County
13025 Hwy 44 E, Mt Washington, KY, 40047
Nicholasville 1
Banfield Pet Hospital - Lexington S
310 East Brannon Rd, Nicholasville, KY, 40356
Paducah 1
Flanary Veterinary Clinic
200 Eagle Nest Drive, Paducah, KY, 42003
Stanford 1
Small mammal questions on PawsRx
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- Male guinea pig with poop stuck around his bottom, sore when cleaned and not himself: what should I do?
- Five-year-old female guinea pig's private area swollen with brown crusty buildup: what should I do?
- Guinea pig with flaky skin, crusts and hair loss around the ears: mites or fungus?
- Guinea pig scratching and lying down more: mange, a fungal infection or irritation?
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In the community
- My guinea pig has not pooped today but is eating
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- I tried gently cleaning the outside, but I'm concerned about the swelling
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- I think my guinea pig might have mange, a fungal infection, or some kind of skin…
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All small mammals threads, or ask your own. Replies come from other owners; any reply from a licensed veterinarian is labelled as one.
Also in Kentucky
- urgent care 40
- horses 28
- open on Sunday 26
- other exotics 18
- reptiles 16
- birds 13
- rabbits 12
- ferrets 6
Every Kentucky city we list is on the Kentucky page, and the national list is at small mammals vets nationwide. If nothing here fits, a licensed veterinarian will answer a written question free, which is often the fastest way to find out whether the drive is worth making.
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