Exotic Pets

Specialist Care for Sugar Gliders, Hedgehogs & Ferrets

Finding a vet who actually knows your pet is hard - ExoCare specialises in exactly this.
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Why Exotic Pets Make Great Companions

Sugar gliders, hedgehogs, and ferrets each bring something different to pet ownership - but their less common status also means fewer vets are properly trained to care for them. Understanding your specific pet's needs starts with finding the right vet.

Unique & Uncommon Companions

These pets offer a different ownership experience from cats, dogs, or rabbits.

Distinct Personalities

Each species has its own social and behavioural traits worth understanding.

Specialised Housing & Diet Needs

Proper setup is central to keeping these pets healthy long-term.

Growing in Popularity

More Malaysian owners are choosing these pets, making specialist care increasingly important.
Watch For

Signs Something's Off

Sugar gliders, hedgehogs, and ferrets don't show illness the same way cats or dogs do. These are the signs worth acting on, even when you're not sure what's causing them.

  • Reduced appetite or activity
  • Unusual behaviour or aggression changes
  • Visible weight loss or gain
  • Skin, coat, or quill changes
  • Laboured breathing

If you notice any of these, a proper assessment can identify what's actually going on. See our diagnostic services →

Services

Services for Your Exotic Pet

Our support for sugar gliders, hedgehogs, and ferrets focuses on what actually applies - proper consultation, diagnostics, and diet guidance grounded in exotic species training.

General Consultation

A real specialist opinion for pets many general vets aren't trained to assess.

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Diagnostics & Imaging

Real diagnostic tools to identify what's actually affecting your pet, not guesswork.

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Exotic Species Nutrition

Diet guidance suited to your specific pet's needs, not generic advice.

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Dr. Asma Fariha, veterinary surgeon at ExoCare Veterinary Medical Centre in Subang Jaya
Dr. Asma Fariha and a colleague treating a small exotic patient in the ExoCare treatment room
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Dr. Asma Fariha

Veterinary Surgeon · MVC Reg. No. 3362

Dr. Asma trained specifically in exotic animal medicine, so species other clinics refer on are treated here in-house.

UPMDoctor of Veterinary Medicine
EAVSI, ShanghaiExotic animal training
MVC RegisteredReg. No. 3362
Exotic & Small AnimalsPrimary clinical focus
Testimonials

What People Say

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I am truly grateful to the entire team for the excellent care they provided to my pet. From the first visit, the veterinarians and staff were patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely compassionate. They took the time to explain everything clearly and treated my pet with kindness and professionalism throughout the treatment process.
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Ci Hin Lam
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servis terbaik..dr & staf friendly 👍👍
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ayu dahili
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I am very grateful for the excellent care my parrot received at this exotic veterinary clinic. From the moment we arrived, the staff were friendly, welcoming, and attentive. The veterinarian was highly knowledgeable about birds and handled my parrot with great care and patience. They took the time to explain everything clearly and provided helpful advice on my parrot's health and ongoing care. It was reassuring to see how experienced they were with exotic pets, and I felt confident that my parrot was receiving the best possible treatment. The only problem is that they don't operates 24 hours a day, it would be much better if they were open 24 hours.
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Eunice Lim
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I had an excellent experience bringing my parrot to this exotic veterinary clinic. The veterinarian was knowledgeable, professional, and genuinely caring towards my bird. They took the time to thoroughly examine my parrot, explain the condition clearly, and answer all my questions patiently. What impressed me most was how comfortable and calm they made my parrot feel throughout the visit. The staff were friendly, attentive, and clearly experienced in handling exotic pets. The clinic was also clean, well-organized, and welcoming. The only problem is that they don't operates 24 hours a day, it would be much better if they were open 24 hours.
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elda lim
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Always providing tip top cares and treatment to my guinea pig family , and worry free if to put them for boarding over here for the professional team here 😊
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Jason Kit
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Five Stars 🌟 for all staff especially Dr Fariha and Anis for the hard work. Really appreciate your support and dedication for taking care of Damon since 24 April up until today “ discharge” . Thank you for all discounts that we received that cost us a lot since damon day-1 at ur centre. Thanks Dr andy and the team for the kindness 🤍🤍🤍
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Fizi Abd
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Saya sangat berpuas hati dengan rawatan yang diberikan kepada Bearded Dragon saya, Zero, yang mengalami RI (Respiratory Infection). Selepas mendapatkan rawatan di klinik ini dan penjagaan yang berterusan di rumah, keadaannya semakin baik. Doktor dan staf sangat profesional, mesra, dan memberikan penerangan yang jelas. Pada saya, ini adalah antara klinik exotic haiwan terbaik di Subang. Terima kasih.....🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏
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Menjaga kucing saya dgn baik . Drpd 2023 saya dah pergi ke sini . Mmg buat rawatan dgn ikhlas untuk membantu . Bukan untuk sales . Tp untuk selamat kn kucing . Terima kasih doc selamat kn kucing saya Dinda
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Had a great experience at Exocare Veterinary Medical Centre. The staff and veterinarians are very friendly, helpful, and genuinely care about the animals. Service was fast and efficient, and the consultation fees and treatments were reasonably priced. What impressed me the most was their excellent after-service support. They were responsive to follow-up questions and provided clear guidance on post-treatment care. The doctors are highly professional, especially when it comes to avian medicine. It's not easy to find a vet with strong knowledge and experience in bird healthcare, so it's reassuring to know my birds are in good hands. Highly recommended for anyone looking for quality veterinary care for exotic pets and birds!
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Faq

Frequently Asked Questions

Our main clinic is in Subang Jaya, Selangor. We also operate 7 additional locations across the Klang Valley:

  • USJ
  • Puchong
  • Kelana Jaya
  • Bukit Kiara
  • Bandar Sunway
  • Taman Paramount
  • Damansara Heights

All locations operate under the same team, standards, and expertise. Visit our Locations page for addresses and directions.

Yes, during clinic hours (Mon, Wed–Sun 11 AM–7 PM), we accept emergency cases. Call +60-3-5145 8989 immediately—we’ll triage and fit you in based on urgency.

We’re open Monday, Wednesday through Sunday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. We are closed on Tuesdays for clinic maintenance. For emergency cases during our operating hours, please call +60-3-5145 8989 immediately. After hours, please contact a 24-hour emergency veterinary facility.

You can book in four ways:

Online: Visit our booking system

Phone: Call +60-3-5145 8989 during clinic hours (Mon, Wed–Sun 11 AM–7 PM)

Email: Send appointment request to [clinic email]

Walk-In: Visit any ExoCare clinic location (subject to availability)

We recommend booking in advance for better appointment availability. For emergency cases, call immediately—we’ll fit you in based on urgency.

We accept:

  • Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard)
  • Debit Card
  • Bank Transfer
  • Cash (where applicable)

Payment is due at time of consultation. For major procedures, payment plans are available—discuss with our staff. Unpaid accounts may be referred to a collection agency.

Yes. All our veterinarians are:

  • Registered with the Malaysia Veterinary Council (MVC)
  • Specially trained in exotic animal medicine
  • Educated at premier veterinary institutions
  • Holders of advanced certifications and degrees
  • Committed to continuous professional development

Our lead veterinarian, Dr. Asma Fariha, is MVC Registration #3362 with specialized training from Universiti Putra Malaysia and international expertise from EAVSI (Shanghai, China).

Generally no standard schedule exists for these species – we’ll advise what’s appropriate at your visit.

Their anatomy and needs differ significantly from cats and dogs, requiring specific training many practices don’t have.

At least annually for healthy adults – we’ll advise based on your specific pet.

Yes – these are exactly the kinds of pets many general clinics turn away, and where our exotic training applies.

Details on housing, diet, and any behaviour changes you’ve observed.

Schedules

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Whether it's a routine checkup or you're concerned about symptoms, we're here to help.