Farm Animals and Exotic Pets
At Purrfect Tails Pet Care we know how tough it can be to find someone to check-in on an exotic pet, rodent, or farm animal. If you need someone to provide basic care, perform a health check, or drop-in for a visit to keep them company, we can help!
Compassionate, Experienced, and Equipped to Care for Your Unique Companions.
Our dedicated team understands that farm animals and exotic pets have specialized needs, requiring a knowledgeable and gentle approach. At Purrfect Tails Pet Care We offer flexible care options, allowing us to be there for your animals when you can't, or when their care demands specific expertise.
What Types of Exotic Pets Can we Help with?
Here's a simplified list of exotic pets we can help with and a short description of the basic care we can provide in Rochester, NY:
Rats, Mice, Gerbils and Hamsters: Feeding, watering, basic cage cleaning, and gentle handling.
Snakes: Feeding (following your provided diet), fresh water, and maintaining appropriate enclosure conditions (temperature/humidity as set by you).
Fish and Tropical Fish: Feeding (following your instructions), ensuring proper water temperature, and basic observation of tank conditions.
Ferrets: Feeding, fresh water, litter box maintenance, and supervised playtime.
Rabbits: Feeding hay, pellets, and fresh greens (as provided), fresh water, and basic litter box cleaning.
Lizards (e.g., Bearded Dragons, Geckos): Feeding insects/greens (as provided), fresh water, and maintaining appropriate enclosure conditions (temperature/lighting as set by you).
Exotic Birds (e.g., Parrots, Cockatiels): Feeding seed/pellet mix and fresh fruits/vegetables (as provided), fresh water, and basic cage cleaning.
Just Need Us for a Quick Drop-In Visit?
Sometimes your pet just needs someone to stop in for feeding, or some basic socialization. Purrfect Tails provides flexible drop-in visit options, meaning we can be there for your pet when work runs late, or your plans change last minute.
Contact us to schedule a drop-in visit for your pet, and rest easy knowing your pet is getting the care they need.
Ready to Help Care for your Exotic Pet or Farm Animal
When caring for your exotic pet or farm animal, even the essentials of daily care require a knowledgeable and attentive approach. Purrfect Tails Pet Care provides reliable support for these unique companions, ensuring their fundamental needs are met with expertise. We can assist with:
Species-Specific Feeding: Providing the correct type and amount of food according to your animal's dietary requirements.
Ensuring Fresh Water Availability: Maintaining clean and accessible water sources appropriate for their species.
Basic Grooming Assistance: Offering services such as brushing, handling for hoof or nail trims (as directed and if your animal is comfortable), and maintaining a clean living environment.
Routine Wellness Checks: Observing your animal's general well-being and reporting any concerns to you.
