Our Mission Statement

The Avian & Exotic Clinic of Palm City, is a full service facility for birds, exotics and reptiles. The clinic provides husbandry, diagnostics treatment, surgical care for all our patients. We provide individualized and specialized compassionate veterinary care.

“To provide compassionate veterinary care and innovative husbandry for our bird, exotic, and reptile patients.”

Our Vision for the Practice

The vision of Avian & Exotic Clinic of Palm City, is to provide individualized and specialized compassionate veterinary care. We strive to be a source of the latest knowledge and education on avian, exotic and reptile health care by continually educating our staff and clients and to be a trusted health care provider to all our feathered, furry, and scaly friends.

Our Mission Statement

Excellent Patient Care: We are dedicated to and take pride in offering the latest advancements in veterinary medicine for avian, exotic and replies to provide the best care possible. We strive to be thorough in everything we do with all our patients: accurate, clean, pain free and precise.

Compassion: We identify with the feelings and emotions of our patients. We treat all patients with concern and consideration. We understand the concerns of our clients. We form bonds with our pet parents and are sympathetic in the most difficult times.

Teamwork: We accomplish more as a team than as individuals. Teamwork is essential in making our hospital run smoothly. We are aware of and care about what is happening with our coworkers; we communicate effectively and pick up where someone left off. We make it our personal goal to maintain a harmonious relationship with our team members.

Integrity: Avian & Exotic Clinic of Palm City, is committed to our patients and their care. We believe in offering the best medical treatments and providing each client with the information to make a decision about their pet’s medical care. Our recommendations will always be based on our medical judgment.

About the clinic

The Avian & Exotic Clinic of Palm City, Owned by Dr. April Romagnano, is a full service veterinary hospital opened on October 2011 in Palm City, FL. This modern medical and surgical facility offers a wide variety of services for avian, exotic, reptiles and their owners.

The clinic philosophy is to provide compassionate veterinary care and innovative husbandry for our bird, exotic, and reptile patients. In addition to routine health examinations and vaccinations, the clinic has a variety of equipment that allows the doctor to provide quality medical and surgical care. Digital radiology services, endoscopy, biopsies, blood and/or surgical sexing, cytology, gram stains, boarding, foraging toys and informational lectures.

In the state of the art surgical suite, patients can be monitored with pulse oximetry and EKG. Intensive care units are used to provide heat and oxygen support for our avian and small animal patients. And an isolation ward with a separate ventilation system can house even large avian patients in comfort.

Patient prescriptions are filled in the clinic’s pharmacy and the nutritional needs are met with the variety of foods kept in stock.

About the veterinarian

Dr. April Romagnano has worked extensively with rare and endangered species. In addition, she completed an internship in wildlife and small animal medicine, a residency in avian medicine and surgery, a PhD, and is a board certified avian specialist. She speaks internationally and teaches at the University Of Florida School Of Veterinary Medicine, where she completed her DVM degree. She routinely performs avian endoscopy and surgical sexing at the clinic and provides her clients with a wealth of information about health and husbandry techniques to ensure the long and happy lives of their feathered, furry, and scaly friends.

American Animal Hospital Association Accredited

We are one of four AAHA (American Animal Hospital Association) certified referral practices in the United States! How does that affect you?
Because of AAHA’s belief in “The Standard of Veterinary Excellence,” you receive the best quality of care possible. With over 1900 different criteria, covering medicine, surgery, diagnostics, and more, AAHA hospitals are regularly evaluated to be sure that the standards set forth by AAHA are met and sustained.

Therefore, you are provided with the highest level of care possible. With only 14% of the hospitals in North America certified, Avian & Exotic Animal Clinic of Palm City is among the elite few.