Our Heavitree branch will be open for emergencies only on bank holiday Monday, click here to view the latest information on how to access our services.

CityVets Exotics and Small mammal referral service is led by European Specialist Livia Benato, a Certificate holder in Zoological medicine and Diploma holder in Small Mammal medicine, the first to be based in Exeter.

Livia joined CityVets in October 2015 and is a permanent member of staff. Livia is available to offer both first opinion appointments to CityVets Clients and referral consultations for external cases.

small animal vydraOur new extension hosts an exotics ward at the Heavitree site, along with the new surgical and imaging facilities including installation of a top of the range CT scanner.

This ensures that CityVets is totally equipped to accept a wide variety of cases for both companion animals and exotics and small mammals.

We can accept referrals and second opinions for many avians, reptiles, small mammals and fish.

If you have an urgent case to refer, please contact us on 01392 250066.

In all other cases, please complete our Veterinary Referral Form.

  • Alphington | 12 Lovelace Gardens,
    Alphington,
    Exeter, Devon,
    EX2 8XQ
    | T: 01392 493999 |
  • Heavitree | Rosary House,
    27 Fore Street,
    Heavitree, Exeter,
    EX1 2QJ
    | T: 01392 250066 |
  • St Thomas | 101 Buddle Lane,
    St Thomas,
    Exeter, Devon,
    EX4 1QS
    | T: 01392 250000 |
  • Whipton | 46 Whipton Village Road,
    Exeter,
    Devon,
    EX4 8AW
    | T: 01392 465553 |