Niles Animal Hospital and Bird Medical Center

Niles Animal Hospital and Bird Medical Center Niles Animal Hospital and Bird Medical Center We are a three doctor, American Animal Hospital accredited full service veterinary hospital.
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We see dogs, cats, birds, small mammals and other exotic pets. Our pet bird practice is nationally recognized. In addition, we provide care for wildlife, working closely with licensed wildlife rehabilitators and animal control officers. We are also work with pet rescue/ humane organizations providing veterinary care.

12/04/2025

The two subspecies split about 20,000 years ago. But since then, they may have interbred more often than Smithsonian scientists thought

12/04/2025

Climbing is an important natural behavior that wild parrots perform during many of their daily activities, including foraging, mating, playing, and escape from predators. In captivity, climbing can be encouraged to help provide enrichment and exercise.

For more tips, see this great handout from World Parrot Trust:https://parrots.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/HangingAndGymToys.pdf


11/29/2025
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11/27/2025

Keeping your dog from escaping during the holiday season, when there may be more activity and potential distractions, is crucial for their safety.

The staff at Niles Animal Hospital and Bird Medical Center want to wish you a happy Thanksgiving! We are so thankful to ...
11/26/2025

The staff at Niles Animal Hospital and Bird Medical Center want to wish you a happy Thanksgiving! We are so thankful to have such wonderful clients.

In order for our staff to enjoy the Thanksgiving with their families, we will observe the following office hours:

November 26th: open regular hours
November 27th: closed
November 28th: open regular hours

If your pet need immediate care after hours, please contact:

Blue Pearl Northfield at (847) 564-5775 (for dogs and cats) OR Veterinary Emergency Group at (312) 757-5444 (for dog, cat, birds and exotics)

Wishing you and your family a happy, healthy, and hearty Thanksgiving.

11/26/2025
11/26/2025

Many pet birds like to spend time in the kitchen watching the family prepare and eat meals. While this is excellent social (and olfactory!) enrichment, remember that there are many household dangers in the kitchen for birds- including nonstick cookware, cleaners, boiling food, and hot surfaces.


11/17/2025

Light pollution is a growing problemโ€”at least 23 percent of our planetโ€™s surface is under an artificial glow. In particular, city birds are working overtime because of light pollution. How researchers used millions of recordings of birdsong to determine why these urban birds have a more active lifestyle: https://bit.ly/3JRomeZ

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Address

7278 N Milwaukee Avenue
Niles, IL
60714

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
2pm - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
2pm - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
2pm - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
2pm - 6pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
2pm - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

(847) 647-9325

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We are a five doctor, American Animal Hospital accredited full service veterinary hospital. We see dogs, cats, birds, small mammals and other exotic pets. Our pet bird practice is nationally recognized. In addition, we provide care for wildlife, working closely with licensed wildlife rehabilitators and animal control officers. We are also work with pet rescue/ humane organizations providing veterinary care. Dr. Peter S. Sakas is the hospital director. He is a noted author having written numerous articles on pet care, written a text on pet bird medicine for AAHA and contributed to others. He frequently lectures to veterinarians and veterinary technicians, veterinary colleges, bird clubs, pet bird seminars, various animal related groups, local schools and other organizations.