Before buying an exotic pet, make sure there is a Murphysboro veterinarian who is knowledgable with your particular pet breed in case of emergency. Make your home ready and safe for your new pet. Some exotic pets require special care, special diets, and very particular habitats, make sure you can easily get access to your pet’s supplies, like your local Murphysboro pet shop carrying its feed, otherwise keep its food stocked up.

Mounds - Mounds breeder's (Pulaski)
Metropolis - Metropolis breeder's (Massac)
Villa Ridge - Villa Ridge pet's (Pulaski)
Ullin - Ullin pet's (Pulaski)
Des Plaines - Des Plaines pet's (Cook)
Ingleside - Ingleside animal breeders (Lake)
Crystal Lake - Crystal Lake animal stores (Mchenry)
Highland Park - Highland Park pets for sale (Lake)
Arlington Heights - Arlington Heights animal for sale (Cook)
Fox Lake - Fox Lake pet for sale (Lake)