Welcome
Welcome to Hands On Exotics!
Bringing exotic animal encounters to the GTA. Experience the unexpected through hands on therapy and activities!
Services Provided
- Interaction with interesting, rare, and endangered animal species
- Specializing in seniors
- Activities for all ages & needs
- Birthday Parties
- Promotional Events
- Photoshoots and TV
- Exotic animal sitting
Latest News
Shanequa the Flamingo has Landed!
February 13, 2012
Shanequa the Caribbean flamingo has flown in. With her majestic pink feathers and her slinky long legs can you get any more exotic than this? Hands on Exotics was excited with the opportunity to adopt the yearling flamingo in the summer and now she has become an integral part of our program. Shanequa stands over [...]
Featured Animals

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Zoe
Species Profile: Catalina Macaw (Ararauna x Macao)
Zoe prefers human interaction then the antics of her boyfriend Phelin a 5-year-old male macaw. Zoe loves to eat and happily accepts nuts and other treats in her beak gently. She loves to sit on your hand, head and shoulder and if you’re lucky will cuddle up to you while fluffing up her head feathers.


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Kovatch
Species Profile: Russian Wolfhound (Canis lupus familiaris)
Kovatch is an extremely tall and slender dog with a very calm and loving disposition. His two favorite activities are chasing cats and laying in human beds. He loves to visit new places and when in facilities can remain off or on leash.
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Peanut
Species Profile: Nile Monitor (Varanus niloticus)
Peanut maxing out at 5 feet is a trained and docile lizard that loves to sun bathe and eat, eat and eat! When visiting new places peanut wears her harness and leash and on chilly days may be seen wearing her knitted sweater. Her favorite times of the year are holidays because she gets to eat turkey giblets and bones.
