Alta Vista Animal Hospital

Alta Vista Animal Hospital Your friendly neighbourhood veterinary clinic. Because they aren't just pets, they are your companions.

"Our vet clinic offers a wide range of both specialized and emergency services, from new pet exams to spay and neuter surgeries. Aside from performing many laboratory procedures at our vet clinic, we have an in-house vet pharmacy for your convenience. We also carry a wide range of prescription and maintenance foods for cats and dogs to help you find the diet that best suits your pet’s individual needs (MediCal Royal Canin and Prescription Hills). We also carry a variety of flea and parasite control products, as well as dental care products. We are dedicated to providing our patients with quality vet care every day, as we are open for appointments and emergencies seven days a week. Our vet is available for emergencies even after hours, as our hospital’s phone number is directly forwarded to our doctor’s private line. Our vet clinic is located on Dunbar Street, between 29th and 30th Avenue, just opposite Stong’s Grocery Store. Drop by our vet clinic or call us at (604) 221-5858 to book your appointment today!"

Nova came in for an a**l gland checkup and made everyone smile instantly.[ Nova, a**l gland checkup, cute dog, fluffy pu...
11/19/2025

Nova came in for an a**l gland checkup and made everyone smile instantly.
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Dental issues don’t just affect your dog’s mouth. They can impact their overall health too. Regular checkups help keep t...
11/18/2025

Dental issues don’t just affect your dog’s mouth. They can impact their overall health too. Regular checkups help keep their heart, kidneys, liver, and more protected.

If you’ve noticed bad breath, tartar, or discomfort, we’re here to help keep your dog’s smile healthy.

This sweet cat came in today for a general check-up. Kibi was a stray cat, and we’re happy to make sure Kibi is healthy ...
11/16/2025

This sweet cat came in today for a general check-up. Kibi was a stray cat, and we’re happy to make sure Kibi is healthy and cared for.
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Cassie came in today for a limping checkup. Such a calm and sweet patient, hoping for a quick and comfortable recovery. ...
11/14/2025

Cassie came in today for a limping checkup. Such a calm and sweet patient, hoping for a quick and comfortable recovery.

Cold weather can quietly impact your dog’s joint health. Small changes in routine can make a big difference during winte...
11/14/2025

Cold weather can quietly impact your dog’s joint health. Small changes in routine can make a big difference during winter.

If you’re noticing stiffness, slower movements, or discomfort, we’re here to help keep your dog moving comfortably all season long.

Note: Always monitor your dog’s comfort level and adjust activities based on their needs.

In observance of Remembrance Day, we will be closed on November 11th.We take a moment to honour and remember the brave i...
11/11/2025

In observance of Remembrance Day, we will be closed on November 11th.
We take a moment to honour and remember the brave individuals who served and sacrificed for our freedom.
Lest we forget.

Regular hours will resume on November 12th.

Double the cuteness, double the love! Ella and Louis came in for their post-VOKRA check-up and melted everyone’s hearts!...
11/09/2025

Double the cuteness, double the love!
Ella and Louis came in for their post-VOKRA check-up and melted everyone’s hearts!

Juno came in for vaccines today! Is your pet due for theirs? Book a visit to keep them protected.
11/07/2025

Juno came in for vaccines today!

Is your pet due for theirs? Book a visit to keep them protected.

Lily’s vaccine day! Our brave little visitor came in today for a regular vaccination, healthy, happy, and full of charm....
11/06/2025

Lily’s vaccine day!
Our brave little visitor came in today for a regular vaccination, healthy, happy, and full of charm.

11/02/2025

Hip dysplasia is more common in large and giant dog breeds like Labradors, German Shepherds, and Rottweilers.

If your dog shows stiffness, limping, or trouble getting up, visit us for an orthopedic evaluation.

Disclaimer: Every dog is different. Always seek veterinary advice if your dog shows signs of pain or difficulty moving.

Happy Halloween from all of us!Wishing you and your pets a safe and fun-filled spooky day. 🎃🐾We’re open regular hours to...
10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from all of us!
Wishing you and your pets a safe and fun-filled spooky day. 🎃🐾
We’re open regular hours today!

Even small amounts of xylitol can be life-threatening for dogs. Always check ingredient labels before giving treats or p...
10/31/2025

Even small amounts of xylitol can be life-threatening for dogs. Always check ingredient labels before giving treats or peanut butter, especially around Halloween when sweets are everywhere!

If you think your dog has eaten xylitol, contact a vet right away.

Address

4543 Dunbar Street
Vancouver, BC
V6S2G7

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 7pm
Thursday 8:30am - 7pm
Friday 8:30am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

604-221-5858

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