Pet care services at Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver cover the preventive and routine care that keeps your dog or cat healthy year after year. From first vaccinations to senior wellness exams, our team tailors every visit to your pet's age, lifestyle, and health history. We keep visits calm and positive, and we are always happy to answer your questions about what your pet needs and when.
When your pet needs care right away, Homer Animal Hospital is here. We provide same-day urgent care for dogs and cats in Vancouver, Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. If your pet is showing signs of a serious medical emergency, call us at (604) 416-4114 as soon as possible so we can prepare for your arrival. For emergencies outside our hours, Canada West Veterinary Specialists and 24/7 Emergency can be reached at (604) 473-4882 and VCA Canada Vancouver Animal Emergency at (604) 879-3737.
Medical services at Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver address the full spectrum of internal health concerns in dogs and cats. From allergies and skin conditions to heart health and endocrine disorders, our veterinary team provides thorough assessments, evidence-based care plans, and ongoing management tailored to each patient. We work closely with you to understand your pet's history, explain what we find, and give you the information you need to make informed decisions about their care.
Surgical services at Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver are performed by our experienced veterinary team in a fully equipped surgical suite. We offer a broad range of soft tissue, orthopedic, and reproductive procedures for dogs and cats. Every surgical patient receives a thorough pre-operative assessment, and pre-anesthetic bloodwork is available to identify any underlying concerns before the procedure begins. Pain management and a tailored recovery plan are included as standard for every surgery.
Dental disease is one of the most common conditions affecting dogs and cats, and one of the most preventable. Pet dental care at Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver covers professional cleanings, dental X-rays, scaling, polishing, and tooth extractions. We assess your pet's oral health at every wellness exam and are happy to walk you through what we find and what you can do at home to keep their teeth and gums healthy between visits.
Pet diagnostic services at Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver allow us to assess your pet's health quickly and accurately, often within the same appointment. Our in-house laboratory and imaging equipment mean results are available faster, reducing stress for your pet and helping us begin appropriate care without delay. We explain every result in plain language so you understand exactly what we found and what it means for your pet.
Pet wellness programs at Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver make it easier to stay on top of your pet's preventive care throughout every stage of life. Our bundled wellness plans are designed as practical packages that bring together the core services your pet needs at each life stage, from their first puppy or kitten visit through their senior years. Ask about payment plan options when you book.
Nutrition counseling at Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver helps pet owners make informed, confident choices about what to feed their dogs and cats at every life stage. Good nutrition is one of the most powerful tools in your pet's long-term health, and the right feeding plan looks different for a growing puppy, an active adult dog, or a senior cat with changing metabolic needs. Our team provides personalized guidance rooted in current veterinary nutritional science.
End-of-life care at Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver is guided by compassion, dignity, and respect for the bond between you and your pet. When the time comes, our team is here to support you through one of the most difficult decisions a pet owner faces. We take the time to listen, answer your questions honestly, and create a calm, private space where your pet can be surrounded by the people who love them.
Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver offers a range of additional services to support your pet's complete care, beyond our core clinical departments. From on-site dispensing and specialist referrals to hospitalization and travel documentation, we aim to be a comprehensive resource for everything your pet needs.
Traveling internationally with your pet requires careful preparation and precise documentation. Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver assists pet owners with the veterinary requirements for international travel, including official health certificates, export documentation, and the health exams and vaccinations needed to satisfy destination country requirements. Planning ahead and understanding the specific rules for your destination is essential.
Medical grooming at Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver provides grooming services that go beyond what a standard groomer offers, performed in a veterinary setting with the safety and comfort of your pet as the priority. Our medical grooming services are available for dogs and cats and are carried out by trained staff with veterinary oversight. All services below are subject to client confirmation.
Laser care at Homer Animal Hospital in Vancouver is a non-invasive option for supporting pain management, wound recovery, and inflammation reduction in dogs and cats. Using targeted light energy, laser care stimulates cellular repair and can help improve comfort and recovery time for pets dealing with orthopedic discomfort, soft tissue injuries, post-surgical healing, and inflammatory skin conditions. Sessions are short, comfortable, and do not require sedation for most patients.
