Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Compassionate Veterinary Care in Toronto
Established in 1952, our hospital has provided compassionate veterinary care to Toronto's pet community for over seven decades. Originally founded as the Cameron Animal Hospital at 3265 Bloor Street West, we rebranded as Kingsway Animal Hospital in 1976 under Dr. R. Bobson's leadership. As a family-owned practice, we've maintained continuous operation through generational changes while upholding our commitment to excellence in animal healthcare. Currently undergoing renovations at our historic location, we continue serving patients at our temporary Dundas Street West facility with the same dedication to quality care. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff combines modern medical practices with personalized attention, treating each pet as part of our extended family.We offer comprehensive services ranging from routine wellness exams to advanced surgical procedures, supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment. Our practice philosophy emphasizes preventive care and client education, empowering pet owners to make informed decisions about their animals' health. With multiple doctors on staff, we provide diverse expertise in various veterinary specialties while maintaining continuity of care. The temporary relocation has allowed us to implement new technologies and facility improvements that enhance both patient treatment and client experience. Our commitment to community extends beyond clinical care through educational resources, pet health tools, and active participation in local animal welfare initiatives.
Services
Veterinary Care
Surgical Services
Wellness Programs
Diagnostic Testing
Pain Management
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- We offer over 70 years of continuous veterinary expertise in Toronto's west end
- Our team includes multiple experienced veterinarians with diverse specializations
- We provide comprehensive care from routine checkups to advanced surgical procedures
- Our practice combines modern medical technology with personalized patient attention
- We maintain 24/7 emergency availability for urgent pet healthcare needs
What people say
Caring and highly competent staff
Best veterinary care in the city
Compassionate and informative doctors
Excellent follow-up care
Knowledgeable and patient professionals
Services
Veterinary Care
Our comprehensive veterinary care includes routine checkups, vaccinations, and health assessments for dogs and cats. Our experienced veterinarians diagnose and treat various medical conditions while emphasizing preventive care. We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's specific needs.
Surgical Services
We offer surgical procedures ranging from routine spays/neuters to complex soft tissue surgeries. Our surgical team uses modern techniques and equipment to ensure patient safety and comfort. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring.
Wellness Programs
Our wellness programs focus on maintaining optimal pet health through regular examinations and preventive treatments. Services include parasite prevention, nutritional counseling, and early disease detection through diagnostic testing.
Diagnostic Testing
We provide in-house diagnostic capabilities including blood work, urinalysis, and imaging services. These tools help our veterinarians quickly assess your pet's health status and develop effective treatment plans based on accurate diagnoses.
Pain Management
Our pain management services address acute and chronic pain conditions in pets. We use multimodal approaches combining medication, physical therapy, and alternative treatments to improve comfort and quality of life for our patients.
People
Dr. Rosemary Draganic
Veterinarian
Graduated from Ontario Veterinary College, Dr. Draganic has dedicated her career to Kingsway Animal Hospital since graduation. She focuses on medicine and surgery while maintaining strong client relationships.
Dr. Geraldine Grieve
Veterinarian
With over 20 years at Kingsway, Dr. Grieve graduated from Ontario Veterinary College in 1991. She balances clinical work with outdoor activities and family time with her pets.
Dr. Lindsay Mayer
Veterinarian
Joining in 2023, Dr. Mayer graduated with honors from University College Dublin. Her interests include surgery and preventive care, complemented by yoga and outdoor pursuits.
Dr. Monika McIsaac
Veterinarian
A 2019 Ontario Veterinary College graduate, Dr. McIsaac focuses on preventative medicine. Raised in Etobicoke, she balances practice with family life and travel.
Margaret
Manager
Returning to management in 2023 after maternity leave, Margaret brings extensive experience to clinic operations. She shares her home with multiple cats and enjoys animal care.
Questions
What services does The Kingsway Animal Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including medical exams, surgeries, diagnostic testing, wellness programs, and pain management for dogs and cats.
Are emergency services available?
Yes, we offer emergency veterinary care during regular business hours and provide after-hours emergency contact information.
What are the clinic hours?
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, Saturday 9am-2pm, Sunday closed. Hours may vary during our temporary relocation period.
Do you offer payment plans or financing?
Yes, we provide financing options through our online vet store and client portal for veterinary care expenses.
Is the hospital currently in its permanent location?
We're temporarily located at 4195 Dundas St. W. while renovating our historic 3265 Bloor St. W. facility.
