Making a difference, one pet at a time.because we care.
At Main Street Veterinary Hospital, we are dedicated to providing top-notch veterinary care to our furry friends in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Our team, led by Dr. Shawn Smith, is committed to finding and treating the core problem of the illness that is affecting your pet. We understand that every pet is unique and requires individualized attention and care.
Our Philosophy
Our treatment philosophy combines conventional and alternative treatments, with a keen focus on diet therapy and parasite control. We believe in taking a holistic approach to pet care, considering the physical, emotional, and nutritional well-being of each animal. By combining conventional medicine with alternative and energetic medicine, nutrition, and parasitic control, we are able to provide comprehensive care that addresses the whole pet.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services, including allergy testing and elimination, cancer therapy using CBD, NMT, and others, and determining the best treatment options for each pet. Our services also include acupuncture, homeopathy, and aromatherapy on acupuncture points, as well as energetic medicine and quantum physics. We also provide routine care, such as vaccinations, parasite control, and wellness checks.
What Sets Us Apart
What sets us apart from other hospitals is our commitment to considering the whole pet in our treatment approach. We don't just treat the symptoms; we look for the underlying causes of the illness and develop a treatment plan that addresses the root issue. We also offer a range of alternative and holistic treatments that can be used alone or in conjunction with conventional medicine.
Our Commitment to You
At Main Street Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our clients and their pets. We understand that your pet is a member of your family, and we strive to provide the highest level of care and compassion to each and every one of them.
Overall Experience
The reviews show a mixed opinion about the veterinary clinic, with some praising the staff and veterinarian, while others express disappointment and frustration with their experiences.
Positive Aspects
- The clinic has a welcoming and honest staff, with some reviewers praising Dr. Smith and his team for their excellent care and professionalism.
- Some reviewers appreciate the veterinarian's holistic approach to care and his willingness to provide options for their pets.
Negative Aspects
- Several reviewers express concerns about the veterinarian's rough handling of animals, leading to stress and discomfort for the pets.
- Some reviewers feel that the clinic is more interested in making money than providing quality care, with high prices and unexpected charges.
- A few reviewers criticize the veterinarian's attitude and bedside manner, describing him as condescending, belittling, and unempathetic.
Staff and Veterinarian
- Dr. Smith is praised by some for his excellent care and professionalism, while others criticize his rough handling of animals and poor bedside manner.
- The receptionist is mentioned as being kind and respectful in one review.
Prices and Billing
- Several reviewers express surprise and disappointment at the high prices and unexpected charges at the clinic.
- Some reviewers feel that the clinic is taking advantage of them financially.

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