Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Veterinary Care in Navan, ON
Colonial Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Navan, Ontario for over 50 years. Our locally owned and operated hospital is dedicated to delivering comprehensive medical, surgical, and diagnostic services for dogs and cats, prioritizing compassionate care and community engagement. With a team of experienced veterinarians and technicians, we offer wellness programs, advanced diagnostics, and emergency services, ensuring pets receive the highest standard of care. Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in our adoption of digital radiology and tailored pain management protocols. We emphasize preventive care through vaccination programs and dental health initiatives, recognizing the critical role these play in extending pets' lifespans.The hospital maintains a welcoming environment where clients feel supported, and pets are treated as cherished family members. Our team's expertise spans routine care to complex surgical procedures, supported by on-site laboratory facilities and state-of-the-art equipment. We actively engage with the local community, fostering relationships through educational resources and personalized client communication. Emergency services are available after hours through a dedicated partner clinic, ensuring uninterrupted care. Our long-standing reputation is built on decades of consistent service excellence and ethical veterinary practice.
Services
Wellness Programs
Dentistry
Microchip Identification
Pain Management
Radiology
Surgical Services
Ultrasonography
Weight Control
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience serving Navan's pet community
- Our hospital offers comprehensive services from wellness exams to advanced surgery
- Locally owned practice with deep community roots and personalized care
- Emergency services available through partnered after-hours providers
- Technician appointments available for routine care and preventive maintenance
Associations and certifications
- College of Veterinarians of Ontario
What people say
Compassionate care
Professional service
Knowledgeable staff
Friendly atmosphere
Experienced veterinarians
Services
Wellness Programs
Our wellness programs focus on preventive care through regular examinations and vaccinations. These programs help detect health issues early while maintaining optimal pet health through tailored recommendations. Services include parasite prevention, nutritional counseling, and age-specific screenings that adapt to pets' changing needs throughout their lives.
Dentistry
Comprehensive dental care addresses periodontal disease and oral health issues. Services include professional cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery using modern anesthetic protocols. We educate pet owners about home dental care to prevent serious health complications from untreated dental disease.
Microchip Identification
Permanent microchip implantation provides reliable pet identification. The procedure involves placing a rice-sized chip under the skin for lifelong identification. We register chips in national databases and recommend combining microchips with traditional ID tags for maximum effectiveness.
Radiology
Digital radiology provides rapid diagnostic imaging for bone and internal organ assessment. Our equipment produces high-resolution images with reduced radiation exposure. Veterinarians interpret radiographs to diagnose fractures, respiratory issues, and gastrointestinal abnormalities while maintaining patient comfort.
Surgical Services
Elective and emergency surgical procedures are performed with advanced monitoring equipment. Services include spaying/neutering, mass removals, and trauma repair. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork and IV fluid therapy ensure patient safety during procedures requiring general anesthesia.
People
Dr. Catherine Sin
Veterinarian
Dr. Sin brings extensive experience in small animal care, having grown up in Halifax and graduated from veterinary school. She contributes to the hospital's commitment to compassionate medical service.
Dr. Denene Clifford
Veterinarian
Originally from Cape Breton Island, Dr. Clifford applies her expertise in veterinary medicine to provide quality care for Navan's pets while maintaining the hospital's high standards.
Dr. Lynne Blackburn
Veterinarian
Dr. Blackburn contributes to the hospital's surgical and medical services, bringing professional expertise to the experienced veterinary team that serves Navan's pet community.
Dr. Michael Grimshaw
Veterinarian
Graduated from the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Dr. Grimshaw provides comprehensive care to small animals at the hospital's state-of-the-art facility in Navan.
Dr. Paul Brown
Facility Director
With over 35 years of experience since graduating from Ontario Veterinary College in 1988, Dr. Brown leads the hospital's operations while maintaining hands-on clinical involvement.
Questions
What services does Colonial Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, dentistry, surgery, radiology, microchipping, pain management, and ultrasonography for dogs and cats in Navan.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book appointments online through our website or contact us directly at 613-745-0123 during business hours.
What emergency services are available?
For after-hours emergencies, contact our partner clinic at 1155 Lola Street for immediate veterinary care assistance.
Do you offer technician-only appointments?
Yes, we provide technician services for routine care including nail trims and anal gland expression with our experienced veterinary technicians.
How long has the hospital been in operation?
Colonial Veterinary Hospital has served Navan's pet community for over 50 years as a locally owned practice.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and cash payments for veterinary services at our Navan location.
