Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarians in New Liskeard, ON
Founded in 1988 by Dr. Connie Dancho, our clinic began as a large animal practice and expanded to include companion animal care in 1998. With 24 dedicated professionals, we prioritize compassionate care and continuous education to deliver exceptional veterinary services. Our state-of-the-art facility features four exam rooms, a surgical suite, in-house diagnostics lab, and specialized wards for dogs, cats, and isolation cases.We emphasize harmonious client relationships and invest in advanced equipment like digital x-ray and portable ultrasound units. Our team includes veterinarians and technicians trained in small animal, large animal, and mixed practice specialties. Through regular facility upgrades, including a major expansion in 2014, we remain committed to evolving with the needs of our community's animal population.
Services
Annual health exams
Vaccinations
Emergency services
Digital x-rays
Ultrasound
Dentistry
Surgery
Acupuncture
Herd health exams
Farm visits
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Established in 1988 with 24 dedicated veterinary professionals
- Comprehensive care for small and farm animals under one roof
- 24/7 emergency services with experienced on-call veterinarians
- State-of-the-art facility with digital diagnostics and surgical suite
- Commitment to continuing education for advanced veterinary practices
Services
Small Animal Care
We provide comprehensive medical care for companion animals including routine check-ups, vaccinations, and surgical procedures. Our services address both preventive care and complex health issues. Clients benefit from specialized facilities including an ICU and digital diagnostic equipment.
Large Animal Services
Our veterinarians offer on-farm care for livestock and equine patients with mobile diagnostic capabilities. Services include herd health management, equine dentistry, and emergency farm visits. We maintain specialized equipment for large animal diagnostics and treatment.
Emergency Care
24/7 emergency services available for both small and large animals with dedicated on-call veterinarians. After-hours care utilizes curb-side service for safety and efficiency. Emergency patients receive immediate attention through our haul-in facility and portable diagnostics.
Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include digital x-ray, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory analysis. Our 2021 upgraded imaging systems provide rapid, accurate results for both routine and emergency cases. Portable equipment supports emergency diagnostics in field settings.
Surgical Services
We perform various surgical procedures in our dedicated surgical suite with specialized anesthetic equipment. Services include soft tissue surgery, dental procedures, and emergency interventions. Pre- and post-operative care follows strict protocols for patient safety.
People
Dr. Connie Dancho
Clinic Founder
Established the practice in 1988 as a large animal veterinarian. Led the 2014 facility expansion and continues to guide clinical standards through ongoing education initiatives.
Dr. Lance Males
Large Animal Veterinarian
Specializes in farm animal care with expertise in herd health management and equine dentistry. Provides emergency farm visits and mobile diagnostic services.
Dr. Heidi Bainbridge
Small Animal Veterinarian
Focuses on companion animal care with experience in surgical procedures and chronic disease management. Participates in monthly continuing education sessions.
Kerri Loach
Registered Veterinary Technician
Coordinates technical staff and manages client communications. Trained in both small and large animal care with 15 years of clinical experience.
Samantha Williams
Office Manager
Oversees daily operations and client services with 10 years of veterinary practice management experience. Ensures efficient appointment scheduling and policy implementation.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer after hours?
We provide 24/7 emergency care with curb-side service. Small animal emergencies contact 705-410-6428, farm animals call 705-647-7009 for on-call veterinarians.
Do you treat both small and large animals?
Yes, we offer comprehensive services for companion animals and farm livestock, with specialized facilities and veterinarians trained in both practice areas.
What diagnostic equipment is available?
Our clinic features digital x-ray, portable ultrasound, and in-house lab machines for blood work, urinalysis, and fecal testing with rapid result turnaround.
Are appointments required for routine care?
We recommend scheduling appointments for routine services. Call 705-647-7044 for companion animals or 705-647-7009 for farm animal visits.
What continuing education programs do you offer?
Our staff participates in monthly training sessions. We maintain partnerships with Englehart Animal Hospital for shared emergency protocols and clinical advancements.
What safety protocols are in place for clients?
We enforce a zero-tolerance policy for abuse, require pets to be secured during visits, and maintain separate waiting areas for small and large animals.
