Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Mississauga
Burnhamthorpe Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Mississauga since 1986. Our team of four veterinarians, two registered veterinary technicians, and dedicated support staff prioritize compassionate, evidence-based care for cats, dogs, rabbits, and pocket pets. Accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), we maintain rigorous standards for medical excellence, offering comprehensive services including diagnostics, surgery, dental care, and behavioral consultations. With over 30 years of service, we emphasize personalized communication, community engagement, and continuous professional development to ensure optimal outcomes for pets and their families.Our facility is equipped with advanced technology, including digital dental X-rays and sterile surgical environments, while our team undergoes regular training to stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine. We are committed to transparency, client education, and ethical practices, fostering long-term relationships with clients through trust and reliability.
Services
Veterinary Care
Emergency Services
Dental Care
Behavioral Consultations
Vaccinations
Surgical Procedures
Diagnostic Services
Preventative Care
Pet Health Education
Referral Services
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience serving Mississauga's pet community.
- Our AAHA accreditation ensures adherence to rigorous veterinary care standards.
- We offer 24/7 emergency care through partnered local facilities.
- Our team includes registered veterinary technicians for specialized care.
- We provide tailored preventative and treatment plans for all pet needs.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
Services
Veterinary Care
Our veterinary care encompasses comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventative services for cats, dogs, rabbits, and pocket pets. We prioritize personalized treatment plans, leveraging advanced diagnostics and AAHA-accredited protocols. Our team focuses on client education and early disease detection to ensure long-term pet wellness.
Emergency Services
We provide 24/7 emergency care through partnerships with local veterinary hospitals. Services include trauma treatment, critical monitoring, and after-hours consultations. Our protocols ensure rapid triage and access to specialized care for life-threatening conditions, available via phone or in-person visits at affiliated facilities.
Dental Care
Our dental services address periodontal disease, extractions, and oral surgery using modern techniques like digital X-rays and ultrasonic scaling. We emphasize preventative care to avoid complications such as infections and tooth loss, offering tailored home care advice to maintain oral health between visits.
Behavioral Consultations
We address common behavioral issues like separation anxiety, aggression, and house-soiling through customized consultations. Our approach combines environmental enrichment, training strategies, and medical interventions when necessary, focusing on improving pet-owner relationships and reducing stress for animals.
Vaccinations
Our vaccination programs protect against rabies, distemper, and other preventable diseases, tailored to each pet's lifestyle and risk factors. We follow evidence-based guidelines to ensure safety and efficacy, with booster schedules designed to maintain immunity while minimizing unnecessary treatments.
People
Dr. Tracey Bourdeau
Veterinarian & Practice Owner
Dr. Bourdeau leads Burnhamthorpe Animal Hospital with over 30 years of experience in veterinary medicine. She emphasizes compassionate care, community engagement, and adherence to AAHA standards to ensure exceptional pet health outcomes.
Dr. Melissa McPhee
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. McPhee specializes in small animal care, focusing on preventative medicine and client education. Her approach prioritizes clear communication and tailored treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each pet and owner.
Dr. Kristin Agius
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Agius brings expertise in surgical procedures and internal medicine. She is committed to advancing veterinary care through continuous learning and collaboration with colleagues to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Dr. Megan Toner
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Toner focuses on wellness care and early disease detection. Her patient-centered approach ensures pets receive individualized attention, with an emphasis on nutrition and behavioral health to enhance quality of life.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency care through partnered local hospitals, including trauma treatment and critical monitoring. Contact Smart.Vet for virtual triage or visit affiliated facilities for in-person care.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept Cash, Debit, Interac E-Transfer, VISA, and MasterCard for all services rendered at the time of visit.
What services do you specialize in?
We offer veterinary care, dental services, behavioral consultations, vaccinations, diagnostics, surgery, and 24/7 emergency referrals for cats, dogs, rabbits, and pocket pets.
Are vaccinations necessary for indoor pets?
Yes, vaccinations protect against diseases like rabies, even for indoor pets. Bats or other wildlife exposure risks make vaccinations essential for all pets' safety.
How do I book an appointment?
Call (905) 276-4083 or book online via our website. New clients should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration and provide medical records if available.
