Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Veterinary Services in Listowel, Ontario
Heartland Animal Hospital was founded in 1960 as Listowel Vet Clinic, initially recognized for its food animal practice before expanding to serve companion animals. Over decades, the practice acquired Fairles Veterinary Services and Drayton Veterinary Clinics, unifying under the Heartland name to reflect its regional focus. The hospital now operates three locations in Listowel, Mount Forest, and Drayton, offering species-specific care for small animals, equine, and food animals.Our team of veterinarians and technicians prioritizes progressive veterinary medicine, preventive care, and customer service, supported by advanced diagnostics and 24-hour emergency coverage for large animals. We emphasize herd health programs, reproductive services, and community engagement, maintaining partnerships for after-hours emergencies while fostering a compassionate, client-centric approach.
Services
Small Animal Services
Food Animal Services
Equine Services
Reproductive Services
Pet Wellness Care
Pet Surgical Services
Pet Dental Care
Pet Nutrition
Parasite Prevention
Radiography
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer 24-hour emergency care for large animals with timely response protocols.
- Our team includes species-specific veterinarians and technicians with decades of combined experience.
- We provide advanced diagnostics, including digital radiography and ultrasound, for precise treatment.
- We partner with SmartVet and Campus Estates Animal Hospital for after-hours emergency coverage.
- We emphasize preventive medicine and tailored wellness programs for long-term animal health.
Associations and certifications
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- Canadian Embryo Transfer Association (CETA)
Services
Small Animal Services
Heartland Animal Hospital provides comprehensive small animal care, including wellness exams, vaccinations, surgery, dental care, and nutrition counseling. Our clinics in Listowel, Mount Forest, and Drayton are staffed with dedicated veterinarians and technicians focused on preventive medicine and evidence-based treatments. We partner with SmartVet for after-hours emergencies, ensuring continuous care for companion animals.
Food Animal Services
We offer herd health programs, reproductive monitoring, milk quality analysis, and nutritional services for dairy and livestock operations. Our veterinarians specialize in cow comfort, barn design, and agronomic services, supported by an on-site mastitis laboratory for rapid diagnostics. Heartland serves Mid-Western Ontario with on-farm visits and tailored protocols to optimize production and animal welfare.
Equine Services
Heartland provides equine reproductive services, lameness exams, dental care, and diagnostic imaging, including digital radiography and ultrasound. Our team addresses performance issues, pre-purchase exams, and emergency care, with a focus on preventive health and customized vaccination schedules. Services are available across Mid-Western Ontario from our Listowel and Mount Forest locations.
Reproductive Services
Our reproductive services include embryo transfer, artificial insemination, and fertility evaluations for cattle and horses. Accredited by CETA and CFIA, we offer on-farm donor setup, OPU/IVF, and international embryo shipping. Heartlands team supports genetic improvement through advanced reproductive technologies and certified protocols for domestic and global clients.
Emergency Services
Heartland provides 24/7 emergency coverage for large animals and after-hours care for small animals through partnerships with SmartVet and Campus Estates Animal Hospital. Our answering service triages calls and directs clients to appropriate urgent care, ensuring timely interventions for critical cases across Mid-Western Ontario.
Questions
What payment methods does Heartland Animal Hospital accept?
We accept cash, debit, Visa, and Mastercard for all services.
Do you offer after-hours emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency care for large animals and partner with SmartVet for small animal after-hours coverage.
What should I bring for my first appointment?
Bring previous medical records and a fresh stool sample for parasite testing during annual visits.
Can I schedule appointments online?
Appointments can be made by phone or email at any of our three locations.
Are telemedicine consultations available?
Yes, we offer virtual appointments through Smart.Vet for non-emergency cases after triage by an RVT.
Do you provide copies of medical records?
We can send medical records directly to clients or new clinics upon request.
