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Comprehensive Veterinary Care in New Minas, NS
Annapolis Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary care for pets and livestock in New Minas, Nova Scotia. Our team of experienced veterinarians and animal health professionals combines advanced medical expertise with compassionate care to address the needs of both small and large animals. We offer a wide range of services including wellness programs, surgical procedures, emergency care, and virtual consultations to ensure pets receive timely and effective treatment. Our hospital maintains state-of-the-art facilities equipped with digital radiography, diagnostic laboratories, and mobile veterinary units to deliver optimal care on-site.We prioritize client education through detailed consultations, preventive health programs, and accessible resources to help pet owners make informed decisions. With a commitment to Fear-Free practices and AAHA accreditation standards, we strive to create a stress-free environment for both animals and their owners. Our 24/7 mobile services for large animals and partnerships with emergency referral hospitals demonstrate our dedication to continuous care. Through personalized treatment plans and transparent communication, we aim to build lasting trust with every client while maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards in veterinary medicine.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Surgical Procedures
Emergency Care
Virtual Consultations
Dental Care
Microchipping
Parasite Control
Radiography
Ultrasound
Highlights and features
- 24/7 mobile veterinary units for large animal care
- AAHA-accredited facilities with advanced diagnostic equipment
- Experienced team offering Fear-Free certified practices
- Virtual care options for non-urgent consultations
- Specialized wellness programs for all life stages
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Great staff
Professional and smiling
Excellent care
Reasonable pricing
Immediate diagnosis
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams detect early health issues through physical assessments and diagnostic tests. We recommend annual visits for adult pets and bi-annual exams for seniors. These checkups include vaccination updates, parasite screenings, and personalized health advice to maintain optimal pet wellness.
Emergency Care
We provide 24/7 emergency services for large animals through mobile units. Small animal emergencies are referred to partner hospitals. Our team offers immediate guidance for critical situations and stabilizes patients before transfers when needed.
Virtual Consultations
Virtual care options allow remote consultations via phone, email, or video for non-urgent concerns. This service helps address minor issues quickly while reducing travel stress for pets and owners.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services range from routine spays/neuters to complex orthopedic procedures. We use modern anesthesia protocols with continuous monitoring. Post-operative care includes pain management and follow-up appointments to ensure proper recovery for all patients.
Dental Care
We offer professional dental cleanings, extractions, and oral disease management. Our services include annual dental exams to prevent periodontal disease, which affects 80% of dogs and 70% of cats by age three, preventing systemic health complications.
People
Dr. Adrienne Johnston
Veterinarian
Graduated with a B.Sc. in biology from the University of Western Ontario, bringing scientific expertise to our veterinary team.
Dr. Rachel Robinson
Veterinarian
Completed undergraduate studies at UPEI and Acadia University before veterinary training, offering comprehensive care for companion animals.
Dr. Sue Ackerman
Veterinary Technician
RVT with 25+ years of experience in small animal medicine, providing skilled technical support and patient care.
Angela
Hospital Director
Manages hospital operations with extensive experience in veterinary practice management across multiple locations.
Dr. Dana Power
Veterinarian
Specializes in complex case management, known for accurate diagnoses and compassionate client communication based on years of regional practice.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
Our large animal emergency services operate 24/7 via mobile units. Small animal emergencies after hours are handled by Coastal Care Veterinary Emergency Hospital in Halifax.
Do you provide virtual veterinary consultations?
Yes, we offer virtual care via phone, email, or video for non-urgent cases to save time and reduce pet stress.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, debit, and cash. Payment plans may be available for extensive treatments.
Are your veterinarians AAHA-certified?
Our hospital maintains AAHA accreditation standards, ensuring high-quality care across all veterinary services.
What wellness programs do you offer?
We provide puppy/kitten programs, adult preventive care, senior wellness exams, and specialized vaccination schedules tailored to each pet's needs.
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