Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Burnaby Veterinarians for Pet Wellness
Metrotown Animal Hospital has been serving Burnaby and surrounding areas since 1998 with comprehensive veterinary care. Our team of experienced veterinarians provides general, urgent, and emergency services for dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, and pocket pets. We emphasize preventive care through annual wellness exams, vaccinations, and nutritional counseling while offering advanced diagnostics, surgery, and dental services. Our facility includes in-house laboratories, modern surgical suites, and boarding accommodations. With decades of combined experience, our veterinarians prioritize compassionate care and client education to support lifelong pet health.We maintain strict sterilization protocols for surgical procedures and use advanced monitoring equipment during anesthesia. Our preventive programs address parasite control, flea management, and senior pet care tailored to individual animal needs. The clinic's kid-friendly environment ensures pets remain calm during visits. We offer multiple pet discounts and special promotions for new clients while maintaining partnerships with local veterinary specialists for complex cases.
Services
Vaccinations
Emergency Care
Dental Services
Spay/Neuter
Boarding
X-rays
Laboratory Tests
House Calls
Microchipping
Senior Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services in Burnaby
- Our team includes veterinarians with 25+ years of combined experience
- We provide comprehensive preventive care programs with annual wellness exams
- Multiple pet discounts available for families with more than one animal
- New patients receive 10% off first visit with printed registration forms
What people say
Compassionate care
Professional expertise
24/7 emergency services
Experienced veterinarians
Kid-friendly environment
Services
Vaccinations
Our vaccination programs protect pets against preventable diseases through customized protocols based on age, lifestyle, and medical history. We offer core vaccines for puppies, kittens, and adult animals while maintaining strict safety standards for vaccine administration. Our team educates pet owners about vaccination schedules and disease prevention.
Emergency Care
Available six days weekly, our emergency services handle critical conditions like poisoning, trauma, and acute illnesses. Trained veterinary teams use diagnostic equipment to stabilize patients while providing immediate pain management and life-saving interventions for pets requiring urgent medical attention.
Dental Services
We provide comprehensive dental care including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment using ultrasonic equipment. Our dentistry services prevent oral diseases that can affect overall health while addressing issues like bad breath, tooth decay, and gum infections through regular checkups.
Spay/Neuter
Modern surgical procedures for pet population control include pre-anesthetic evaluations and post-operative care plans. We use safe anesthetic protocols with continuous monitoring during operations while providing pain management strategies for recovery from spaying and neutering surgeries.
Boarding
Our boarding facility offers secure accommodations for pets when owners travel. Trained staff monitor boarded animals daily while maintaining feeding schedules and medication administration. The environment includes climate-controlled spaces and regular exercise opportunities for dogs and cats.
People
Dr. Manjinder Hans
Director
Graduate of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary University with advanced training at Missouri State. Specializes in skin conditions and orthopedic surgery for small animals. Has practiced veterinary medicine in Vancouver since 1990 and founded Metrotown Animal Hospital in 1998.
Dr. Naresh Gaind
Associate Veterinarian
Veterinary graduate from Punjab Agricultural University with specialization in small animal medicine. Practicing since 1990, focusing on surgical procedures and internal medicine for companion animals. Holds particular interest in dermatology and musculoskeletal conditions.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services are available in Burnaby?
We provide urgent and emergency care six days weekly for critical conditions including trauma, poisoning, and severe illness with trained veterinary teams ready to respond.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
Annual wellness exams are recommended for most pets, with senior animals requiring bi-annual checkups to monitor age-related health changes through comprehensive physical assessments.
What vaccination programs do you offer?
Customized vaccination protocols protect against rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and other preventable diseases based on each pet's lifestyle, age, and medical history.
Do you provide dental care for pets?
Yes, we offer complete dental services including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment using specialized equipment to maintain oral health and prevent systemic infections.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Appointments can be booked through our computerized system by phone or online, with urgent cases accommodated between scheduled visits based on medical necessity.
What boarding options are available for pets?
Our boarding facility provides secure, climate-controlled accommodations with daily monitoring, medication administration, and exercise opportunities for dogs and cats during owner travel.
