Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Winnipeg
Crestview Vet Hospital has been dedicated to the health and well-being of pets since 1977. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff provides comprehensive medical, dental, and surgical care for cats and dogs, emphasizing preventive medicine and early disease detection. We utilize advanced diagnostic tools including in-house laboratory testing, digital radiography, and ultrasound to ensure accurate and timely care. Our practice prioritizes personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs, supported by a commitment to client education and community engagement. With decades of combined experience, we maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering a compassionate environment for both animals and their owners.Our services extend to specialized areas such as tick-borne disease prevention and heartworm management, reflecting our adaptability to evolving veterinary challenges. We maintain affiliations with board-certified specialists for complex surgical cases, ensuring access to expert care when needed. Our facility is equipped to handle routine wellness exams through advanced diagnostic imaging and dental procedures. We actively promote responsible pet ownership through educational resources and preventive care programs. Our longstanding presence in the community reflects our dedication to maintaining the highest standards of veterinary practice while nurturing the human-animal bond.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Laboratory Diagnostics
Radiology and Ultrasound
Surgery
Dentistry
Tick Prevention
Heartworm Management
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have been serving Winnipeg pet owners since 1977 with consistent, reliable care.
- Our in-house laboratory provides rapid diagnostic results for timely treatment decisions.
- We offer digital radiography and ultrasound for advanced diagnostic capabilities.
- Our team includes board-certified surgical specialists for complex procedures.
- We provide personalized preventive care programs tailored to each pet's lifestyle.
Services
Wellness Exams
Annual comprehensive physical examinations assess pets' overall health. Our veterinarians evaluate vital organs, dental health, and musculoskeletal systems to establish health baselines and detect early disease indicators. This proactive approach enables timely intervention before conditions progress to life-threatening stages.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination protocols protect against common infectious diseases. We offer core vaccines for distemper, parvovirus, rabies, and feline leukemia, along with lifestyle-appropriate vaccines like Lyme disease prevention. Our recommendations follow current veterinary guidelines to ensure optimal protection.
Laboratory Diagnostics
On-site diagnostic capabilities enable rapid bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal testing. We perform complete blood counts, chemistry panels, and thyroid function tests to assess organ function and detect systemic diseases. Specialized 4DX testing screens for tick-borne illnesses and heartworm disease.
Radiology and Ultrasound
Digital radiography and ultrasound services support accurate diagnosis of internal conditions. Our facility offers standard X-rays for skeletal and thoracic evaluation, while ultrasound provides detailed soft tissue imaging. Referral specialists perform advanced ultrasonography for complex cases requiring expert interpretation.
Surgery
Routine and complex surgical procedures performed with modern anesthetic monitoring. Services include spays/neuters, mass removals, and orthopedic procedures. Board-certified surgeon Dr. Trevor Bebchuk provides specialized surgical care for complex cases requiring advanced expertise and equipment.
People
Dr. Cara Torevell
Veterinarian - Practice Owner
Graduated from Western College of Veterinary Medicine in 2006. Specializes in geriatric care, surgery, and dentistry. Advocate for preventive medicine to enhance senior pets' quality of life. Active member of the veterinary community since 2006.
Brenda
Registered Veterinary Technologist
Graduated from Red River College in 1999 with honors. Special interest in geriatric medicine. Has worked in small animal practice since 1999. Joined Crestview in 2025 bringing extensive experience in senior pet care.
Dr. Trevor Bebchuk
Board-Certified Surgeon
Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. Provides specialized surgical services at Crestview. Brings advanced surgical expertise and equipment for complex procedures requiring specialist intervention.
Rachel
Registered Veterinary Technologist
Veterinary technician with specialized training in animal nursing and diagnostic support. Provides technical expertise during examinations and procedures. Committed to maintaining high standards of patient care.
Deby
Veterinary Office Assistant
Joined team in 2021 after completing Biological Sciences degree. Provides administrative support and client communication. Dedicated to creating positive experiences for pets and owners during visits.
Questions
What preventive care services do you offer?
We provide annual wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, and dental check-ups to maintain your pet's long-term health.
Do you handle emergency situations?
We recommend contacting your regular veterinarian or local emergency clinic for urgent after-hours care.
What tick prevention options are available?
We recommend Simparica for early season tick control and Simparica Trio during heartworm season for comprehensive protection.
How often should pets receive heartworm prevention?
Monthly administration from June 1st through November 1st provides optimal protection against heartworm disease in our climate.
Do you offer specialized dental care?
Yes, we provide comprehensive dental examinations, cleanings, and treatments for periodontal disease and oral health issues.
What diagnostic imaging capabilities do you have?
Our facility includes digital radiography and ultrasound for internal organ assessment, with access to specialist ultrasonographers for complex cases.
