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32 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Sherwood Park
Granada Veterinary Clinic was founded in 1994 to provide compassionate veterinary care for pets in Sherwood Park, Alberta. Our team of three full-time veterinarians and three animal health technologists is dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable services tailored to each pet's needs. We prioritize preventive care and early detection through comprehensive health examinations and advanced diagnostic tools. Our clinic offers surgical, dental, and orthopedic services, supported by in-house laboratory testing and digital radiography. We emphasize pain management and nutritional guidance to ensure pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives.As a cat-friendly practice certified by the American Association of Feline Practitioners, we create a stress-free environment for feline patients. Our mission is to strengthen the human-pet bond by providing transparent communication, personalized vaccination protocols, and emergency care through our 24/7 hotline. With over 25 years of experience, we treat every pet as part of our own family while maintaining rigorous professional standards.
Services
Veterinary Care
Surgical Services
Dental Cleaning
Vaccinations
Emergency Services
Orthopedic Surgery
Lab Testing
Weight Management
Cat Friendly Practice
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in small animal veterinary care
- Our clinic provides 24/7 emergency veterinary services
- We maintain advanced diagnostic capabilities with in-house laboratory testing
- Our cat-friendly practice follows American Association of Feline Practitioners guidelines
- We deliver personalized vaccination protocols based on individual pet needs
Services
Veterinary Care
Our comprehensive veterinary care includes preventive medicine, diagnostics, and treatment for dogs and cats. We offer annual checkups, early disease detection, and personalized health plans. Our services combine compassionate care with modern medical technology to ensure optimal pet wellness.
Surgical Services
We perform various surgical procedures including soft tissue and orthopedic operations. Our capabilities include foreign body removal, cruciate ligament repair, and fracture treatments. Advanced cases are referred to specialist partners while maintaining continuity of care throughout the treatment process.
Dental Cleaning
Professional dental cleanings under anesthesia include ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and digital radiography. We address periodontal disease prevention and treatment while emphasizing the importance of oral health in overall pet wellness through comprehensive dental assessments.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination protocols follow AAHA and AAFP guidelines. We provide core vaccines like rabies and distemper while offering risk-based immunizations. Our team develops personalized schedules for puppies, kittens, and adult pets to maintain protective immunity throughout their lives.
Emergency Services
24/7 emergency veterinary care is available through our dedicated hotline. Critical cases receive immediate attention with after-hours support from partner specialists at Guardian Veterinary Centre. We ensure continuous care for acute injuries and sudden illnesses outside regular business hours.
People
Dr. Jared Lawrence
Veterinarian
Graduated from St. George's University in 2013 with clinical experience in emergency medicine. Purchased Granada Veterinary Clinic in 2014, bringing family veterinary expertise to the practice while maintaining cat-friendly certification.
Dr. Angela Kudla
Veterinarian
Licensed since 2013 with eight years' experience in Spruce Grove before joining Granada Clinic. Specializes in surgical procedures and preventive care while contributing to the clinic's collaborative, family-oriented approach to pet healthcare.
Dr. Kirby Spring
Veterinarian
University of Melbourne graduate with expertise in general practice. Provides comprehensive care including soft tissue surgery and dental procedures while emphasizing collaborative treatment approaches that address pet owners' specific concerns about their animals' health.
Alison
Veterinary Medical Receptionist
Veterinary Medical Receptionist since 2012 with animal care education from Sheridan College. Manages client communications and appointment scheduling while providing compassionate support to pet owners during clinic visits and consultations.
Questions
What are vaccines?
Vaccines are health products that trigger protective immune responses in pets to prepare them to fight future infections from disease-causing agents.
Is it important to vaccinate?
Yes, pets should be vaccinated to protect them from highly contagious and deadly diseases that remain present in the environment despite reduced prevalence.
Which vaccines should my pet receive?
Core vaccines like rabies and distemper are recommended for all pets, while non-core vaccines depend on individual risk factors and lifestyle considerations.
How often does my pet need vaccination?
Vaccination frequency varies by vaccine type and pet needs, with customized programs developed based on immunity duration research and veterinary medical associations' guidelines.
What about heartworm prevention?
Heartworm prevention is recommended for pets traveling outside Alberta, with customized prevention plans based on individual risk factors and lifestyle considerations.
How are worm infections treated?
Worm infections are diagnosed through fecal testing and treated with appropriate deworming programs, while prevention focuses on monthly preventatives and proper hygiene practices.
