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Your Partner in Pet Wellness & Veterinary Care
Albany Veterinary Clinic is a dedicated animal healthcare provider serving Edmonton, St. Albert, and surrounding communities. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff prioritizes compassionate care, preventive medicine, and advanced treatment options for dogs and cats. We emphasize client education, fair pricing, and personalized service to ensure pet owners make informed decisions about their pets' health.Our practice philosophy focuses on healing treatable conditions, alleviating suffering, and proactive disease prevention through collaborative care. With decades of combined experience, our veterinarians bring specialized expertise in internal medicine, surgery, and preventive care to deliver comprehensive veterinary services.
Services
Preventive care
Vaccinations
Diagnostic testing
Surgical care
Dental procedures
Emergency treatment
Nutrition counseling
House call services
Spay/neuter procedures
Euthanasia services
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of veterinary experience in companion animal care
- Our team includes specialists in soft tissue surgery and internal medicine
- We provide 24/7 emergency care for critical pet health needs
- Our practice emphasizes preventive care and client education
- We maintain Canadian veterinary accreditation standards through continuous professional development
What people say
Truly cares for our dogs
Fantastic with our other little babies
Staff treats us like good friends
Made it easier during difficult times
Fortunate to have this clinic
Services
Preventive care
Our preventive care programs focus on disease prevention through regular check-ups, vaccinations, and parasite control. We create customized wellness plans for each pet based on age, breed, and lifestyle factors. This proactive approach helps identify potential health issues before they become serious, ensuring longer, healthier lives for companion animals.
Surgical care
We offer comprehensive surgical services including spay/neuter procedures, soft tissue surgery, and emergency interventions. Our surgical team uses modern techniques and equipment to ensure patient safety and comfort. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork and pain management protocols are standard for all procedures to maintain optimal surgical outcomes.
Diagnostic testing
Our in-house diagnostic laboratory enables rapid bloodwork analysis, urinalysis, and parasite detection. We also utilize digital X-ray technology for immediate imaging of internal organs and skeletal structures. These diagnostic capabilities allow for timely treatment decisions and accurate monitoring of chronic conditions in pets.
Dental procedures
We provide complete dental care including professional cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. Our dental services address periodontal disease prevention and treatment of dental trauma. Regular dental check-ups help maintain overall health since oral infections can affect major organ systems in animals.
Emergency treatment
Our clinic offers 24/7 emergency services for critical pet health issues including trauma, poisoning, and acute illness. Emergency cases receive immediate triage and stabilization with access to diagnostic imaging, intravenous fluids, and critical care monitoring. We work closely with pet owners to manage urgent medical situations effectively.
People
Dr. Cecilia
Veterinarian
Dr. Cecilia brings 17 years of mixed-practice experience to our team, specializing in preventive care and internal medicine. She completed her veterinary degree in Romania and achieved Canadian accreditation after relocating in 2001. Her family helps operate this community-focused practice.
Dr. Alireza Zandi
Veterinarian
Dr. Zandi specializes in soft tissue surgery and internal medicine with 8 years of public health experience in Iran. He joined our team after obtaining Canadian and US veterinary certifications, bringing expertise in diverse animal care and surgical procedures.
Dr. Brett Gramiak
Veterinarian
Dr. Gramiak graduated from the University of Calgary in 2023 with special interests in preventive care and palliative medicine. She has particular experience in wildlife rehabilitation and small animal care, including exotic pets and rescue animals.
Questions
What species do you treat?
We specialize in dogs and cats, including exotic small animals like rabbits and reptiles.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Yes, our clinic provides 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet health issues.
What preventive care services are available?
We offer vaccinations, parasite prevention, dental cleanings, and wellness exams tailored to each pet's needs.
Can I schedule house calls?
House call services are available for established clients with mobility challenges or multiple pets.
How do you handle complex medical cases?
Our veterinarians consult with specialists when needed and provide referrals to advanced care facilities while maintaining primary care coordination.