Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Veterinary Services in Toronto, ON
Established in 1973, Beaches Animal Hospital has been a trusted veterinary care provider in Toronto's Beaches community for over five decades. Our team of seven veterinarians and 20 support staff combine cutting-edge medical technology with compassionate care to serve pets and their owners. We maintain rigorous standards through AAHA accreditation and offer extended hours seven days a week for client convenience.Our commitment to community extends to supporting local rescue groups and providing at-cost services for animal welfare organizations. With expertise in preventative care, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency services, we prioritize building lasting relationships with both pets and their families.
Services
Pet Vaccinations
Dentistry
Emergency Care
Diagnostic Imaging
Pet Surgery
Nutrition Counseling
Parasite Control
Telemedicine Consultations
Pet Boarding
Senior Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- Seven-day availability with extended hours for urgent pet care
- AAHA-accredited facility meeting rigorous veterinary standards
- Supports local rescue groups through at-cost medical services
- Experienced team with specialists in dentistry and cardiology
- Offers telemedicine consultations for convenient veterinary advice
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Award-winning veterinary care
Compassionate staff
Seven-day availability
Advanced medical technology
Community-focused initiatives
Services
Pet Vaccinations
Our vaccination programs protect pets against common infectious diseases while complying with local regulations. We customize vaccine schedules based on age, lifestyle, and health status. Our team educates owners about core and non-core vaccines to ensure optimal protection for each animal.
Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services include cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease treatment. We use human-grade equipment for ultrasonic scaling and polishing. Early intervention prevents systemic health issues associated with dental disease in pets.
Emergency Care
We provide immediate care for injured or critically ill pets during regular hours. Our team handles trauma cases, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Emergency services include diagnostics, stabilization, and hospitalization when required.
Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced diagnostic tools include digital radiography and ultrasound for accurate internal organ assessment. These technologies enable early disease detection and treatment planning. Our technicians perform cardiac monitoring and blood pressure measurements for comprehensive diagnostics.
Pet Surgery
We perform routine and complex surgical procedures with modern anesthetic monitoring. Services include spaying/neutering, soft tissue surgery, and foreign body removal. Pre-anesthetic blood testing ensures patient safety during all surgical interventions.
People
Dr. Mark Dilworth
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine/Partner
Graduated from Ontario Veterinary College in 2001 with emergency medicine experience. Joined Beaches Animal Hospital in 2005, becoming partner in 2006. Specializes in rescue animal care and community outreach programs.
Dr. Jeff Odell
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinarian since 1998 with expertise in general practice. Joined Beaches Animal Hospital in 2006. Focuses on preventive care and client education about pet health maintenance.
Dr. Joanna Coote
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Joined in 2009 after completing studies at Ontario Veterinary College. Has international experience with global animal health programs. Special interests include wildlife conservation and advanced diagnostic techniques.
Tonya
Registered Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician since 2006 with expertise in animal handling and client communication. Active in pet rescue initiatives and provides technical support during complex medical cases at the hospital.
Kristin
Hospital Manager
Joined the team in 2014 with prior client experience. Oversees daily operations and staff coordination. Focuses on maintaining high service standards while ensuring efficient hospital management practices.
Questions
What are your current operating hours?
We're open Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM-8:00 PM. Sunday hours are temporarily suspended due to pandemic protocols.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
Yes, we provide emergency care during regular business hours for injured or critically ill pets.
Are telemedicine consultations available?
Yes, online consultations are available through our Virtual Health Centre for non-emergency pet health concerns.
What preventive care services do you offer?
We provide vaccinations, dental cleanings, parasite control, nutritional counseling, and annual diagnostic testing for early disease detection.
How do you support local animal rescue groups?
We provide at-cost medical services to rescue organizations and operate an adoption program for stray animals.
Is the hospital AAHA accredited?
Yes, we maintain AAHA accreditation, meeting rigorous standards for veterinary excellence and facility operations.
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