Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Sherwood Park
Herbers Veterinary Service has been dedicated to animal care since 1981, founded by Dr. Herb Herbers. Our practice specializes in equine health, focusing on high-performance horses, while also providing comprehensive care for small animals. With a team of experienced veterinarians and animal health technicians, we offer services ranging from wellness exams to advanced diagnostics. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art facilities and personalized approach to each patient.We actively participate in the equestrian community through show jumping competitions and educational initiatives. Our team combines decades of experience with a passion for animal welfare, ensuring trusted care for every client. We prioritize transparency, ethical practices, and continuous learning to maintain the highest standards in veterinary medicine. Located in Sherwood Park, we serve both local and regional clients with dedication and expertise.
Services
Equine Health Exams
Canine/Feline Care
Vaccinations
Dentistry
Digital Radiology
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Shock Wave Therapy
PRP Therapy
IRAP Therapy
International Travel Docs
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized equine care with over 40 years of experience.
- Our team includes certified veterinarians and animal health technicians.
- Comprehensive services from wellness exams to advanced diagnostics.
- Active participation in equestrian communities and show jumping circuits.
- Personalized approach with a focus on ethical and transparent practices.
Services
Equine Health Exams
Comprehensive wellness and lameness exams for horses, including pre-purchase evaluations and performance assessments. Our equine specialists use advanced diagnostics to ensure optimal health and mobility for high-end performance horses.
Canine/Feline Care
Full-spectrum veterinary care for dogs and cats, including vaccinations, surgery, and dental care. Our small animal team provides personalized treatment plans and preventive care to maintain lifelong health for companion animals.
Digital Radiology
On-site digital radiography for rapid diagnosis of musculoskeletal and internal conditions in both equine and small animals. This technology enables precise imaging with minimal discomfort, supporting timely treatment decisions.
Shock Wave Therapy
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for treating musculoskeletal injuries in horses and pets. This non-invasive treatment accelerates healing, reduces inflammation, and improves mobility for chronic or acute conditions.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination protocols for disease prevention in horses, dogs, and cats. Our evidence-based approach ensures protection against common pathogens while adhering to industry safety standards.
People
Dr. Herb Herbers
Veterinarian
Graduated from WCVM in 1981 and founded Herbers Veterinary Service. Specializes in equine care, focusing on performance horses and show jumping competitions.
Dr. Samantha Crosdale
Small Animal Veterinarian
Joined Herbers in 2004 after graduating from WCVM. Specializes in canine and feline care while also treating horses, with a background as a client and volunteer.
Dana Romijn
Animal Health Technician
Certified since 1998, Dana returned to Herbers after a brief hiatus. Competes nationally in Arabian horse shows and brings extensive technical expertise to the team.
Sammie Herbers
Equine Assistant
Assists with equine patients and teaches riding lessons. Competes in show jumping with her horses, combining hands-on care with competitive equestrian experience.
Sandy Keenan
Front Office Coordinator
Joined in 2018, managing client interactions and office operations. Passionate about horses, with experience in coaching and riding, ensuring smooth practice management.
Questions
What equine services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, lameness evaluations, vaccinations, dentistry, digital radiology, and advanced therapies like PRP for horses.
Do you treat small animals?
Yes, we offer comprehensive care for dogs and cats, including surgery, vaccinations, and dental services.
Can you assist with international travel documents for pets?
We provide international travel documentation services for equine and small animal patients.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday 8:00-15:00, Tuesday-Thursday 8:00-16:00, and Friday 8:00-15:00. Closed weekends and statutory holidays.
Are your veterinarians experienced?
Our team includes certified professionals with decades of combined experience in equine and small animal care.
