Business Details
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Parksville, BC
Oceanside Animal Hospital has been serving Parksville, Qualicum Beach, and surrounding communities with comprehensive veterinary care since our establishment. Our Fear Free Certified team prioritizes compassionate treatment while offering advanced medical services including dental care, surgical procedures, diagnostic testing, and preventive health programs. We specialize in reducing stress for animals through modified facilities and trained staff, ensuring a positive experience for pets and owners alike.With dedicated programs for senior wellness and puppy/kitten development, we provide tailored care across all life stages. Our online store and financing options through ScratchPay enhance accessibility to essential pet products and services. The practice maintains rigorous standards through continuous staff training and modern technology integration, solidifying our reputation as a trusted partner in pet healthcare.
Services
Dental Care
Surgical Services
Vaccinations
Senior Wellness
Laser Therapy
Diagnostic Testing
Parasite Control
Nutrition Counselling
Microchipping
Weight Management
Highlights and features
- Our team is Fear Free Certified to reduce animal stress during visits
- We offer specialized senior wellness screening programs
- Providing 4-visit Healthy Start Program for puppies and kittens
- Modified facilities to accommodate behavioral needs of pets
- Partnered with ScratchPay for affordable veterinary financing options
Associations and certifications
- Fear Free Certified
Services
Veterinary Exams
Regular wellness exams help detect early signs of disease and maintain optimal pet health. Our comprehensive evaluations include physical assessments, vaccination updates, and personalized care recommendations. Preventive checkups ensure timely intervention for potential health issues.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral examinations prevent periodontal disease and tooth loss. We use advanced equipment for safe anesthetized cleanings and provide home care guidance. Early intervention maintains your pet's dental health and overall wellbeing.
Senior Wellness
Tailored screening programs for aging pets detect age-related conditions early. Our senior packages include bloodwork, mobility assessments, and pain management strategies. Proactive care extends quality of life for mature animals through targeted interventions.
Laser Therapy
Non-invasive laser treatments reduce inflammation and accelerate healing for pets with arthritis or injuries. This drug-free therapy improves mobility and comfort levels. Sessions are customized to each patient's specific condition and recovery needs.
Vaccinations
Core and elective vaccines protect pets against infectious diseases at all life stages. We follow evidence-based protocols for puppies, kittens, and adult animals. Vaccination schedules are tailored to individual risk factors and lifestyle considerations.
People
Dr. Connie Beauchamp
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Beauchamp brings extensive experience in small animal medicine and surgery. She focuses on preventive care and client education to promote long-term pet health through compassionate, personalized treatment approaches.
Dr. Nick Dunker
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Dunker specializes in diagnostic imaging and internal medicine. His patient-centered approach emphasizes clear communication with pet owners while utilizing advanced veterinary techniques for accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
Sandra
Practice Manager
Sandra oversees daily operations with a focus on client satisfaction and team development. Her leadership ensures smooth practice management while maintaining high standards of veterinary care delivery.
Cline
Registered Veterinary Technologist
Cline provides skilled technical support during procedures and patient care. She assists with treatment planning and client education, ensuring consistent communication between veterinary staff and pet owners throughout the care process.
Cory
Registered Veterinary Technologist
Cory specializes in anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance. His expertise contributes to patient safety during procedures while maintaining compassionate care standards throughout animals' treatment experiences.
Questions
What services does Oceanside Animal Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including dental services, surgical procedures, vaccinations, senior wellness programs, laser therapy, and preventive health care for dogs and cats.
What is Fear Free Certification?
Fear Free Certification trains veterinary professionals to reduce animal stress through modified handling techniques and practice environments, creating more positive experiences for pets during visits.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients. You can register your pet through our website or contact us directly to schedule an initial wellness exam.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer financing options through ScratchPay to help manage veterinary care costs with flexible payment plans tailored to your budget.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Parksville, Qualicum Beach, and surrounding communities in British Columbia, providing accessible veterinary care for local pet owners.
Do you have online ordering?
Yes, our online store allows convenient ordering of pet supplies and medications from home, with options for delivery or in-clinic pickup.
