Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Veterinary Care in Stratford, ON
At Coventry Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to strengthening the human-animal bond through compassionate veterinary care. Established in 1993, our Stratford-based practice offers comprehensive services including wellness exams, preventive care, medical treatments, surgical procedures, and emergency services. Our team of experienced veterinarians and certified technicians utilizes advanced diagnostic equipment and prioritizes continuing education to stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine. We emphasize preventive health care, recognizing its role in extending pets' lifespans and improving their quality of life.Our facility features separate dog and cat rooms to reduce stress, and we offer a mobile vet service accredited by the College of Veterinarians of Ontario. With a focus on client education, we provide resources like our Pet Health Library and Health Checker tool to empower pet owners. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our tailored wellness plans, pain management strategies, and dedication to community wildlife rescue initiatives. We welcome new clients and strive to deliver personalized care that meets both pet and owner needs.
Services
Wellness Exams
Preventive Care
Medical Services
Surgical Procedures
Grooming
Acupuncture
Nutritional Counseling
Emergency Care
Mobile Vet Service
Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency consultations through Smart.Vet partnerships
- Our mobile vet service is accredited by the College of Veterinarians of Ontario
- We maintain separate dog and cat treatment rooms to reduce animal stress
- Our team participates in regular continuing education for veterinary advancements
- We provide tailored wellness plans for pets at all life stages
Associations and certifications
- College of Veterinarians of Ontario
Services
Wellness Examinations
Our comprehensive wellness exams include physical assessments, vaccination updates, and tailored preventive care plans. We conduct thorough evaluations from nose to tail, perform diagnostic tests when needed, and provide personalized health recommendations. These regular checkups help detect early signs of disease and maintain optimal pet health through all life stages.
Preventive Care
We offer customized parasite prevention programs targeting fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites. Our preventive services include fecal examinations, snap tests, and educational resources to protect both pets and their human families from zoonotic diseases through proactive health management strategies.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services range from routine spays/neuters to complex soft tissue and orthopedic procedures. We utilize modern anesthetic protocols, continuous patient monitoring, and post-operative pain management to ensure safe outcomes. Each surgical patient receives personalized care and detailed home care instructions.
Dental Care
We provide comprehensive dental services including oral exams, teeth cleaning, extractions, and treatment for periodontal disease. Our approach addresses both cosmetic concerns and systemic health risks associated with poor dental hygiene, helping prevent complications affecting major organs.
Emergency Services
Through our partnership with Smart.Vet, we offer after-hours emergency consultations with licensed Ontario veterinarians. Our emergency services include triage for sick pets, critical care stabilization, and access to diagnostic tools for rapid assessment and treatment planning.
People
Dr. Angela Gerretsen
Veterinarian/Owner
Compassionate veterinarian with expertise in Traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, and herbal treatments. Dedicated to strengthening human-animal bonds through personalized care and community wildlife rescue initiatives.
Dr. Stephanie Sharkey
Veterinarian
Graduated with distinction from Ontario Veterinary College in 2013. Specializes in feline medicine while maintaining broad expertise across all small animal care aspects. Active in local community and veterinary continuing education.
Dr. Heather McGregor
Veterinarian
Veterinary graduate with special interest in internal medicine and endocrinology. Provides relief veterinary services while maintaining focus on feline health and chronic disease management through evidence-based approaches.
Dr. Justine Rudniski
Veterinarian
Certified in canine rehabilitation with expertise in positive reinforcement training. Combines sports medicine background with holistic approaches to pet wellness, emphasizing physical and mental engagement for optimal health.
Dr. Kayla Skubowius
Veterinarian
Stratford native with special interest in feline medicine. Provides compassionate care while maintaining focus on preventive health strategies and community-based veterinary education initiatives.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency consultations through Smart.Vet partnerships with Ontario licensed veterinarians for urgent pet care needs outside regular hours.
Do you offer mobile veterinary services?
Yes, our mobile vet service accredited by the College of Veterinarians of Ontario provides house calls for annual exams, sick pet triage, and end-of-life care.
What wellness programs are available?
We offer puppy/kitten wellness programs, adult preventive care, senior health monitoring, and customized vaccination schedules tailored to individual pet needs.
Are grooming services available?
Professional grooming services are offered for small and large dog breeds with requirements for up-to-date vaccinations to maintain health standards.
How can I access medical records?
Contact our clinic directly to request medical records. Our client care team will assist with record transfers and documentation requests during business hours.
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