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Full-Service Veterinary Care in Shediac, NB
Shediac Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted provider of compassionate veterinary care in the Shediac community since 1995. Our family-run practice has grown from a small clinic into a full-service hospital, offering advanced medical treatments, surgical procedures, and preventive care tailored to pets' needs. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff prioritizes continuous professional development to ensure the highest standards of care.

We emphasize open communication, personalized education, and stress-free environments for pets and families. With over 30 years of service, we treat pets as if they were our own, combining expertise with empathy to support long-term health and well-being.
Services
Dental Care Surgeries Preventive Medicine Euthanasia Ancillary Services Vaccinations Wellness Exams Spay/Neuter Diagnostics Emergency Services
Details
  • Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 years of experience serving the Shediac community.
  • Our team includes experienced veterinarians and certified technicians.
  • We offer advanced diagnostics, dental care, and surgical services.
  • Compassionate, client-centered approach to pet health and well-being.
  • Personalized education and preventive care tailored to your pet's needs.
What people say
Exceptional care Knowledgeable staff Stress-free environment Compassionate service Advanced diagnostics
Services
Dental Care
Our dental services include tartar removal, extractions, and digital radiography to address gum disease, fractures, and oral infections. Regular cleanings prevent systemic health issues linked to poor oral hygiene. We recommend annual checkups and complimentary oral exams to maintain your pet's dental health.
Surgeries
We perform spay/neuter procedures, soft tissue surgeries, and emergency interventions with pre-anesthetic bloodwork to ensure safety. Our team prioritizes pain management and post-operative care to support swift recovery for pets undergoing procedures.
Preventive Medicine
Our preventive programs include vaccinations, flea/tick control, and wellness exams to detect early signs of illness. Tailored deworming schedules and senior health assessments help pets avoid chronic conditions and maintain vitality.
Ancillary Services
Ancillary services like digital radiology, ultrasound, and in-house lab testing enable rapid diagnosis of fractures, organ issues, and infections. These tools support accurate treatment planning and timely interventions for critical conditions.
Euthanasia
We provide compassionate euthanasia services to alleviate suffering, ensuring pets pass with dignity. Our team supports families through the process, offering guidance and empathy during this difficult decision.
People
Dr. Rachelle Gagnon
Owner
Dr. Gagnon leads Shediac Veterinary Hospital with a focus on compassionate care and community service. She has over 25 years of experience in small animal medicine and surgery.
Dr. Sonia Richard
Veterinarian
Dr. Richard specializes in dermatology and internal medicine, bringing expertise in managing chronic conditions and skin disorders in pets.
Melissa LeBlanc
Lead RVT
As Lead Registered Veterinary Technician, Melissa oversees patient care and supports surgical teams, ensuring high standards of nursing and client education.
Jennifer Bateman
Office Manager
Jennifer manages daily operations and client relations, ensuring smooth service delivery and a welcoming environment for pets and owners.
Dr. Cari Murray
Veterinarian
Dr. Murray focuses on preventive medicine and senior pet care, advocating for early disease detection and tailored wellness plans.
Questions
What are your business hours?
Monday to Friday: 7:30am-5:30pm. Saturday: 9am-12pm. Closed Sundays.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, during business hours. After-hours emergencies: contact Riverview Animal Hospital at (506) 387-4015.
What species do you treat?
Dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, mice, and hamsters.
Is financing available for treatments?
Yes, through PetCard veterinary financing for eligible services.
Why is an exam required before medication?
New Brunswick law mandates a Veterinary-Client-Patient-Relationship for prescriptions to ensure safe and legal care.
How often should pets have wellness exams?
Annual checkups are recommended, with more frequent visits for seniors or pets with chronic conditions.