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Wetaskiwin Veterinary Hospital

Our Companion Animal Mission: Enhancing Human & Companion Animal Bonds through Compassionate Care.

Our Production Animal Mission: Promoting Agricultural Advancement through Food Safety, Health Management, and Efficient Livestock Production Programs.

****** Due to the severe veterinary shortage in Alberta, our hospital has made the difficult decision to limit veterinary care to our pre-existing clientele. We apologize for this inconvenience, and will return to accepting new clients once we have hired additional veterinarians ******

*** Additionally, beginning October 7, 2024, our hospital will no longer be open on Monday's. Our hospital will be open Tuesday to Saturday until further notice.

UPCOMING HOLIDAY HOURS

MONDAY DECEMBER 23 CLOSED

TUESDAY DECEMBER 24 CLOSED

WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 25 CLOSED

THURSDAY DECEMBER 26 CLOSED

FRIDAY DECEMBER 27 OPEN

SATURDAY DECEMBER 28 OPEN

SUNDAY DECEMBER 29 CLOSED

MONDAY DECEMBER 30 CLOSED

TUESDAY DECEMBER 31 8:00am-4:00pm

WEDNESDAY JANUARY 1 CLOSED

THURSDAY JANUARY 2 OPEN

REGULAR HOURS RESUME AS OF JAN 2/25

Our veterinarian, Dr. Ross Foulston, and our professional staff help pets and their parents feel welcomed and relaxed at our practice. We are dedicated to maintaining your pet’s well-being by providing comprehensive vet care and education. We offer a range of services, from nutrition to dermatology, to promote your pet's best health. Our staff takes the time to build personal relationships with all of our visitors, ensuring you and your pets are attended to with compassion and skill.

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Care for Your Companions

We fully address your pet’s health-related needs by individualizing their health plans. We also provide owners with information on how to properly care for and nurture their pets, which strengthens the bond between animal and caretaker. Veterinary services available at our office include:

We create a comfortable environment to make anxious animals feel at ease so that they can receive necessary care for their overall health.

Services Offered for Livestock and Large Animals

We are experienced in treating a wide range of animals, including livestock. We perform thorough examinations to gain a complete understanding of the care your animals require. Our team at Wetaskiwin Veterinary Hospital designs services based on the species of the animal receiving treatment, which may include the following:

Health Education
Vaccinations
Parasite Control
Production Programs

Schedule a Visit with our Wetaskiwin Veterinary Hospital Experts

For more information about the services we provide or to get in contact with our veterinary team, call our practice today! Dr. Foulston, and our team love animals and want to make sure they are well taken care of. By providing friendly and comprehensive attention, we support pet owners’ peace of mind.

Hours of Business

Monday CLOSED

Tuesday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Saturday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Sunday CLOSED

Closed all Stat Holidays

*EMERGENCIES:

To our pre-existing clients,

During Business Hours:

If your animal is experiencing an emergency within business hours (see above), please contact us at (780) 352-6036. Please note: If your emergency call is near the end of our day, we may direct your call to an emergency hospital, please see “AFTER HOURS” policy below. Thank you.

After Hours:

Due to the shortage of veterinary staff, we can only attend Large Animal after hour emergencies at this time. If your large animal (equine, cow, etc.) is experiencing an emergency, please call (780) 352-6036 and remain on the line to speak with a representative of our call service. If your companion animal (dog, cat, etc.) is experiencing an emergency after hours, please contact the Animal Emergency Hospital at (403) 347-3277 (located in Red Deer), or Guardian Veterinary Centre at (780) 436-5880 (located in Edmonton).

Thank you.