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2380 Ospika Boulevard

Prince George, BC V2N3N5 Canada

250-564-1315

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Welcome to OSPIKA ANIMAL HOSPITAL

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Our Mission Statement:

"Providing compassionate healthcare for your family pets, along with outstanding service to you; strengthening the bond you share of unconditional love"

Our practice is located in beautiful Prince George, BC.  With a first class commitment to animal health, we have been serving the community for over 20 years. Our veterinary professionals are able to provide a wide range of animal healthcare services.  If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us.

At OSPIKA ANIMAL HOSPITAL, we treat your pets like the valued family members they are, because we are pet owners too!

24 HRS. EMERGENCY SERVICE
phone:250-564-1315
We are CLOSED on Statutory Holidays

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Meet Our Skilled Team

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  • Dr. Kim Swift

    Dr. Swift has been with Ospika Animal Hospital since her graduation from WCVM in 2001. She grew up in Prince George and chose to begin her career here.

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  • Dr. Jennifer McLachlan

    Dr. McLachlan began at Ospika Animal Hospital as a high school student and returned after graduating from WCVM in 2005.

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  • Dr. Rebecca MacLellan

    Dr. MacLellan is a 2014 graduate from Atlantic Veterinary College. Dr MacLellan has a particular interest in surgery and has learned several complicated soft tissue surgeries since she joined us.

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  • Dr. Janelle Merritt

    Dr. Merritt came to Ospika after graduation from WCVM in 2009.  Her household quickly grew to include husband Dan, their 2 sons Dylan and Connor, 3 dogs and 2 cats.

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  • Dr. Marina Mann

    We are very happy to welcome Dr. Mann back to our team.  Dr. Mann graduated from WCVM in 2015.  She is from Prince George, and worked at Ospika Animal Hospital throughout high school and then during her veterinary studies.

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  • Dr. Carly Legault

    Dr. Legault is our newest veterinarian on staff, although she has been with us for several years. Dr. Legault worked with us before being accepted to WCVM, throughout her veterinary studies, and we are so pleased that she is returning to us after graduating.

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Featured Articles

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  • What to Do If Your Pet is Stung

    Don't get us wrong, we love the bees! But we don't love when our pets get stung. Follow our tips to treat and prevent bee stings on your furry best friend. ...

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  • Tips for Traveling With Your Pet

    Do you dread hitting the road with your pet? These tips may make the trip more comfortable and enjoyable for you both. ...

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  • 6 Questions to Ask At Your Senior Pet's Next Check Up

    Want to keep your senior pet healthy and happy? Ask these six questions at your pet's next check up. ...

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  • Why the Controversy About Pet Vaccinations?

    As with anything, pet vaccinations can be too much of a good thing. Similar to parents who are learning more about vaccinations for children, veterinarians and pet owners alike are beginning to question some of the standard wisdom when it comes to protecting pets. There are certain fatal diseases against ...

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  • Pet Clothes: A Fashion Statement or a Necessity?

    There is nothing cuter than a pet in a colorful sweater, but do our furry friends really need to wear clothing? Although clothing is not a necessity for every pet, some animals benefit from a little extra protection during cold or damp days. Others enjoy wearing festive clothing during holidays or other ...

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  • Introducing a New Pet to Your Current Ones

    Pet Proofing Your Home Introducing your new pet to your current one is only a single part of the equation relating to taking a new pet home. You also have to make sure your new pet is comfortable in your home, which is a foreign environment to the animal. Like humans, animals can experience high levels ...

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  • Put Some Teeth Into Your Pet’s Dental Care

    According to the American Animal Hospital Association, nearly two-thirds of pets suffer from dental problems because their owners do not provide dental care for them. Imagine what would happen to your own teeth if they were never brushed or examined by a dentist. The same thing can happen with your pet’s ...

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  • Managing Pet Allergies in Kids

    Are you concerned that your child's allergies may mean that you will have to give up your pet? Although rehoming a pet may be necessary if allergies are severe, most children can live with pets if you are willing to make a few changes. The Problem About three in 10 people who have allergies are allergic ...

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  • Euthanasia: Saying Goodbye

    It's not easy to say goodbye to cherished pets, even those that have lived long, happy lives. Although you may hate the thought of life without your pet, euthanasia can be the kindest decision you can make when your friend is suffering. Making the Decision If your pet has been seriously injured in a ...

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  • Is a Wet Nose a Sign of a Healthy Pet?

    Have you ever heard that a wet nose is a sign that your pet is healthy? Although that's often the case, it's not always true. A moist nose can benefit your pet in several ways, but it doesn't necessarily guarantee good health. How Does a Wet Nose Help My Pet? Have you ever been woken at 5 a.m. by a cold, ...

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Read What Our Clients Say

  • "People who genuinely care about your animal family members. Would recommend this place as one of the top Vet clinics I've had experiences with in all of Edmonton, Vancouver, Mackenzie & Prince George. Very informative and knowledgable without being conceited or confusing. No pushy sales, just informed choices. Keep it up!"
    Ro W. / Prince George, BC
  • "I have 4 dogs.I have been taking my animals to Ospika for 20 yrs or more. I have always found everyone that works there fantastic. I recently had my frenchie neutered and his cherry eye fixed. The neuter went really smooth. Janel redid his cherry eye today at no cost to me. I was very impressed. I would recommend her for all your frenchie needs."
    Wendy Onstine McKitrick
  • "Very happy with the service and knowledge for my hedgehog, got me in within a few hours, first time and will be back if I need anything else!"
    Nadiya Weaver

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OSPIKA ANIMAL HOSPITAL

Monday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Saturday:

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed