We had a wonderful experience with Dr. Shyder and are very grateful for the excellent care provided to our cat. Dr. Shyder was professional, attentive, kind, and took the time to explain everything clearly and answer all of our questions. We truly felt that our cat was in caring and knowledgeable hands. Thank you, Dr. Shyder, for your compassion and great care! Highly recommended!
About Urban Animal Hospital
Urban Animal Hospital is a compassionate veterinary clinic in downtown Vancouver, providing medical services for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Established in 1986, the clinic values the human-animal bond and tailors care to each patient's needs, focusing on their quality of life.
The experienced team, led by Dr. Hayk, is described as responsive, professional, and courteous. They take the time to explain treatments and medications, and they do not overcharge for their services. The staff are praised for their caring and attentive approach, remembering clients and their pets' details.
Clients appreciate the clinic's commitment to their pets' well-being, with reviewers highlighting the staff's kindness and the clinic's ability to provide effective treatment for various pet health issues, including urgent and complicated cases. The clinic has been commended for its compassion, clarity, and care, and is highly recommended for its excellent veterinary services and community-focused approach.
Reviews
Excellent vet clinic! My experience with Dr. Hayk Hakobyan has been the best experience I’ve had with a vet. He almost instantly can see what your pet needs or what the problem is (in my experience) and treats the animals like they are his own. He doesn’t force procedures or treatments on you but gives his honest opinion on what he thinks your pet needs. Each time he has been extremely accurate and one of my senior cats, Walter, is a new cat! I cannot recommend this clinic enough 🙂
Let me share with you my experience with Dr. Hayk Hakobyan and his staff . I had come for a dental check and upon noticing some infection on my dogs teeth. He had to go under in order to operate. Now, mind you for any pet owner this is always hard to cope and trust the process. Yet Dr. Hayk Hakobyan noticed my concerns and worry so he offered to have me watch the operation in order to visually show me what was wrong and what needed to be done in order for me to make better informed decision. To sum the story. The operation lasted 1 hour, 5teeth were gracefully taken out. I was able to see the x ray as we went on. The staff even cut my doggy’s toe nails during. We had… read full review
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- all staff fully vaccinated
- masks required
Location
1032 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 1M3
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