Coastal City Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic serving dogs and cats in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Located at the corner of Dufferin Crescent and Bowen Road, we are conveniently situated near Country Grocer and Highway 1, making us an accessible choice for pet owners across Nanaimo and the surrounding communities of Vancouver Island. Our team is committed to providing quality medical, surgical, and dental care in a welcoming environment where both pets and their owners feel at ease. We are open Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm and Saturday to Sunday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
A Full-Service Veterinary Clinic in Nanaimo
We offer a comprehensive range of veterinary services at our Nanaimo clinic, including wellness exams and vaccinations, dental care, surgical services, in-house diagnostics, internal medicine, and nutrition counseling. Whether your pet is coming in for a routine checkup or needs more involved medical attention, our team is equipped to provide the care they need under one roof. We see dogs and cats of all ages and breeds, from the first puppy and kitten visits through every stage of adult and senior life. Convenient hours, seven days a week, mean that quality veterinary care is always close by.
Our Approach to Veterinary Care
We believe that good veterinary care is built on trust, communication, and consistency. At Coastal City Animal Hospital, we take the time to listen to your concerns, explain our findings clearly, and involve you in every decision about your pet’s care. We use a gentle, low-stress approach for all our patients, recognizing that many dogs and cats experience anxiety in a clinical setting. Our team is passionate about client education, and we believe that well-informed owners are better equipped to make decisions that support their pet’s long-term health and wellbeing.
Meet Our Veterinary Team
Our veterinary team is led by Dr. Pannu, a dedicated and experienced veterinarian with a strong background in small animal practice. Dr. Pannu holds a Bachelor of Veterinary Science and a Master of Veterinary Surgery, and brings extensive experience in internal medicine, diagnostic imaging, and soft tissue surgical care to our Nanaimo clinic. She is committed to building lasting, trust-based relationships with clients and providing clear, honest communication at every visit. Our team also includes experienced support staff who are committed to providing attentive, friendly service to every patient and client. To learn more, visit our Our Team page.
Serving Nanaimo and Vancouver Island
Our clinic is located at #105-1849 Dufferin Crescent in Nanaimo, at the corner of Dufferin Crescent and Bowen Road. We are proud to serve pet owners from across Nanaimo and the surrounding communities of Vancouver Island. Whether you are a longtime Nanaimo resident or have recently moved to the area, we welcome you and your pet to our practice. We are currently accepting new clients and look forward to being your trusted veterinary resource in Nanaimo and on the Island.
Part of a Trusted British Columbia Hospital Group
Coastal City Animal Hospital is proud to be part of a group of sister hospitals serving communities across British Columbia. Our sister clinics include Central City Animal Hospital in Burnaby, BC, and Peninsula Crossing Animal Hospital in White Rock, BC. This network allows us to share resources, best practices, and a consistent standard of care. Whether you are based in Nanaimo or elsewhere in British Columbia, you will find the same commitment to quality veterinary care and client service within our hospital group. Our main focus remains the pets and families of Nanaimo and Vancouver Island.
Explore More Services
We would love to welcome you and your pet to Coastal City Animal Hospital. To book an appointment or learn more about our services in Nanaimo, call (778) 441-3989 or request an appointment online. We are open 7 days a week.
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