To our valued clients: we will be closed Sunday, May 18th and Monday, May 19th.
Clients experiencing a pet emergency while we are closed should call (807) 789-5148

To our valued clients: we will be closed Sunday, May 18th and Monday, May 19th.

Clients experiencing a pet emergency while we are closed should call Smart.Vet at (807) 789-5148

Welcome to

Northwestern Veterinary Hospital

At this time we are not accepting new clients. Services, including emergency and non-emergency, are only available to active clients at this time.

Who We Are

Located in Thunder Bay, we are Northwestern Ontario's largest veterinary hospital. Our team of 11 veterinarians and nearly 50 support staff are here to ensure your pet is well taken care of. Open 7 days a week, we care for both cats and dogs and aim to provide services with quality, compassion, and competence.

Meet Our Veterinarians

Locally Owned & Operated

Like you, we are all pet owners ourselves and understand the unique connection that you share with your four-legged friend. We are proud to have been voted Thunder Bay's #1 veterinary hospital multiple years in a row.

Services We Offer

Whether your pet is at the beginning of their life, the end, or somewhere in between, keeping them healthy is important to us. We offer a wide range of services for both dogs and cats including medical, diagnostic, surgical, and preventive health care so they live a longer, healthier, happier life.

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Travelling to the USA with Your Dog

If you plan to take your dog to the United States on or after August 1, 2024, your dog will need to meet certain qualifications as well as arrive with specific documentation. Microchipping and rabies vaccination are available to our clients who wish to travel with their dog to the US after August 1.

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