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1380 Kootenay St, Vancouver, BC V5K 4R1
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners frequently praised the warm, compassionate front‑desk team and techs, noting they felt listened to and received clear take‑home instructions. Many appreciated how quickly the clinic accommodated urgent concerns—often same‑day and into the evening—and several cited successful outcomes for issues like gastrointestinal upsets, dental problems, and other emergencies.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Experiences varied: a recurring concern was pricing transparency, with reports of upselling, changing quotes, or costs that felt high. Multiple reviewers described rushed exams or a curt bedside manner from the primary vet, and a few mentioned communication or language challenges; there were isolated reports of complications or misdiagnoses after procedures. Some felt handling of nervous dogs could be gentler, while others noted the facility looks a bit outdated despite being clean. While many clients remain loyal and recommend the clinic, a notable minority would not return.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Emergency and after‑hours care
- Spay/neuter and soft‑tissue surgery
- Dentistry and dental extractions
- Preventive care and vaccinations
- Travel health certificates and CFIA documentation
- End‑of‑life euthanasia and compassionate support
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#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#quickAppointments#emergencyCare#lateHours#convenientLocation#clearInstructions#pricingConcerns#upselling#rushedExams#poorBedsideManner#communicationIssues#languageBarrier#surgicalComplications#longTermClients#cleanClinic
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Ask for an itemized estimate in writing and confirm which tests or treatments are optional versus essential before proceeding.
- If you’re cost‑sensitive, compare quotes and discuss lower‑cost alternatives or staged care up front.
- Mention your pet’s handling preferences (especially for anxious dogs) and bring treats or calming aids to encourage gentle, low‑stress exams.
- Call ahead for same‑day or evening availability—reviews suggest they often fit in urgent cases quickly.
- Before leaving, request clear post‑procedure instructions and clarify follow‑up plans, including who will check in and when.
Other areas this clinic treats
Common conditions in each area
Conditions commonly treated here
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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats
Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs
Abortion, Termination of Pregnancy
Breeding, Timing
Cryptorchidism
Eclampsia
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Opening Hours
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Parking
Patterson and Kingsway Parking Lot
186m5801 Patterson Ave, Burnaby, BC V5H 1Y9, Canada
Lawn Bowling Parking Lot
215mMaywood, Burnaby, BC V5H 1Y7, Canada
Impark - Burnaby Centre Lot 1374
361m4277 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 1P1, Canada
Parking Indigo Burnaby V195 - 4250 Kingsway
381mOlive Ave, 4250 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 4T7, Canada
Frequently Asked Questions
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Central Park Animal Hospital is located at 4079 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 1Y9. No public transit station data was provided, so check Google Maps or TransLink for current bus and SkyTrain routing; if you are driving, nearby parking options include Patterson and Kingsway Parking Lot, about a 2-minute walk away, and Lawn Bowling Parking Lot, about a 3-minute walk away.
Central Park Animal Hospital's current opening hours were not provided in the source data. Please call ahead or check the clinic website before visiting, especially for same-day, evening, urgent, or after-hours needs.
A phone number was not provided in the source data. You can visit the clinic website at http://cpah.ca/ for current contact options.
To book an appointment at Central Park Animal Hospital, use the contact options on the clinic website or call to enquire. Reviews suggest the clinic has often accommodated urgent concerns quickly, including same-day and evening visits, but availability should be confirmed directly.
Consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not set by a government-published fee schedule; provincial health insurance does not cover pets. Call the clinic for a current quote, and for procedures ask for an itemized written estimate that separates essential and optional items; because this clinic is associated with emergency and after-hours care, after-hours fees are typically higher. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may help some owners, but confirm any direct billing or financing options with the clinic.
The source data does not list Central Park Animal Hospital's specific payment methods. Many Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa or Mastercard, and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, and some support pet-insurance claims or third-party payment plans; call ahead to confirm what is accepted.
Yes, the source data lists emergency and after-hours care among Central Park Animal Hospital's clinic specialties. Pet owners also mentioned that the clinic has accommodated urgent concerns, sometimes the same day and into the evening, but you should call ahead to confirm availability before going in.
Central Park Animal Hospital's listed services include emergency and after-hours care, spay/neuter and soft-tissue surgery, dentistry and dental extractions, preventive care and vaccinations, travel health certificates and CFIA documentation, and end-of-life euthanasia with compassionate support.
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Last updated: July 28, 2026