Shuswap Veterinary Clinic

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Shuswap Veterinary Clinic Since 1973 Shuswap Veterinary Clinic has provided full-service, exceptional care for companion pets Call 250-832-6069 for an appointment.

We have been looking after pets and farm animals since 1973 at our Salmon Arm Clinic, 1050 -4th Ave S.W. For companion animals we are a full service facility offering wellness care, hospital care, surgery, dentistry, X-ray, nutrition counselling, an in-house laboratory and on-call emergency service. We have 16 veterinarians and a large support staff to help keep your farm and companion animals healthy. We have a dedicated farm desk and phone line (250-832-1114) to serve our large animal clients. We provide regular herd health services, veterinary care for horses, and 24-hour on call service for cattle, horses, pigs, donkeys, goats, chickens and other farm animals. Salmon Arm Clinic is open Monday through Saturday from 8am to 5pm; we are closed over the lunch hour on Saturday from noon to 1pm. At our Sorrento satellite clinic, #4 1257 Trans-Canada Highway, we are open four days a week, Monday through Thursday for prescription pet food sales, flea and tick medicine, nail trims and weigh – ins. Two or three days a week, depending on veterinarian availability, we are open for health examinations, vaccinations and wellness checkups. Our hours are Monday through Thursday, 8am to 12pm and 1pm to 5pm. Call us at 250-675-0077 for an appointment.

Starting today, the Sorrento Clinic Tuesday lunch-hour closure will be 1:00-2:00
11/03/2026

Starting today, the Sorrento Clinic Tuesday lunch-hour closure will be 1:00-2:00

These two are "kind of a big dill" hahahaha
10/30/2026

These two are "kind of a big dill" hahahaha

Cowgirl Oakley and her posse!
10/30/2026

Cowgirl Oakley and her posse!

Just a little Hallowe'en shennanigans at the clinic. Will the real Dr Matt Henrie please stand up!!
10/30/2026

Just a little Hallowe'en shennanigans at the clinic. Will the real Dr Matt Henrie please stand up!!

The Hallowe'en treat trail will be on tomorrow in town....stop by the clinic for goodies....we'd love to see you!!!
10/29/2026

The Hallowe'en treat trail will be on tomorrow in town....stop by the clinic for goodies....we'd love to see you!!!

🐾We are looking to have a new Veterinary/Kennel Assistant join us – an energetic team player who is keen to help in vari...
10/26/2026

🐾We are looking to have a new Veterinary/Kennel Assistant join us – an energetic team player who is keen to help in various areas of the clinic and provide optimal care to our patients. You’re keen to learn, are coachable, have previous experience with companion animals. The position will be full time and will include Saturdays
Shuswap Vet has been in the community since 1973 and we pride ourselves in being privately owned and the largest mixed animal practice in BC.

🐶Your role will include:
Maintaining the clinic in a clean, sanitary, and efficient manner while working with other assistants and staff.
Ensuring kennels, runs and cages are cleaned and maintained as per clinic protocols.
Treating animals humanely, and with compassion and concern.
Monitoring the health and welfare of the animals in hospital and communicating that information with technicians and veterinarians.
Ensuring animals are on a proper diet as per instruction, and ensuring daily feeding, watering, exercise and enrichment.
Providing safe animal handling techniques.
Managing the sterilizer and cleaning of instruments.
Preparing surgical packs.
Keeping ahead of the laundry.
Drug/food order receiving.
Performing a variety of other duties as assigned.
🐈To be successful in this role, you will have:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Class 5 BC Drivers’ License (full privilege).
Knowledge of animals, their breeds and characteristics.
Previous kennel or animal care experience will be considered an asset.
An interest in all aspects of animal welfare.
A positive attitude and a strong desire to provide excellent animal care.
The ability to prioritize demands on time.
Experience working in a busy environment.
The ability to work with other staff, doctors and clients in a positive, practical manner and be able to work with minimum supervision.
This position can be physically demanding and includes heavy lifting, pushing and pulling which requires a certain level of fitness and endurance.

If you are interested in joining the SVC pack, please submit your resume and cover letter to: [email protected] 🐴

10/23/2026

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1050 4 Avenue SW
Salmon Arm, BC
V1E4P2

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

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