Meet Tread. At first glance, he looks like your typical black lab cross: goofy, sweet, ball obsessed, water loving mutt. However, Tread is not just your average run of the mill dog; he is a life saver. Tread is a blood donor dog and on more than one occasion, when an emergency situation has arisen, his gift of blood has saved the life of a dog in need.

Tread has not always led such a glamorous life.    In fact, when Tread first came to Van Isle Vet, he was brought in by the SPCA who found him lying in a ditch. He had been hit by a car and suffering from multiple fractures to the pelvis. Luckily fate was in Tread’s favor that day because it was Dr. de...

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Contact Us

Phone: 250-334-8400

Fax: 250-334-8403

Email: info@vanislevet.com

Address:

Van Isle Veterinary Hospital
1111 Braidwood Rd.
Courtenay, B.C.
V9N 3S1

Hours of Operation:

Monday - Friday: 8:00am – 8:00pm
Saturdays: 8:00am – 4:00pm

 

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