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"Now Offering Veterinary Care from the Comfort of Your Own Home"

We Offer Telehealth

Our mission at Deer Park Pet Hospital is to understand your pet needs and provide accurate guidance and advice. We can help you with numerous concerns, from puppy and kitten advice to behavioural and dietary consults to end of life discussions. We can also assist with determining the urgency of a situation and deciding whether your pet requires immediate care or whether you can wait to see your regular veterinarian or alternatively provide some management at home.

Concerns that would be appropriate for telemedicine consult.

-Skin issues such as rashes itchiness and redness.

-Gastrointestinal concerns like vomiting and diarrhea.

-Behavioural concerns, aggression, litter, box issues.

-Minor cuts and wounds.

-Dietary concerns, weight, loss, nutritional advice.

-Puppy and kitten wellness and training booster exams.

-Senior pet concerns.

-Quality of life consult.

-Prescription renewal

-Emergency triage

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Book a Consultation

Book a one-on-one consultation with our vet to discuss your pet's needs. This service is available only to pet owners who are registered with our clinic.

Video Consultation with a Veterinarian $80.00

Video Communication

  • Video conversation with a Veterinarian. The video consultation is done within our platform, no downloads needed!
  • Attach any supporting videos, pictures, or documents for our professional to review.
  • Requirements: Apple phones and tablets (iPhone 5+, iPad 2+, iPod Touch 5+, iPad Mini) are supported using OS v11.0+ and the Safari browser is required. Older Apple iOS devices are not supported. For all other devices (PCs, Laptops, Android 4.1+), the latest versions Chrome or Firefox are the required browsers. Do not use Internet Explorer. The device must have a camera and microphone. A Wifi connection is recommended for the best experience but not required.
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About Deer Park Pet Hospital

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Founded by Dr. Patrick Higgins and in operation for over 30 years, we treat your pets like the valued family members they are!

If you live in Red Deer or the surrounding area and need a trusted veterinarian to care for your pets – look no further. Deer Park Pet Hospital is a licensed Alberta veterinary clinic that treats not only dogs and cats but also exotic animals. Your pets' health and well-being are important to us, and we take every possible measure to give your animals the care they deserve.

We are a full-service animal hospital and welcome both emergency treatment cases as well as patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care! We offer some of the latest advances in veterinary technology to provide the best treatment and care for your pet. Beyond first rate care, we make our clinic comfortable and calm so your pet can relax in one of our many waiting rooms.

We are happy to offer a number of resources to help you take better care of your pets. Please feel free to browse our site. The best veterinary care for animals is ongoing nutrition and problem prevention, so becoming knowledgeable about preventative pet care is essential to the ongoing success of your companion's health. If you have any questions, call 403-342-5200 or email us and we'll promptly get back to you.

How Our Platform Works

It's extremely easy to use our consulting platform. Follow the simple steps below!

Sign-Up

Get started with our platform by clicking the ‘Register’ button in the top right corner. There is no fee to sign-up!

Schedule Appointment

Once in the application, select an available time slot.

Communicate with your Expert

Our unique communication system provides a high quality video chat with an expert within the browser on your phone or desktop, no app install required!