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Island Veterinary Hospital
Welcome to Island Veterinary Hospital, where expert care meets a genuine commitment to you and your pet. As a family-owned, single-doctor practice, we believe that quality veterinary care should come with something equally important: a real relationship. We take the time to listen, explain, and educate — because informed pet owners make the best decisions for their animals. From routine wellness visits to advanced surgical care, we’re here for dogs, cats, and small companion animals at every stage of life. Appointments are required for all visits, so that every patient gets the focused, unhurried attention they deserve.
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Island Veterinary Hospital provides comprehensive care for pets of all kinds, from your everyday dogs and cats to rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and other small companion animals. Our doctor brings advanced training and genuine dedication to every appointment, offering services you won’t find at every practice in the area, including chiropractic care, rehabilitation, laser therapy, and a full in-house pharmacy. Whatever your pet needs, we’re equipped to help.
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At Island Veterinary Hospital, we hold ourselves to a high standard — not because we have to, but because your pet deserves nothing less. Our doctor is committed to staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine, offering advanced services alongside the kind of personalized attention that only a family-owned practice can provide. We don’t rush appointments. We don’t cut corners. We take the time to make sure you leave with answers, confidence, and a clear plan for your pet’s health.
Dr Balbour is the most caring and knowledgeable veterinarian you can ask for. Does her own surgeries. Amazing follow up on how your pet is doing. If you have any doubt with your current vet go to Dr Balbour. Island...Read More -Craig F. Have been taking my cats and dogs here for nearly 10 years. They have been great for routine and emergency visits. Very knowledgeable and fair pricing. Staff is extremely friendly and inviting. -Rafael T. So happy with switching to Dr Barbour. She came highly recommended and couldn't be happier how she explained so much and examined my Pekingese. -Nicole A. My entire family appreciates Dr Shona Balbour. She is the best. So kind and very thorough with our dog for the past 13.5 years even on her last days. The entire team had the compassion for our loving Leila. We...Read More -Tess F. Dr. Balbour has been taking care of my dog Buddy since he was a pup. She has been very proactive in keeping him healthy. Everyone in the office is kind and compassionate. Buddy will be 16 in a few months...Read More -Todd T.Overheard
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