Vancouver Veterinary Hospital

Vancouver Veterinary Hospital is a veterinarian in Vancouver, WA, located on St Johns Blvd. The practice serves family pets in the Vancouver area, offering primary care, animal wellness and preventative care, dental care, surgery, diagnostics, and pharmacy services. Additional offerings include day hospitalization, SPCA exams, and euthanasia services. The practice is open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 6:00pm and Saturday from 9:00am to 4:00pm.

Dr. Rob Ashburner leads the team and has been practicing veterinary medicine for 33 years. He graduated from the WCVM in the last century and opened West King Edward Animal Clinic in 1988. He enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine, with a special interest in veterinary surgery. His daughter, Dr. Claire Ashburner, joined the practice after graduating from UCD Veterinary College in Ireland in 2013, and has a special interest in veterinary analgesia and internal medicine. Dr. Alex Boo, who grew up in Vancouver, BC, has been part of the team since 2018. The support staff includes Laura, the veterinary office manager who has been with the practice since 2012, and registered veterinary technicians Bree and Kirsten, who assist with patient care.

The clinic is situated on St Johns Blvd near East Fourth Plain Boulevard, about a fifth of a mile from the Portland VA Medical Center - Vancouver Division. Clark College is roughly a third of a mile away, and Washington Elementary School and its adjacent park sit a similar distance from the practice.

Dr. Ashburner and his team have been serving Vancouver's family pets for over 30 years, providing thorough primary care in a fear-free environment with a focus on preventative medicine tailored to each pet's life stage.