Vets in Al Barsha

For most residents in Dubai, pets are like family. And like every family member, they get sick. To ensure that their pets stay healthy, owners must take their charges to nearby veterinary clinics on a regular basis. Of course like people, skipping visits to medical practitioners can put animals at risk too. Pet owners in Al Barsha are fortunate enough to have a few vet clinics nearby. If you are renting one of the pet-friendly apartments or villas in the area, you can take your pet to these vets in Al Barsha.

Al Barsha Veterinary Clinic (ABVC)

The first vet clinic in Al Barsha is the Al Barsha Veterinary Clinic. From house calls to pet boarding, grooming or surgeries, this clinic offers everything pet parents require. Specialising in delivering excellent vet care to domestic animals, with a special focus on dogs and cats, ABVC offers everything from Dubai Veterinary Emergency Care (DVES) to house calls. If you are renting one of the pet-friendly flats in Al Barsha, this is a great option to consider. 

For example, Preventative Veterinary Care covers areas like vaccinations, dental services, health examinations, parasite control and geriatric healthcare problems.

Another offering, Pet Transport Service transports pets in “carefully selected cars” complete with pet carriers. The service can be utilised for taking pets to the groomer’s, new destinations or for boarding purposes.

Additionally, ABVC also offers special promotions for pet parents who own dogs, cats and rodents. For example, Cat Grooming Monday comes with an AED 15 discount on all grooming packages for felines. Valid for a total spend of AED 150, the wash, trim and shave service includes ear cleaning, nail clipping, eye cleaning with an additional Flea and Tick Wash service. 

A special shout out goes to ABVC’s 24/7 service — because you never know when your pet may get sick. 

• Contact: +971-04-340-8601 | 800-VET123
• Location: Al Barsha 1 – Dubai
• Opening hours: 08:00 am to 10:00 pm | 08:00 am to 08:00 pm (Friday) | 08:00 am to 07:00 pm (Kennels and Cattery) | 09:00 am to 07:00 pm (Kennels and Cattery timings from Friday to Saturday)

Pet Connection Veterinary Clinic

The Pet Connection Veterinary Clinic comes in a close second on our list for places with notable vets in Barsha. Specialising in quality medical care for “pets and exotic animals,” this clinic features 3 consultation rooms, diagnostic imaging unit, computerised laboratory and other state-of-the-art amenities. 

In addition to the regular spay, neuter and vaccinations Pet Connection also offers microchipping, an inexpensive and painless procedure in which a pet is injected with a microchip.

A type of safety measure, microchipped pets can be relocated with a simple scan over the area. Additional perks at this vet clinic in Al Barsha is an on-site pharmacy — a convenient service that allows pet owners to pick up prescription medication on a single visit. 

With separate wellness plans for kittens, cats, puppies and dog each plan at this Al Barsha vet clinic features head-to-tail exams, early screen diagnostics, nutritional consultations, dental care, vaccinations and other services.

For example, there are three cat wellness plans for AED 1,889, AED 4,493 and AED 6,049. Meant to be taken on an annual basis, each package features discounts on certain treatments and diagnostic tests for pet cats. Those living in the villas for rent in Al Barsha 1 can easily access this pet clinic in Barsha. 

• Contact: +971-04-447-5307
• Location: Al Barsha 1, Summer Land Building, between Mall of the Emirates and Lulu Hypermarket
• Opening hours: 08:00 am to 09:00 pm | 02:00 pm to 09:00 pm (Friday)

VETCARE

If you are looking for a vet in Al Barsha South, head to VETCARE. Established in 2009, the medical practice has become increasingly popular with both local pet parents and those in neighbouring communities looking for professional medical services for the animals in their care. 

In addition to in-house diagnostic equipment, like x-ray facilities and ultrasound scanners, VETCARE offers a comprehensive list of services ranging from De-worming, Surgeries and Microchipping to specialized offerings like teeth descaling, Rehabilitation Laser Treatment as well as Grooming.

A popular service at this Al Barsha vet clinic, Rehabilitation VetDrop® treatment is a recently developed method for effective topical therapy and is considered highly effective for conditions like lameness, tendon injuries and joint disorders in pets. Additionally, the clinic also provides municipality tags for pets after the pet has been vaccinated and has had its annual checkup.

Veterinary surgeons at the clinic are also trained in carrying out different surgical procedures. These range from routine surgeries like spaying and neutering to more complex procedures like tumor removal and knee operations. Appointments at VETCARE can be made online on the VETCARE website or by phone. This pet hospital in Al Barsha is perfect for pet parents renting apartments in Al Barsha South. 

• Contact: +971-4-430-9797 | 050-550-1698 (Emergency Bookings after-hours 07:00 pm to 08:30 am)
• Location: Al Barsha South
• Opening hours: 08:30 am to 07:00 pm

Amity Veterinary Clinic

Next up on our recommendations for vets in Al Barsha is the Amity Veterinary Clinic. Covering everything from nutrition and routine checkups to complex orthopedic surgeries, this clinic is a go-to medical service for pet parents owning houses in Al Barsha.

With a commitment to providing pets the “same care and facilities we would want for ourselves” the clinic ticks all the boxes for a hygienic facility with special bedding and appropriate nursing care. For procedures that are beyond the scope of general practitioners, there are consulting specialists who visit the clinic regularly. Additionally, the clinic requires pet owners to follow-up with routine check-ups twice a year in order to identify any age-related health risks or potential health problems in their pets. 

In addition to regular services, Amity Veterinary Clinic also offers hospitalisation. Hospitalised pets are also fed nutritious “recovery food” to facilitate quick recovery and make the process as comfortable for them as possible. 

• Contact: +971-4-344-0856 | +971-55-128-7940
• Location: Villa 1, 39th Street, Al Barsha 3 (Next to civil defence)
• Opening hours: 08:00 am to 08:00 pm | 09:00 am to 06:00 pm (Friday)

The Cat Vet

A vet clinic in Al Barsha that caters exclusively to cats, The Cat Vet is next on our list of notable vets in Al Barsha. Committed to feline care, the practice features medical care, daycare for cat owners looking for a safe place to board their pets and a retail store. 

The “first and only” cat clinic in the UAE is specifically designed to cater to feline patients. Services offered at the facility include medical examinations, vaccinations, surgery, laser therapy, dental treatments and even behavior evaluations. Additionally, The Cat Vet also offers an adoption service for potential pet owners seeking to adopt their own furry feline companions.  

Currently, The Cat Vet is working to achieve a Gold Standard accreditation from the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) and International Cat Care. Appointments at the cat-only vet in Al Barsha can be made by filling a form on The Cat Vet website or by phone. 

• Contact: 800-228-838
• Location: RAA Building Shop 1, Hessa Street
• Opening hours: 08:30 am to 07:30 pm (Closed on Friday)

Lucky Veterinary Clinic

Wrapping up our review of vets in Al Barsha is Lucky Veterinary Clinic. Catering to different breeds of cats and dogs, this veterinary clinic in Al Barsha is a favourite for local pet owners. A team of professional medical experts who are experienced in identifying anomalies specific to certain domestic breeds and other factors,  the Lucky Veterinary Clinic is considered a one-stop medical facility for pet parents who frequent the place. One of many notable vet clinics in Al Barsha, services here include skin treatments, dental scaling, routine vaccinations and more. 

• Contact: +971-04-395-1530
• Location: Al Barsha 1, Wasl building, Opposite Cassells Hotel – Dubai
• Opening hours: 09:00 am to 07:00 pm | 09:00 am to 05:00 pm (Thursday)|Closed on Friday

That’s all for our review of vets in Al Barsha. Some veterinary practices offer transportation services for pets; a convenience in case you plan to visit or move to another emirate, like Dubai. If your destination happens to be here, it’s better that you know where the best vets in Dubai are too. Our guide for bringing pets to Dubai will also be useful for travelling pet owners. Of course, pets need to look just as good as their owners. If you want to pamper your pet, visit any of our picks for pet grooming services in Dubai.