Our practice was established in 1987 in the heart of Canford Heath and has grown over the years, serving the residents of Canford Heath, Broadstone, Oakdale, Creekmoor, Hamworthy, Central Poole and beyond. We now have a brand new surgery in Oakdale with hospital standard facilities too! Our facilities in Canford Heath will remain open for consultations, but all operations will be carried out in the new Oakdale premises, so that all our patients will receive the highest standard of care. We currently have top of the range diagnostic and surgical equipment including digital X‐Ray technology, ultrasound, up to date anaesthetic protocols and many more services. Our separate dog and cat wards with spacious kennel areas, ensure a stress free stay for your pet if they were to stay with us for day surgery or need medical attention. All domestic pets are catered for in a caring and professional environment to a high standard, by a dedicated team of vets and nurses. We have a well equipped surgery and plentiful free parking.
Reviews
Allan C
6 Nov 2017
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Good local vet
Ruth Bassett
22 Feb 2017
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Rosemarie Dean
10 Jan 2017
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I had a house-call in November for my 2 budgies for an MOT and nail clipping. Dawn was great, gentle and professional, easily catching the boys in a soft tea towel. I collected antibiotics to cure the... Read More
I had a house-call in November for my 2 budgies for an MOT and nail clipping. Dawn was great, gentle and professional, easily catching the boys in a soft tea towel. I collected antibiotics to cure the condition diagnosed, bumblefoot, and now Sorbet is as acrobatic as baby Apricot! Thanks Oakdale Ark Aid. Tweet! Tweet!:) Read Less
Debbie Underhill
12 Dec 2016
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Love Carol, easy to get appt, good venue and customer service, good vet service and love the text reminders...
Karen Watts
5 Sep 2016
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Ark aid looked after my wonderful bunnies Sweeney and Todd for their whole 7 years of their lives. My boys were ill a lot and nothing was ever too much trouble for all at Ark Aid. I have been with Ar... Read More
Ark aid looked after my wonderful bunnies Sweeney and Todd for their whole 7 years of their lives. My boys were ill a lot and nothing was ever too much trouble for all at Ark Aid. I have been with Ark Aid since they opened and would never go anywhere else. Read Less
David Bird
12 Jul 2016
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You would be hard pushed to fine a better vets. Nothing is to much trouble staff are brilliant we take our two girls there wouldnt go any were else
Dave Edwards
9 Feb 2016
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Registered my little puppy Floyd there today and I have never seen a vets practice so concise and went through everything with us.......I feel we are in very safe hands!
Janette Blake
19 Jan 2016
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Wonderful, caring staff. My cats are very happy there and the Healthy Pet Plan keeps me organised and trouble free!
Rosie Preddy
8 Jul 2015
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Fantastic vets practice! I have registered all my pets here since i did my work experience 15yrs ago as they were so brilliant! Highly recommended, so friendly and very knowledgeable!!
Di Cooling
29 Apr 2015
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Ark- aid have cared for my pets for the last 25 years always with skill and compassion, Sue and her staff are so good at what they do.
Fiona Coles
22 Feb 2015
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Lovely crew! Everyone so helpful and reassuring when we have to pay them a visit.Just like yesterday .. Little girl had been off colour for few days...called at 15.30 and told to pop her straight in ... Read More
Lovely crew! Everyone so helpful and reassuring when we have to pay them a visit.Just like yesterday .. Little girl had been off colour for few days...called at 15.30 and told to pop her straight in to be checked out...so glad we did as she had temperature caused by a tummy infection...now on antibiotics and the road to recovery ... Thank you all!!! Read Less
Kerry Joicey
16 Jan 2015
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I can't recommend ark aid enough. We recently lost our cat cleo and they were so supportive, making it a little easier. Thanks so much to all the staff and thank you for the card as well x
Our practice was established in 1987 in the heart of Canford Heath and has grown over the years, serving the residents of Canford Heath, Broadstone, Oakdale, Creekmoor, Hamworthy, Central Poole and beyond. We now have a brand new surgery in Oakdale with hospital standard facilities too! Our facilities in Canford Heath will remain open for consultations, but all operations will be carried out in the new Oakdale premises, so that all our patients will receive the highest standard of care. We currently have top of the range diagnostic and surgical equipment including digital X‐Ray technology, ultrasound, up to date anaesthetic protocols and many more services. Our separate dog and cat wards with spacious kennel areas, ensure a stress free stay for your pet if they were to stay with us for day surgery or need medical attention. All domestic pets are catered for in a caring and professional environment to a high standard, by a dedicated team of vets and nurses. We have a well equipped surgery and plentiful free parking.
Business Hours
Monday
08:30AM-18:30PM
Tuesday
08:30AM-18:30PM
Wednesday
08:30AM-18:30PM
Thursday
08:30AM-18:30PM
Friday
08:30AM-18:30PM
Reviews
Allan C
6 Nov 2017
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☆☆☆☆☆
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Good local vet
Ruth Bassett
22 Feb 2017
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☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Rosemarie Dean
10 Jan 2017
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☆☆☆☆☆
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I had a house-call in November for my 2 budgies for an MOT and nail clipping. Dawn was great, gentle and professional, easily catching the boys in a soft tea towel. I collected antibiotics to cure the... Read More
I had a house-call in November for my 2 budgies for an MOT and nail clipping. Dawn was great, gentle and professional, easily catching the boys in a soft tea towel. I collected antibiotics to cure the condition diagnosed, bumblefoot, and now Sorbet is as acrobatic as baby Apricot! Thanks Oakdale Ark Aid. Tweet! Tweet!:) Read Less
Debbie Underhill
12 Dec 2016
REPORT
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Love Carol, easy to get appt, good venue and customer service, good vet service and love the text reminders...
Karen Watts
5 Sep 2016
REPORT
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Ark aid looked after my wonderful bunnies Sweeney and Todd for their whole 7 years of their lives. My boys were ill a lot and nothing was ever too much trouble for all at Ark Aid. I have been with Ar... Read More
Ark aid looked after my wonderful bunnies Sweeney and Todd for their whole 7 years of their lives. My boys were ill a lot and nothing was ever too much trouble for all at Ark Aid. I have been with Ark Aid since they opened and would never go anywhere else. Read Less
David Bird
12 Jul 2016
REPORT
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
You would be hard pushed to fine a better vets. Nothing is to much trouble staff are brilliant we take our two girls there wouldnt go any were else
Dave Edwards
9 Feb 2016
REPORT
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Registered my little puppy Floyd there today and I have never seen a vets practice so concise and went through everything with us.......I feel we are in very safe hands!
Janette Blake
19 Jan 2016
REPORT
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Wonderful, caring staff. My cats are very happy there and the Healthy Pet Plan keeps me organised and trouble free!
Rosie Preddy
8 Jul 2015
REPORT
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Fantastic vets practice! I have registered all my pets here since i did my work experience 15yrs ago as they were so brilliant! Highly recommended, so friendly and very knowledgeable!!
Di Cooling
29 Apr 2015
REPORT
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Ark- aid have cared for my pets for the last 25 years always with skill and compassion, Sue and her staff are so good at what they do.
Fiona Coles
22 Feb 2015
REPORT
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Lovely crew! Everyone so helpful and reassuring when we have to pay them a visit.Just like yesterday .. Little girl had been off colour for few days...called at 15.30 and told to pop her straight in ... Read More
Lovely crew! Everyone so helpful and reassuring when we have to pay them a visit.Just like yesterday .. Little girl had been off colour for few days...called at 15.30 and told to pop her straight in to be checked out...so glad we did as she had temperature caused by a tummy infection...now on antibiotics and the road to recovery ... Thank you all!!! Read Less
Kerry Joicey
16 Jan 2015
REPORT
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
I can't recommend ark aid enough. We recently lost our cat cleo and they were so supportive, making it a little easier. Thanks so much to all the staff and thank you for the card as well x