Pioneer Veterinary Services and its team of associated clinics offers a comprehensive range of veterinary care in clean, modern facilities. With a long history of practice in central Alberta, our team prides itself on maintaining and developing working relationships of great rapport with new and existing clients.
Each of our four licensed veterinarians practice both small and large animal medicine. They provide their own unique expertise and experience in order to service the diverse needs of our clientele both in clinic and on farm. For those clients with livestock or large companion animals, we do offer farm visits, so you don't have to worry about bringing your larger four legged friends into the clinic.
Each of our four licensed veterinarians practice both small and large animal medicine. They provide their own unique expertise and experience in order to service the diverse needs of our clientele both in clinic and on farm. For those clients with livestock or large companion animals, we do offer farm visits, so you don't have to worry about bringing your larger four legged friends into the clinic.
Services
Hans Reimert was born and raised on a dairy farm west of Bowden. His interest in the dairy industry led him to the Western College of Veterinary Medicine in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. After graduation he returned to the central Alberta region to provide veterinary care to both large and small animals with a strong interest in Dairy herd health and other bovine work.
We strive to prevent illness whenever possible. Our wellness programs include comprehensive physical exams, vaccinations, internal parasite testing and treatment, tick and flea control and blood tests to diagnose or rule out disease. Our dental equipment includes digital x-ray, an ultrasonic scaler, and a high-speed dental drill and polisher.
PVS offers both power and hand floats depending on preference and the individual horses needs. At Pioneer Vet Services, we offer medical acupuncture for our equine patients. Acupuncture is the application of sterile needles into specific points which can improve function and comfort of certain muscles, organs and nerves.
At Pioneer Vet Services, Dr. Safnuk offers medical acupuncture for our companion animal and equine patients. Acupuncture is the application of sterile needles into specific points which can improve function and comfort of certain muscles, organs and nerves. Acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment for easing pain and improving comfort and to return to normal function quicker while healing.
We are happy to book an appointment for you but please remember this is not an automatic process. Once we receive your request, we will contact you either by phone or email to confirm a date and time that is as close to your request as possible. Should you have an emergency, please call our clinic to be seen ASAP at (403)638-3774.