About us
About Us
Our Misson Statement
"Our mission at Royal Veterinary Hospital is to provide compassionate care for pets, emphasizing year-round health through proper nutrition, exercise, and the latest veterinary advancements."
Welcome to Royal Veterinary Clinic in Waterdown, Ontario!
We proudly care for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, and exotics, offering comprehensive, compassionate services for both wellness and illness.
With advanced in-clinic diagnostics like lab testing and x-rays, we develop effective treatment plans tailored to your pet’s needs. Our services also include nutritional counseling, microchipping, and end-of-life care, all with a focus on preventative care to ensure your pet lives a long, happy, and healthy life.
Though we are a hospital, we treat every pet like our own. We welcome pets from Waterdown and beyond!
About Us
About Our Hospital
Royal Veterinary Hospital is proud to serve the Waterdown, ON and surrounding areas for all your pet-related needs. Our team is dedicated to educating clients on maintaining their pets’ health year-round through proper nutrition and exercise. Royal Veterinary Clinic stays at the forefront of veterinary advancements and, above all, ensures every animal receives loving care during every check-up, procedure, and surgery.
Meet Our Veterinarian
Iftikhar H. Jaffery DVM, MSc (Hons)Vet. Clinical
Medicine & Surgery
Veterinarian/Director
Iftikhar H. Jaffery is the primary veterinarian at Royal Veterinary Hospital and gives his services Monday through Saturday. Dr. Jaffery completed his DVM in 1996 and Msc(Hon) in clinical medicine and surgery in 1999 ,has extensive experience working with small animals and exotic pets. Before moving to Burlington, he has mainly worked in Los Angeles and New York providing services at Small Animal Hospitals and 24 hour Emergency Hospitals. He started working at Royal Veterinary Hospital in 2016 and gives services in Pet Wellness Exams, Internal medicine, Soft tissue /Orthopedic surgeries, Dentistry. He loves to see exotic pets including but not limited to Guinea Pigs, Rabbits, Ferrets, Reptiles, Hedgehogs, Sugar gliders, Hamsters, other pocket pets and Birds.
Dawn
Manager/Veterinary Technician (Currently on medical leave)
Hello, my name is Dawn -VT and Manager at Royal Veterinary Hospital Since 2020. I have been in the animal health care field as a vet tech for many years. Before I became a veterinary technician at St. Clair College in Windsor, ON I was and still am a pet mom above ALL. So not only can I empathize with you and what your pet is going through, I understand there are many different option and will support you through your decisions. . Currently I have 3 rescue dogs Karma, Odie and Nori as well as a bird Nash. . I am striving to give the best service and care which I would want and expect as a pet mom. So if I can make your visit to our clinic any better please do not hesitate to let me know. Looking forward to seeing you and your furry friends!!!!!
Amir Esmailpour
Veterinary Technician
Hello everyone. I have 12 years of work experience in veterinary hospitals and clinics. I have extensive experience working with domestic animals and am interested in treating exotic pets such as rodents, reptiles, and birds. In my free time, I like to go the gym and watch movies. I am looking forward to meeting you and your pets.
Anne
Kennel Staff
I am a kennel assistant who has loved animals all my life. I have many pets at home currently including several cats. Taking care of animals has always come natural to me. As an adult I took and graduated from a Vet office admin course in 2021 and now I am looking forward to taking care of lots of pets here at Royal Vet hospital.
Bella
Veterinary Assistant
Hello my name is Bella. I graduated from Georgian College with honours from the Veterinary Assistant program. I currently own two dogs, Sansa and Niko, and two cats Charlie and Harley. Animals are a huge passion of mine and I look forward to meeting all of your fur babies!
Michelle
Vet Assistant/ Receptionist
Hello, my name is Michelle. I have always had a passion for animals and am a graduate of the Animal Sciences program. I have over 6 years of veterinary experience in both hospital and clinic settings. I am currently owned by my 2 cats, rescue brothers Oscar and Gus Gus who constantly keep me on my toes and bring a tremendous amount of joy to my life. I look forward to meeting you and all of your fur babies.
