Veterinary Hospitalin Stoney Creek, ON
Fruitland Veterinary Hospital provides full-service veterinary care for dogs, cats, and select exotic pets in Stoney Creek, ON, serving nearby Hamilton and surrounding communities. Our privately owned clinic focuses on compassionate, personalised care—from routine wellness exams to surgery and urgent visits—helping pets stay healthy while supporting the families who love them.
Compassionate Care You Can Trust
A Local Veterinary ClinicFocused on Quality and Connection
At Fruitland Veterinary Hospital in Stoney Creek, our team is dedicated to building lasting relationships with pet owners across Hamilton and nearby communities. As a privately owned veterinary hospital, we emphasize clear communication, thoughtful treatment plans, and a welcoming environment where pets and their families feel comfortable. From everyday checkups to more complex medical needs, our approach combines clinical experience with genuine care.
What Makes Our Care Different
Choosing a veterinary hospital means finding a team you trust with your pet’s health. At Fruitland Veterinary Hospital, we focus on education, accessibility, and personalised attention to help you make informed decisions at every stage of your pet’s life.
Family-Focused Care
Pets are treated as family members, with an emphasis on comfort, compassion, and respectful communication with every visit.
Exotic Pet Experience
Care is available for birds, reptiles, and small mammals, offering support beyond traditional dog and cat services.
Same-Day Urgent Visits
When your pet needs prompt attention, same-day urgent care appointments are offered when availability allows.
Convenient Location Access
Located off the QEW at Barton and Fruitland, making visits simple for clients across the surrounding region.
Veterinary Services in Stoney Creek
A wide range of veterinary services supports pets at every stage of life, from preventive care to urgent treatment and specialized services.
Wellness Care
Routine exams, vaccinations, and parasite prevention help dogs, cats, and small pets stay healthy through every life stage.
Veterinary Dentistry
Professional dental cleanings and oral care support long-term health by addressing tartar, gum disease, and discomfort.
Exotic Pet Care
Veterinary care for birds, reptiles, frogs, and small mammals, tailored to the unique needs of non-traditional pets.
Trusted by Pet Owners Across the Community
Pet owners in Stoney Creek and nearby areas trust Fruitland Veterinary Hospital for thoughtful, attentive care. From routine visits to more urgent needs, our team is committed to helping pets feel comfortable and supported. Many families return year after year, sharing their experiences and confidence in the care their pets receive.
“I had an excellent experience at Fruitland Veterinary Hospital with my dog Odin. The service was outstanding.”
Leonardo B.
Pet Owner
“I have been attending this location for over 15 years and have always been satisfied with the service.”
Lee M.
Pet Owner
“The staff members working at Fruitland Veterinary Hospital have always offered time to listen to my questions and give informative answers.”
Amanda E.
Pet Owner
“Great, friendly, and knowledgeable staff. The vet took the time to explain everything. I would definitely recommend.”
Basem M.
Pet Owner
Meet the Team
Experienced Veterinarians You Can Trust
The team at Fruitland Veterinary Hospital brings together experienced veterinarians, client care professionals, veterinary assistants, and clinic support pets who help create a welcoming experience for families in Stoney Creek and Hamilton. Led by Dr. Gilbert Buenviaje and Dr. Apollo Oduol, our team values client education, compassionate handling, and quality veterinary care for dogs, cats, and select exotic pets.
Dr. Gilbert Buenviaje
DVM, Ph.D, Veterinarian
Dr. Gilbert has more than 20 years of veterinary experience and a strong interest in medicine, surgery, disease processes, and exotic animal care. His background includes advanced training through the Ontario Veterinary College VSTEP program, along with graduate work in veterinary pathology and microbiology.
Dr. Apollo Oduol
DVM, MBA, Veterinarian
Dr. Apollo brings experience in small animal medicine, dentistry, surgery, and the veterinary pharmaceutical field. Since receiving his North American veterinary license in 2010, he has worked in busy hospitals across the GTA and now focuses on helping pets live longer, healthier lives through client education.