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Get to Know Our Veterinary Services in Scarborough

At Amherst Veterinary Hospital, we are a seasoned team ready to welcome you and your furry family members into our office with open arms. We are animal lovers just like you, and we treat every pet who walks through our doors with warm, family-friendly values. Our mission is to provide effective and safe veterinary services that assist your pet promptly, accurately, and with the tender care they deserve.

We have been proudly serving the Scarborough region with comprehensive pet care for years. Our skilled team utilizes modern tools to properly diagnose your pet as swiftly as possible before offering our broad range of effective treatments and procedures. We are dedicated to keeping your dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles in a healthy and functional state while working to prevent future problems from developing further down the road. Contact our office today to schedule an appointment and learn more about our reliable veterinary care in Scarborough!

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  • ​Dr. Kiana Parsaie
    Veterinarian
  • Dr. Mary Demian
    Veterinarian
  • Dr. AK
    Veterinarian – Medical Director
  • Denise
    Office Manager
  • Martina
    Groomer
  • Sarah
    Veterinary Technician
  • Victoria
    Registered Veterinary Technician
  • Victoria
    Animal Care Attendant
  • Chantelle
    Animal Care Attendant
  • Ajay
    Animal Care Aid
  • Joyce
    Animal Care Aid


Our Proactive Approach to Pet Care

We believe that a proactive approach is vital to your pet’s continued health and well-being throughout their many changing phases over the course of a lifetime. Our thorough examinations and detailed tests will help our team determine which of our many preventive services, procedures, and medications are the right choice for their needs. We can determine if it’s time for a vaccination, a spay or neuter surgery, and much more.

When you bring your pet into our office, we will first run a comprehensive exam to uncover any potential underlying issues or concerns needing our attention. We will check your pet from head to tail, running additional heart tests and yearly bloodwork for added thoroughness. Our dedicated team stays current on the latest in veterinary advancements in both technology and methodology. We strive to always provide a high standard of pet care, covering preventive, wellness, emergency, and boarding services at an affordable price. We also accept pet insurance.

Dedicated to the Safety and Wellness of Animals

Our practice features a compassionate team that is committed to performing every service with a gentle and respectful touch. We will treat your furry loved ones like they were our own, understanding that many pets are prone to anxiety when entering a veterinary clinic with foreign sights, sounds, and smells.

We work hard to build a trusted relationship with your pet. Our team strives to become a friendly and familiar face that will keep them assured they’re in the confident hands of friends who always have their best interests in mind. We aim to remove any negative association your pet may have with veterinary care by providing a welcoming space that treats them with the utmost compassion at all times, whether they’re young pups or stately elder cats.

Meet Our Team

Veterinarian

Dr. Kiana Parsaie

Dr. Kiana Parsaie graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and completed her clinical year at Louisiana State University. Prior to this she completed her Bachelor of Science at the University of Guelph.

Dr. Kiana has a passion for reptiles, exotic mammals, and felines with a special interest in behaviour and soft tissue surgery. Dr. Kiana is Fear Free certified and is a member of the Association of Reptile and Amphibian Veterinarians (ARAV) and Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians (AEMV).

Outside of work, Dr. Kiana enjoys reading and spending time with her coconut retriever Maya, her 3 cats Akira, Layla and Jude, her eastern box turtle Henry and western hognose Sal.

Veterinarian

Dr. Mary Demian

Veterinarian - Medical Director

Dr. AK

Office Manager

Denise

Denise has been with Amherst Veterinary Hospital since 2001. When she is not at the front desk welcoming both clients and their pets, you can find her cheering on the Blue Jays or playing softball with friends.

Denise is a proud mom of two boys who are all grown up now but you will have to listen to her boast about them.

Veterinary Technician

Victoria

Victoria is a Registered Veterinary Technician who started at Amherst in 2015 as an Animal Care Attendant and joined us as a Technician in 2021 after graduating from Seneca College. She discovered a major passion for wildlife rehabilitation after working at Toronto Wildlife Centre.

She continues to volunteer with wildlife, rescues raccoons in her spare time and dreams of opening her own wildlife rehab centre one day. When she is not at the clinic you can find her roller skating, spending time with her two cats, hiking & camping in Algonquin Park.

Veterinary Technician

Sarah

Animal Care Attendant

Victoria

Animal Care Attendant

Chantelle

Chantelle has been an animal care attendant at Amherst Veterinary Hospital since 2017. In Chantelle's free time they enjoy hanging out with their dog, boa constrictor, and two cats.

Chantelle plans to seek additional education in the field of herpetology in the hopes of expanding their scaled family.

Groomer

Martina

Animal Care Aid

Ajay

Animal Care Aid

Joyce

Personalized Veterinary Care in Scarborough

At Amherst Veterinary Hospital, we are passionate about keeping your pets safe while delivering reliable services to improve their health and well-being. Our skilled veterinary team has years of experience serving patients of various sizes, species, and temperaments with the personalized pet care they deserve. We boast a relaxed demeanor, and our services are backed by innovative technology to help ensure your pet has a pleasant experience and goes home in a state of optimal health. We operate in our own building, which is easily accessible and provides plenty of parking for our patients and their doting pet parents.

Let our trustworthy team provide efficient veterinary care in Scarborough that is attentive and properly tailored to the unique needs, struggles, and characteristics of your beloved animal companion. Contact us and schedule an appointment today!