Alberta

From WabbitWiki

The following sections provide information about various rabbit-related resources in the province of Alberta in Canada.

Regional social media communities

The following are a few social media communities that may be useful for networking with other rabbit owners for local resources. See Online rabbit communities for other global and topic-specific communities to join for more active discussions.

Name Social media network Notes
Rabbits Alberta Facebook
Bunny Folk - Calgary Facebook A place for Calgary bunny lovers to come to share photos and stories of their rabbits.

Rabbit rescues and shelters

See Adoption listings for more resources.

Name Address City Phone Notes
Precious Rabbits Rescue and Sanctuary Society Barrhead, AB, Canada T7N 1N4
Against All Odds Rabbit Rescue Woodvale Bay SW Calgary, AB T2W 3P8
Wild Rose Rabbit Rescue Calgary, AB
Archie’s Angels Rabbit Rescue Coaldale, AB
North Lethbridge, AB
Edmonton Humane Society 13620 - 163 Street NW Edmonton, AB T5V 0B2 780-471-1774 Adoption fee: $60[1]
Northern Alberta Society for Animal Protection Sherwood Park, AB 780 922 0250 Adoption fees:[2]
* $75 for single rabbit
* $125 for pair

Rabbit veterinarians

See Choosing a rabbit veterinarian for more information on how to find the right rabbit-savvy veterinarian for you. Please see Viral haemorrhagic disease#Vaccination and news resources instead for a list of veterinarians offering the RHDV2 vaccine in North America.

This information is provided only for your convenience and in no way should be considered an endorsement by the website. The following table(s) been compiled from reliable resources that have indicated that the listed clinics have a veterinarian on staff willing to treat rabbits. WabbitWiki cannot guarantee your satisfaction with any veterinarian - please call and ask your own questions before using a clinic listed below.
Name Address City Phone Notes
Calgary Avian & Exotic Pet Clinic 2308 24 St SW #1 Calgary, AB T2T 5H8 403-240-3577 [3]
Foothills Veterinary Clinic 376 1 Ave W Cardston, AB T0K 0K0 403-653-4424 Dr. Merkley sees rabbits.[4]
South Side Animal Hospital 6003 104 St NW Edmonton, AB T6H 2K6 780-434-6462 Drs. Steele, Hodges, and Molar see rabbits.[5][6]
Peak Veterinary Hospital 1340 Veterans St Pincher Creek, AB T0K 1W0 403-904-1100 Dr. Grandoni sees rabbits.[4]
Sanctuary Veterinary Hospital #236, 241 Sage Valley Common, Northwest Calgary, AB T3R 1T8 403-295-0305 [7]

Rabbit emergency clinics and specialists

Please first call to make sure there is a rabbit-savvy veterinarian on call or on duty at the emergency clinic before you leave.

See Veterinary emergencies for more resources on rabbit veterinary emergencies.

Name Address City Phone Notes
VCA Canada Western Veterinary Specialist and Emergency Centre 1802 10 Ave SW Calgary, AB T3C 0J8 403-770-1340 [3] 24/7 emergency hospital.
Family Pet Hospital & 24 Hour Pet Emergency Centre 2303 6 Ave S Lethbridge, AB T1J 1C5 403-320-5200 [8] 24/7 emergency hospital.

Low cost rabbit spay/neuter clinics

See Low cost spay/neuter clinics for more resources.

Name Address City Phone Notes
Glenora Family Pet Clinic 10544 124 St Edmonton, AB T5N 1R9 780-428-8802 Spay: $325[9]; Neuter: $225[10]

Includes nail trim, take-home pain medication, and a post-surgical recheck.

Animal Wellness Veterinary Clinic 10406 100 Ave Morinville, AB T8R 1A5 780-939-4419 Spay/Neuter: $145 plus $10 for meds[11]

Rabbit boarding and bunny sitters

For more information on going on vacation with a rabbit, please see Going on vacation.

This information is provided only for your convenience and in no way should be considered an endorsement by the website. The following table has been compiled from reliable resources that have indicated that the listed businesses will take care of rabbits. We cannot guarantee your satisfaction with any business – please call and ask your own questions before using a business listed below.

If a business requires your rabbit to be vaccinated before services can be rendered, please check out our North American RHDV2 resources at Viral haemorrhagic disease#Vaccination and news resources to find a nearby veterinarian or clinic that may be able to vaccinate your rabbit.

Name City Phone Email Notes
Archie’s Angels Rabbit Rescue Coaldale, AB
Lethbridge, AB

Wildlife rehabilitation facilities

See Wild rabbits for more information about what to do when you find a wild rabbit.

Hay sources

See Hay for more resources on what types of hay to choose.

Name Address City Phone Notes
Archie’s Angels Rabbit Rescue Coaldale, AB
Lethbridge, AB
Weekly hay deliveries and pickups, $10/bag[12]

See also

References

  1. Edmonton Humane Society. (n.d.). Adoption Fees. Retrieved 11 April 2016 from https://www.edmontonhumanesociety.com/adoptions-and-admissions/adoptions/adoption-fees#small-animals
  2. Northern Alberta Society for Animal Protection. (n.d.). Adopting. Retrieved 8 January 2016 from http://www.nasap.ca/dynamic/page/faq/ Adopting
  3. 3.0 3.1 Against All Odds Rabbit Rescue. (2019). Against All Odds Rabbit Rescue Rabbit Care Package. Retrieved 03 Nov 2021 from http://www.aaorr.com/HTML/2019_AAORR_Care_Package.pdf
  4. 4.0 4.1 Archie’s Angels Rabbit Rescue. (2021). Facebook post. Retrieved 03 Nov 2021 from https://www.facebook.com/ArchiesAngelsRR/posts/1029530211134156
  5. Precious Rabbits Rescue and Sanctuary Society. (2019). Facebook post. Retrieved 03 Nov 2021 from https://www.facebook.com/preciousrabbitsrescue/posts/2302413586547525
  6. Precious Rabbits Rescue and Sanctuary Society. (2020). Facebook post. Retrieved 03 Nov 2021 from https://www.facebook.com/preciousrabbitsrescue/posts/2639997836122430
  7. Wild Rose Rabbit Rescue. (2021). Facebook post. Retrieved 03 Nov 2021 from https://www.facebook.com/WildRoseRabbitRescue/posts/122417933323883
  8. Archie’s Angels Rabbit Rescue. (2019). Facebook post. Retrieved 03 Nov 2021 from https://www.facebook.com/ArchiesAngelsRR/photos/a.422626808491169/521356438618205/
  9. Glenora Family Pet Clinic. (n.d.). Bunny spay. Retrieved 04 Nov 2021 from https://www.glenoravet.com/bunnyspayfees.html
  10. Glenora Family Pet Clinic. (n.d.). Bunny neuter. Retrieved 04 Nov 2021 from https://www.glenoravet.com/bunnyneuterfees.html
  11. Precious Rabbits Rescue and Sanctuary Society. (2019). Facebook post. Retrieved 03 Nov 2021 from https://www.facebook.com/preciousrabbitsrescue/posts/2296542247134659
  12. Archie’s Angels Rabbit Rescue. (n.d.). Hay Day Delivery. Retrieved 03 Nov 2021 from https://www.aarr.ca/haydaydelivery