
Fernwood, Victoria, BC
Your neighbourhood veterinary clinic in Fernwood, Victoria.
Compassionate, personalised care for your beloved pets — from routine wellness visits to complex medical needs. Because every pet deserves to be treated like family.
250-940-7387Locally Owned & Operated
Proud part of the Fernwood community
15+ Years Experience
Decades of compassionate practice
4.8★ on Google
200+ five-star reviews
Low-Stress Care
Fear Free handling techniques
Our Services
Comprehensive Care for Every Pet
From your pet's very first visit to their golden years, we offer the full range of veterinary services they need to thrive.
Why Choose Us
Why Families in Fernwood Trust Us With Their Pets
We're not just a clinic — we're a part of this neighbourhood. For over 15 years, we've built lasting relationships with Victoria families and their four-legged companions, grounded in honesty, expertise, and genuine compassion.
- Personalised attention — we take the time to truly know your pet
- Fear Free–informed, low-stress handling for a calmer experience
- Transparent communication and honest, jargon-free explanations
- In-house diagnostics for faster results and treatment
- Committed to your pet's long-term health, not just quick fixes
- A team that genuinely cares about your family
What Our Clients Say
Verified Google Reviews
“Dr. Kaylyn was absolutely wonderful with Roscoe last week. Roscoe didn't have a great experience with vets before, and she was taking her time to evaluate him and give him his yearly vaccines. The team at Fernwood Vet is just great!”
Paula Duque
March 2026 · Google Review
Our Team
Meet the Faces Behind Your Pet's Care
Experienced, compassionate, and committed — our team is here for you and your pet every step of the way.

Dr. Poch
With a deep love for animals and a dedication to evidence-based medicine, Dr. Poch leads our team with warmth and expertise. From routine wellness exams to complex medical cases, he brings the same thoroughness and care to every patient.
A Fernwood local, Dr. Poch understands the bond between families and their pets — and honours that connection in every consultation.
Meet Our Full TeamNext Appointment
Wellness Exam
Dr. Poch · Tuesday 10:30 am
Vaccine reminder in 2 days
Manage Your Pet's Health
Stay Connected With the PetDesk App
Our clinic uses PetDesk to make managing your pet's health effortless. Schedule appointments, receive automated reminders, and view health records — all from your smartphone.
Easy Scheduling
Request appointments anytime, right from your phone.
Automated Reminders
Never miss a vaccine or wellness visit with smart reminders.
Health Records
Access your pet's full medical history at your fingertips.
Experiencing a Pet Emergency?
Our clinic is open Monday to Friday. For urgent after-hours emergencies, please contact one of Victoria's 24-hour emergency veterinary hospitals below.
VCA Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital
(CVVH) – 24-hour emergency care
WAVES Emergency & Specialty
(WAVES) – After-hours specialist care
Ready to Give Your Pet the Best Care?
New to Fernwood Veterinary Clinic? We'd love to welcome you and your furry family member. Getting started is easy.