animal clinic

noun
UK /ˈænɪməl ˈklɪnɪk/
US /ˈænɪməl ˈklɪnɪk/

A place where doctors take care of sick or hurt animals.

We took our dog to the animal clinic when he got a thorn in his paw.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small hospital where animals receive medical treatment and surgery.

The animal clinic performed surgery on the injured cat.

3. A place where people can bring stray or rescued animals for health checks.

Volunteers brought the rescued puppies to the animal clinic for vaccinations.

4. A business that offers grooming and health services for pets.

The animal clinic also offers nail trimming and flea treatments.