Veterinarians and animal health Nantes

Domestic and wild animals being exposed to the harmful effects of chemicals such as pesticides, pollutants, household products and drugs, the Western Animal Poison centre is open 24 hours a day and 365 days a year to inform you, advise, accompany in the emergency, develop a diagnosis, propose a solution, etc. It is also a computerized data bank on the knowledge of risks. toxic and makes it possible to train veterinarians, farmers, other professionals and general public.

At the Site-La Chantrerie site, the Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Nantes has a Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vétérinaire, occupying 10 000 m ² of buildings. The hospital welcomes your pets by appointment for general or specialized consultations (dermatology, parasitology, mycology, surgery-anesthesiology, nutrition…) or for emergencies at any time of day or night. It has a quality technical plateau: surgical equipment, anesthesia, medical imaging and accommodation suitable for hospitalization and intensive care. On the ground floor, the emergency service provides for the reception of animal owners, surgical surgery and the monitoring of hospitalized animals. Care is provided by students supervised by confirmed veterinarians. This solution reduces veterinary costs, with rates close to 30% lower than usual rates. The establishment also covers livestock, equidae and more unusual species of zoos or exposure.

This Veterinary Hospital has an emergency service open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, a complete technical shelf (scanner, operating blocks…) and a large area of hospitalization where each animal can have its own space. In this way, general consultations are carried out to carry out health records, vaccinations and other gestures, general surgeries, specialized consultations and specialized surgical surgeries, faciale, O, orthopédie, neurology, ophthalmology and "soft tissue".

Higher education and research institution of the Ministry of Agriculture, Agri-Food and Forestry. Oniris trains about 1,100 students for veterinary professions (veterinary doctor diploma, pathologists and biologists), but also for engineering professions involving two further training courses: in agri-food/food, and in bioproductions. Oniris is the only French institution in which veterinary students and food/agro-food engineering students interact. Good to know: the emergency departments of the Oniris University Veterinary Hospital Centre welcome animals 24/7.