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About Us

PETCURE is a trusted veterinary clinic based in Abu Dhabi with over 25 years of experience in providing compassionate, high-quality care for pets. Originally known as American Veterinary Clinic, PETCURE rebranded to reflect its modern approach and commitment to offering innovative, personalized veterinary solutions.

Contact Info

  • Address

    Petcure Veterinary Center LTD Plot C10, RT 5, Zafeef st. Beside Adnoc station & Behind Reem Mall. Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Phone

    +971 2 665 5044

  • Email

    info@petcure.ae

© PETCURE 2024, All Rights Reserved.

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Discover Your Pet’s New Best Friend

At PETCURE, we’ve been passionately caring for your beloved companions for over 20 years. From nose to tail (and everything in between), we’re committed to ensuring your pets stay happy and healthy. Our dedicated team provides routine check-ups, vaccinations, and essential dental care, ensuring your furry friends receive the best possible attention. With state-of-the-art examination rooms, a fully stocked pharmacy, and a top-of-the-line surgical suite, you can trust us with your pet's health and well-being. Visit PETCURE today, and let’s get this paw-ty started!

A Closer Look at Our Exceptional Veterinary Services

Since our doors opened, we have been committed to providing comprehensive veterinary services to keep your furry friends in top shape. Our experienced veterinarians are here to guide you on everything from healthy eating habits to managing your pet’s fascination with squeaky toys. We also offer valuable insights on preventive care and pet insurance. We believe that pets are cherished family members, and we treat them as such. Our goal is to go above and beyond to ensure they receive the exceptional care they deserve.

Why PETCURE?

  • Experienced Team: Our passionate veterinarians bring over 20 years of expertise to provide the best care for your pets.
  • Comprehensive Services: From routine check-ups to advanced surgical procedures, we offer a wide range of veterinary services to meet all your pet's needs.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our modern clinic is equipped with cutting-edge technology to ensure accurate diagnostics and effective treatments.
  • Personalized Care: We treat your pets like family, offering tailored care and attention to suit their individual health needs.

Meet Our Veterinary Team

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Dr. Federico Trozzo

Veterinarian

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Was born in Mendoza, Argentina, and got his degree in Veterinary Medicine in 2007 from the University Nacional del Nordeste in Corrientes, Argentina. Since then gained experience and training, particularly with small animals.

In December 2021, he moved to the United Arab Emirates to continue expanding his professional development. After initially settling in Dubai, he is currently based in Abu Dhabi, where he focuses on internal medicine, preventive care, dermatology, dentistry and geriatric medicine for dogs and cats.

Recently joined the PetCure family, and likes to care and improve the quality of life of all patients entrusted to us, while also sharing knowledge and learning with the team and his colleagues.

Outside of work, he enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, off-road driving, camping, and road trips. He is looking forward to meeting and caring of your furry friend soon!

Dr. Laura Maldonado

Veterinarian

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Dr. Laura, our talented Spanish veterinarian, brings exceptional diagnostic skills in ultrasonography from her training in Ecuador. Her bubbly spirit and meticulous attention to detail make her a valuable asset to our team. When she’s not at work, she enjoys fitness, collecting funky pens, and spending time with her family.

Dr. Aqsa Azam

Veterinarian

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Specializing in: General Practice, Small Animal Dermatology

Originally from Pakistan, Dr. Aqsa completed her veterinary degree at UVAS in Lahore and has garnered extensive experience in small animal practice across the USA and Malaysia. Known for her fiery spirit and dedication to animal care, she balances her work with being a mother to twin boys and caring for her own menagerie of pets.

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Dr.Reid Danielsen

Veterinarian

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Dr. Reid is a Canadian veterinarian with over 30 years of experience in clinical practice and hospital management. After graduating from veterinary school in Canada and working there for several years, he moved to Abu Dhabi in 2005 to join the American Veterinary Clinic (now PETCURE Veterinary Center), where he served as Hospital Director until 2020. Dr. Danielsen has recently rejoined the practice as Managing Director and will oversee operations while based in Canada, traveling regularly to Abu Dhabi. He is thrilled to be part of PETCURE’s next chapter—bringing advanced veterinary care to the region through its new, state-of-the-art facility.

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Dr.Shamma Aljneibi

Veterinary Intern

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Dr. Shamma Al Jneibi is a dedicated Emirati veterinarian who joined the PETCURE Veterinary Center team in July 2024. A graduate of United Arab Emirates University with a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine , she has cultivated a global perspective on animal health through clinical training at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Budapest, Hungary. Her professional background is marked by a wide range of experience across the UAE’s most prestigious institutions, including internships at the Al Ain Zoo, Dubai Camel Hospital, and various equine and poultry facilities. With a technical focus on patient assessment, surgical assistance, and preventative medicine , Dr. Shamma is particularly passionate about advancing her expertise in specialized fields such as ophthalmology and integrative medicine. Fluent in both Arabic and English , she is committed to delivering patient-centered care and maintaining strong client communication to ensure the well-being of every animal she treats.

Meet Our Veterinary Technicians

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Manoj D'Souza

Senior Veterinary Technician

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With a background as an electrician, Manoj’s versatility and love for dogs led him to become a vet tech. He manages our technician team, ensuring high standards of care and equipment maintenance. Known for his calm demeanor, even the most anxious dogs relax around him. Outside of work, he enjoys photography, fishing, and spending time with his family and two dogs, Aliya and Pishty.

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Dominic Bustillos

Veterinary Technician

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Efren Dolleton

Veterinary Technician

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Christian Favo

Veterinary Technician

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Mark Soriano

Veterinary Technician

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Mark brings extensive experience from various clinics in the UAE and a positive attitude to our team. A qualified physiotherapist, he focuses on rehabilitating pets with hands-on exercises. When not working, he enjoys exploring Abu Dhabi's culinary scene and gaming.

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Sheremie Gonzales

Veterinary Technician

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As the newest member of our team, Sheng is dedicated to ensuring your pets are comfortable and well-cared for during their hospital stay. Her nurturing approach and attention to detail make her the heart of our clinic.

Meet Our Groomer

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Muhammed Ndow

Groomer

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Meet Our Office Team

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Rinoy Job

Hospital Supervisor

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Rinoy has been a vital part of PETCURE since 2009, transitioning from Receptionist and Pet Relocation Advisor to Hospital Supervisor. With an MBA in Human Resources, he manages clinic operations while ensuring that everyone adheres to policies. In his spare time, Rinoy is an avid cricket player, often seen dominating the pitch in local leagues. A proud dog lover, he shares his life with his wife Wilma and their two children, Bryan and Bianca. He speaks English, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam.

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Habid Thondikodan

Public Relations Officer

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Habid is essential in managing our compliance with U.A.E. regulations, ensuring all licenses and visas are up to date. Known for his courage and determination, he also assists with cattery and kennel operations. An accomplished athlete, Habid has completed several marathons, including R.A.K and Adnoc. He is married to Shayla and has two children, Hazin and Haya. He speaks English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Arabic.

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Waruna S. Nanayakkara

Accountant

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Waruna is our tranquil financial steward, dedicated to maintaining harmony in our practice's financial operations. With a strong finance background, he expertly manages budgeting, invoicing, and financial insights, ensuring a seamless experience for clients. His calm demeanor and poised approach to financial challenges make him a vital partner in prioritizing your pet’s health and well-being.

Client Relationship Managers

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Subin P. Baby

Client Relationship Manager

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Subin is a compassionate and efficient communicator, known for his empathetic nature and love for pets. A skilled multitasker, he balances customer relations and pet relocation with ease. When not working, he enjoys playing cricket and spending time with cats and dogs in the clinic lobby. Subin speaks English, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam.

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Kerwin Flora

Client Relationship Manager

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Kerwin is dedicated to providing exceptional client experiences with his strong time management skills and team-oriented approach. Known for his kind and accommodating nature, he creates a welcoming atmosphere for clients and colleagues. Kerwin excels at turning challenges into opportunities and ensuring every interaction is positive.

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Dera Javier

Client Relationship Manager

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The Pet Relocation Team

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Abhi Chhetri

Senior Pet Relocation Advisor

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Abhi leads our Pet Relocation Department with unwavering dedication and a deep passion for animal care. With over 15 years of hands-on experience in global pet relocation, he has become a trusted expert in both pet import and export procedures. Throughout his career, Abhi has helped countless families relocate their pets safely and comfortably across international borders. His extensive knowledge of country-specific regulations, airline requirements, and animal welfare standards ensures a seamless and stress-free relocation experience for every client.

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Shibin Poonthottathil

Pet Relocation Assistant

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Shibin is dedicated to ensuring your pets travel safely and comfortably in our air-conditioned vehicles. With a calm demeanor, he soothes anxious pets and is trained to handle veterinary emergencies. When not assisting with relocations, you can find him caring for community cats and maintaining our clinic's gardens.

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