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The Dunkirk Animal Clinic is a modern full service animal care center located on Lake Shore Drive West in the city of Dunkirk, NY.
We are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical and surgical care for our animal patients and we treat each pet and their owner as an individual and part of our family.
Come Join Us for an Open House at the Dunkirk Animal Clinc! Saturday, June 1st from 1PM to 4PM.

Family fun for everyone including your pets! We’ll have door prizes, gift basket raffle , face painting, food & snacks, games, and more! (any proceeds will go to the Bigfoot Fund.)
Come meet our newest doctor, Dr. Matthew Culverwell and take a “behind the scene” tour of the clinic! Didn’t you always wonder what was behind that door in the exam room?
Heartworm Heartburn No More!
Good News! Our old Heartworm preventative is back! It is Interceptor with an insect growth regulator that also helps control fleas- it is called Sentinel and can be purchased at our clinic!

Recall: Iverheart Plus
Many or our clients have expressed concern about the recall on Iverhart plus. We want to assure you that we have checked all of our stock and it appears that our supply is not included in the recalled products. The lot numbers are: 120844, 120196, 120202, 120856, 120076, 120086. Please check your boxes if you have already purchased this product elsewhere! Also there have been no adverse reactions, just a potential failure of the product in dogs in the upper third of each weight range. Call us with any questions or concerns! 716-366-7440
Dunkirk Animal Clinic now has an Online Store!
Now you can order prescription refills, food, and other items for your pet directly from us on the internet, at any time of night or day, for delivery right to your doorstep.
Buying pet-related products from our practice is easy, convenient and secure, and you can rest assured that these products come from a reliable and trusted source.
Click on the “Pet Portal LOG IN” link in the upper right corner of our website. Once you log in, click the “Shop Online” menu tab to get started.
Don’t have a Pet Portal? Pet Portals are FREE personalized websites that are private and secure where – besides accessing our Online Store, you can:
- View your pet’s health information
- View your order history
- Request appointments
- Post photos of your pet
- Search our extensive pet-health library

Sincerely,
Your Friends at Dunkirk Animal Clinic
The Doctors and Staff of the Dunkirk Animal Clinic are proud to welcome Dr Matthew Culverwell to our hospital as our new Associate Veterinarian!

Dr. Culverwell is a native of Chautauqua County and a 2003 graduate of Cassadaga High School. He attended Ross University and Colorado State University where he received his doctorate of veterinary medicine in 2011. He excels in small animal medicine and surgery and enjoys diagnostics including ultrasonography. His hobbies include hunting, camping, and cooking. He enjoys spending time with his two dogs Kitt and Jasmine. Please help us welcome him back home!
The Dunkirk Animal Clinic First Aid Kit
Be prepared for an emergency! Stop in to pick up a first aid kit today – proceeds benefit the Big Foot Fund set up to provide care for stray and injured pets. Save a life today!
Referral Rewards
For every new client that is referred to us by you, you will receive a $10.00 savings certificate that has no expiration. Be sure to tell your family, friends and neighbors to mention your name when they come in for their first exam (and tell them about our Free Initial Wellness Exam coupon too!).




