Dierenkliniek Bilthoven

About Dierenkliniek Bilthoven

Dierenkliniek Bilthoven is a veterinary clinic in Bilthoven for companion animals. The clinic treats dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, mice, hamsters, birds and exotic animals, among others.

Veterinary care

The clinic treats a range of conditions and offers preventive healthcare. Appointments are required, with walk-in consultation hours on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.

• Skin problems, vomiting, diarrhoea, ear and eye problems, lameness, injuries and pain
• Vaccinations and parasite treatment
• Advice on vaccinations for travel abroad or stays at a boarding kennel

Examinations and diagnostics

For diagnostics, the clinic uses laboratory tests, microscopic examinations, digital X-rays and ultrasound.

• Blood tests
• Urine tests
• Stool tests
• Microscopic examination
• Skin scraping
• Digital X-rays
• Ultrasound examination

Surgery and dental treatments

The operating room is equipped for gas anaesthesia and monitoring breathing and heart activity. The clinic performs various operations and dental treatments.

• Laparoscopic operations, including laparoscopic spaying
• Rhinoscopy
• Castration
• Removal of lumps and pyometra
• Abdominal operations
• Removal of a foreign object from the intestine
• Orthopaedic procedures
• Eyelid corrections
• Amputations
• Dental cleaning
• Tooth extraction
• Dental X-rays

About the clinic and team

The veterinarians and assistants take continuing education courses. The clinic is a recognised internship provider for the MBO vocational programme for veterinary nursing assistants (Dutch secondary vocational education).

• Helen van Bekhoven: veterinarian, with an interest in internal veterinary medicine and surgery
• Jan de Graaf: veterinarian, specialising in companion animals and experienced in areas including surgery, dentistry and exotic animals
• Kelly de Vos: veterinary nurse, with an interest in oncology and dermatology
• Joke de Bruin: veterinary nurse and canine instructor
• Larissa Prechal: assistant

Practical information

The clinic works by appointment. Call to make an appointment; walk-in consultation hours are held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.

• Address: Van Dijcklaan 1, 3723 CE Bilthoven
• Opening hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 09.00–17.00; Tuesday and Thursday 09.00–17.00 and walk-in consultation hours 19.00–20.00

Parasites and pet insurance

The clinic provides information about fleas, ticks and worms and advises deworming animals four times a year. It also provides information about comparing pet insurance policies.

• Fleas
• Ticks
• Roundworms and tapeworms
• Compare pet insurance policies