Functional approaches to pet hospital design: A comparative analysis on exam rooms in Ankara

The purpose of this thesis is to discuss and outline the functional suggestions onthe factors that need to be considered while designing pet hospitals. In addition,specific points that should be taken into consideration in designing pet hospitalshave been explained in detail through an analysis of hospital zones and sections.In addition, use of companion animal facility projects has been studied takingenvironmental care and public health into consideration. Moreover, definition andobjectives of the veterinary career has been explained and the history of theveterinary profession in Turkey and abroad has been defined. Practice andfunctions of veterinary in Turkey have been cited as well. From this point of view,a case study in relation to the exam rooms of pet hospitals in Turkey has beencarried out and studied under the headlines of this thesis. Marginal suggestionson exam rooms which conform to veterinary facility requirements in Turkey havealso been discussed.