Blackburn Animal Hospital
Providing professional, up-to-date and affordable health care for your pets
We promise to treat our patients with superior professional skills, compassionate hearts, gentle hands and kindly words.
Blackburn Animal Hospital is an independently-owned veterinary clinic that has been “Caring for Pets” since 1966. The clinic was previously owned by Dr Bill Harkin and when we took over we knew we were inheriting something special. The practice was built through dedication and a love for providing exceptional patient care, customer service and making everyone a part of our extended family. We continue this dedication to date
Our team guarantee to make your pets feel at ease in our hospital with a caring and gentle approach to consultations and treatment. Our dedicated team of highly skilled veterinary nurses and leading veterinarians are all passionate about pets and avid animal lovers. If you’re looking for a local vet clinic that cares, you’ll love Blackburn Animal Hospital!
Our veterinary services
All our veterinarians are highly-skilled with over 10 years of individual clinical experience in small animals. With our modern diagnostic and surgical equipment, our team of vets and nurses provide on-the-spot assistance for all pet health, medical needs and surgical conditions.
Some of our most popular services include:
20-minute consultation
Cruciate ligament and patella repair surgeries
Advanced surgeries
Brachycephalic surgery and management
Cancer surgeries and treatment
Dental procedures
Skin allergy
Osteoarthritis and pain
Monoclonal antibody therapies with Cytopoint, Solensia and Beransa
Regular health check and vaccination
Puppy preschool
Cat boarding
We’re currently offering 2 types of consultations
Standard face-to-face consultation
We kindly ask you to come inside our hospital with your pet for a consultation with the vet.
Carpark consultation
You can stay in the car in our car park and we will do the rest for you. Please ensure to call us when you arrive in our car park.
Meet your friendly and professional veterinary team
All our vets are highly skilled and experienced with post-graduate continuing professional development supported by our caring nursing team.
Our veterinary team promise to treat our patients with superior professional skills, compassionate hearts, gentle hands and kindly words.
We look forward to seeing you and your four-legged family members!
Our clients say
“Friendly staff. Great service. Really great dedication to helping pets and communication to pet owners. Pricing is also great. I would highly recommend.” - Carol
“The staff are so professional and care about their patients as if they were their own. Keep up the great work.” - Alex
“The loving care given by all of the staff is just wonderful. I have been going to the hospital for well on over 20 years and nothing has changed as far as the wonderful care they give.” - Lindy
Contact us for friendly advice and professional pet health care
80 Canterbury Road (Cnr Donald Street), Blackburn South, VIC 3130
Visits by appointment only (except for emergencies)
Hours
Monday to Friday
7:30am - 8pm
Saturday
9am - 1pm
Sunday & Public holidays
CLOSED
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