Business Details
6 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinary Clinic in Pascoe Vale
Founded in 2020, Tullamarine Animal Hospital has dedicated itself to providing exceptional veterinary care for pets in Pascoe Vale and surrounding areas. Our team of experienced veterinarians and veterinary nurses combines advanced medical expertise with compassionate care, ensuring every pet receives personalized attention. We offer a comprehensive range of services including preventative care, diagnostics, surgery, and dental treatments, supported by state-of-the-art facilities featuring digital imaging and in-house pathology. Committed to continuous improvement, we are currently expanding our clinic to enhance capacity and service availability while maintaining operational continuity through temporary relocation. Our practice emphasizes transparent communication, client education, and stress-free environments for both pets and owners.With extended weekday hours and Saturday availability, we prioritize accessibility without compromising clinical excellence. Our veterinarians maintain active professional development through conferences and specialized training, ensuring cutting-edge care. The hospital's leadership team brings decades of combined experience in small animal practice, international pet relocation, and complex medical cases. We foster a culture of genuine animal welfare advocacy, reflected in our staff's personal pet ownership and community engagement. While undergoing renovations to better serve our growing client base, we remain steadfast in our commitment to veterinary excellence and client satisfaction.
Services
Pet Health Checks
Vaccinations
Parasite Control
Desexing
Dentistry
Microchipping
Medical Imaging
Soft Tissue Surgery
Overseas Pet Preparation
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 online appointment booking and extended weekday hours
- Our team includes veterinarians with international pet relocation expertise
- State-of-the-art facilities feature digital imaging and in-house diagnostics
- Comprehensive dental care with specialized X-ray equipment
- Experienced surgical team performing soft tissue procedures
What people say
Awesome staff
Exceptional care
Thorough explanations
Genuine animal lovers
Stress-free environment
Services
Pet Health Checks
Our comprehensive veterinary consultations assess pet health through physical examinations and diagnostic testing. Available six days weekly, these 20-minute appointments allow thorough evaluation of medical concerns. The practice recommends regular check-ups for puppies, senior pets, and animals on long-term medication. Early detection of potential health issues ensures timely intervention and better treatment outcomes. Our veterinarians provide personalized health advice tailored to each pet's specific needs.
Pet Vaccinations
Customized vaccination schedules protect pets against preventable diseases like parvovirus, distemper, and feline leukemia. Our veterinarians develop tailored immunization plans based on age, lifestyle, and travel requirements. Puppy and kitten vaccination series establish essential immunity during critical development stages. Annual boosters maintain protection while minimizing unnecessary vaccinations. We provide documentation required for boarding facilities and international travel.
Parasite Control
Comprehensive parasite management protects against fleas, ticks, heartworm, and intestinal worms. Our veterinarians recommend species-specific preventatives considering pet lifestyle and environmental factors. Monthly treatments and annual injections ensure continuous protection. We provide education on parasite risks and prevention strategies. Regular testing and tailored treatment plans maintain pet health while minimizing chemical exposure.
Desexing
Surgical sterilization procedures for cats and dogs performed using modern anesthetic techniques. Benefits include population control, behavioral improvements, and reduced health risks. Our veterinarians advise optimal timing for desexing based on breed and individual development. Pre-operative assessments and post-operative care ensure patient safety. The procedure helps prevent reproductive cancers and pyometra in female animals.
Pet Dentistry
Advanced dental services including digital X-rays and oral surgery address periodontal disease and tooth abnormalities. Regular dental check-ups prevent painful conditions that can affect organ health. Anesthesia enables thorough cleaning below the gumline and extraction of diseased teeth. Our equipment facilitates precise diagnosis and treatment planning. Preventative care recommendations help maintain oral health between professional cleanings.
People
Dr Cam Cooper
Veterinarian
Graduated in 2005 with veterinary science degree. Specializes in small animal medicine and international pet relocation. Member of Australian Veterinary Association. Over 15 years experience in emergency procedures and surgical care.
Dr Pam Gillis
Veterinarian
Co-founder with expertise in clinical pathology and dentistry. Completed advanced dental education through Sydney University. Active in professional development through veterinary conferences. Oversees daily clinical operations and staff training programs.
Dr Karen Hui
Veterinarian
Graduated in 2016 with Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. Special interests in rabbit medicine and internal medicine. Multilingual practitioner fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin, and Japanese. Committed to client education and compassionate patient advocacy.
Gemma
Practice Manager
Head veterinary nurse since 2020 with 12+ years industry experience. Manages client relations and clinic operations. Specializes in customer service excellence and patient care coordination. Oversees nursing team and appointment scheduling systems.
Rebecca
Practice Manager
Veterinary nurse with 14 years experience. Joint practice manager responsible for surgical assistance and clinic administration. Expertise in reception operations and medical record management. Provides mentorship to nursing staff.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including health checks, vaccinations, parasite control, dentistry, desexing, medical imaging, soft tissue surgery, and international pet relocation preparation.
Do you handle emergency pet care?
Yes, we accommodate urgent cases during operating hours. Contact us directly for immediate assistance and we'll prioritize critical patients.
Can I book appointments online?
Yes, 24/7 online booking is available for consultations. Surgical appointments require direct clinic contact for proper scheduling.
What payment options are available?
We accept OpenPay for flexible payment solutions. Cash and card payments are also available at our clinic.
How often should pets receive vaccinations?
Puppies/kittens need initial series, followed by annual boosters. Our veterinarians will create customized vaccination schedules based on individual pet needs.
Do you provide dental care for pets?
Yes, we offer complete dental services including digital X-rays, professional cleanings, and oral surgery under general anesthesia.