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Trusted Veterinary Care in Lilydale
At Lilydale Vet Centre, we are dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care rooted in compassion and innovation. Since our establishment, we have prioritised the well-being of pets and the satisfaction of their owners, combining advanced technology with a personalised approach. Our team of experienced veterinarians and nurses utilises state-of-the-art equipment to deliver accurate diagnoses and effective treatments, ensuring pets receive the highest standard of care. We specialise in preventative care, dental procedures, pathology, and emergency services, while our unique Puppy Play Group fosters social development in young dogs.Our clinics custom-designed layout enhances efficiency and client comfort, reflecting our commitment to both animals and their families. With transparent communication and a focus on continuous learning, we empower pet owners with the knowledge to make informed decisions. Recognising the human-animal bond, we offer complimentary blood screening for senior pets alongside our Furever Medications program, which reduces long-term treatment costs. Our dedication to excellence extends to community education through blogs and interactive resources, solidifying our role as a trusted partner in pet health.
Services
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Microchipping
Parasite Prevention
Pathology
Puppy Play Group
Radiology
Ultrasound
Emergency Services
Chronic Condition Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 20-minute consultations for thorough pet assessments.
- Our clinic features advanced digital X-ray and ultrasound technology.
- We run a unique Puppy Play Group for social development.
- Our Furever Medications program reduces long-term treatment costs.
- We provide complimentary blood screening for senior pets.
What people say
Compassionate care
Experienced team
Thorough consultations
Puppy development
Rapid diagnostics
Services
Vaccinations
Our vaccination program protects pets from infectious diseases while offering complimentary blood screening for senior animals. We prioritise preventative care to ensure long-term health, educating owners on vaccine schedules and their role in maintaining community pet wellness.
Dental Care
Advanced dental procedures address tartar buildup and oral disease using ultrasonic scaling and anaesthetic protocols. We advise on home care routines and diet choices to prevent dental issues, emphasising prevention over treatment.
Puppy Play Group
This program supports critical social development in puppies aged 8-16 weeks through supervised interaction and hydrobathing. Sessions teach handling techniques and positive vet visit associations, reducing future behavioural issues.
Pathology
On-site urinalysis and blood tests deliver rapid results for conditions like diabetes and FIV. Our in-house capabilities enable immediate treatment decisions, minimising wait times for urgent cases.
Chronic Condition Management
The Furever Medications program provides cost-effective solutions for arthritis, diabetes, and allergies. We offer consistent prescriptions with veterinary oversight, ensuring treatment adherence without financial strain on families.
People
Dr Miranda Oosthuizen
Veterinarian
Dr Oosthuizen has been a veterinarian since childhood ambition, specialising in small animal care. Her expertise includes diagnostic imaging and hospital protocols, with a focus on compassionate client communication.
Emily Hogan
Veterinary Nurse
Emily manages the Puppy Play Group and has worked in veterinary nursing for over a decade. Her background includes exotic animal care, and she advocates for preventative health education.
Dr Zoe Smith
Veterinarian
Dr Smith specialises in diagnostic imaging and hospital care, with experience radiographing exotic animals. She prioritises technology integration to improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes.
Teagan Williams
Veterinary Nurse
Teagan focuses on animal rescue advocacy and rehabilitation. Her three dogs and rescue cat reflect her commitment to rehoming, while her adventurous spirit brings energy to patient care.
Maddy Reid
Veterinary Nurse
Maddy specialises in rehabilitation care, informed by her own arthritic dog's treatment. Her background in pastry chef work adds creativity to client interactions and pet-friendly treat advice.
Questions
What services does Lilydale Vet Centre offer?
We provide vaccinations, dental care, pathology, ultrasound, and emergency services alongside preventative programs like Puppy Play Group and Furever Medications.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Emergency services operate during standard hours, with VETLAND Vet Hospital available for after-hours emergencies at Mitcham.
How can I manage chronic pet conditions affordably?
Our Furever Medications program reduces costs for long-term treatments, ensuring consistent access to essential prescriptions without markups.
What makes your Puppy Play Group unique?
Sessions combine socialisation, hydrobathing, and handling practice to build confidence, reducing future behavioural issues through early positive experiences.
How quickly do you process diagnostic tests?
On-site pathology delivers results within minutes for urinalysis, FIV, and parvovirus testing, enabling immediate treatment decisions during consultations.
Do you use advanced diagnostic technology?
Yes, we have digital X-ray and ultrasound machines for rapid, high-quality imaging, allowing in-house diagnostics instead of specialist referrals.
