Business Details
26 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Dubbo
Pet Medical Centre has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Dubbo since 2000, offering comprehensive services for pets and farm animals. Led by Dr. Ross Pedrana, a veterinarian with over 50 years of local experience, the clinic combines advanced diagnostics, surgical expertise, and compassionate care. Our services include preventative care, emergency treatment, dentistry, and large animal support through our sister facility, Dubbo Equine Hospital.We prioritise early intervention, client education, and continuity of care, supported by state-of-the-art equipment and a fully qualified team. With extended hours and after-hours emergency services, we ensure timely care for all animals, large and small.
Services
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Emergency Services
Surgery
Pathology
Microchipping
Parasite Control
Nutrition Advice
X-Ray
Ultrasound
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Decades of local veterinary experience since 1974 under Dr. Ross Pedrana.
- 24-hour emergency services with after-hours critical care availability.
- Advanced diagnostics including on-site X-ray, ultrasound, and pathology.
- Affiliated with Dubbo Equine Hospital for specialist large animal care.
- Fully qualified veterinary nurses and veterinarians prioritising animal welfare.
What people say
Compassionate care
Experienced staff
Reliable emergency service
Dedicated team
Trusted local vets
Services
Preventative Care
Preventative care at Pet Medical Centre includes vaccinations, dental checks, parasite control, and nutrition advice to ensure long-term pet health. Our team provides microchipping, blood tests, and tailored health plans to detect issues early. This proactive approach helps avoid costly treatments and maintains your pet's quality of life through all stages.
Emergency Services
Pet Medical Centre offers after-hours emergency veterinary services for urgent cases like trauma, poisoning, or severe illness. Our experienced team provides rapid diagnostics, critical care, and hospitalisation when needed. Clients can contact us directly for immediate assistance, ensuring pets receive timely treatment outside regular hours.
Animal Dentistry
Our dentistry services cover dental X-rays, extractions, and scale-and-polish procedures to address gum disease and tooth decay. We provide anaesthesia-assisted treatments and at-home care advice to maintain oral health. Regular dental checks prevent pain and systemic health issues in pets.
Medical Services
Medical services include on-site X-ray, ultrasound, and pathology testing for accurate and rapid diagnosis. These tools help assess injuries, organ function, and internal conditions, enabling targeted treatment. Our facilities support pre-surgical evaluations and chronic disease management with same-day results where possible.
Surgery
We perform sterile surgical procedures including desexing, tumour removals, and orthopaedic operations. Pre-surgical blood tests ensure anaesthetic safety, while post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring. Our team adheres to strict hygiene protocols for optimal patient outcomes.
People
Dr. Ross Pedrana
Director & Principal Veterinarian
Dr. Ross Pedrana has been a veterinarian in Dubbo since 1974, establishing Pet Medical Centre in 2000. He oversees clinical operations and provides expert care, specialising in equine and large animal medicine through Dubbo Equine Hospital.
Questions
What services does Pet Medical Centre offer?
We provide preventative care, emergency treatment, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics (X-ray, ultrasound), pathology, and large animal services through Dubbo Equine Hospital.
Are after-hours emergency services available?
Yes, we offer after-hours emergency care for urgent cases like trauma, poisoning, or severe illness. Contact us directly for assistance.
How often should pets receive preventative check-ups?
Annual health checks are recommended for most pets, with senior animals requiring more frequent visits to monitor age-related conditions.
Is microchipping compulsory in NSW?
Yes, all cats and dogs must be microchipped by 12 weeks of age or before sale/adoption in NSW.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment options are not specified in the provided text. Please contact the clinic directly for billing inquiries.
Do you treat large animals?
Yes, we care for horses, cattle, and sheep through our sister facility, Dubbo Equine Hospital, offering equine dentistry and artificial breeding services.