Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Local Veterinary Hospital in Riverton
Riverton-Rossmoyne Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care since 1971. As a family-owned and operated practice, we prioritise compassionate treatment for pets, ensuring they receive the same care we would give our own animals. Our experienced team utilises well-equipped facilities with advanced diagnostic and surgical tools to address medical, surgical, and emergency needs. We serve a diverse range of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals, and are committed to community education through initiatives like our puppy training classes. Located in Riverton, we cater to clients across Riverton, Rossmoyne, and surrounding suburbs, offering convenient access and ample parking.Our services extend to routine healthcare, vaccinations, dental care, and specialised treatments, supported by partnerships like GapOnly for pet insurance claims. We maintain a loyalty program for frequent customers and provide tailored advice to ensure long-term pet health. Our team includes veterinarians with postgraduate qualifications and diverse expertise, reflecting our dedication to continuous professional development. By combining technical excellence with a personal touch, we aim to be the veterinary partner families rely on for their pets' wellbeing.
Services
Consultations
Surgery
Hospitalisation
Emergency Care
Diagnostic Imaging
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Puppy Training Classes
Microchipping
Nutrition Advice
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in veterinary care since 1971.
- Our team includes veterinarians with postgraduate qualifications in surgery and mental health.
- We offer 24/7 emergency care through partnerships for after-hours support.
- Our loyalty program rewards frequent customers with free Royal Canin products.
- We provide tailored pet health advice and community education initiatives.
Associations and certifications
- GapOnly
Services
Consultations
We offer comprehensive veterinary consultations for general health assessments, vaccinations, and chronic condition management. Our consultations include physical examinations and tailored advice to address specific pet needs. With experienced staff and a well-stocked pharmacy, we ensure immediate treatment options during visits.
Surgery
Our surgical services cover routine and complex procedures, including desexing, soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, and dentistry. Two fully equipped theatres support advanced techniques like cruciate ligament repair. Postoperative care is provided in dedicated hospital facilities for optimal recovery.
Hospitalisation
We provide hospitalisation for pets requiring extended medical treatment or post-surgical recovery. Separate dog and cat wards, intensive care areas, and spacious enclosures ensure comfort. Our facilities cater to animals of all sizes, with 24/7 monitoring during stays.
Emergency Care
Priority emergency services are available during operating hours for critical conditions like trauma, poisoning, or severe illness. Outside hours, we partner with WAVES for after-hours emergencies. Immediate triage ensures rapid response for life-threatening situations.
Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced diagnostic imaging includes digital X-rays and ultrasound services. High-resolution equipment enables rapid diagnosis of bone, joint, and organ conditions. Visiting specialists provide expert ultrasound assessments for complex cases, ensuring accurate treatment planning.
People
Dr Jonathan Spanoghe
Principal Veterinarian
Graduated in 2002 with special interests in soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery. MANZCVS qualified, joining the practice in 2015. Balances veterinary work with family life and outdoor activities.
Dr Ali Gooding
Veterinarian
Tasmanian-born vet with expertise in small animal medicine, surgery, and dentistry. Graduated in 2004, committed to long-term Perth practice. Passionate about animal welfare and future greyhound adoption.
Dr Gaelia Hunt
Veterinarian
30-year career spanning clinical practice, education, and mental health advocacy. Rejoined the team in 2020 after teaching roles, pursuing counselling qualifications to support veterinary professionals' wellbeing.
Dr Kelly Hall
Practice Administrator
Veterinarian-MBA holder managing business operations since 2015. Former Murdoch University educator, balancing administrative leadership with family commitments and fitness activities.
Questions
What services does Riverton Rossmoyne Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide consultations, surgery, hospitalisation, emergency care, diagnostic imaging, vaccinations, dental care, and puppy training classes.
Do you offer after-hours emergency services?
Emergency care is available during operating hours. For after-hours emergencies, contact WAVES at 9412 5700.
Are payment plans available for veterinary treatments?
We accept various payment methods but do not explicitly mention financing options. Contact us directly for payment inquiries.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Yes, we treat birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, and mice in addition to dogs and cats.
What loyalty programs do you offer?
Our Animal First Club rewards 10 Royal Canin purchases with a free 11th product.
How can I book a consultation?
Call 08 9457 3409 or use our online booking system for appointments.
