Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Blackburn
Established in 1993, The Blackburn Vet has dedicated over three decades to providing comprehensive veterinary care for pets in our community. Our team of highly qualified professionals, including Dr Terry and Dr Eudine, specialises in small animal medicine, general surgeries, and dentistry while maintaining a compassionate approach to pet care. We offer multilingual services with Dr Eudine fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin, ensuring accessibility for diverse pet owners. Our cat boarding facilities provide a safe environment for feline companions during their owners' absences. Through consistent community engagement and work experience opportunities, we foster meaningful relationships with both pets and their families.Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in our adoption of modern booking systems and positive reinforcement initiatives like happy visits. We prioritise transparent communication and tailored advice to support pet health throughout all life stages. Our extensive experience with generational pet families demonstrates our enduring trustworthiness in animal care. By combining technical expertise with genuine care, we aim to create positive veterinary experiences for every client. This balanced approach has earned us consistent recommendations from satisfied pet owners across Blackburn and surrounding areas.
Services
General Vet Care
Dentistry
Pet Vaccination
Cat Boarding
Orthopaedic Surgery
New Puppy Care
Senior Pet Check-ups
Kitten Socialisation
Parasite Prevention
Pet Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer multilingual veterinary services in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese
- Our cat boarding facilities provide secure, comfortable accommodation for felines
- We implement positive reinforcement initiatives through happy visits program
- We maintain 30+ years of continuous community veterinary experience
- We provide comprehensive life-stage pet health guidance and educational resources
What people say
Welcoming place
Experienced Vet
Cat boarding
Pet insurance
Happy visits
Services
General Vet Care
Our comprehensive veterinary examinations ensure early detection of health issues while providing preventative care tailored to each pet's life stage. Experienced veterinarians assess vital signs, dental health, and overall wellbeing during these appointments. We maintain detailed medical records to track your pet's health history and vaccination schedules.
Dentistry
Professional dental cleanings and oral health assessments prevent periodontal disease through ultrasonic scaling and polishing. We address tooth extractions, gum treatments, and provide home care advice for maintaining optimal oral hygiene. Regular dental check-ups help prevent systemic health complications from oral infections.
Cat Boarding
Secure, climate-controlled boarding facilities offer comfortable stays for cats with individual enclosures and daily monitoring. Our staff provides medication administration, feeding assistance, and enrichment activities during their stay. This service ensures pet owners can travel with confidence about their cat's wellbeing.
Pet Vaccination
Customised vaccination schedules protect pets against common infectious diseases through core and non-core vaccine programs. We maintain vaccination records and provide reminders for booster shots while advising on age-appropriate immunisation plans for puppies, kittens, and adult animals.
Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialised surgical procedures address musculoskeletal conditions including fracture repairs, cruciate ligament injuries, and hip dysplasia treatments. Our facilities support pre-operative diagnostics, post-operative care, and pain management protocols for optimal recovery outcomes in small animal patients.
People
Dr Terry
Lead Veterinarian
Lead Veterinarian with extensive experience in small animal medicine and surgical procedures. Specialises in general surgeries and dental care while maintaining ongoing professional development in veterinary advancements.
Dr Eudine
Veterinarian
Multilingual veterinarian fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin, specialising in small animal medicine. Provides compassionate care while implementing positive reinforcement techniques for stress-free pet interactions.
Kaitlyn
Practice Manager / Veterinary Nurse
Practice Manager overseeing daily operations while providing nursing support. Coordinates client services and team management to ensure efficient veterinary care delivery.
Maria
Lead, Registered Veterinary Nurse
Lead Registered Veterinary Nurse supervising nursing staff and patient care. Specialises in anaesthesia monitoring and post-operative recovery procedures for surgical patients.
Anna
Veterinary Nurse / Feline Advocate
Dedicated feline advocate focusing on cat-specific care and boarding facility management. Provides specialised handling techniques and environmental enrichment for feline patients.
Questions
Do you offer multilingual veterinary services?
Yes, Dr Eudine provides consultations in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese to accommodate diverse pet owners.
What boarding options are available for cats?
We offer secure, individual enclosures with daily monitoring and medication administration in our cat boarding facilities.
How can I book a veterinary appointment?
Use our online booking system for real-time availability or contact us directly at (03) 9897 4222 during business hours.
What special services do you provide for puppies?
We offer new puppy packages including vaccinations, deworming, and socialisation advice with positive reinforcement training tips.
Are there emergency veterinary services available?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency care, we can refer you to local emergency clinics for after-hours urgent situations.
Do you have special programs for senior pets?
Yes, we provide senior pet check-ups with tailored health assessments and management plans for age-related conditions.
