Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Adelaide
Aldgate Veterinary Clinic has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in the Adelaide Hills since 1990. Our dedicated team delivers personalized, high-quality services for small companion animals, exotic pets, and native wildlife. With a focus on preventative healthcare, advanced diagnostics, and compassionate treatment, we prioritize the well-being of pets and the satisfaction of their owners.Certified as a Great Place To Work, we foster a supportive workplace culture that empowers our team to deliver meaningful care. Our comprehensive services include vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and puppy training programs, ensuring lifelong health for pets at every stage. Backed by decades of experience and a commitment to community, we treat every animal as if they were our own.
Services
Vaccinations
Parasite Prevention
Dental Care
Diagnostic Services
Desexing
Soft Tissue Surgery
Microchipping
Weight Management
Nail Clipping
Puppy School
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience serving Adelaide Hills pet owners.
- Our team includes veterinarians with specialized expertise in exotic pets and wildlife.
- We offer 24/7 after-hours emergency support for urgent pet care needs.
- Certified Great Place To Work ensuring a supportive, skilled team environment.
- Comprehensive services from vaccinations to advanced surgical procedures.
Associations and certifications
- Great Place To Work
What people say
Excellent vets
Thorough check-ups
Best vet clinic
Consistent care
Friendly staff
Services
Vaccinations
Annual vaccinations protect pets from preventable infectious diseases. Our clinic provides comprehensive immunization programs tailored to your pet's age and health needs. Regular vaccinations ensure long-term protection against common illnesses.
Desexing
Routine desexing procedures prevent unwanted litters and improve pet health. Performed under general anaesthetic with post-operative care, this service reduces aggression and disease risks while promoting responsible pet ownership.
Dental Care
We offer complete dental treatments including cleanings and periodontal disease management. Early detection and professional care reverse dental issues, with annual exams ensuring optimal oral health for pets.
Puppy School
Four-week puppy training courses develop socialization and basic obedience skills. Our program addresses behavioral issues early, teaching commands and proper social interaction in a controlled environment for puppies aged 8-12 weeks.
Microchipping
Permanent microchipping services increase pet recovery chances if lost. We implant chips and ensure registration details remain up-to-date, providing secure identification that lasts a pet's lifetime.
People
Dr Nadia Kingham
Lead Veterinarian
Celebrating 40 years in veterinary practice, Dr Kingham specializes in long-term pet care and community engagement. She values lifelong relationships with pets and families in the Adelaide Hills.
Dr Alice Robinson
Veterinarian
Graduated from the University of Adelaide in 2014, Dr Robinson focuses on soft tissue surgery and new pet owner education. She has extensive experience across Australian clinics.
Dr Emily Halloran
Veterinarian
Local to Ashton, Dr Halloran specializes in wildlife care and surgery. With a background in animal science, she combines clinical expertise with a passion for exotic pets.
Kristy Gaden
Practice Manager & Head Nurse
With 30+ years in veterinary nursing, Kristy specializes in surgical care and client relations. She manages clinic operations while maintaining hands-on patient care.
Amy Pridham
Veterinary Nurse
Qualified nurse specializing in animal behavior, Amy runs puppy school programs. She combines training expertise with practical experience in pet handling and care.
Questions
What services does Aldgate Veterinary Clinic offer?
We provide vaccinations, dental care, surgeries, microchipping, weight management, and puppy training. Emergency treatment for native wildlife and after-hours support are also available.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide emergency treatment for injured native animals and have after-hours telephone support until 10pm for existing clients.
What areas do you service?
We serve Adelaide Hills and surrounding regions including Stirling, Bridgewater, Crafers, Hahndorf, and Mylor.
Is puppy school available?
Yes, our four-week puppy school program runs weekly for puppies aged 8-12 weeks, focusing on socialization, basic commands, and behavioral training.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment method details weren't explicitly stated in the text. Please contact the clinic directly for specific payment information.
