Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Eltham
Eltham Veterinary Practice has been serving Melbourne's north-east community since 1972, providing comprehensive veterinary care for pets of all kinds. Our team of dedicated veterinary surgeons and nurses combines holistic approaches with clinical excellence to ensure the highest standards of care. We treat every patient as part of our extended family, offering services ranging from routine check-ups to advanced surgical procedures. With over 50 years of experience, we have built a reputation for compassionate, reliable care that pet owners trust. Our clinic is equipped to handle dogs, cats, and small animals, with specialized attention to their unique health needs.We prioritize preventive care and client education through resources like puppy preschool and pet advice sessions. Our commitment extends beyond treatment to include emotional support for pet owners during challenging times. The practice maintains 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care requirements. Through continuous investment in staff training and modern facilities, we ensure our services remain at the forefront of veterinary medicine. Our community-focused approach has made us a cornerstone of pet healthcare in the Eltham region.
Services
TPLO Surgery
Pet Dentistry
Emergency Care
Puppy Preschool
Pet Euthanasia
X-Ray Services
Pet Physiotherapy
Dermatology Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of veterinary expertise in Melbourne's north-east
- 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs
- Holistic approach combining clinical excellence with compassionate care
- Specialized services for dogs, cats, and small animals
- Community-trusted practice with generational client relationships
Services
TPLO Surgery
Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) surgery treats cruciate ligament ruptures in dogs. Our experienced surgeons use advanced techniques to restore mobility and prevent arthritis. This procedure is particularly effective for larger breeds and active dogs, ensuring long-term joint stability and improved quality of life.
Pet Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. We address periodontal disease, tooth fractures, and oral infections using modern equipment. Regular dental care prevents systemic health issues and maintains your pet's overall wellbeing through proper oral hygiene maintenance.
Emergency Care
24/7 emergency veterinary services for critical pet health issues. Our team handles trauma, poisoning, breathing difficulties, and other life-threatening conditions. Immediate access to diagnostic tools and treatment facilities ensures rapid response for pet emergencies at any hour.
Puppy Preschool
Socialization and basic training program for puppies aged 8-16 weeks. Focuses on bite inhibition, house training, and social skills development. Led by experienced trainers, these sessions help establish good behavior patterns and strengthen owner-pet relationships during critical developmental stages.
Small Animal Care
Specialized veterinary care for rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and other small mammals. Services include routine check-ups, dietary advice, and treatment for species-specific conditions. Our team understands unique physiological needs of pocket pets to provide appropriate preventive and therapeutic care.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary care for urgent pet health issues including trauma, poisoning, and breathing difficulties.
Do you treat small animals?
Yes, we offer specialized care for rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, rats, and mice with species-specific treatments.
What surgical procedures are available?
We perform TPLO surgeries, cruciate ligament repairs, dental procedures, and other advanced operations using modern veterinary techniques.
How can I book an appointment?
Call us directly at 03 9439 8650 or use our online booking system for non-emergency veterinary consultations.
Do you offer pet behavior services?
Yes, we provide behavioral assessments and guidance to address common pet behavior issues through specialized consultations.
What preventive care options exist?
We offer vaccination programs, parasite prevention, dental care, and wellness checks to maintain your pet's long-term health.
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