Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mobile Veterinary Clinic in Brisbane
Vet Van has been serving Brisbane's northwest region since 2004, delivering over 35,000 house calls and surgical services. Founded to assist elderly clients and parents of young children, our mobile clinic eliminates the stress of transporting pets while maintaining high standards of care. With a focus on preventative medicine, advanced surgical techniques, and compassionate treatment, we've evolved into a trusted family veterinary practice serving multiple generations.Our founder, Andrew Parker, brings 27 years of expertise and academic excellence to every consultation, ensuring pets receive optimal care in familiar environments. We prioritize clear communication, client education, and personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs.
Services
Mobile Vet Clinic
Surgical Services
Preventative Care
Diagnostic Testing
Dental Procedures
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 27 years of veterinary expertise from founder Andrew Parker
- Comprehensive mobile services eliminating pet transport stress
- Advanced surgical capabilities with dedicated theatre nurse
- Preventative care programs tailored to Brisbane's climate
- Direct referrals to 24-hour specialist veterinary hospitals
What people say
Best vet ever
Exceptional vet
Most dedicated Vets
Wonderful service
Compassionate manner
Services
Mobile Vet Clinic
Our mobile veterinary clinic brings comprehensive care directly to your home. This service eliminates transport stress for pets while maintaining clinical standards. We provide full consultations, treatments, and follow-up care in familiar environments, with same-day service available for most appointments.
Surgical Services
Advanced surgical procedures performed in your home environment. Includes pre-anaesthetic blood testing, sterile surgical kits, dedicated theatre nurse monitoring, and post-operative recovery support. Most procedures completed as day surgeries with home pick-up/drop-off included.
Preventative Care
Annual health assessments and disease prevention programs tailored to Brisbane's climate. Covers parasite control, vaccination schedules, dietary advice, and early disease detection through comprehensive physical exams. Focuses on extending pets' healthy lifespans through proactive management.
Diagnostic Testing
On-site microscopic analysis and access to full diagnostic laboratories. Services include cytology, radiology, blood/urine/faecal testing, and disease screening. Immediate results for cytology samples combined with specialist lab partnerships for complex diagnostics.
Dental Procedures
Professional dental cleaning and oral health management under anaesthesia. Includes comprehensive dental charting, calculus removal, gum treatment, and extraction services. Focuses on preventing systemic infections from dental disease while maintaining oral comfort.
People
Andrew Parker
Veterinarian
27-year veterinary professional with advanced qualifications in epidemiology. Member of Australian College of Veterinary Scientists. Published researcher on animal disease patterns and tick paralysis. Committed to compassionate, evidence-based pet care.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We cover The Gap, St Johns Wood, Ashgrove, Bardon, Keperra, and surrounding Brisbane northwest suburbs.
How do I book an appointment?
Call us during business hours (Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-12pm) or use our online contact form.
What emergency options exist?
For after-hours emergencies, contact Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre (3264 9400), The Pet ER (3359 5333), or University of Queensland Vet Hospital (3365 2110).
Do you handle chronic conditions?
Yes, we provide ongoing management for chronic issues including medication delivery, progress checks, and treatment plan adjustments.
What surgical services are available?
We perform speys, castrations, tumour removals, wound repairs, biopsies, and soft tissue surgeries using modern anaesthesia and monitoring equipment.
How do you handle dental care?
Professional dental cleanings under anaesthesia include scaling, polishing, gum assessment, and extraction services with appropriate pain management.
