Business Details
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Strathmore
Strathmore Veterinary Clinic has been serving the Strathmore community and surrounding areas since our establishment, providing comprehensive veterinary care rooted in compassion and expertise. Our team of experienced veterinarians and veterinary nurses delivers a full range of services, including surgical procedures, medical treatments, vaccinations, dental care, and diagnostic imaging, all aimed at ensuring the long-term health and wellbeing of pets. We prioritise preventative care through regular check-ups, parasite control, and nutritional guidance, while also offering specialised programs like our puppy preschool to support behavioural development. With a holistic approach to animal health, we combine cutting-edge technology with a deep commitment to treating every pet as part of our extended family.Our staff, including veterinarians trained at institutions like Sydney University and the Royal Veterinary College, bring decades of combined experience and a passion for continuous learning to every consultation. We operate extended weekday hours and Saturday mornings to accommodate busy pet owners, ensuring accessibility without compromising on the quality of care. Our clinics focus on transparency, client education, and community engagement has made us a trusted partner for pet owners in Essendon, Pascoe Vale, Niddrie, and beyond.
Services
Surgery
Medicine
Vaccinations
Dentistry
Puppy Preschool
Nutritional Advice
Parasite Control
Diagnostic Imaging
Highlights and features
- Our veterinarians combine decades of experience with ongoing professional development.
- We offer a holistic approach to animal wellbeing, including nutritional and behavioural advice.
- Our clinic uses state-of-the-art equipment for diagnostics and treatments.
- Extended weekday hours and Saturday availability accommodate busy pet owners.
- Puppy preschool programs support early socialisation and training needs.
Services
Surgery
Our surgical services address injuries, chronic conditions, and emergency procedures using modern techniques. The team performs routine and complex surgeries with precision, prioritising patient comfort and recovery. Pre-operative assessments ensure each pet receives tailored care plans for optimal outcomes.
Puppy Preschool
This four-week program develops social skills and basic obedience in puppies aged 8-16 weeks. Structured evening sessions focus on positive reinforcement, preparing pets for confident interactions at home and in public spaces. First vaccination proof is required for enrollment.
Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services include cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. Early intervention prevents systemic issues from dental disease. We educate owners on at-home care routines to maintain oral hygiene between professional treatments.
Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced imaging technologies like X-rays and ultrasounds enable accurate diagnosis of internal conditions. These tools help identify fractures, organ abnormalities, and other health concerns requiring non-invasive investigation for timely treatment decisions.
Nutritional Advice
Personalised dietary recommendations address specific needs such as weight management, allergies, or medical conditions. Our team evaluates individual requirements to formulate balanced meal plans that enhance energy levels and longevity in pets.
People
Dr Michelle Goh
Veterinarian
Graduated from Sydney University in 2016 with expertise in radiology. Previously worked in Albury and Northern Melbourne before joining Strathmore. Specialises in detailed diagnostic approaches and patient care.
Dr Murray Sykes
Veterinarian
Sydney University graduate (1985) with UK radiology certification. Over 25 years' experience in Melbourne after mixed practice work. Focuses on advanced imaging techniques and long-term patient management strategies.
Andrea Blandthorn
Head Veterinary Nurse
Certified veterinary nurse with over five years' leadership experience. Manages surgical procedures and social media outreach. Passionate about patient care and community engagement through educational content.
Anthony Antic
Practice Manager/Owner
Oversees clinic operations and strategic direction. Ensures high standards of care while maintaining accessible services for the local community. Coordinates team training and facility upgrades.
Alison Brown
Veterinary Nurse
Four years' experience specialising in feline care. Known for calming anxious cats during treatments. Provides post-operative support and educates owners on home care techniques for various breeds.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide surgeries, vaccinations, dental care, diagnostic imaging, nutritional advice, and puppy preschool programs.
How can I book an appointment?
Contact us via phone at (03) 9379 3438 or visit our website's booking page for consultations.
Do you serve areas outside Strathmore?
Yes, we serve Essendon, Pascoe Vale, Moonee Ponds, Coburg, and surrounding Melbourne suburbs.
What are your operating hours?
Monday-Friday 8:00am-7:00pm, Saturday 8:30am-2:00pm. Closed Sundays and public holidays.
Is puppy preschool available?
Yes, our four-week evening program accepts puppies aged 8-16 weeks with first vaccination proof.
Can I get pet nutrition advice?
Our team provides customised dietary plans addressing weight management, allergies, and medical needs.
