Business Details
Your Trusted Veterinary Clinic in Glenelg
At Glenelg Vet, we prioritise a gentle and caring approach to veterinary care, ensuring both pets and owners enjoy stress-free visits. Our consultations are designed to last 20 minutes, allowing ample time to address concerns and provide tailored advice. With a modern hospital equipped to handle diverse medical needs, our team of experienced veterinarians and nurses is dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. We treat every pet as if it were our own, fostering a welcoming environment that reflects our deep commitment to the Glenelg community. Our services span general practice, surgical interventions, geriatric care, and specialised programs like puppy preschool.With over two decades of local expertise, we combine advanced medical knowledge with a personal touch. Our teams extensive experience, including postgraduate studies in ultrasound and internal medicine, ensures pets receive comprehensive treatment. We actively engage in ongoing professional development to stay at the forefront of veterinary science. Transparency, ethical practices, and clear communication underpin our interactions with clients. By maintaining strong relationships with pet owners, we aim to enhance the lifelong well-being of their beloved companions.
Services
Veterinary Consultations
Puppy Preschool
Animal Export Assistance
Medication Repeats
Surgical Services
Highlights and features
- Our vets have over 20 years of experience in the Glenelg community.
- We provide 20-minute consultations to ensure thorough, personalised care.
- Modern hospital facilities equipped for advanced diagnostic and treatment needs.
- Specialised services including geriatric care, ultrasound, and puppy socialisation.
- Dedicated team of veterinarians and nurses committed to compassionate care.
Associations and certifications
- Department of Agriculture
What people say
Friendly reception staff
Caring vets
Stress-free visits
Modern facilities
Experienced team
Services
Veterinary Consultations
Our 20-minute consultations focus on comprehensive health assessments, tailored advice, and preventive care. The service caters to routine examinations, vaccinations, and early detection of health issues. With a gentle approach, we ensure pets feel comfortable while addressing owner concerns thoroughly.
Puppy Preschool
Designed for puppies aged 814 weeks, this program fosters social skills through play and guided interaction. Sessions run weeknights from 7pm8pm, helping pups build confidence before completing vaccinations. Owners receive guidance on training and developmental milestones.
Animal Export Assistance
We provide rabies vaccinations, health certifications, and documentation for pets traveling overseas. Our team guides owners through compliance requirements, collaborating with trusted relocation companies to ensure a smooth export process.
Surgical Services
From routine procedures to complex orthopaedic surgeries, our vets use advanced techniques and equipment. Pre-anaesthetic assessments and post-operative care ensure safety and comfort throughout the surgical journey.
Geriatric Care
Tailored health plans address age-related conditions, including pain management, dietary adjustments, and regular monitoring. Our focus is on maintaining quality of life for senior pets through proactive, compassionate interventions.
People
Dr Angus McCurdie
Veterinarian
Dr Angus McCurdie joined Glenelg Vet in 2005, specialising in ultrasound and geriatric care. He enjoys orthopaedic surgery and has a passion for palliative care. Angus balances family life with mountain biking adventures.
Dr Rebecca Nathan
Co-Owner
Dr Rebecca Nathan co-owns Glenelg Vet and has practiced since 1994. Her interests include general practice and complex surgeries. Outside work, she enjoys family time, walking her dog Chip, and relaxing with her cat Baxter.
Dr Will Cusworth
Veterinarian
Dr Will Cusworth brings experience in emergency care to Glenelg Vet. He values the human-animal bond and enjoys helping pets enhance their owners lives. Will spends his free time with family and indulges in music and sports.
Katelyn
Nurse Manager
Katelyn has been a veterinary nurse since 2015 and now leads our nursing team. She cherishes the companionship animals provide and balances work with family life, including her border collie Jacko and two children.
Erica
Veterinary Nurse
With 18 years of experience, Erica is a DELTA-accredited dog trainer and manages our puppy preschool. She enjoys netball, running, and boxing, alongside caring for her family and pets.
Questions
What are your opening hours?
We’re open Monday–Friday 8:00am–6:30pm and Saturday 9:00am–2:00pm. Closed Sundays.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
We don’t provide 24/7 emergency care. For urgent after-hours needs, contact a local emergency clinic.
How can I book a puppy preschool session?
Puppy preschool runs weeknights at 7pm. Book via our website or call us at 08 82951312.
Can you assist with pet travel documentation?
Yes, we provide rabies vaccinations and health certifications for international pet travel. Contact us for details.
How do I order repeat medication?
Use our online form, and allow 48 hours for processing. Pets must have been seen within the last six months.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and direct transfers. Specific options are listed on our website.
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