Tick Season is Here – Protect Your Pets!
As the weather warms up, ticks are out in full force, and our furry friends are at risk! These tiny parasites can cause paralysis tick toxicity, which can be life-threatening to pets. Signs of Tick Paralysis: • Weakness or wobbliness, especially in the back legs • Difficulty breathing or changes in bark/meow • Loss of …
Reggie
Handsome Reggie came to visit today for a check up. What a happy boy! #thelakeveterinaryhospital #yourpetsarepartofourfamilytoo #dogsofnewcastle
Meet Zoe!
A sweet 5 year old Border Collie who has been visiting the clinic twice weekly for bandage changes. Two months ago Zoe injured her hock and had major orthopaedic surgery at our Charlestown clinic. We will miss seeing Zoe and her diligent owner Tanya twice weekly, but we are very happy Zoe is all recovered …
Exciting News!
We’re Now Open Saturdays at Charlestown and Belmont! You asked, we listened—from Saturday 26 July, we are open every Saturday morning. Call us to make an appointment and make the most of your weekend!
Meet The Team Tuesdays
Rebecca became a qualified Veterinary Nurse in 2010 and joined our Belmont team in 2020, bringing a passion for animal care with a focus on Australian native wildlife. Outside of work, Rebecca loves camping, fishing, and 4WD driving, enjoying the great outdoors she’s dedicated to protecting.
Meet The Team Tuesdays
Holly is one of our Veterinary Nurses. Holly loves helping all of her patients especially the cats. Outside of work Holly enjoys spending time with her 7 cats, trying new varieties of tea and spending hours reading. #thelakeveterinaryhospital#yourpetsarepartofourfamilytoo
We’re curious about your pet’s personality! Tell us:
How would you describe your pet’s behaviour? A. Couch Potato – naps all day long B. Adventure Seeker – always ready for an outdoor escapade C. Toy Fanatic – can’t get enough of their favourite toy D. Foodie – lives for treats and mealtime Comment your answer below and let us know what makes your …
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Obi enjoyed the warmth of the Bair Hugger after his procedure today. The Bair hugger is a great tool we use for keeping our patients warm during and after their anaesthetic. #thelakeveterinaryhospital#yourpetsarepartofourfamilytoo
Meet The Team Tuesdays
Kyra is our newest team member at Charlestown. Kyra is currently studying Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing at Tafe. She has special interest in Rabbits owning a few bunnies herself. Outside of work Kyra enjoying camping, nature walks and sushi. #TheLakeVeterinaryHospital#YourPetsArePartOfOurFamilyToo