Handsome Reggie came to visit today for a check up. What a happy boy! #thelakeveterinaryhospital #yourpetsarepartofourfamilytoo #dogsofnewcastle
Prescription Medications
We all love and enjoy our four-legged friends in the house with us but unfortunately sometimes they get a bit too curious and adventurous. This is a gentle reminder to be careful with prescription medication. Please make sure to keep the medications locked away and out of reach from our furry friends. #thelakeveterinaryhospital#yourpetsarepartofourfamilytoo
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!
June Long Weekend
We will be closed Monday 9th June for the long weekend. For all emergencies, please contact Newcastle Animal Emergency Centre 49577106 @arec_vet We look forward to welcoming you back into the clinic on Tuesday 10th June Please book online https://www.lakevet.com.au/book-online-charlestown-vet/ or ring 49436066 and https://www.lakevet.com.au/book-online-belmont-vet/ or ring 49459677 to see one of our friendly veterinarians. …
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.
Hoppy Easter
This Easter let’s keep our furry friends happy and healthy! Our Charlestown Practice will be open 19th April Easter Saturday 8am-12noon. Tips for a Safe Easter: Keep chocolate treats away from pets – even a small nibble can be dangerous! Be mindful of lilies, as they can be toxic to cats. Avoid giving pets sweets …
Happy Easter Everyone
Our Charlestown Practice will be open 19th April Easter Saturday 8am-12noon. For appointments, please call 49436066. Dr Kelly will be consulting 8.30am-12noon. Public Holiday Surcharge will apply. For all out of hour’s emergencies please contact Animal Referral and Emergency Centre 4957 7106
Easter Opening Hours
CLOSED 18th April Good Friday CLOSED 19th April Easter Saturday Charlestown Only Open 8am-12noon CLOSED 21st April Easter Monday CLOSED 22nd April Tuesday Open 23rd April Wednesday – 1.30pm For all emergencies please contact Newcastle Animal Emergency Centre 4957 7106
Meet The Team Tuesdays
After completing her HSC in 2008, Michelle took a gap year before diving into her passion for animal care. She completed her Certificate II in Animal Studies in 2010 and began volunteering at our Charlestown practice, quickly impressing us with her enthusiasm. Michelle graduated with a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in 2012 and officially …