Is your puppy aged between 8-14 weeks of age and would like some training help? Our next Puppy Preschool is starting on Monday 11th July! To book your puppy a spot please phone 49459677 Belmont or 49436066 Charlestown. Spots are limited so be quick!
Leptospirosis Outbreak
Recently there has been a confirmed Leptospirosis case in the suburb Speers Point. Leptospirosis is a deadly disease spread by rats/mice. Leptospirosis is a highly contagious zoonotic disease, meaning it can spread to people. Some steps you can take to protect your dog are: – Stay Away from rat infested areas. – Don’t allow them to …
Chocolate Toxicity
Easter is a time that most of us look forward to, allowing us guilt free consumption of lots of CHOCOLATE. Our pets, particularly dogs have a sweet tooth for chocolate. Ingestion of chocolate for our pets can be life-threatening. Clinical signs include: :hyperactivity :anxiousness :vomiting :diarrhoea :abnormal heart rhythms. These cases require veterinary care immediately …
Osteoarthritis and Your Pet
Osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease causes pain, loss of mobility and decreased quality of life. Arthritis is a common condition in dogs and cats (Yes cats! They are just better at hiding it). Symptoms include: Inability to jump and play Difficulty going up or down stairs Difficulty rising or stiff after rest Difficulty toileting and …
Australia Day Public Holiday Hours
Tuesday 25.1.22OPEN 8AM-6PM Wednesday 26.1.22CLOSED Thursday 27.1.22OPEN 8AM-6PM For all emergencies please contactNewcastle Animal Emergency Centre 4957 7106
Covid Update
Attention all our valued clients and staff due to the current covid 19 pandemic we are experiencing some staff shortages. Please phone us if you have any enquires, we also have telehealth appointments available and you can email photos where possible. We apologise for any inconveniences during this time. Stay safe and we are here …
Festive season and Toxic foods
Take care with your beloved pets over the festive season with treats. Ham and pork are too fatty for our dogs and will make them sick. Chocolate can be very toxic to your pet and it is best to keep it out of reach. Sultanas, Macadamia nuts, and grapes are best avoided. Pet friendly treats …
Christmas And New Years Hours
We wish all our clients and furry friends a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Years. Our Christmas opening hours are: Friday 24th December OPEN 8.00am – 5.00pm Saturday 25th December CLOSED Monday 27th December CLOSED Tuesday 28th December CLOSED Wednesday 29th December OPEN 8.00am – 6.00pm Our New Years Eve Hours: Friday 31st December …
Welcome back into the clinic, we have missed you.
To ensure your safety, our new system of bringing your pet into the hospitals is detailed below. Phone the clinic that you want to book an appointment with. The friendly receptionist will advise you of the new appointment protocol as consultations have changed slightly. Alternatively you can book online https://www.lakevet.com.au/ Please sanitise hands on arrival. …
Christmas Hamper are back!!
Join in our Christmas Hampers free raffle when you bring you pet in between 17th November and 14th December for your chance to win a pamper pack with many goodies for you and your pet at each hospital.