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LEONGATHA VETERINARY CLINIC
COMPASSIONATE, HIGH-QUALITY CARE FOR PETS, CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ON THE SOUTH GIPPSLAND HIGHWAY
Leongatha Veterinary Clinic is your local, full-service companion animal hospital, proudly supporting pets and their people with expert care, warm service and state-of-the-art equipment. Positioned on the South Gippsland Highway at Leongatha's western entrance, we offer on-site parking bays and on-street parking for easy access.
Our friendly, experienced team provides everything from health checks and vaccinations to hospitalisation, surgery and after-hours support, all under one roof.
WHY CHOOSE US
Purpose-built clinic with comprehensive medical, surgical, dental and diagnostic facilities
Advanced patient monitoring for anaesthetic safety (capnography, pulse oximetry, ECG, Doppler and oscillometric blood pressure)
In-house diagnostics: blood analysers, digital X-ray, ultrasound & cytology
Trusted puppy school program led by qualified vet nurses
Experienced team with deep ties to the local community
Extensive range of pet food, toys, grooming products, dental chews, flea & worm treatments
After-hours service is provided year-round from here and/or Wonthaggi Vet Clinic
COMPLETE PET CARE UNDER ONE ROOF
Our services are designed to support your pet’s health and wellbeing across all life stages — from vaccinations and desexing to complex medical cases and surgery.
CONSULTATIONS, MEDICINE & HOSPITALISATION
We treat a wide range of medical concerns, from skin and ear infections to chronic conditions, behavioural issues and internal medicine cases. Sick pets can be admitted for hospital care and monitored in our dedicated treatment areas.
DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES
We’re equipped to get fast, accurate answers with:
- State-of-the-art ultrasound including echocardiography (heart scan)
- Digital X-ray including dental radiography
- In-house blood analysers
- Microscope for cytology and Vetscan Imagyst® system which enables instant specialist review of prepared samples
Our modern tools help us reach a diagnosis quickly, so your pet can get the right treatment without delay.
SURGERY & ANAESTHESIA
We offer a broad range of procedures, from routine desexing to more complex soft tissue and orthopaedic surgeries including tibial tuberosity advancement (TTA) for cruciate ligament injuries. Patient safety is our top priority, and we use advanced monitoring, including:
- Capnography
- Pulse oximetry
- Electrocardiography (ECG)
- Doppler and oscillometric blood pressure monitoring
These tools allow us to track your pet’s vital signs in real time, giving you peace of mind that your pet is in safe hands.
PUPPY SCHOOL
Our four-week puppy program is run regularly throughout the year and held at the clinic during weekday evenings. Each cohort of vaccinated puppies attends one session per week, covering essential topics such as:
- Nutrition
- Toilet training
- Socialisation
- Parasite control
- Positive behaviour shaping
- Handling, grooming & vet visits
Classes are led by a qualified, experienced veterinary nurse and provide an ideal environment for puppies of all breeds to develop confidence and positive habits early on.
EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS, ALL IN ONE PLACE
We stock an extensive range of over-the-counter products, including:
- Premium pet food and dental chews
- Flea, tick and worm control
- Grooming products
- Treats, toys and accessories
Our team is happy to help you select the right products to suit your pet’s needs and your budget.
Leongatha Veterinary Clinic
Address: 32 Anderson Street, Leongatha, VIC 3953
Phone (24/7): (03) 5662 2251 (Dial extension 1)
Email: leongatha@gippsvet.com.au
(Not to be used for professional advice)
Consulting hours (by appointment only)
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 8:30 am - 1:00 pm (emergencies only on Public Holiday weekends)
Sunday: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm (emergencies only on Public Holiday weekends)
MEET YOUR LOCAL VETERINARY TEAM
Our team is made up of dedicated vets, nurses and support staff - many of whom have been with us for years, forming lasting relationships with clients across the Leongatha region. We have a strong ethos of continuing education. We take pride in providing personalised care to every pet and person who walks through our doors.
YOUR LEONGATHA TEAM INCLUDES
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY
“We’ve taken our dogs, Milo and Loki, to Gippsland Veterinary Group several times, and every experience has been absolutely wonderful.”
- Destiny K
“Were very thorough with tests and so kind and compassionate with our family when we had to say goodbye to our beloved pooch”
- Cindy Anthony
“Really helpful. They care about your pet. They are very busy but if your pet needs to be seen urgently they fit you in.”
- Nattalina Todorovski
SUPPORT WHENEVER YOU NEED IT
After-hours emergency services for the entire Gippsland Veterinary Group are provided from Leongatha and/or Wonthaggi Veterinary Clinics, depending on the season. You can rest assured that help is always just a phone call away, with continuity of care from a team that knows your pet.
Looking for a vet you can trust with your pet’s health?
Book online, or call our friendly team at (03) 5662 2251 to book an appointment, enquire about puppy school, or get advice on your pet’s care.
