Bellarine Veterinary Practice news and updates
Dogs at the beach: a guide to safe and responsible summer fun
Read MoreIt’s summer and the coast is calling! The beaches of the Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast are a paradise not just for humans, but also for their canine companions. With stunning stretches of sand, off-leash zones, and nearby dog-friendly...
Puppy school class update
Read MoreIf you have a new puppy (8 to 16 weeks of age) and missed out on a place in puppy school this year but want to make the most of learning and socialisation opportunities during their sensitive development phase, Mojema...
Bellarine Veterinary Practice Newcomb – Geelong’s only ASAV Accredited Hospital for 35 years!
Read MoreThe Australian Small Animal Veterinarians (ASAV) Accredited Veterinary Hospital Scheme recognises companion animal practices across Australia that meet the highest standards in healthcare and hospital management. We are proud that our Newcomb veterinary hospital has held this prestigious accreditation since...
World Diabetes Day! 14th November
Read MoreDid you know that diabetes doesn’t only affect humans? Dogs and cats can also suffer from this disease, and World Diabetes Day is marked on the 14th of November to raise awareness internationally. With the right care, dogs and cats...
Puppy school is back at Newcomb! Enrol today
Read MorePuppy school is back for the warmer months, and we’re excited to announce that classes will recommence on Saturday, 6th September 2025 at our dedicated training facility in Newcomb. This is the perfect opportunity to give your new pup the...
Laser therapy & rehabilitation for cats and dogs
Read MoreIs your canine or feline companion starting to slow down? Sleeping more during the day? Struggling to get up easily? Not wanting to go for those long walks on the daily? Not wanting to get up to their favorite spot...
Retirement Announcement – Dr John Quinane
Read MoreWe would like to thank Dr John Quinane for over 40 years of service at Bellarine Veterinary Practice and wish him a very happy retirement at the end of this month. John joined Bellarine Veterinary Practice in 1983 and has...
Senior wellness checks for cats and dogs
Read MoreDid you know our pets age much faster than we do? Winter is the perfect time to book a wellness check for your senior dog or cat. It’s a simple way to stay ahead of age-related health issues and keep...
Kings Birthday Public Holiday – Monday 9th June
Read MoreAll Bellarine Veterinary Practice clinics will be closed Monday 9th June 2025. For all urgent matters please proceed directly to GEELONG ANIMAL EMERGENCY 102 FYANS STREET, SOUTH GEELONG All clinics reopening for normal trading hours, Tuesday 10th June 2025
Grapes, sultanas, currants and raisins toxicity in dogs
Read MoreHot cross buns are popular at the moment and bring a higher risk of exposure to grapes, raisins, sultanas and currants which are all potentially poisonous to dogs. Christmas cake, christmas puddings, fruit toast and chocolate are also high-risk foods...
