Bellarine Veterinary Practice news and updates

Looking for the perfect spot to stretch your legs with your canine companion? Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula offer some of Victoria’s most scenic dog-friendly walking tracks. Whether you’re after a coastal stroll or a bush adventure, these five locations recommended by Bellarine...

Cats are masters of disguise when it comes to hiding illness. Unlike dogs, who may show obvious signs of discomfort, cats often mask symptoms until a condition becomes serious.   That’s why regular wellness checks, performed by our experienced staff at Bellarine Veterinary Practice in Geelong are essential to keeping your feline friend...

Desexing your dog is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a pet owner and our helpful team at Bellarine Veterinary Practice in Geelong are available to guide you through the process. Also known as speying for females and castration for males, desexing is a surgical procedure that prevents reproduction and offers a range...

Kitty litter issues can be frustrating and messy – inappropriate urination is one of the most common behavioural and medical issues cat owners face. If your feline friend is avoiding the litter tray and choosing carpets, beds, or furniture instead, our experienced veterinarians at Bellarine Veterinary Practice in Geelong can help...

Is your cat a couch potato with a belly that sags? It’s not just humans that suffer post-Christmas weight gain! Did you know that Bellarine Veterinary Practice in Geelong offers tailored weight loss programs for your cat?  Obesity in cats is a growing concern, with over 60% of domestic cats classified...

As the families of Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula return to school and work after a long summer break, many dogs struggle when they find themselves left alone. If you notice your dog’s behaviour changes as soon as you try to leave the house, they may be suffering from separation...

Due to maintenance works our Grovedale clinic will be closed from: Friday the 23rd of January 2026 and will reopen on: Tuesday the 27th of January 2026 For emergencies: Please contact our Ocean Grove Clinic on (03) 525 62400 or...

Hot summer months in Australia can be brutal and heat stroke is a serious and potentially fatal condition in pets. At Bellarine Veterinary Practice in Geelong, we’re committed to helping you keep your beloved pets safe, whether you’re walking your dog, transporting your cat, or caring for small animals like...