Practice details
Animals treated
Directions
Corner of William Nicol and Ballyclare Drive
GPS Coordinates: S 26°4'34.068'' E 28°1'31.98''Services
Please find below some of the services we provide:
- Advanced Surgical Procedures
- Dentistry
- Diagnostic Services on Site
- Diagnostic Ultrasonography
- Dietary and Nutritional Counselling
- Elective Surgeries and Orthopaedics
- Examinations, Vaccinations, Surgery and Medicine
- Geriatric Care
- Medical Diagnostics and Hospitalized Treatment
- Microchipping
- Pet Food and Supplies
- Pregnancy Ultrasonography
- Radiology
- Routine Health Examinations
- Routine Small Animal Medical and Surgical Services
- Routine Surgeries
- Small Animal Medicine and Surgery for Cats and Dogs
Staff
Our Veterinarians:
Dr Bruce Irvine-Smith
Dr Gregory Irvine-Smith
Dr Christopher Collie
Dr Remo Lobetti
Dr Ross Elliott
Dr Joanne McLean
Dr Farai Munjere
Dr Maxine Elliott
Dr Erin Bouwer
Dr Lisa Helling
Our Veterinary Nurses:
Sr Lenette Claassens
Sr Twanet Serfontein
Sr Candice Momberg
Sr Lizelle Heather
Sr Tania Serfontein
Sr Jacqui Ruttimann
Sr Megan Darling
Our Receptionists:
Mrs Jeanette Stephens
Mrs Moira Caarstens
Mrs Cheryl Claassens
Ms Jenny Hays
Ms Deborah Weir
Mr Mike Tresise (Part-Time)
Mr Craig Tresise (Part-Time)
Mr Leo Hayes (Part-Time)
Our Kennel Assistants
Mr Alpheus Kekana
Mr Nelson Kekana
Mr Maxwell Sibanda
Mr Sefiso Zuma
Mr Michael Duma
Mr Phillip Mampane
Mr Lucky Rambau
Mr Franz Seduma
Mr Philemon Duma
Mr Robert Lefawane
Our Administration
Mrs Lindsay Irvine-Smith
Bookkeeper
Mrs Nikki Rebello
Practice Manager
Mrs Karin Irvine-Smith
Debtors
Mrs Paulina Tooka
Tea Lady
Mr Alec Moyo
Driver and Food orders
Cat care info
How you can make a major contribution to your pet's longevity, happiness and quality of life.
Information on protecting your cat against common feline diseases.
How to care for your cat's eyes.
Learning how to administer medication correctly will make the process easier both for you and your cat.
How to care for your cat's ears.
You must take as much care with the preparation of your pet's trip as your own.
Put your pet on the fast road to recovery.
With your help, your pets can have healthy teeth and gums throughout their lives.
Prevention tips to help avoid infestation on your pet and his or her environment.
Following a few simple guidelines can ensure that harmony reigns in your cat-loving household.
How to ensure that you both enjoy this final stage in your cat's life to the fullest.
How to tell if your cat may have an allergy, and an introduction to some treatments.
How to help deal with the loss of a pet.
Osteoarthritis mainly strikes pets in their middle and senior years.
Help ensure that your pet enjoys a long, happy and accident-free life in your care.
Dog care info
How you can make a major contribution to your pet's longevity, happiness and quality of life.
For a long and healthy life your dog should be vaccinated against common canine diseases.
How to help keep your dog’s eyes healthy and infection free.
How you can make a major contribution to your pet's longevity, happiness and quality of life.
How to care for your dog's ears.
You must take as much care with the preparation of your pet's trip as your own.
Put your pet on the fast road to recovery.
It's up to you to make your home a safe haven.
With your help, your pets can have healthy teeth and gums throughout their lives.
Prevention tips to help avoid infestation on your pet and his or her environment.
Good relationships between dogs and their owners are based on good communication.
How to ensure that you both enjoy this final stage in your dog's life to the fullest.
How to tell if your dog may have an allergy, and an introduction to some treatments.
How to help deal with the loss of a pet.
Osteoarthritis mainly strikes pets in their middle and senior years.
Most parasitic infections can be easily prevented, avoiding potentially devastating disease and unnecessary treatment expense.
Newsletters
This month we look at the diseases that affect our dogs and cats and their prevention.
In April's newsletter we focus on cancer in dogs and cats.
This month we focus on the top 5 problemts that affect cats.
This month we look at the top 5 causes for dogs needing veterinary care and how these can be prevented to ensure a long, health, happy life.
How to make sure that summer is fun and safe for your furry loved ones.
The season for giving is here and many families choose to get a puppy at this time of year. Here is more information and a few tips to help choosing a healthy, happy puppy to join your family.
November is Diabetes Awareness month! This newsletter explores the predisposition to the disease, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
All you need to know about these pesty parasites.
Rabies is still a current problem in South Africa with human cases being presented every year.
Dr Mats Abatzidis describes this life-threatening disease, how it is diagnosed, treated and most importantly how it can be prevented in this month's newsletter.
A complete look at what coprophagia is, its causes and how it can be dealt with.
Our canine companions need special care once they become a senior citizen, this newsletter covers the different diseases which may affect our older dogs as well as tips on caring for them in their golden years.