Routine Veterinary Care
Preventative care for dogs and cats in Melbourne
Regular veterinary check-ups help us monitor your pet’s health, identify concerns and provide the care they need as they grow.
At Tooronga Veterinary Hospital, we provide personalised routine veterinary care for dogs and cats.
We make it easy for pet owners in Melbourne to stay on top of their pet’s health.
Have a concern about your pet?
Our routine veterinary care services
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Pet Health Checks
Monitor your pet’s overall wellbeing and identify potential health concerns early.
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Pet Vaccinations
Protect your pet against important infectious diseases with a vaccination plan.
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Deworming
Protect your pet against intestinal parasites with a regular deworming routine.
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Pet Dental Care
Dental assessments and advice to help your pet maintain healthy teeth and gums.
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Puppy and Kitten Care
Age-appropriate health checks, vaccinations, parasite control and nutrition.
Why choose Tooronga Veterinary Hospital?
Our team combines experienced veterinary care with practical services and a welcoming environment to make routine visits easier for you and your pet.
A calmer, cat-friendly environment
Our dedicated feline-only waiting area helps reduce the stress of visiting the hospital for cats.
Convenient access
We offer 35 undercover car parks with lift access, making visits more straightforward for you and your pet.
Drop-off consultation service
Where suitable and arranged with our team, you can drop your pet off for their consultation and collect them later, helping fit veterinary care around your day.
Experienced veterinary team
Over 100 years of combined veterinary experience, with a focus on personalised care for every pet.
Continuity of care
We aim to arrange appointments with the same vet whenever possible, helping build familiarity with your pet’s history and needs.
Advanced facilities
Access to digital radiography, a human-grade CT scanner and an in-house laboratory if further investigations are needed.
Easy care management with our mobile app
Book appointments and access helpful information to support your pet’s health, diet and vaccination care.
Open seven days a week
More flexibility to arrange appointments around your schedule.
FAQs
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Regular check-ups allow us to monitor changes in weight, teeth, mobility and general health, as well as discuss nutrition, behaviour and parasite prevention.
Preventative care can also help identify potential health issues before they become more serious.
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Your vet will discuss your pet’s health, lifestyle and any concerns you’ve noticed, then carry out a physical examination appropriate to their needs. This may include checking their weight, eyes, ears, teeth, skin, heart and general condition.
Your vet can also discuss vaccinations, parasite prevention, nutrition, dental health and any recommended follow-up care.
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Healthy pets can benefit from a veterinary check-up at least once a year.
Puppies, kittens, senior pets and animals with ongoing health conditions may need more frequent visits.
We will recommend an appropriate schedule based on your pet’s age, health and circumstances.
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Our team and mobile app can help you keep track of your pet’s healthcare needs, including upcoming appointments and vaccination requirements.
Contact us to find out how reminders are managed and how to make the most of the app.
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Yes, we offer a drop-off consultation service for suitable appointments, which can help if you need to fit your pet’s care around work or other commitments.
Please arrange this with our team in advance so we can confirm suitability, timing and collection arrangements.
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Same-day consultations may be available depending on appointment demand and your pet’s needs.
Call us to check availability.
If your pet has symptoms that may require urgent attention, let us know when you call so we can help guide you appropriately.
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Our mobile app makes it easier to manage aspects of your pet’s care, including booking appointments and accessing information to help you stay informed about their health, diet and vaccinations.
It’s a convenient way to support your pet’s routine healthcare between visits.
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Costs depend on the type of appointment and the services your pet needs.
Vaccinations, parasite prevention, dental procedures and additional tests may incur separate charges.
Our team can explain the expected costs and discuss any recommended care before proceeding.
View our pricing information.
Make preventative care part of your pet’s routine
With convenient appointment options, a welcoming environment and tools to help you manage your pet’s care, keeping up with their health has never been easier.