- 03 9439 0777
- 164 Main Road, Lower Plenty VIC 3093
- Mon-Fri: 8am-6pm (Wed: 8am - 5pm) | Sat: 9am-1pm | Sun & Pub. Hols: Closed
Lower Plenty Veterinary Clinic Lower Plenty Veterinary Clinic
At Lower Plenty Veterinary Clinic, our state-of-the-art facility and dedicated team of veterinary surgeons and nurses—boasting over 20 years of combined experience—are proud to provide exceptional patient care to the north-eastern Melbourne community. We’re committed to delivering outstanding veterinary services and practical advice, ensuring the very best for every pet and their owner.
Desexing your female dog can reduce the risk of:
Desexing your male dog can reduce the risk of:
For guidance on the ideal age to desex your dog, feel free to call the clinic or book an appointment with one of our vets. Desexing is often discussed during your pet’s third puppy vaccination visit.
Desexing your female cat can reduce the risk of:
Desexing your male cat can reduce the risk of:
Desexing your female pet can reduce the risk of uterine cancer (60-80% of rabbits at 5-6 years of age have uterine cancer), aggression, unwanted litters.
Desexing your male pet can reduce the risk of aggression towards other rabbits.
General anaesthesia is considered very safe; however, as with any procedure involving anaesthesia, there is always a small risk of complications. While these risks are uncommon, they can still occur.
At Lower Plenty Veterinary Clinic, we take every precaution to ensure a safe anaesthetic experience and smooth recovery for your pet.
We offer an optional pre-anaesthetic blood test, available at an additional cost. This in-house test helps us identify any underlying health issues that may not be evident during a physical examination. We strongly recommend this screening, particularly for pets over 7 years of age or those who have not had recent blood work.
The pre-anaesthetic blood test allows us to check: