Rebecca became a qualified Veterinary Nurse in 2010 and joined our Belmont team in 2020, bringing a passion for animal care with a focus on Australian native wildlife. Outside of work, Rebecca loves camping, fishing, and 4WD driving, enjoying the great outdoors she’s dedicated to protecting.
Hoppy Easter
This Easter let’s keep our furry friends happy and healthy! Our Charlestown Practice will be open 19th April Easter Saturday 8am-12noon. Tips for a Safe Easter: Keep chocolate treats away from pets – even a small nibble can be dangerous! Be mindful of lilies, as they can be toxic to cats. Avoid giving pets sweets …
Happy Easter Everyone
Our Charlestown Practice will be open 19th April Easter Saturday 8am-12noon. For appointments, please call 49436066. Dr Kelly will be consulting 8.30am-12noon. Public Holiday Surcharge will apply. For all out of hour’s emergencies please contact Animal Referral and Emergency Centre 4957 7106
Easter Opening Hours
CLOSED 18th April Good Friday CLOSED 19th April Easter Saturday Charlestown Only Open 8am-12noon CLOSED 21st April Easter Monday CLOSED 22nd April Tuesday Open 23rd April Wednesday – 1.30pm For all emergencies please contact Newcastle Animal Emergency Centre 4957 7106
Exciting news!
We now stock Happy Snack by Feliway A delicious lickable snack, containing a soothing natural milk protein alpha-casozepine, for calmness at your fingertips. Happy Snack can be used to: Distract your cat during vet visits Encourage your cat into a cat carrier for transport Create a special moment of bonding with your cat
Meet The Team Tuesdays
Holly is one of our Veterinary Nurses. Holly loves helping all of her patients especially the cats. Outside of work Holly enjoys spending time with her 7 cats, trying new varieties of tea and spending hours reading. #thelakeveterinaryhospital#yourpetsarepartofourfamilytoo
We’re curious about your pet’s personality! Tell us:
How would you describe your pet’s behaviour? A. Couch Potato – naps all day long B. Adventure Seeker – always ready for an outdoor escapade C. Toy Fanatic – can’t get enough of their favourite toy D. Foodie – lives for treats and mealtime Comment your answer below and let us know what makes your …
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Obi enjoyed the warmth of the Bair Hugger after his procedure today. The Bair hugger is a great tool we use for keeping our patients warm during and after their anaesthetic. #thelakeveterinaryhospital#yourpetsarepartofourfamilytoo
Meet The Team Tuesdays
Kyra is our newest team member at Charlestown. Kyra is currently studying Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing at Tafe. She has special interest in Rabbits owning a few bunnies herself. Outside of work Kyra enjoying camping, nature walks and sushi. #TheLakeVeterinaryHospital#YourPetsArePartOfOurFamilyToo
Does Your Pet Have Itchy Skin? Let’s Help Them Feel Better!
Is your furry friend scratching, licking, or chewing more than usual? Itchy skin can be caused by: Fleas or Parasites Seasonal Allergies Food Sensitivities Skin Irritations from Products Underlying Health Conditions Itching isn’t just uncomfortable, it can lead to skin infections, hair loss, and stress for your pet. The good news? We’re here to help! …
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