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Sonza Veterinary Clinic & Boarding Kennels

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Sonza Veterinary Clinic & Boarding Kennels

Sonza Veterinary Clinic take pride in offering caring and professional veterinary services Sonza is owned and opperated by Dr John Montgomery BVSc (Melb.)

Sonza Veterinary Clinic & Boarding Kennels is a small family owned pet care business located between Queanbeyan and Bungendore. and his wife Mrs Gillian Montgomery. John has been a qualified veterinarian for nearly 40 years. Gill has numerous qualifications herself, including a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (with specialist certificate in Critical Care & Emergency and a specialist certificate in Surgical Nursing), a Diploma in Equine Management and a Certificate IV in Assessment & Workplace Training. She was national president of the Veterinary Nurses Council of Australia in 2010 and has taken on the role again for 2012. We take pride offering quality professional care for our client's animals with friendly staff that offer warm care to all patients. We offer a boarding facility for cats and dogs as well as an on site veterinary clinic for all your pet's health and well being needs. Come and visit us at any stage for phone us to make an appointment.

06/11/2026

FRESH SEMEN TRANSCERVICAL INSEMINATION (TCI) NOW AVAILABLE AT SONZA VETERINARY CLINIC

Those who have visited us in the last few months may have noticed this impressive new piece of equipment in the consultation room! As part of our ongoing commitment to our loyal dog breeding community, we are proud to continue to expand our reproduction services by offering transcervical insemination. Transcervical insemination is superior to conventional intravaginal inseminations with fresh semen, and is also suitable for chilled and frozen semen. We hope to be offering chilled and frozen semen inseminations in the future.

29/10/2026

🐾💙 Busy Days at Sonza Vet! 💙🐾

Our amazing team at Sonza Veterinary Clinic has been keeping busy caring for some truly wonderful patients! 🐶🐱❤️

From routine health checks and vaccinations to surgeries, dental procedures and everything in between, we’ve had the pleasure of welcoming so many beautiful faces through our doors.

Every patient is special, and we love getting to know their unique personalities while providing them with the love, compassion and quality veterinary care they deserve. 🩺🐾

A huge thank you to our wonderful clients for trusting us with your precious furry family members, and to our dedicated team for the hard work and care they put into every single day.

📸 Here’s a little look at some of the gorgeous patients we’ve had the pleasure of caring for recently!

Because at Sonza, they’re not just patients — they’re family! 💙🐾

24/10/2026

Happiest of birthdays to one our amazing animal attendants Jess! We hope you’ve had an amazing day and have an amazing night celebrating!

09/10/2026

🐾💙 HAPPY VETERINARY NURSE DAY! 💙🐾

Today at Sonza Veterinary Clinic & Boarding Kennels, we are celebrating and acknowledging our incredible Veterinary Nurses, Student Nurses and Veterinary Receptionists! 🩺🐶🐱

Behind every successful veterinary clinic is a dedicated team of people who work tirelessly to ensure our patients receive the very best care.

From comforting nervous patients, assisting with surgeries and monitoring anaesthetics and recoveries, to reassuring worried pet owners, answering endless phone calls and keeping our busy clinic running smoothly — your contributions never go unnoticed!

Veterinary nursing is so much more than cuddling puppies and kittens (although that’s definitely a perk!). It takes compassion, patience, knowledge, dedication, resilience and a genuine love for animals.

We also want to give a special shout-out to our wonderful Veterinary Receptionists, who are often the first friendly face or reassuring voice our clients encounter. You are such an important part of our team and the care we provide.

To our amazing team, thank you for your hard work, kindness, dedication and the heart you bring to Sonza every single day. We are incredibly grateful for each and every one of you.

Please join us in celebrating these wonderful people who make such a difference in the lives of our patients and their families! 🐾

Happy Veterinary Nurse Day from all of us at Sonza! 💙🩺

08/10/2026

We are truly grateful for our amazing veterinary nurses!

02/10/2026

We are closed for the long weekend.

For veterinary emergencies please contact:

🚑 Animal Emergency Services (Lyneham) 02 6225 7257

🚑 Animal Referral Hospital (Pialligo) 02 6280 6344

28/09/2026

🎉🐾 HAPPY BIRTHDAY NURSE DARCY! 🐾🎂

Wishing our Nurse Darcy a very Happy Birthday! 🥳

May your day be filled with cake, coffee, puppy cuddles, well-behaved patients and absolutely NO mystery puddles! 😂🐶🐱

Thanks for all the laughs, work and care you bring to Sonza every day.

Happy Birthday Darcy! 🎈🥂
Love from all the Sonza team 🐾💕

24/09/2026

🎉🎂 HAPPY BIRTHDAY KAYLA! 🎂🎉

Today we celebrated Kayla’s birthday! 🥳🐾

Another year older, another year wiser… although working at Sonza means most days are still spent talking to animals more than humans — and honestly, we think that’s a pretty good life choice! 😂🐶🐱

Thanks for being such a wonderful part of the Sonza family and for bringing plenty of laughs to our days. 💙

Have the best birthday, Kayla — you deserve it! 🎈🥂🎁

Love from all the team at Sonza xx 🐾💕

23/09/2026

🎉🎂 HAPPY BIRTHDAY ALEX! 🎂🎉

Today we’re celebrating the birthday of our amazing Veterinary Nurse, Alex! 💙🐾

Alex is such a valued member of the Sonza Veterinary Clinic team, bringing care, compassion and dedication to our patients every day. Her kindness and love for animals shines through in everything she does, and we’re very lucky to have her as part of our Sonza family.

We hope you have had a fantastic birthday, Alex, filled with plenty of laughs, cake (the Biscoff cake was amazing!) and all the things you love! 🎁🥳

Please join us in wishing Alex a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY! 🎈🎂🐾

With lots of love from all of us at Sonza Veterinary Clinic & Boarding Kennels 💙

22/09/2026

Battle of the squeakers Belle 1 and Alex 0

When the nurses test out the dog toys 🤣

Address

5893 Kings Highway
Kowen, ACT
2620

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 6pm
Tuesday	8am - 6pm
Wednesday	8am - 6pm
Thursday	8am - 6pm
Friday	8am - 6pm
Saturday	8am - 12pm

Website

http://www.sonza.com.au/

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