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Our aim is to keep your pet strong and healthy, with timely preventative advice and treatment when required!

At The Vet Group we strive to provide you and your pet with a service of the highest standard which is both compassionate and professional. Our aim is to keep your pet strong and healthy, with timely preventative advice, and treatment when required. Should your pet need emergency care, we are here for you, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Veterinarians dedicated solely to pet care a

re based at the Wollaston Clinic in Warrnambool, with outreach services also available at our Timboon and Allansford clinics. Your pet is an important member of your family and as such we treat them with the respect and empathy that they deserve. We recognise that your pet’s needs may change with age and our aim is to be there for them, and you, every step along the way.

04/09/2026

DENTAL MONTH EXTENDED FOR SEPTEMBER! 🪥

We loved seeing so many pets benefit from our August Dental Promotion, so we’re extending it for ALL OF SEPTEMBER! 🎉

Give your pet a healthier, happier smile with these fantastic dental savings!

Here’s what’s included:
✨ FREE nurse dental assessments
✨ Save up to $300 on our capped-price dental scale & polish procedure (under general anaesthetic)
✨ 35% OFF pre-anaesthetic blood profiles (when performed at the time of dental treatment)
✨ 10% OFF all dental food & treats – including favourites like Oravet chews & Greenies
✨ 20% OFF dental care products – toothbrushes, toothpaste & more
✨ FREE dental radiographs (where available)

📞 Book your FREE dental check with our nurses today!

Wollaston: 5561 6911
Portland: 5523 4900
Timboon: 5558 6666

Additional fees may apply for extractions.

03/09/2026

💙💛 MEET ZAZU! 🦜

Zazu is a beautiful 2 year old Blue and Gold Macaw, a species native to South America! 🌎

Most birds are masters at hiding illness and injury. In the wild, showing signs of sickness can make them vulnerable to predators, so they often appear perfectly healthy even when something is wrong.

Routine annual health checks allow veterinarians to monitor your bird's wellbeing, detect abnormalities early, and identify potential problems before they become serious.

⚠️ Common Bird Toxins to Avoid

❌ Lead, zinc, and copper
❌ Avocado
❌ Caffeine and chocolate
❌ Onion and garlic
❌ Excess salt and fatty foods
❌ Fruit pits and apple seeds
❌ Xylitol (artificial sweetener)
❌ Smoke and aerosols
❌ Overheated Teflon and non-stick cookware

🦜 Zazu’s Message:
When it comes to bird health, prevention is key! Regular vet visits and knowing which household hazards to avoid can help keep your feathered family members happy, healthy, and safe for years to come.

28/08/2026

Is Your Pet’s Microchip Up to Date? 🐾

A microchip can help bring your pet home, only if your contact details are current.

Moving house? Changed your phone number or email? Got a new pet? Take a few minutes to check their microchip details.

If your pet goes missing, a vet or shelter can scan their microchip and contact you quickly. Giving you the best chance of being reunited.

Microchip your pet. Keep their details updated. Help keep them safe. ❤️

A few minutes today could make all the difference tomorrow.

19/08/2026

Win a Pet Care Prize Bundle This Dental Month 🐶🐱
Book a FREE dental check for your dog or cat during Dental Month and you'll automatically be entered into our prize draw.
(Clients who have already had dental checks this month have been entered)

Prize bundles include:

- Dental treats to help keep teeth clean

- Toys to keep your pet entertained

- Flea and worm treatments

- A range of other great pet care products

Winners will be drawn at the end of September.

Dental disease is one of the most common health issues seen in pets, and early detection can make a significant difference to their health and wellbeing.

To book your pet's free dental check and go into the draw, contact our team today.

Good luck! 🦷
T&C's Apply. Hampers will vary for each clinic.
📍 Wollaston – 5561 6911
📍 Portland – 5523 4900
📍 Timboon – 5558 6666

17/08/2026

Congratulations to our recent Puppy Preschool graduates! 🎓

What a clever crew! We’re so proud of how much they’ve learned, the new skills they’ve mastered and all the confidence they’ve gained along the way. 💕🐶

15/08/2026

Mika and Ziggy soaking up the love from Dr Alysha and Nurse Liana after their puppy vaccinations.🐾❤️

13/08/2026

🚨 BIRD FLU 🚨

WHAT TO DO IF YOU FIND A SICK OR DECEASED BIRD

AVOID

DO NOT touch, handle or move the bird.
Keep yourself and your pets away from sick or dead wildlife, including their feathers, droppings and eggs.

RECORD
Note:
Date and time
Location
Type and number of birds
Clinical signs you observe
If it is safe to do so, take photos and videos from a distance.

REPORT
Immediately report multiple sick or dead birds or other animals.
Call the 24-hour Emergency Animal Disease Hotline: 1800 675 888
You can also visit birdflu.gov.au for further information.

CALL BEFORE BRINGING TO A VET CLINIC
Wait OUTSIDE with the wildlife and notify staff that you are there.

KEEP YOUR PET SAFE
The risk to cats and dogs is low. Nonetheless, we recommend the following precautions.
Avoid contact with wildlife and birds
Do not feed raw animal products.

CATS
The safest option is to keep cats indoors.

DOGS
Keep dogs on a lead when walking, especially around beaches, wetlands and areas where wild birds gather.
Prevent dogs from approaching, sniffing, touching, or eating sick or dead wildlife.
Keep water and food bowls under cover and clean regularly.

PET BIRDS
Keep pet birds indoors where practical.
If they are housed outdoors:
Minimize contact with wild birds.

Prevent wild birds from accessing their food and water.
Keep aviaries, food and water containers clean.
Avoid contact between pet birds and wild bird droppings.

DO NOT TOUCH - DO NOT MOVE - KEEP PETS AWAY

24-HOUR EMERGENCY ANIMAL DISEASE HOTLINE 1800 675 888

Be prepared: birdflu.gov.au

06/08/2026

Piggy and Lexi both braved out their desexing procedures recently and they look proud as punch! These gorgeous girls were an absolute delight to have in our care, and we're so happy they've enjoyed their stay with us just as much as we've loved having them. 🩷

29/07/2026

AUGUST DENTAL MONTH IS HERE! 🐾

Give your pet a healthier, happier smile with our August dental promotion!

Here’s what’s included:

✨ FREE nurse dental assessments
✨ Save up to $300 on our capped-price dental scale and polish procedure (under general anaesthetic)
✨ 35% off pre-anaesthetic blood profiles (done at the time of dental treatment)
✨ 10% off all dental food & treats – including favourites like Oravet chews & Greenies
✨ 20% off dental care products – toothbrushes, toothpaste, and more
✨ FREE dental radiographs (where available)

Book your FREE dental check today with nurses:

• Wollaston: 5561 6911

• Portland: 5523 4900

• Timboon: 5558 6666

Healthy teeth. Fresh breath. Happy pets.

August promotion only. Additional fees may apply for extractions or follow-up treatments.

24/07/2026

Meet the new grads - Dr Paris 🩺

Where did you grow up?
Geelong.

What footy team do you support?
Geelong cats.

What meal are you cooking to impress your friends and family?
Something Italian – a pasta or lasagne probably with a focaccia.

If you had to swap lives with an animal for a week, what animal would it be?
Either a whale or a bird (would love to know what it's like to fly).

What are you listening to on the way to a late night calving?
Any kind of rock music.

What’s your coffee order?
Cappuccino or a cup of tea.

Address

59 Mortlake Road
Warrnambool, VIC
3280

Telephone

+61355616911

Website

https://www.thevetgroup.com.au/

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