Woofpurnay Veterinary Hospital

20/12/2024

Merry Christmas from our dedicated and beautiful nurses. 🎄🎅

The team has worked diligently this year and are enjoying a well-deserved lunch, which is delicious.
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19/12/2024

To all our wonderful clients, just a reminder that we will be closed on the public holidays of 25th and 26th December and 1st January. For emergencies during this time, please contact Casey Pet Emergency on 03 8790 1625.

We will be offering an emergency service between 27th to 31st December. For support during this time please contact our vet on call service on 03 8784 4444.

On behalf of Woofpurnay Veterinary Hospital we want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a safe and happy New Year! 🎄🎅🥳❤️

18/12/2024

How cute is that little tongue? 👅😋
This is Chief, such a beautiful boy 🥰

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16/12/2024

Koda's feeling brand new after a brush out - he's practically cloned himself 😅

16/12/2024

At some point in their lives, most children will ask for a pet. Introducing a new pet into the family can be an exciting time for everyone. Before choosing a pet for your child there are various considerations to keep in mind 🐾❤️.

Read our guide for more information and a list of popular pets to consider 🐶🐱🐠🦜🐰🐭.

At some point in their lives, most children will ask for a pet. There are many benefits of pet ownership for kids and choosing the right pet is an important decision as it can build a foundation for responsible pet ownership for your child’s future.

13/12/2024

Lily got a fresh trim ready for Christmas! 💇🏽‍♀️🎄

She loved her new hairdo 😍
Nurses had a great time doing it

Thank you to Lily's awesome mum, trusting us with doing a mohawk for Lily 🥰

12/12/2024

Its less than 2 weeks until Christmas!!! Not all human foods are safe for pets, so a sneaky Christmas treat or special meal can quickly turn into an upset tummy, excessive wind or a visit to the vet.

Read our guide to learn more about pet safe options this festive season 🐾🎄🎅.

Christmas is a special time of year that we like to share with loved ones, including our pets. To make our pets feel special, you may think about giving them a treat or their very own Christmas dinner. However, not all human foods are safe for pets, so a sneaky treat or special meal can quickly turn

11/12/2024

Harper is sporting her Edenhills 2024 Chrsitmas attire 😍
XO

11/12/2024

We had a very special visitor today at Woofpurnay!

This is Betsy 🐂 she's Gary's Jersey cow
Posing beautifully with her best mate, Mocha
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10/12/2024

Looking for "purr"fect present for your furry friend this Christmas. We have some ideas! 🎁🐾🎄

Christmas is almost here, which means it’s time to get working on your Christmas gift lists. It can be a hectic time shopping for your family, friends and work colleagues. Do you normally buy a gift for your furry friend too? If so, we have a list of ideas to help make your shopping a little easie...

06/12/2024

❤️💚 Indi is getting some cuddles with our lovely nurse, Rabia 💚❤️

05/12/2024

Does your pet take an interest in your Christmas tree each year? Cats in particular are known for pouncing on or climbing Christmas trees, as well as batting around its decorations which can pose various risks. Dogs and cats can also take an interest in the tree water which can be toxic to pets.

We have some tips on how to pet proof your Christmas tree for a pet safe Christmas 🎄🐾.

Christmas is a fun time of year to decorate your home, spend time with loved ones and spoil your family, friends and pets with presents. Most pets are curious in nature and may take an interest in your decorations and your Christmas tree is no exception. Christmas trees and their decorations can pos

05/12/2024

Today we had the pleasure of having Walter in the clinic.
Walter is one of our lovely nurse's dog.

He is here today to have a lump removed.
He made sure to give us all a cuddle before his procedure.

We love Walter 🩵

01/12/2024

We appreciate and keep a special book at reception of all the thank you cards and messages that we get ❤️🤗.

Recently we received a lovely card from one of our clients and their dog Bella who came in with a broken leg. On one particular day of her treatment, Bella was wearing a red outfit that matched the red jumper her vet Dr Gary Stapleton was wearing. This clever client produced stickers of Bella's adventures at Woofpurnay and sent them in with her thank you card. How clever!

29/11/2024

As the weather warms up, snakes become more active. Pets are curious by nature and their natural hunting instincts can potentially get them into trouble around snakes. Read our article for tips on keeping your pet safe and what to do if your pet is bitten 🐍🐾.



Photo: Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis) by David Cook on Flickr

As the weather warms up, snakes become more active and Australia is home to a number of venomous snakes. Snakes will normally go out of their way to avoid you and your pet. However, pets are curious by nature and their natural hunting instincts can get them into trouble if they try to play with, cha...

27/11/2024

We are excited to introduce Bravecto Quantum’s new once-a-year flea and tick injection for dogs 🐶❤️

Bravecto Quantum provides protection and prevention for your dog from fleas and ticks for 12 whole months, meaning you would no longer have to worry about regular chews or spot-on flea and tick prevention.

Please be advised this is only available for dogs, from 6 months of age.

Now available at Woofpurnay. Please call us on 03 8784 4444 for enquires and bookings.

25/11/2024

Bee stings are common over Spring and Summer when there is an increase in activity.

Just like humans, pets get stung by bees too and for those who have experienced a bee sting we know how painful it can be! Read our article for more about bee stings and your pet, including how to spot and treat them 🐝🐾

Just like humans, pets get stung by bees too and for those who have experienced a bee sting we know how painful it can be! Most of the time, pets will experience some localised pain and mild swelling that will go away after a short period of time. However, some pets can experience allergic reactions...

22/11/2024

We thought you might like to see some great photos that one of our nurses Sophia Long took from her placement at Healesville Sanctuary and Reptile Encounters 🦉🦘🐍🐸.

Her highlight of these visits was seeing the Eastern long neck turtles hatch and learn to swim 🐢💚.