St Helier Veterinary Hospital

St Helier Veterinary Hospital St Helier Veterinary Hospital is a full service veterinary hospital providing advanced veterinary care.

🐾⚔️ Meet the Cane Corso — the Italian Powerhouse with Style! 🇮🇹💼Sophisticated yet intimidating, the Cane Corso is what h...
26/11/2025

🐾⚔️ Meet the Cane Corso — the Italian Powerhouse with Style! 🇮🇹💼

Sophisticated yet intimidating, the Cane Corso is what happens when fashion week meets fortress guard. 👔🐶

💼 Why they’re a working breed:
Bred in Italy for guarding property and hunting large game — think of them as the bodyguards of the Roman Empire. 🏛️💪

📏 Size & Strength:
Up to 50 kg and 70 cm tall — all lean muscle, with a gaze that says, “Don’t even think about it.” 👀🐾

🌍 Origin Story:
Descended from ancient Roman war dogs. They’ve mellowed out a bit since then (but only a bit). ⚔️🐕

🎁 Fun Fact Bonus:
Despite their serious looks, Cane Corsos are deeply family-oriented — just with a “you-must-be-this-tall-to-enter” vibe for strangers. 😂

💬 Final Thought:
Equal parts elegance and strength — the Cane Corso is the Italian sports car of the dog world. 🇮🇹🐾

🎉 Belated Birthday Wishes, Sabelo! 🎉Warmest wishes from St Helier for your birthday yesterday. We hope your day was fill...
24/11/2025

🎉 Belated Birthday Wishes, Sabelo! 🎉

Warmest wishes from St Helier for your birthday yesterday. We hope your day was filled with joy, meaningful moments, and a well-deserved celebration. ✨

May the year ahead bring you success, good health, and continued growth.

Happy Birthday once again, Sabelo! 🎂🎈

🐕🇦🇺 Meet the Australian Kelpie — the Whirlwind on Four Legs! 🐑💨If energy were currency, the Australian Kelpie would be a...
24/11/2025

🐕🇦🇺 Meet the Australian Kelpie — the Whirlwind on Four Legs! 🐑💨

If energy were currency, the Australian Kelpie would be a millionaire. 💰🐾

💼 Why they’re a working breed:
Born to herd in the tough Aussie outback 🇦🇺 — these dogs can handle heat, hills, and hundreds of sheep without breaking a sweat. They’re basically the farm’s personal project manager. 🐑📋

📏 Size & Strength:
Medium-sized (about 20 kg) but don’t be fooled — they run like the wind and could outwork most gym-goers before breakfast. 🏃‍♂️🌾

🌍 Origin Story:
Developed in the 1800s from British herding dogs mixed with Australian ingenuity. Think “Mary Poppins meets Crocodile Dundee.” 😂

🎁 Fun Fact Bonus:
Kelpies can leap over fences taller than themselves. No gate, no problem. 🚧💪

💬 Final Thought:
The Kelpie doesn’t just herd sheep — it herds your soul into admiration. 💚🐕

💪🐶 Meet the Rottweiler — the Loyal Bodyguard with a Gooey Centre! 🖤🛡️Tough on the outside, total marshmallow on the insi...
21/11/2025

💪🐶 Meet the Rottweiler — the Loyal Bodyguard with a Gooey Centre! 🖤🛡️

Tough on the outside, total marshmallow on the inside — the Rottweiler is the “security guard who cries at Disney films.” 🎬💔🐾

💼 Why they’re a working breed:
These powerful pups were bred in Germany to herd cattle and pull butcher carts (no, really!). 🚚🐮 Later, they became top-tier guard and police dogs.

📏 Size & Strength:
Built like a rugby player — up to 60 kg and 69 cm tall. They don’t jog; they thud. 🏉🐾

🌍 Origin Story:
Named after the town of Rottweil, where they were the muscle behind the meat market. 💪🥩

🎁 Fun Fact Bonus:
Despite their serious face, Rotties often think they’re lapdogs. 🛋️ Expect 60 kg of love sitting directly on your legs. 😂

💬 Final Thought:
Don’t judge the bark — behind that protective stare is a big, slobbery heart of gold. 💛🐕

🐾🇩🇪 Meet the German Shepherd — the Overachiever of the Dog World! 🦮🎓Smart, loyal, and always one paw ahead — the German ...
19/11/2025

🐾🇩🇪 Meet the German Shepherd — the Overachiever of the Dog World! 🦮🎓

Smart, loyal, and always one paw ahead — the German Shepherd is basically the teacher’s pet of working breeds. 🍎🐾

💼 Why they’re a working breed:
Bred in Germany for herding and protection, these clever clogs now excel in police, military, and service roles worldwide. If there’s a job to do, the Shepherd’s already filled out the paperwork. 🗂️🚔

📏 Size & Strength:
Up to 40 kg and about 65 cm tall — all firm muscle, no fluff wasted. 💪🐕

🌍 Origin Story:
Created by Captain Max von Stephanitz in the late 1800s to be the perfect working dog — and honestly, he nailed it. 🧢🐾

🎁 Fun Fact Bonus:
German Shepherds are so smart they can learn new tasks after just five repetitions. (Meanwhile, you’re still trying to remember your Netflix password.) 😂

💬 Final Thought:
Whether it’s saving lives, guiding humans, or herding socks into a corner — the German Shepherd does it all with style. 🦮💼

🖤🐾 Meet the Doberman Pinscher — the Dashing Defender! 🕶️💥Elegant, loyal, and just a little bit intimidating — the Doberm...
17/11/2025

🖤🐾 Meet the Doberman Pinscher — the Dashing Defender! 🕶️💥

Elegant, loyal, and just a little bit intimidating — the Doberman Pinscher is the James Bond of the dog world. 🍸🐶

💼 Why they’re a working breed:
Designed in Germany 🇩🇪 for protection and police work, they’re fast, fearless, and frighteningly clever. Basically the security system your house dreams of having. 🏠🚨

📏 Size & Strength:
A sleek powerhouse — around 35–45 kg and up to 70 cm tall. All lean muscle and perfect posture — no slouching in this breed! 💪✨

🌍 Origin Story:
Created by a tax collector named Louis Dobermann (yes, really!) who wanted a loyal companion while making his rounds. Talk about bringing your bodyguard to work! 💼🐕

🎁 Fun Fact Bonus:
Dobermans can run up to 32 km/h — that’s faster than your Uber arriving. 🚗💨 And beneath that serious face? A big softie who just wants belly rubs (but don’t tell anyone). 🤫💖

💬 Final Thought:
The Doberman — sleek, smart, and secretly a snuggle-bug. A working breed that means business… but loves a good cuddle after hours. 🖤🐾

🥊🐕 Meet the Boxer — the Clown Prince of the Working World! 🤡💪If dogs had comedy awards, the Boxer would win Best Physica...
14/11/2025

🥊🐕 Meet the Boxer — the Clown Prince of the Working World! 🤡💪

If dogs had comedy awards, the Boxer would win Best Physical Performance every year. 🏅 They’re muscular, bouncy, and have the energy of five espressos before breakfast. ☕⚡

💼 Why they’re a working breed:
Originally bred in Germany 🇩🇪 for guarding and military work — but somewhere along the way, they also took up a side hustle in slapstick comedy. 🎭🐾

📏 Size & Strength:
Medium-large and solid — around 25–32 kg of pure spring-loaded muscle. Think “athlete meets toddler on sugar rush.” 😂

🌍 Origin Story:
Descended from the now-extinct Bullenbeisser (bull-biter), Boxers have turned their serious beginnings into a career of joy, protection, and endless zoomies. 💨🐕

🎁 Fun Fact Bonus:
Despite the name, they rarely “box” — unless you count waving their paws in your face for attention. 🥊🐾 And those wrinkles? Perfectly designed for maximum expressiveness during mischief. 😜

💬 Final Thought:
Boxers don’t just work hard — they play even harder (and probably snore louder). 💤💛

🏔️🐾 Meet the Bernese Mountain Dog — the Gentle Giant in a Fur Coat! 🐶❤️If cuddles were a job, the Bernese Mountain Dog w...
12/11/2025

🏔️🐾 Meet the Bernese Mountain Dog — the Gentle Giant in a Fur Coat! 🐶❤️

If cuddles were a job, the Bernese Mountain Dog would be Employee of the Month — every month. 🏆🐾

💼 Why they’re a working breed:
Originally from the Swiss Alps 🇨🇭, these beauties were bred to pull carts, herd cattle, and guard farms — basically the all-round farm manager with a waggy tail! 🚜🐕

📏 Size & Strength:
A proper big softie — up to 50 kg of pure fluff and muscle, standing around 70 cm tall. They look like walking teddy bears but could probably out-lift you at the gym. 💪🧸

🌍 Origin Story:
Straight from Switzerland, where they worked hard by day and snuggled by the fire by night. 🔥❄️

🎁 Fun Fact Bonus:
Their tri-colour coats are so glossy, they look like they’ve been polished before every photo. 📸✨ And when they sit on your lap? Congratulations — you no longer have legs. 😂

💬 Final Thought:
The Bernese Mountain Dog — proof that strength and sweetness can come in the same (very large) package! 🐾💖

🐾❄️ Meet the Alaskan Malamute — the Snowy Strongman of the Dog World! 🐶💪Ever wondered what happens when you cross a wolf...
10/11/2025

🐾❄️ Meet the Alaskan Malamute — the Snowy Strongman of the Dog World! 🐶💪

Ever wondered what happens when you cross a wolf’s stamina with a polar bear’s build? 🐺🐻 You get the Alaskan Malamute — a working breed so powerful it could probably tow your car out of a snowdrift (and look fabulous doing it). 🚙❄️

💼 Why they’re a working breed:
These legends were bred by the Mahlemut Inuit people of Alaska to haul heavy sleds over icy terrain. Think of them as the original snow-truckers of the Arctic! 🛷💨

📏 Size & Strength:
They’re absolute units — males can weigh up to 45 kg and stand around 63 cm tall at the shoulder. Built like a furry tank but with the heart of a marshmallow. 🐕❤️

🌍 Origin Story:
Straight from the frosty wilds of Alaska 🇺🇸 (don’t let the warm sofa fool you — they were made for blizzards, not blankets).

🎁 Fun Fact Bonus:
Their thick double coat is so dense that snow just sits on top without melting — basically, they wear a built-in duvet. 🛌❄️ And if you see one digging a giant hole in your garden… don’t panic — they’re probably just “making a snow den” (even if it’s 28°C). 😂

💬 Final Thought:
An Alaskan Malamute doesn’t fetch your slippers — it drags your entire wardrobe over for you. 💅🐾

🐾👕 Check out our new threads! 👕🐾There’s something a little different about the St Helier Vet Clinic crew this week… 👀✨Th...
07/11/2025

🐾👕 Check out our new threads! 👕🐾

There’s something a little different about the St Helier Vet Clinic crew this week… 👀✨

That’s right — we’ve got brand new uniforms and we’re absolutely strutting our stuff like it’s London Fashion Week (only with less drama 🐶🐱).

Our gorgeous models include our fabulous team of kennel hands and cleaner, who make sure every paw, whisker, and wag gets the royal treatment 👑💅

We can’t promise they’ll stay spotless for long (muddy paws and tail wags happen 💦😂), but we’re feeling fresh, fancy, and ready to care for your furry family members in style!

📸 Swing by and see our new look — we’ll be the ones covered in pet hair but looking fabulous doing it 😎🐾

🐾💪 From Muscle Mania to the Working Class Heroes! 🦮🐈‍⬛We’ve flexed our way through the muscle mania power breeds 💥—but n...
06/11/2025

🐾💪 From Muscle Mania to the Working Class Heroes! 🦮🐈‍⬛

We’ve flexed our way through the muscle mania power breeds 💥—but now it’s time to hang up the dumbbells and don the uniforms 👮‍♂️👷‍♀️. Over the next few weeks, we’re celebrating the working breeds — the clever canines and marvellous moggies who earn their kibble with pride! 🦴🐾

From search-and-rescue legends 🧭 to therapy sweethearts 💖 (and the occasional cat who supervises everything 🐱‍💼), get ready to meet the hardest-working paws in the business.

Stay tuned — it’s about to get purr-fessionally interesting! 😸🐶✨

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2A Stonewall Road
Hillcrest
3650

Opening Hours

Monday 07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 18:00
Thursday 07:30 - 18:00
Friday 07:30 - 18:00
Saturday 08:00 - 12:00

Telephone

+27317656492

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