Introduction
Mount Pleasant Animal Medical Centre is a state-of-the-art veterinary clinic located in the heart of Farrer, Canberra. Established in 2015, our dedicated team of experienced veterinarians and support staff provides exceptional medical and surgical care for beloved pets in our community. With a focus on personalized care, compassionate service, and cutting-edge technology, we strive to ensure the well-being and longevity of your furry companion.
Veterinarian Expertise and Experience
Our team of veterinarians boasts a diverse range of expertise, ensuring that your pet receives the most specialized care possible.
- Dr. Emily Carter (BVSc, MVetStud, MACVSc): Veterinary Surgeon with a special interest in internal medicine, feline health, and veterinary dermatology.
- Dr. Michael Johnson (BVSc, CertSAIM, MANZCVS): Veterinary Surgeon and Certified Specialist in Avian and Exotic Animal Medicine.
- Dr. Sarah Jones (BVSc, MS, DACVS): Board-Certified Veterinary Surgeon specializing in orthopedic and spinal surgery.
Comprehensive Medical and Surgical Services
At Mount Pleasant Animal Medical Centre, we offer a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services to address the needs of our patients throughout their lives:
Medical Services
- Wellness Exams and Vaccinations: Regular check-ups and vaccinations to maintain your pet’s health.
- Internal Medicine: Diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions affecting the heart, lungs, kidneys, and digestive system.
- Dermatology: Evaluation and management of skin allergies, infections, and diseases.
- Dentistry: Professional teeth cleaning, extractions, and oral surgery.
- Parasite Prevention and Control: Protection against fleas, ticks, heartworms, and other parasites.
Surgical Services
- Soft Tissue Surgery: Spaying, neutering, tumor removal, and other elective surgeries.
- Orthopedic Surgery: Treatment of bone and joint injuries, such as hip dysplasia, cruciate ligament tears, and fractures.
- Spinal Surgery: Correction of spinal deformities and treatment of spinal cord injuries.
- Exotic Animal Surgery: Specialized surgical procedures for birds, reptiles, and exotic mammals.
Advanced Technology and Diagnostics
Mount Pleasant Animal Medical Centre is equipped with cutting-edge technology to provide the most accurate and advanced care:
- Digital X-ray: Real-time, high-resolution imaging for diagnosing orthopedic and internal conditions.
- Ultrasound: Non-invasive imaging for evaluating the heart, abdomen, and reproductive system.
- Endoscopy: Minimally invasive procedure for examining the digestive tract and respiratory system.
- Laboratory Services: In-house blood chemistry, hematology, and cytology for rapid diagnostic testing.
Personalized Care and Compassionate Service
We understand that your pet is a cherished member of your family. Our compassionate and friendly staff will treat your pet with the utmost care and respect throughout their visit. We take the time to listen to your concerns and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of each patient.
Community Involvement and Education
As an integral part of the Farrer community, Mount Pleasant Animal Medical Centre is committed to providing educational resources and outreach programs to promote pet health and well-being:
- Pet Health Talks: Lectures and workshops on various pet health topics, such as nutrition, vaccination, and first aid.
- Community Service: Collaboration with local animal shelters and rescue organizations to provide veterinary care for animals in need.
- Pet Adoption Support: Assistance with pet adoption and transition into new homes.
Why Choose Mount Pleasant Animal Medical Centre?
- Expert Veterinarians: Team of highly skilled veterinarians with a diverse range of expertise.
- Comprehensive Services: Full range of medical and surgical services to cater for all stages of your pet’s life.
- Advanced Technology: Cutting-edge technology for accurate diagnostics and treatment.
- Personalized Care: Tailored treatment plans and compassionate service to ensure the well-being of your pet.
- Community Involvement: Educational programs and outreach initiatives to promote pet health and well-being.
Testimonials
“Dr. Carter is an exceptional veterinarian. She took the time to explain my cat’s condition in detail and provided clear treatment options. I appreciate her compassionate and professional approach.” – Sarah W.
“I highly recommend Mount Pleasant Animal Medical Centre for their excellent surgical services. Dr. Jones performed a successful orthopedic surgery on my dog, and he is now fully recovered and pain-free.” – John D.
Conclusion
Mount Pleasant Animal Medical Centre is dedicated to providing exceptional pet care in the Farrer community. With our team of experienced veterinarians, comprehensive services, advanced technology, and personalized approach, we are committed to ensuring the healthiest and happiest life for your beloved companion.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are your hours of operation?
Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
2. Do you offer after-hours emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for critical cases. Please call 02 9384 1234 for assistance.
3. Are appointments required?
Appointments are preferred to ensure timely and personalized care for your pet. However, walk-ins are welcome during our business hours.
4. What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, debit cards, and pet insurance.
5. Do you offer pet boarding services?
No, we do not offer pet boarding services.
6. How do I prepare my pet for an appointment?
- Fast your pet for 12 hours prior to the appointment for bloodwork or anesthesia.
- Provide a detailed medical history of your pet.
- Bring any medications or supplements your pet is currently taking.
7. What is your philosophy on pet care?
We believe that pets deserve the best possible care, including preventive medicine, early detection of disease, and personalized treatment plans.
8. How can I contact you with any questions?
You can contact us by phone at 02 9384 1234 or email at [email protected].
