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  • About Us
    • HISTORY OF LORT SMITH
    • About Lort Smith – What we do
    • Our History – A part of Melbourne since 1936
    • CEO and Board – Our dedicated leadership team
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    • OUR LATEST NEWS
    • Inform – Updates, resources and our blog
    • Lost and found pets – Advice and resources
    • First aid for cats – Life-saving resources for cats
    • First aid for dogs – Life-saving resources for dogs
    • First aid for other pets – Life-saving resources for other pets
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    • GET VET CARE TODAY!
    • Our Services – Vet services available at Lort Smith
    • Pay My Bill – Online payment options
    • Our Fees – Payment options and prices
    • Facilities and Equipment – Our facilities, equipment, and resources
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    • Emergency – Emergency services and opening hours
    • Locations and Hours – Our locations and opening hours
  • Adoptions
    • ADOPT A PET
    • Our Adoption Centre – Learn about our shelter
    • How to adopt – Process to adopt a pet
    • Pets for adoption – Current pets available to adopt
    • Lost and found pets – Advice and resources
  • Our Programs
    • DISCOVER OUR PROGRAMS
    • Pet Therapy – The power of the human-animal bond
    • Emergency Welfare Assistance – Support for pet owners in need
    • Dog Training – Tailored support for your dog
    • Puppy Preschool – Big futures start with little paws
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  • Lort Smith Animal Hospital
    North Melbourne
  • Emergency Hospital  | Clinic
  • 24 Villiers Street
    North Melbourne VIC 3051
  • 03 9328 3021
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    Veterinary Clinic
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  • 25-35 Berwick Road
    Campbellfield VIC 3061
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Lort Smith acknowledges the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation as the traditional custodians of the land on which we work. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Lort Smith values and celebrates diversity in our community. We are committed to providing animal care services that are inclusive and support equality and accessibility.

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Is this an emergency?

If your pet is experiencing any of the following symptoms:

  • Major injuries
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Uncontrolled bleeding
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Severe vomiting
  • Severe diarrhoea
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Unexpected or severe seizures
  • Inability to walk
  • Swollen abdomen

Or they need immediate help, do not book online, call our emergency number now: 03 9328 3021

Click here if you wish to continue with our quick and easy online booking.

If you have trouble finding an available appointment time, please call 03 9328 3021.

Our Privacy Policy explains how we manage your personal information.