Mobile Vet Services

In general a Vet can do in your home what a Dr can do you for you in his clinic. Just like in human medicine: If further treatment is required involving a surgery or hospitalisation, referral to a clinic is often necessary.

List of things we can do at your home:

House Calls, home consultation, health checks, heart checks, ear checks, general wellness checks, skin checks, dental checks, eye checks, nose checks, nail checks, sedation, nail clips, fur clips, lameness checks, orthopaedic checks, puppy vaccinations, kitten vaccinations, immunization, adult pet vaccinations, microchipping, wound checks, worming, flea treatments, worm treatments, wing clipping, bird checks, avian medicine, blood testing, blood taking, Senior checks, arthritis checks, knee checks, orthopaedic checks, lameness examinations, anal glands, ear treatments, worm treatment, some dental extractions, grass seed removal, skin treatment, heart treatment, eye treatments, sample taking, urine collection, swabs for culture are all things that can be performed while the Vet is at your house examining your pet in its own environment and treatment by medication is available at the time of the house call.

Some conditions or procedures require a clinic environment. Vets on Wheels provides transport to Dr Kens Vet Clinic for treatments, day surgery or hospitalisation if needed.

List of conditions requiring a clinic: (Dr Ken's Vet Clinic)

De-sexing surgery i.e. Spey, Castration, neutering

Radiological examination i.e. x-rays

Orthopaedic Surgeries such as Cruciate Ligament repair, Luxating Patella correction and fracture management/repair.

Dentistry involving General Anaesthesia such as dental/tooth extractions

Routine surgeries include: lump removals, skin cancer removals, biopsies, wound repairs, difficult grass seed removals, cat fight abscesses, hernia repair, and anal gland abscess management. Other conditions that are commonly managed successfully at Dr Kens Vet Clinic are entropion, cherry eye, aural hematoma, extra dew claws,

Major surgeries: Gastric Dilation Volvulus (BLOAT), Cesarian Section, Foreign Body removal, twisted bowel, infected uterus or pyometra, and gall bladder surgery are some examples.

Conditions that require hospitalisation:

Emergency care, poisoning, intoxication, envenomation, snake bite, tick bite, insect bite, spider bite, car accidents, shock requiring fluid therapy, dehydration, severe infection, Diabetes management i.e. glucose curve, severe diarrhoea, Parvo, Distemper, Hepatitis, Cat Flu, Feline enteritis, seizures, epilepsy, dog fights, cat fights, and many other conditions need hospitalisation to treat them effectively.