Emergency Care, when you need it most

We provide after hours emergency and critical care services for all small animals in Tasmania.

Is it an emergency?

Please bring your animal in immediately if they have:
 

• been bitten by, or found near, a snake

• been straining to urinate

• collapsed or has a seizure

• difficulty breathing or is squinting or

• blue or very pale gums   
   

If unsure, just call, we are here to help.

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Help Starts Here

CALL

Our team will provide you with reassurance, triage and further instructions.

PRESENT

Our team will provide advice on if you need to visit, and in what timeframe.

CONSULTING

Be prepared for our $250 consult fee, and receive expert advice from our clinical team.

ADMISSION

We may be able to send your pet home with you! If not our veterinarians may recommend immediate admission to hospital.

What Pet Owners Say

"Good Communicators"

“I whole heartedly recommend the team at AHVEC. The care and attention they provided our beautiful boy... was nothing short of fantastic. They were such good communicators ..the vet took the time to sit with us on the floor with Kep and just talk. She listened, and was so kind & helpful... THANK YOU SO MUCH!!”

"Attention and Care"

"All the staff here absolutely awesome. The attention and care we received for our dog Apex was commendable than all you guys"

Julie

"Amazing Care"

"Dear AHVEC Thank you to all the staff for the amazing care you showed towards Thor! Adam and I are so grateful for the compassion you all showed and how sincere you all were. We are ever so grateful to have him home"

Leah

Lauren