Your other family doctor
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  • Welcome to Alpine Animal Doctors, North-East Victoria’s most advanced animal hospital and veterinary healthcare facility.

    From Myrtleford, Beechworth and Yackandandah through Bright, Porepunkah, down to Mt. Beauty and Tawonga and beyond, Dr. Bek and her dedicated team of skilled and compassionate professionals are here for you and your furry friends whenever any of your ‘other family’ get sick.

  • Our mission is to bring your pets and livestock the very best in animal healthcare.

    Our promise is that we will always provide the gold standard in client service, the most modern hospital facilities and the most extensive range of veterinary services available. And we’ll treat your furry family as though they were our own.

  • Alpine Animal Doctors offers an exceptional range of veterinary services, all available under one roof.

    From simple nutrition advice and microchipping through to complex surgical procedures and cutting edge biotechnology Stem Cell Transplants, our range of services has every species covered for total healthcare throughout their life.

  • Our animal hospital is the only veterinary facility in North-East Victoria with an in-house dedicated, full service Pathology Lab.

    From blood tests to stem cell extraction and activation our advanced in-house laboratory facilities can conduct more than 98% of all testing procedures, minimising waiting times and reducing costs.

  • The digital radiology facility at Alpine Animal Doctors is fully equipped with sophisticated technology and software that provides unmatched radiography images, allowing us to create and examine bone and soft tissue images with extraordinary clarity, ensuring the most accurate diagnosis possible for your pet.

  • The Clinical Team at Alpine Animal Doctors utilises a wide array of ultra-modern diagnostic equipment to establish a definitive diagnosis of what’s wrong with your pet.

    Flexible and rigid fibre optic endoscopes and arthroscopes plus Colour Doppler Ultrasound provide unparalleled tools for minimally invasive exploration and diagnosis.

  • We understand that when your pets or livestock need treatment you don’t want them to wait.

    Our specialised pharmacy and treatment centre is always fully equipped and stocked with everything needed to handle emergency treatment, including snake bite, poisonings and just about anything else a hostile world can throw at your pet.

  • Our dedicated operating theatres are custom designed to provide a sterile and safe environment, and fully equipped with the best anaesthesia and monitoring devices available.

    From routine speys to highly complex orthopaedic procedures Alpine Animal Doctors can assist your pets with surgical skills, experience and facilities at least as good as found in any teaching hospital.

  • At Alpine Animal Doctors our care doesn’t stop after treatment. Our Intensive Care Unit is monitored 24/7 by experienced vets and vet nurses. Newborns are cared for in our humidicrib, and we offer a range of therapies to aid rapid and full recovery, including hydrotherapy, physiotherapy and holistic treatments.

Your other family doctor...

Alpine Animal Doctors is your family doctor for your 'other' family, the ones with four legs and fur coats. At our fully accredited Animal Hospital you'll find the most extensive facilities and advanced range of high tech diagnostic and surgical equipment anywhere outside of a university veterinary teaching hospital.

We are a fully independent animal hospital and veterinary practice, treating all animals, great and small, throughout Victoria's beautiful Alpine region, serving clients and their much loved animals from Beechworth and Yackandandah through Myrtleford, Bright, Porepunkah, Mt Beauty and beyond.
"My vision is to change the way animal health care is delivered in regional areas."
-Dr Rebekah Day

Emergency assistance

Help! It's an emergency! What do I do? Here's some advice on what to do when you're facing a crisis with one of your pets.

Emergency assistance

Pet health insurance

When your pet needs major health care it can be costly. Avoid unexpected vet bills with a pet healthcare insurance plan.

Pet insurance

Microchip your pet

If one of your furry family got lost would you ever see them again? Find out why microchipping your pets is vital.

Microchipping FAQ

Career opportunities

Check out the current vacancies at Alpine Animal Doctors. We have positions for qualified vets and vet nurses.

Careers

A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

At Alpine Animal Doctors we're building a centre of excellence for the delivery of animal health care. Learn more about our superb facilities...

State of the Art Technology

WHAT'S NEW AT ALPINE ANIMAL DOCTORS...

All creatures great and small...

Our mission is to help make the animals in the Alpine Shire the healthiest and happiest in Australia. In our Animal Advice section you'll find a range of information on how you can best care for your furry family members and avoid visits to the vet. Whether your best mate is a dog, a cat, a horse or a pet ferret or a lizard you'll find useful articles on health care for all species.

Animal Advice
Great or small, Dr Bek treats them all

Gone, but not forgotten

The Memorial Garden is our tribute to some special patients who have passed on. We hope you'll spend a few minutes there and keep them company for a while.

Memorial Garden

Dog training classes

  • Puppy Pre-School
    We run weekly Puppy Pre-school classes at the hospital. They're a fun way to teach your puppy how to behave in all kinds of situations. ...
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  • Doggy Boot Camp
    Scott Harris is our own 'dog whisperer' and Boot Camp is a regular training session for you and your furry friend....
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Hospital opening hours

  • Monday: 8.30 am to 5.30 pm
  • Tuesday 8.30 am to 5.30 pm
  • Wednesday: 9 am to 1 pm
  • Thursday: 8.30 am to 5.30 pm
  • Friday: 8.30 am to 5.30 pm
  • Saturday: 9 am to 1 pm
  • Sunday: Closed (Vet on call)
For 24/7 emergency service outside of our normal hours please call (03) 5756 2444

Testimonials…

Find out what our clients think about the service from Dr Bek and the team at Alpine Animal Doctors.
"It was always a great comfort to both of us knowing you were always there to help all of us."
    
    - Michael and Helen Costollo
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