Alphington vet services

Trusted Veterinary Care Near You in Alphington, Melbourne

If you're a pet owner in Alphington, Northside Vets is just around the corner, conveniently located in Fairfield in Melbourne’s north.
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Looking for a vet in Alphington?

We provide high-quality, compassionate veterinary care for dogs, cats, and small pets, and we’re proud to support the Alphington community with a full range of services tailored to your pet’s needs. 

Whether it's a routine check-up, vaccinations, surgery, or personalised preventative care, our experienced team is here to help keep your pet happy and healthy.

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Why Alphington pet owners choose Northside Vets

Alphington pet owners trust Northside Vets because of our friendly, knowledgeable team, and personalised approach to veterinary care.

We take the time to get to know you and your pet, offering clear advice, gentle handling, and treatment plans tailored to your lifestyle and your pet’s needs. 

We’ve created a calm, inviting environment - complete with modern facilities and the latest veterinary equipment to ensure the highest standard of care.  We are easy to get to and have ample car parking on site.

From your first visit, you'll see why so many local pet owners choose us as their long-term veterinary partner.
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Local resources for Alphington pet owners 

Living in Alphington means you’re part of a pet-friendly community with access to fantastic local services, parks, and support for responsible pet ownership. 

Whether you’re looking for a great place to walk your dog, need to register your pet, or are seeking emergency care, here are some helpful resources for Alphington pet owners.

Pet-friendly parks near Alphington

Alphington is lucky to be surrounded by some of Melbourne's best parks and walking trails where pets are welcome.  

Darebin Parklands is one of the best parks in the area, featuring a fantastic off-leash zone by the creek where dogs can swim, run, and explore to their heart’s content. Just be mindful of snakes, especially from September to April..

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Pet Registration in Alphington

All pets in Alphington must be registered with either Darebin City or Yarra City Council. Registration helps reunite lost pets with their owners and contributes to local animal services and facilities. 

You can register online via the relevant Darebin City or Yarra City Council website or visit their customer service centre for assistance.

After-hours emergency vet (near Alphington)

In case of an emergency outside of our clinic hours, we recommend Advanced Vetcare in Kew on (03) 9020 3555  or CARE Veterinary Hospital, Collingwood on (03) 9417 6417. 

Both provide 24/7 emergency care and are within reasonable driving distance from Alphington. 

Servicing the Alphington community

Northside Vets welcomes pets and their owners from Alphington and surrounding suburbs. Located just minutes away in Fairfield, our clinic is easily accessible and committed to providing top-quality veterinary care to our local community.

Whether you're visiting for a health check or an unexpected issue, you can count on us to treat your pet with compassion and professionalism.

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If you’re a pet owner living in Alphington, Northside Vets in Fairfield is your local, trusted veterinary team. We’re here to make caring for your pet easier with a full suite of services and a warm, welcoming environment.

Call us today to book your appointment