Alphington vet services
Trusted Veterinary Care Near You in Alphington, Melbourne

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.

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’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.

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..
List of off-leash parks in Alphington:
- Alphington Park https://www.yarracity.vic.gov.au/things-to-do/parks-reserves-and-playgrounds/alphington-park
- Coate Park https://www.yarracity.vic.gov.au/things-to-do/parks-reserves-and-playgrounds/coate-park
- Darebin Parklands https://www.darebin.vic.gov.au/Events-and-facilities/Parks-and-playgrounds-directory/Darebin-parklands
- Pitcher Park https://www.darebin.vic.gov.au/Events-and-facilities/Parks-and-playgrounds-directory/Pitcher-park
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.
Book an appointment
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


