Animal & Avian Hospital | Diere- en Voëlhospitaal

Your friendly, approachable vet in your Nelspruit community, offering you and your pet the highest level of care – since 1997!

Everything we do is aimed at helping you and your pet whenever you need us.

We offer special vets, nurses and support staff for your special pets.

 

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Please note - No walk-ins, strictly by appointment only

Cnr of Van Wijk and Giraffe Street , Mbombela, South Africa

+27 (0) 13 744 1836

info@vwsvet.co.za

Save our Emergency Number -
📞 +27 (0) 82 441 7084

Trading Hours

Monday - Friday: 08h00 - 06h00

Saturday: 08h00 - 12h00

Sunday/Public Holidays: 11h00 - 11h30

After hour rates apply outside these hours

Your Fur-baby

Having a furry companion is about friendship, companionship, loyalty and unconditional love. Its about putting another creature’s needs before your own and opening your heart.

It’s about communicating without words, but with a pat on the head, a scratch behind the ear, or a wag of the tail.

Nobody understands the special bond you share with your pet better than our team.

We know first hand the joys and the sorrows that come along with caring for a pet. That’s why we strive to provide such a high level of service to our clients and patients.

Online Shop

Order your dog, cat, horse, bird and exotic pets food and products online and save! Free delivery in Nelspruit.

Amazing Procedures

Read about some incredible and interesting surgeries that we have done in the past.

What our clients say

Read the testimonials submitted by all the happy clients of Van Wijk Street Vet.

What We Do

We offer a wide range of services. Our passion is your animal’s health. 

Whether you’re new to the Lowveld, recently welcomed a new four-legged member to your family or searching for an experienced veterinarian who will provide you and your loved one with the respect and compassion you both deserve, we invite you to our Van Wijk Street Veterinary Hospital.

Medical & Surgical Care

Spays, neuters, growth removals, wound repairs, endoscopies, colonoscopies, ultrasounds, dental surgeries & excotic animal surgery

full dental facilities

Dental X-rays, consultations, cleaning, extractions, root canal and care and prevention

Multiple exam rooms

3 exam rooms and a separate isolation ward

Complete pharmacy

Parasite control, shampoos, supplements, antibiotics

Food & retail products

Prescription, therapeutic diets, weight control diets and weight loss programs available

DIAGNOSTIC ANALYSIS

Reproductive problem analysis, behavioural consultations, dermatology consults, diagnostic lab analysis, boarding of dogs and cats

Pet Resources

Euthanasia

Euthanasia

What is euthanasia? | What should I do? | Why is there a need for euthanasia? | What happens when an animal is euthanased? | Things to be aware of as death occurs | How can I make the process less stressful? | What happens to your pet's body after the euthanasia...

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Spay of Dogs And Cats

Spay of Dogs And Cats

WHAT IS CASTRATION? Castration is the surgical removal of the testicles from the scrotal sac of your dog or cat. The medical term for castration is orchidectomy. It is also referred to as neutering or sterilisation. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF HAVING MY PET CASTRATED?...

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Castrations of Dogs And Cats

Castrations of Dogs And Cats

WHAT IS CASTRATION? Castration is the surgical removal of the testicles from the scrotal sac of your dog or cat. The medical term for castration is orchidectomy. It is also referred to as neutering or sterilisation. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF HAVING MY PET CASTRATED?...

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Constipation in dogs and cats

Constipation in dogs and cats

WHAT IS CONSTIPATION? Constipation is the infrequent or difficult passage of faeces. WHAT CAUSES CONSTIPATION? There can be various causes for constipation. Dietary, behavioural, environmental and medically related causes may result in your pet becoming constipated....

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Biliary in Dogs

Biliary in Dogs

COMMON PARASITES CAN CAUSE SERIOUS PROBLEMS Ectoparasites, such as ticks, are more harmful to animals and humans than is generally realised. Not only do they cause debilitating and irritating conditions themselves, but they can transmit hazardous diseases to their...

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