Same Day Appointments Available!

Care that flows,
trust that grows

Vets on the River, where compassionate care meets unwavering dedication. Like the river turtle navigating through rivers currents, our veterinary team navigates the complexities of animal care with expertise and empathy. We are dedicated to providing a safe, calming haven for your furry, scaly, or feathered companions, ensuring they receive the highest quality medical attention.

Guided by Dr. Astrid Loch-Wilkinson’s 16 years of experience, our team’s deep love for animals drives us to provide nurturing and empathetic care. We’re more than a clinic; we’re a community hub for pet-owner education, committed to creating a supportive work environment that reflects in the quality of care for your pets.

Step into our world where each visit is not just a check-up, but a step towards a happier, healthier life for your pet.

Flexible &
holistic

We consider all options and always find a solution that best suits you and your pet’s requirements.

Compassionate &
caring

Always providing gentle, compassionate care, with the best interests of your pet in mind.

Your trusted
partners

Developing an ongoing relationship with you and your pets, ensuring that they stay healthy and enjoy coming to visit us.

Clear & effective
communicators

We communicate effectively and thoroughly with you, always explaining the various treatment options available to you and your pet.

General Health Care

Our vets excel in handling everything from skin conditions, eye problems, and lump checks to behavioural issues, lameness, age related ailments and complex medical cases. Test

Surgery

Whether it’s a routine desexing or lump removal; or the terrain of more complex procedures like foreign body removal, splenectomy, or cystotomy, our team is well-versed.

Diagnostics

We are well equipped with blood testing machines, digital radiology and ultrasonography which can help identify the direct cause of an illness

Dentistry

Say farewell to unpleasant pet breath and hello to a healthier, happier furry friend. We’ve witnessed the transformation of dental care for pets over the years, understanding its profound impact on their overall health.

Housecall

Our housecall visits play a crucial role in your pet’s healthcare, especially when anxiety or age-related challenges make clinic visits difficult.

Local & privately 
owned

Being local & privately owned gives us the flexibility to adapt our services based on the unique needs of our community.

Purpose built facility

Experience the difference in our purpose built facility. Loaded with modern equipment from diagnostics to treatment, we ensure a comprehensive pet health service.

Cat friendly waiting area

Every aspect of the cat nook is thoughtfully designed. From elevated perches to hideaway spots, we’ve considered it all.

Experienced & knowledgable Team

Our team of experienced veterinarians & nurses, led by Dr. Astrid Loch-Wilkinson with over 16 years in the field, bring a wealth of expertise to every consultation.

Calm and friendly Atmosphere

Nestled along the Brisbane River, our purpose-built facility is more than a clinic; it’s a peaceful haven designed to meet all the needs of your beloved pets.

Same day appointments

Emergencies happen, and we’re prepared. Same-day appointments are prioritised for urgent cases, providing peace of mind that your pet’s health is our top priority.

We’re a team of passionate professionals dedicated to the health and happiness of
your pets. Led by Dr. Astrid Loch-Wilkinson, our approach blends top-tier veterinary
expertise with genuine care, treating every pet like a member of our own family.

Astrid Loch-Wilkinson

Practice Owner & Head Veterinarian
BVSc (Hons) OLY

Meet Dr. Astrid Loch-Wilkinson, the visionary behind Vets on the River. With over 16 years of veterinary experience and a profound passion for animal care, she leads the practice with unwavering dedication.

Alex Lind

Practice Manager and Head Nurse
Dip.VN

Another friendly face you’ll see around the clinic is Alex, our practice manager and head nurse. With a calm and compassionate demeanour, she skilfully balances operational efficiency with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

We serve the beloved pets of Yeerongpilly and its surrounding areas. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning friend, we’re eager to welcome you and your pet.

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