Advanced Pet Medical Care
Compassionate Support for Every Health Challenge
At Kippax Veterinary Hospital, we provide comprehensive pet medical care in Holt, ACT, tailored to meet your companion’s individual health needs. Our hospital is equipped with modern medical facilities, an in-house pharmacy, and a dedicated team of vets and nurses committed to delivering gold-standard pet medicine with kindness and professionalism.
What Is Pet Medical Care?
Pet medical care includes diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of health conditions affecting dogs, cats, and exotic pets. At Kippax, our medical services cover:
- Acute and chronic disease management
- Intravenous fluid therapy and hospitalisation
- Pain management and mobility care
- Chemotherapy and cancer support
- Endocrine and metabolic disorder care
- Radioactive iodine therapy for feline hyperthyroidism
We also offer tailored treatment plans for complex conditions in collaboration with veterinary specialists and oncology consultants.
Why Choose Medical Care at Kippax Vet?
Our veterinarians are highly trained and continually expanding their knowledge through continuing education and collaboration with specialists. We offer many advanced treatments onsite—including our own radioactive iodine therapy suite, chemotherapy room, and in-house diagnostics—ensuring your pet gets timely, comprehensive care in one trusted location.
We serve pets across Holt, ACT, and surrounding suburbs including Belconnen, Macgregor, Dunlop, Flynn, Fraser, and Latham.
Medical Facilities Designed for Quality Care
Our hospital is built to deliver the highest level of care in a comfortable, supportive environment:
- Separate dog and cat wards to reduce stress
- An advanced humidicrib for critical care cases
- A well-stocked, up-to-date pharmacy for timely treatment
- Skilled nursing staff attending to all hospitalised patients
- Customised fluid therapy using infusion pumps to rehydrate, balance electrolytes, and support blood pressure
- In-house blood testing equipment enabling rapid turnaround times for diagnostic results
With a dedicated veterinarian and nurse on duty daily, we promptly prioritise the care of unwell patients.
Cancer Treatment & Chemotherapy
Thanks to advances in veterinary medicine, we now have more tools to treat cancer than ever before. While surgery was once the primary option, we now offer:
- Multiple chemotherapy protocols
- A purpose-built chemotherapy room
- Gentle treatment focused on quality of life
- Collaborative planning with Veterinary Oncology Consultants