La Lucia Veterinary Clinic

La Lucia Veterinary Clinic was started by Dr Mike Domisse over 40 years ago and had its humble beginnings in the Glenore Shopping Centre. In 1993 the clinic moved to Armstrong Avenue where its remained until in 1996 it found itself at the present site in Oakleigh Avenue , La Lucia. The clinic was taken over by the present owner Dr Bruce Kinghorn  in 1997 and is very fortunate to be supported by a dedicated and compassionate team of staff.

We are staffed by one permanent and three part time veterinarians, a practice manager, two receptionists and two hospital nursing assistants . Read more about or staff under “ABOUT OUR STAFF “

We have a modern hospital using the latest modern technology to enable us to offer your pets the best possible clinical experience . Our front shop stocks the latest premium pet foods and range of accessories and you can read more about the services we offer under “SERVICES” .

Services
Listed below you will find some of the services we offer at La Lucia Veterinary Clinic.

General Veterinary Consultations
General Surgery
Spays and Neuters
Dentistry
Digital Radiography (X-rays)
Senior Pet Health checks
Weight Management clinics
Puppy school
Vaccinations
Nutritional advice
Parasite control
Fully stocked shop
Pet Export Certification
Microchipping
Referrals to Veterinary Specialists
ONLINE Shop

We aim to offer superior veterinary medicine and endeavour to treat your pets as though they were our own.

We practice according the the highest standards of hygiene and sterility and employ the latest technology available with computerised record keeping and imaging.

Continuing education courses are attended on a regular basis by the vets and staff . All vets are registered with the South African Veterinary Council and need to maintain their registration status by attending points accredited courses and congresses.Our vets will endeavour to explain conditions in layman terms and with visual aids where possible

From time to time we are called on to attend to some interesting and wonderful exotic creatures and birds. Our Durban North clinic – RIVERSIDE VETERINARY CLINIC –specialises in this field and can be contacted on 031 563 6565. Together Dr. Kerry Easson and Dr Elsa van Biljon work hand in hand treating exotics as well as small animals.

“PAWSITIVE PUPPY SCHOOL“

Nikki, our practice manager, runs a puppy school from our La Lucia Veterinary Practice.

Puppies from the age of 12 weeks (or after receiving their second vaccination) to 20 weeks undergo a 6 week course of basic puppy training and socialisation. This is important for a well behaved and socially balanced puppy.

ONLINE SHOP

You can purchase pet foods and accessories online just as if you were right here in our store and have it delivered to your door!

epetstore is a new and innovative online retail outlet owned by Cube Route which markets, sells and delivers a wide range of pet products, food, health care and accessories conveniently to you when an order is placed online.

Go to www.epetstore.co.za to start shopping.

Our store code is LAL1

We advise not to wait until you have run out of food before placing an order.