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Pet Cancer & Oncology Newcastle,
Cooks Hill Vet Clinic

Facing the diagnosis of cancer in your dog or cat can be a very upsetting and overwhelming experience  and at Cooks Hill Veterinary Clinic on Darby Street, Newcastle, our compassionate vet team are here to support you and your pet every step of the way.
 

Our experienced Newcastle vets will discuss all possible treatment options available and what they involve. The type of treatment varies depending on the location, type and stage of cancer in your pet.
 

The main therapies used to treat cancer in dogs and cats include chemotherapy, surgery, radiation and immunotherapy. Your pet may be referred to an external oncology specialist depending on the treatment they require.
 

We work closely with trusted specialist referral centres to ensure your pet receives the very best oncology care available in Newcastle and the Hunter region:

Referral and Specialist Clinics 

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Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) 

www.sashvets.com 

 

SASH is a small animal specialist hospital located in Sydney and on the Central Coast.  

They offer a range of specialist services including anaesthesia, avian and exotics, cardiology, critical care, canine and feline blood bank, dermatology, hydrotherapy, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, physiotherapy, pituitary centre, radiology, reproduction, sports medicine and rehabilitation.  

We often refer to SASH for oncology (diagnosis and treatment of cancer) and ophthalmology (diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the eye).  

etic at Cooks Hill Vet Clinic, this is due to the fact that kidney and liver function may begin to decline at this age despite there being no outward signs of deterioration.

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Animal Referral and Emergency Centre (AREC) 

www.arecvet.com.au 

 

AREC is an animal referral and emergency centre located in Broadmeadow.  

They offer a range of referral services including dermatology, emergency and critical care (including after hours and public holidays), comprehensive surgery (orthopaedics, neurology, cardiothoracic, oncology, soft tissue), and advanced imaging (CT, MRI, x-ray, ultrasound).  

We often refer to AREC for overnight monitoring and imaging (MRI and CT scans). 

If you have concerns about your pet's health or have received a cancer diagnosis, please contact our caring Newcastle vet team today. We are here to help pet owners across Cooks Hill, Hamilton, Merewether, Bar Beach, The Junction and Adamstown.
Call us on 02 4925 2999 or book online at www.cookshillvet.com.au

 

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Cooks Hill Veterinary Clinic is a comprehensive and compassionate small animal hospital in Newcastle, providing a full range of veterinary services. We welcome dogs and cats in need of routine medical and surgical care, emergency treatment, pet vaccinations, pet desexing, veterinary dental care, puppy preschool, microchipping and home euthanasia
in Newcastle.
 

Proudly serving Cooks Hill, Hamilton, Merewether, Bar Beach, The Junction, Adamstown, Broadmeadow and surrounding Newcastle suburbs.

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Our priority is the wellness of your pet!​​

You can Pay by Zip Pay at Cooks Hill Vet Clinic
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FAQ 
Q: Where is Cooks Hill Veterinary Clinic located? A: We are located at 292 Darby Street, Cooks Hill NSW 2300 — right in the heart of Newcastle.

Q: What are your opening hours? A: We are open Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm and Saturday 8am to 12pm.

Q: Do you accept Zip Pay and VetPay? A: Yes! We accept Zip Pay and VetPay to make veterinary care affordable for all Newcastle pet owners.

Q: Do you treat pocket pets or exotic animals? A: We are a small animal hospital treating dogs and cats only. We do not treat pocket pets or exotic animals.

Q: How do I book an appointment? A: You can book online at www.cookshillvet.com.au or call us on 02 4925 2999.

Q: Do you offer puppy preschool in Newcastle? A: Yes! Our puppy preschool runs every Wednesday and Thursday evening at 6:30pm. Call us to book your spot!

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