If you’re able to safely transport the animal to a vet please refer to one of the wildlife-friendly clinics below. Vets will not charge for wildlife consultation and they will have the added advantage of knowing specialised wildlife carers in the area that will care for the animal.
After Hours Emergency Vet Clinics
Frankston Animal Emergency Centre
39 McMahons Road, Frankston Vic 3199
9770 5555
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Veterinary Referral Hospital
36 Lonsdale St, Dandenong Vic 3175
1300 385 874
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Moorabbin Animal Emergency Centre
248 Wickham Road, Highett, Vic, 3190
9532 5261
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Mt Waverley Animal Emergency Centre
37 Blackburn Road, Mount Waverley Vic 3149
9803 8122
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Advanced Vetcare
26 Robertson Street, Kensington, Vic, 3031
9092 0400
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
CARE (Centre for Animal Referral and Emergency) Collingwood
5 Hood St, Collingwood, Vic, 3066
9417 6417
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
U-Vet Werribee Animal Hospital
250 Princes Highway Werribee, Vic, 3030
9731 2000
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Wildlife Friendly Vet Clinics
Beach Street Veterinary Clinic
196 Beach Street, Frankston, Vic, 3199
9781 4499
Hours: 7.30am – 7.00pm Monday – Friday, 8.00am – 3.00pm Saturday, 9.00am – 12.00pm Sundays and public holidays (emergencies only).
Croydon Pet Hospital
5 Dorset Rd, Croydon VIC 3136
9727 2497
Hours: 8.00am – 7.00pm Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 3.00pm Saturday, 10.00am – 12.00pm Sundays and public holidays.
Karingal Vet Hospital
328 Cranbourne Road, Frankston, Vic 3199
9789 3444
Hours: 8.00am – 8.00pm Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm Saturday, 9.00am – 1.00pm Sunday. Closed on public holidays.
The Unusual Pet Vets (Peninsula clinic)
210 Karingal Drive, Frankston Vic 3199
8738 3210
Hours: 8.30am – 6.00pm Monday to Thursday, 8.30am – 4.00pm Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm – Saturday, 9.00am – 5.00pm Sunday. 9.00am – 3.00pm. Closed on public holidays.
McIvor Road Veterinary Centre
29A Michael St, Bendigo VIC 3550
5443 7749
Hours: 8.00am – 7.00pm Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm Saturday, 11.00am – 1.00pm Sunday
Shepparton Veterinary Clinic
2 Wanganui Rd, Shepparton VIC 3630
5821 3188
Hours: 8.00am – 6.00pm Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 12.00pm Saturday.
St Kilda Vet Clinic
117 Chapel St, St Kilda VIC 3182
9534 1741
Hours: 8.30am – 8.00pm Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm Saturday, 10.00am – 3.00pm Sunday.