St George Animal Hospital (SGAH) has been a cornerstone of veterinary care in the St George Area and Sutherland Shire since its establishment in 1946. With a rich history spanning over 75 years, SGAH is dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary services to the community. The hospital is currently operating from its temporary location at 30 Princes Highway, Kogarah, due to redevelopment at its Carlton premises. The experienced team at SGAH is committed to ensuring the health and well-being of pets, offering a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each animal.
The hospital’s services include routine check-ups, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and advanced diagnostic imaging such as ultrasound and X-rays. SGAH prides itself on its state-of-the-art facilities and a team of highly qualified veterinarians, including Dr. Shelton Smith, who has extensive training in small animal medicine and minimally invasive surgical techniques. The veterinary staff is well-versed in the latest advancements in veterinary medicine, ensuring that pets receive the best possible care. Additionally, SGAH offers preventive health care programs to help pet owners maintain their pets’ health and prevent illness.
At St George Animal Hospital, the philosophy revolves around building lasting relationships with clients and their pets. The team believes that continuity of care is essential, encouraging clients to see the same veterinarian for each visit to foster trust and understanding. The hospital’s friendly and informative approach aims to create a welcoming environment where pet owners feel comfortable discussing their concerns. With a multilingual staff fluent in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese, SGAH is committed to providing accessible and comprehensive veterinary care to the diverse community it serves.