24h emergency

For veterinary professionals

Referrals, at any hour.

We work alongside practices across the Western Cape. Send us the case, and we'll keep you informed and hand your patient back to you.

A vet reviewing radiographs on screen

How a referral works.

  1. 01

    Call us

    Talk the case through with the relevant specialist or the duty vet.

  2. 02

    Send records

    History, bloods and imaging help us plan before the patient arrives.

  3. 03

    Stay informed

    You receive updates and a report, and the patient returns to you for follow-up.

Vets reviewing equine radiographs

What we can take on.

Board-certified specialists in surgery, internal medicine, surgical oncology and ophthalmology, plus ultrasonography, gastroscopy and rehabilitation.

  • Small animal theatres

    Sterile operating suites with advanced ventilation and lighting.

  • 24-hour ICU

    Inpatients are monitored through the night by our nursing team.

  • On-site laboratory

    Wemmeshoek Diagnostic Laboratory, accredited and on the premises.

  • Equine theatre complex

    Two surgical suites: one for orthopaedic and soft tissue work, one for colic and contaminated cases.

  • High-speed treadmill

    For safely assessing performance problems in horses.

  • Vector protected & isolation

    Horses can be admitted from the AHS protection zone, and infectious cases are kept apart.