What are the opening hours?

Monday 7:30am - 6:30pm Tuesday 7:30am - 6:30pm Wednesday 7:30am - 6:30pm Thursday 7:30am - 6:30pm Friday 7:30am - 6:30pm Saturday 7:30am - 12:30pm

Tugun Veterinary Surgery

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Tugun, QLD
Tugun Veterinary Surgery

Family owned practice for 3 generations. Our Doors are always open from:
8:00am to 6pm Mon to Fri

08/06/2026

ATTENTION PUPPY OWNERS🐾💕🐕

Are you interested in puppy school? 🐶🌸

We have a new puppy school class starting on Thursday 18/06/26 at 6pm🐾🥰

Here at Tugun Vets our puppy school is run by dog trainer Troy from “K9 All training”.
Troy will provide support and guidance to new puppy parents.
The puppy school course is a 4 week program, which includes 4 fun in clinic lessons. The cost is $145
Classes will cover:
- Vaccinations
- Sleeping area
- Toileting training
- Behaviour
- Food and diet
- Harmful foods
- Teething and chewing
- Environment and enrichment
- Worming
- Parasite control
- Desexing
- Grooming
- General health
All puppies will receive a free Welcome pack. Packs include information and goodies to support you through your puppy’s milestones.
During the home visit Troy will cover any of your concerns and questions.
Classes are held on Thursday at 6pm and Saturday at 1pm. All classes run for 1 hour in our reception area .
To join our next Puppy school please call our friendly nurses on (07) 5534 1928 to enrol.
🎓

31/05/2026

🚽 Inappropriate Urination.

Is your cat suddenly peeing on the floor, carpet, or even your bed? 😿 While it may seem like a behavioural issue, inappropriate urination is often a sign of stress or an underlying medical problem.

🔎 Common causes include:
✔️ Medical issues – Urinary tract infections (UTIs), bladder stones, or feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD) can make urination painful, leading cats to associate the litter box with discomfort.
✔️ Litter box problems – Too dirty, wrong location, covered vs. uncovered, or the wrong type of litter. Some cats are picky about texture or scent!
✔️ Stress or anxiety – Moving house, new pets, loud noises, or changes in routine can cause stress-related urination.
✔️ Marking behaviour – Entire (non-desexed) males (and even some females) spray to mark territory. Desexing can reduce this behaviour.

🐾 What to do?
🚑 Rule out medical causes first—a vet check is essential!
🧼 Clean accidents properly—use an enzymatic cleaner to remove odours.
🚽 Improve the litter box setup—ensure it’s clean, accessible, and in a quiet area.
😌 Reduce stress—Feliway diffusers, routine stability, and hiding spots can help.

If your cat is still struggling, speak to your vet about behavioural solutions. Early intervention is key! 🐱💛

28/05/2026

Please beware that there are extended delays in the area from an accident on the M1, please allow time to travel and contact us if you have any concerns.

Tugun Vets Team.

24/05/2026

Food Allergies vs Intolerance

🥩 Food Allergies vs. Food Intolerances: What’s the Difference?
Does your pet have frequent tummy troubles or itchy skin? Food allergies and food intolerances can both cause problems, but they’re not the same!

🔸 Food Allergies: An immune system reaction that can cause itching, ear infections, vomiting, diarrhoea, or hives. Common culprits include chicken, beef, dairy, and wheat.

🔸 Food Intolerances: A digestive issue (not immune-related) that leads to gas, bloating, diarrhoea, or vomiting after eating certain foods.

If you suspect a food allergy, an elimination diet is the best way to identify the trigger. Your vet can guide you through the process to find a diet that keeps your pet healthy and comfortable! 🐕💙

💡 Tip for pet parents: If your dog has food sensitivities, novel protein diets like kangaroo or crocodile-based foods can sometimes help!

20/05/2026

🐾 Did you know we offer in-house Progesterone testing at our clinic? Even on Saturdays! 🩺

With fast and reliable results, our in-house testing and vet interpretation helps take the stress out of breeding management, ovulation and timing. Even better — we also offer Saturday testing appointments from 8:00am–12:00pm for added convenience! 🐶🐱

📞 Please call one of our friendly nurses with any questions regarding the blood testing process or to check daily availability.

We’re here to help every step of the way! 💕

17/05/2026

🐾 If your pet is constantly itching, licking their paws, or developing red, irritated skin, allergies might be the culprit! 🌿🐶

Common triggers include:
🔸 Environmental allergens – pollen, dust mites, mould (especially in humid areas)
🔸 Food allergies – common culprits: chicken, beef, dairy
🔸 Flea allergy dermatitis – even one flea bite can cause a reaction!
🔸 Grass allergies – native grasses like couch grass and buffalo grass can cause irritation

Symptoms can include chronic ear infections, hotspots, hair loss, and relentless scratching. If your pet is struggling with persistent itchiness, a vet visit can help determine the cause and best treatment—whether that’s allergy testing, diet changes, or medication.

💡 Australia’s hot and humid climate can worsen skin allergies, so keeping up with flea prevention and regular bathing with vet-recommended shampoos can help manage symptoms.

14/05/2026

Sweet Ruby was in for her desexing with Dr Georgina last week! 🐶✨
Desexing is an important part of responsible pet care — it helps prevent unwanted litters and can reduce the risk of serious health conditions such as pyometra and certain cancers.
Ruby was such a brave little patient and is now recovering well at home with lots of love, cuddles, and rest ahead 💖🌸

24/04/2026

ANZAC DAY TRADING HOURS

We will be closed over the weekend with Anzac Day on Saturday 25th. We will reopen Monday 27th 🐾

Taking Saturday in remembrance for the ANZAC’s.
Lest we forget.

For any emergencies, please contact SASH on 07 5584 7300

22/04/2026

ATTENTION PUPPY OWNERS🐾💕🐕

Are you interested in puppy school? 🐶🌸

We have a new puppy school class starting on Saturday 02/05/26 at 1pm🐾🥰

Here at Tugun Vets our puppy school is run by dog trainer Troy from “K9 All training”.
Troy will provide support and guidance to new puppy parents.
The puppy school course is a 4 week program, which includes 4 fun in clinic lessons. The cost is $145
Classes will cover:
- Vaccinations
- Sleeping area
- Toileting training
- Behaviour
- Food and diet
- Harmful foods
- Teething and chewing
- Environment and enrichment
- Worming
- Parasite control
- Desexing
- Grooming
- General health
All puppies will receive a free Welcome pack. Packs include information and goodies to support you through your puppy’s milestones.
During the home visit Troy will cover any of your concerns and questions.
Classes are held on Thursday at 6pm and Saturday at 1pm. All classes run for 1 hour in our reception area .
To join our next Puppy school please call our friendly nurses on (07) 5534 1928 to enrol.
🎓

Address

482 Golden Four Drive
Tugun, QLD
4224

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 6:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday	7:30am - 6:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 6:30pm
Saturday	7:30am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+61755341928

Website

http://www.tugunvets.com.au/

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