Redgum Vet and Pet Grooming & Boarding was founded under Dr. Roger Absalom. His dedication to a lifetime’s work of caring for animals, large and small, for over 38 years in Port Augusta. This philosophy is instilled in his team. As a result, all the team are committed to providing best practice to every animal under their care.
Dr. Roger Absalom has been a Port Augusta local for over 38 years. Well known throughout the district, Dr. Roger has generalized knowledge over all species, with a special interest in native animals.
As a team, the Redgum Veterinary staff are a fantastic group of Vets, nurses and support staff, which means the team at Redgum are able to meet any situation and need.
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Vet Clinic
Vet Clinic
The Redgum clinic is a fully equipped and functioning practice. To ensure the best possible care, support and diagnosis for your pets, we carry an extensive range of diagnostic tools and monitoring equipment. This includes digital x-ray processing and ultrasound, as well as surgical support tools.
Boarding
Boarding
At Redgum Vet, we offer pet boarding for cats and dogs. Our trained team will provide the highest standard of safety and we ensure that our pet boarding areas are well equipped to suit your pet. Staffed every day, with on-site Veterinary support, the dogs and cats receive plenty of attention and extra care.
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Redgum Vet & Pet Boarding knowledgeable vets, nurses and support staff are all animal lovers at heart, and will care about your pet, big or small, just like they were part of our family.
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Why We're Perfect
For You
Why We're Perfect
For You
30+ Years Experience
Experience matters. There’s no getting away from that! Dr. Roger has concentrated his entire Veterinary career in this area – he knows the region, the seasons, and the people.
One Stop Shop
Redgum has created a one stop shop for all your animal needs! From total Veterinary care to boarding, and now including home visits and home delivery, we take care of all your animal needs in one convenient location.
Outreach Support
Redgum Vet clinic undertakes regular support trips to local areas such as Wilmington and Quorn. Call the clinic to find out when the next trip is planned.
Cater For All Animals
Our extensive animal repertoire includes camels, horses, sheep, cattle, native animals (kangaroos, wombats, birds and more) reptiles, companion animals, exotics (rabbits, ferrets etc) and everything else in between!
Redgum Vet & Pet Boarding
24 Woodcock Street, Port Augusta
(08) 8642 3308
Clinic
Monday to Friday: 8.30am - 5pm
Saturday 8.30am - 11am (by appointment only)
Sunday: Closed
Boarding Kennels
Monday to Friday: 9am - 4.30pm
Weekends & Public Holidays: 9am - 3pm
Kennels are closed daily from 12noon - 1pm
Boarding kennels phone (weekend only 0437 917 323)
After Hours / Emergency
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