Description: Lort Smith is Melbourne's world-class animal hospital. We provide exceptional animal healthcare and adoption services with 60 vets, 90 nurses and 11 wards.
Lort Smith is an iconic Melbourne institution providing exceptional veterinary services for all pet carers. We aim to provide expert animal healthcare and wellbeing services through high-quality vet care and state-of-the-art facilities. But we do more than that. We champion the human-animal bond and have a unique legacy of compassion for pets and people in our community.
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Over the past six to eight months, some concerning patterns have emerged. We are seeing more surrenders, sicker animals and an increase in the number of people struggling to afford care for their animals in case of an emergency or sudden illness.