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Friendly, professional & caring vets

The Ark Vet provides devotedly top quality veterinary care, vet nursing and pet advice for dogs, cats, birds & reptiles; all kinds of pets and wildlife. We are the largest and best-equipped vet hospital in the Top End (Darwin, Northern Territory).

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Top Quality Treatment, Services & Facilities

Fully equipped and modern facilities, highly-trained team, referral to specialists as required, and a holistic approach.
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We Care for your Pet, and We Listen to You

We are pet owners too! You and your pet will always be treated with respect and empathy, and you will be involved in treatment decisions.
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Available 24/7, We Care for Diverse Species

Contact us for urgent help when you need it. Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Rodents, Reptiles, Birds, Frogs & Fish, and Wildlife are welcome.
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WHO ARE WE?

The Ark Vet Hospital is “Your Pet’s Vet”

The Ark Veterinary Hospital is fully equipped with lots of friendly staff — but we will always treat you and your pet as individuals. We also provide wildlife vet care. We cover the Palmerston / wider Darwin area.

Our veterinarians, vet nurses, and staff are welcoming, kind and appropriately qualified. We have free and wheelchair-accessible parking on site.

You won’t find a vet who knows more and cares more than we do!

Drop in and say hello, have a look at our range of pet products, and ask any questions you have, we're always happy to do our best to help you and your pet, regardless of the species or need.

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DID YOU KNOW?
The Ark Vet provides high quality and empathic Aboriginal community animal health programs in partnership with AMRRIC and local community leaders. We travel to Indigenous communities in the NT, WA and Qld.
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We are the only clinic in the Territory that is internationally accredited as a Cat Friendly Clinic
PRINCIPAL VETERINARIAN & FOUNDER

Dr Stephen Cutter

B VSc (Hons)
I've loved animals of all shapes and sizes as long as I can remember. I'm passionate about doing the absolute best we can to care for all kinds of pets and wildlife, and we are committed to giving top quality care to your furry, feathered and scaled loved ones. I look forward to meeting you in our vet clinic.
OUR VETS, NURSES & CLINIC STAFF ARE QUALIFIED & EXPERIENCED
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Our Services

24 Hr Emergency Vet Service

If your pet has a life-threatening critical illness or injury and requires immediate assistance you can call us 24/7

Desexing

We can expertly desex dogs, cats and most other animals

Teeth & Gums (Dental Service)

We are a full-service dental hospital

Puppy Preschool

You and your puppy learn and socialise together in a safe and controlled environment

Surgery

Our vets are expert surgeons

Vaccinations

We provide and advise on all vaccinations for dogs, cats, and rabbits.

Microchipping

Prove ownership of your pet and protect from loss, theft or separation due to natural or personal disaster etc

X-Rays

We can xray any animal
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In the last week we saw several "cane toad" emergencies. If your dog licks a cane toad, wipe its mouth out as much as possible. If he eats it or shows signs of seizures, please contact us,as this is an emergency. If it is afterhours vetchat.com.au will contact our vet on call after the initial assessment #canetoads #firstrain #vetemergency ... See MoreSee Less
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Eye infection are not easy but to medicate such a big bird can be more than challenging. After receiving the right medication, it was up to the owner to apply the eye ointment twice a day to stop the infection. Certainly not easy but after a week Mr. Emu looked much happier. Well done #birdvet #emu #bigbird ... See MoreSee Less
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