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Practical guides from our vets and nurses on keeping your pet healthy, safe and happy, from nutrition and vaccinations to behaviour and seasonal hazards.

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Lort Smith celebrates 85 years

As published in North & West Melbourne News - Summer 2021. Issue 195.

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Lort Smith celebrates never giving up on any animal with an extraordinary volunteer

Lort Smith stands by our promise of never giving up on an animal capable of being rehomed.

New Look – Same Care.

You may have noticed that we look a little different? Brands evolve, and ours has too!

Lort Smith volunteer named a finalist in nation-wide rescue awards

Lort Smith is delighted to announce that volunteer Kaye Cromie has been named as a finalist in the Pet Insurance Australia Companion Animal Rescue Awards - Volunteer of the Year category.

Welfare Grooming

Lort Smith welcomes the news that under current restrictions, authorised animal grooming providers are now able to conduct welfare grooms for customers within their 5km radius.

Companion newsletter – Spring 2021

Enjoy reading the latest edition of Lort Smith’s biannual newsletter.

Our best friend during COVID-19

How pet therapy dogs are helping the mental health of our frontline healthcare workers.

Lort Smith Pet Therapy Program featured on Pooches at Play!

The Lort Smith Pet Therapy Program has been featured on Lara Shannon's Pooches at Play!

Lort Smith Campbellfield update

A visual update on Lort Smith’s Capital Campaign which supports our Stay and Grow Vision.