Your Village Vet

Your Village Vet, veterinary hospital in Balgownie

Your Village Vet is a veterinary clinic located on Balgownie Road, in Balgownie (New South Wales, Australia). According to its own presentation, it operates as an A class hospital and, since opening in November 1991, maintains that it offers more services and higher standards than other clinics or surgeries in the area. The clinic presents itself as an active part of the local community and a popular choice for pet owners from Balgownie, Fairy Meadow, Keiraville, Corrimal, Tarrawanna, Towradgi and North Wollongong.

Clinical and surgical care

The centre combines routine veterinary services with complex surgical procedures. Its range of services includes behaviour consults, dental procedures, desexing, microchipping, ultrasound and vaccinations. The clinic also states that it prioritises emergency treatment when a pet has an accident.

Care and training services

In addition to medical care, Your Village Vet offers services focused on everyday care and animal education. These include grooming, cat boarding — designed so owners can leave their pet in the centre's care during absences — and a puppy school. Surgery is also presented as a service with support for the owner, with the approach of preparing the person and their pet for the procedure.

Opening hours

The clinic is open Monday to Friday. On Mondays and Tuesdays the hours are 08:00 to 19:00; on Wednesdays and Fridays, 08:30 to 18:30; and on Thursdays, 08:30 to 21:00. It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. For after-hours emergencies, the site lists two emergency contacts: Ingleburn Emergency Vet Clinic, on (02) 8999 6933, and Fairy Meadow ARH, on (02) 4283 8432.

Community and surroundings

The clinic identifies itself as part of the Balgownie community and its stated area of influence covers several suburbs around Wollongong. This local connection, together with the centre's long history — in operation since 1991 — forms part of the arguments with which it presents itself to pet owners in the area.

Location and contact

156 Balgownie Road Balgownie, NSW 2519 · Phone: (02) 4285 5210 · Email: info@yourvillagevet.com.au · Hours: Monday 08:00 – 19:00; Tuesday 08:00 – 19:00; Wednesday 08:30 – 18:30; Thursday 08:30 – 21:00; Friday 08:30 – 18:30; Saturday closed; Sunday closed