Road Closure on Sunday 16th June
Road closures will be put in place on Sunday 16th of June from 1.30am to 1.00pm for the Brisbane City2South Fun Run. All clients visiting the Emergency Clinic at the Small Animal Clinic on Sunday are advised to seek alternate routes.
View more information on affected roads.
Community announcement
UQ’s St Lucia Small Animal Clinic will close at St Lucia by 6 January 2014 and then relocate to the School of Veterinary Science's home base at UQ Gatton,
Importantly for clients, the Clinic at St Lucia remains open for the duration of 2013. Dates of closure of specific services are shown in the following table.
| UQ St Lucia Small Animal Clinic Services | Dates of operation until we move to UQ Gatton |
|---|---|
| General Practice | Open to the public until 5pm on Friday, 20 December 2013 |
| Western Animal Emergency Centre (WAEC): after hours service | Open to the public 24 hours a day until 9am on Monday, 6 January 2014 |
| Acceptance of complex medical or surgical cases from referring veterinarians | Available until 5pm on Thursday, 14 November 2013 |
The Small Animal Clinic (SAC) has been at UQ St Lucia since the early 1950s and has always enjoyed strong community support for the clinical training of students, particularly through its 24/7 work with small animals.
The closure of St Lucia Small Animal Clinic is the final phase of the School of Veterinary Science's move to the UQ Gatton campus - a move which commenced in 2010 following construction of world-class veterinary training and clinical facilities at the Gatton campus.
Further information on the announcement of the relocation of the Small Animal Clinic can be found at UQ News.
