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Welcome to Jerrabomberra Veterinary Hospital
Your Veterinarian in Jerrabomberra NSW
Call us at (02) 62999066


Pet Emergency? Call us right away at (02) 62999066!

If you live in Jerrabomberra or the surrounding area and need a trusted veterinarian to care for your pets – look no further.  Dr Louise Nicholls is a licensed NSW veterinarian, treating all types of pets. Your pets’ health and wellbeing are very important to us, and we take every possible measure to give your animals the care they deserve.

Jerrabomberra Veterinary Hospital is a full-service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care. Dr Louise Nicholls has years of experience treating serious conditions and offering regular pet wellness care. Beyond first-rate pet care, we make our clinic comfortable, kid-friendly, and calm, so your pet can relax in the waiting room and look forward to meeting our Jerrabomberra veterinarian.

We are happy to offer a number of resources that enable you to learn about how to take better care of your pets. Please feel free to browse our site, particularly the informational articles. The best veterinary care for animals is ongoing nutrition and problem prevention, so becoming knowledgeable about preventative pet care is essential to the ongoing success of your animal’s health. If you have any questions, call (02) 62999066 or email us and we'll promptly get back to you. Our Jerrabomberra veterinary office is very easy to get to -- just check out the map below! We also welcome you to subscribe to our newsletter, which is created especially for Jerrabomberra pet owners.

At Jerrabomberra Veterinary Hospital, we treat your pets like the valued family members they are.


Dr Louise Nicholls 
Jerrabomberra Veterinarian | Jerrabomberra Veterinary Hospital | (02) 62999066

5 Firethorn Place
Jerrabomberra, NSW 2619


Meet Our Skilled Team

Learn Who We Are

  • Dr.
    Tim McNamara
    Veterinary Surgeon

    Tim graduated from the University of Qld in 2006 and worked in Brisbane and London before moving to Canberra in 2016. He has 2 trim toy poodles and 1 not-so-trim cat with a penchant for 5am breakfast meows. Tim enjoys outdoor sport mainly but did win $20 for beating a chess grand master while the master was busy thrashing 29 others.

  • Chantelle Odd
    Veterinary Nurse

    Chantelle is a Canberra local. She has always had a passion for animals and knew from a very early age that her goal was to work in the animal industry. Chantelle completed her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in 2009 and has experience in small animal nursing in Canberra and Brisbane. Chantelle loves all things animal and spends a great deal of her time caring for her family’s many rescued cats and dogs. Outside of work, Chantelle is a mother of two young boys and loves reading, yoga and camping with her family.

  • Dr.
    Alison Taylor
    Veterinary Surgeon

    Dr. Alison is one of the partners here at Queanbeyan Veterinary Hospital. She began her career in mixed animal practice in Gerringong before moving to England. She worked there in small animal practice for four years and also managed to see some of the world during this time.

    After another short stint at the coast, she moved to Canberra in 2004. Since this time she has done further study in radiography, ultrasonography, and management of radioactive substances allowing the use of radioactive iodine to treat cats with hyperthyroidism.

    Alison has two boys (Jack and Hugh) to keep her busy when not at work. Her main interests outside of work and family are sport, cooking and traveling.

  • Dr.
    Louise Nicholls
    Veterinary Surgeon - BVSc(Hons), MACVSc

    Lou graduated from Sydney University in 2000 and started working on the NSW-Victoria border near the Snowy Mountains. She moved to Bowral in the Southern Highlands for 6 years, interspersed with a 1yr internship in small animal surgery in Sydney and 18mths of travelling and locum work in the UK. Still restless, Lou completed more locum work around Australia before moving to our sister practice Kippax Veterinary Hospital where she has worked since July 2009. In January 2014, Lou transferred to us here at Queanbeyan Vet Hospital and is now a partner in Queanbeyan Vet Hospital and Jerrabomberra Vet Hospital. Lou lives with her husband Greg and and their two daughters. When not working, Lou can be found relaxing with friends and family, visiting Greg’s farm in western NSW, or training for triathlons.

  • Naomi Dempsey
    Veterinary Nurse

    Naomi has been with us since October 2016. Our own gothic angel, Naomi has a heart of gold. She has extensively travelled to do charity work, including with Animals Asia in China for three months and Big Conservation in Africa. Naomi has plans for further work like this in the future. A Canberra local, Naomi completed her certificate four in Veterinary Nursing in 2015. Naomi’s pets include cockatiels Ash and Peppie, a beagle named Zara, and a cat named Elvis (the King!) In her spare time Naomi enjoys relaxing with her pets and watching movies.

  • Mabel Mon
    Veterinary Nurse

    Bio Coming Soon!

  • Brooklyn Perrin
    Head Nurse

    Born and raised in Carwoola, her passion for animals blossomed through the years spent in her family home. Her accomplishments consist of Certificate II in Animal Studies, Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing, Diploma in Veterinary Nursing and undertaking her Bachelors in Veterinary Technology. 
    Brooklyn has travelled to South Africa to undergo a surgical and medical program with wild animals including lions, tigers and elephants.
    In 2024, Brooklyn is attending the 30th VNCA Conference to perform a lecture on 'Nursing Kidney Cats in Hospital'. 
    In her spare time, Brooklyn likes to study and continue learning more for her career, spend time with her Malamute 'Alaska' and work at the emergency centres across Canberra. 

  • Dr. Molly Barrett
    Veterinary Surgeon

    Bio coming soon!

  • Alisha Mohapp
    Veterinary Nurse

    Alisha worked at the Kippax Vet as a kennel hand for two years before stepping up as a receptionist and junior nurse during COVID.Alisha obtained her Cert III in Companion Animals in 2020 and her Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing in January 2023.Her hobby and (other) passion is dance, she has been dancing for 12 years and currently dances with High Kix Cabaret as a Showgirl.She has 1 rescue kitten (so far!) named Persephone who she adopted after her and her siblings were surrendered to Kippax Vet. Alisha plans to pursue emergency nursing over the next few years.

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Location

Office Hours

Our Regular Schedule

Monday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed