
Between school runs, weekend sport and holidays, keeping a pet’s healthcare on schedule can slip down the list. Yet annual vaccinations and health checks are a simple way to protect the animals who bring so much to family life, from their puppy days through to their golden years.
We all know pets bring the family joy, but amidst the chaos of school runs, sport and holidays, it's easy to let pet vaccinations slip. A missed vaccination leaves pets vulnerable to preventable infections and diseases, removing any margin for error when it comes to their health.
Pets are part of the family, but their healthcare can often get overlooked and deprioritised compared to the kids'. Vaccinations, insurance and vet bills all add up, and missing a vaccination isn't just an inconvenience, it's a real, expensive health risk that could have been prevented. We owe it to our pets, and to ourselves, to give our furry family members the same love and care from their puppy years through to their golden years.
Sydney Animal Hospitals' (SAH) LifeVAC program ensures your pets are covered, removing the risk of exposure or a missed appointment, and takes the stress off, just as you'd want for any family member.
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Vet and dog owner Dr Ben Brown knows vaccinations can be costly and easy to forget. That's why he backs the LifeVAC program, to ensure his own pet, and his patients, get the care they need.
"There is no substitute for vaccinations to keep your pet protected against infectious diseases," says Dr Brown. "With this in mind, we created LifeVAC to make vaccinations more affordable, and to increase vaccination rates in the community."
This cost-effective program pays off, not just financially, but in your pet's health: a lifetime of vaccination and the security of knowing they're getting the best care available close by at the Newport or Avalon Beach vet hospitals. No more forgetting renewal dates either, SAH sends reminders so check-ups are never missed, promising quality care to your pets.


Having a pet on the Beaches means a lifestyle full of adventure. Taking the cost and the scheduling out of vaccinations means you and your furry friend can simply enjoy it more.
Give the four-legged member of the family a lifetime of care, sorted in one visit.
Call (02) 8319 5555 or book online at sydneyanimalhospitals.com.au to get started.

* LifeVAC does not include FIV, FeLV or feline chlamydia vaccines (available at $125 each), Proheart annual heartworm injection, Bravecto Quantum, or export-related vaccinations. All pets must be microchipped. Vaccines are given at the frequency set out in WSAVA guidelines. Full terms at sydneyanimalhospitals.com.au/lifevac
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