Where to find Us

97 High Street

Stanthorpe QLD 4380

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Glynn established Southern Downs Veterinary Services in 2004 with the aim to develop a practice that provides excellent veterinary care.  Glynn is thrilled with the way the practice has grown and is especially pleased to have such a fantastic team working with him.
Glynn,  Shell and their three young boys Jack,  Lachlan and Darcy are kept entertained by Trixie,  their little Jack Russell Terrier.  
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Dr Amy Oliver

Amy is a qualified veterinarian and a long standing member of the veterinary team and her careful nature means she will ensure your pet receives the best possible treatment.  Amy has two poodles,  Chief and Noodle,  and a Kelpie cross named Fly.

Kim Bonner

Kim is an invaluable member of the team, being with us for 10 years and having over 20 years of experience in the industry. She brings a wealth of experience and practical solutions to her many and varied roles throughout the clinic.  Kim also enjoys running her cattle property in her spare time.

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Shelley Rigden
Shell loves people and really enjoys her role at reception.  Shell loves nothing more than getting to know our clients,  and helping them in whatever way she can.
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Loraine Knobel


Loraine is our most recent member of the team.  Loraine is passionate and enthusiastic and will go the extra mile to help in any situation.  Loraine fills multiple rolls in our clinic.  She arrives home each day to a warm welcome from the three boys in her life – horses Toby and Beau and border collie Ben.

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Sandra Palmer

Sandra is our head veterinary nurse.  Sandra loves all animals and is very compassionate towards our patients.  You can rely on Sandra to ensure the comfort of your pet should we ever need to look after your furry friend in hospital.  Sandra is a qualified horse riding instructor and her passion and care for horses is reflected in the way she coaches her students.

 

Womble

 

Womble turned up at the clinic over 8 years ago. He enjoys his daily routine of sleeping, watching clients and occasionally going for a stroll outside when the weather is fine.

 

Womble enjoys rotating sleeping positions betweens Kim's office chair and Glynn's laptop!

 

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