Veterinary Hospital | University Of Pretoria
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Veterinary Hospital | University Of Pretoria
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Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital
World-class veterinary hospital
One-of-a-kind facility in Southern Africa and on the continent
Equipped with modern, state-of-the-art veterinary equipment
Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital is a trusted provider of expert, evidence-based animal care. With decades of academic excellence, we offer specialised clinics for small animals, horses, farm animals, and wildlife. As a referral hospital, we are the trusted choice for veterinarians seeking specialised care for their patients.
Emergency care is available 24/7, and scheduled appointments are offered throughout the week. With advanced diagnostics, ambulatory services for farm animals, horses, and wildlife, and a skilled veterinary team, each patient receives timely, compassionate care tailored to their needs.
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Latest News
February 24, 2026
Enabling small-scale farmers through knowledge
On Friday 20 February 2026, the Faculty of Veterinary Science’s Production Animal Mobile Clinic hosted a highly informative Farmers’ Day for local small-scale...
February 19, 2026
Faculty's OVAH boosts theatre sterility with UV donation
The Faculty of Veterinary Science’s Theatre Complex in the Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital (OVAH) has been donated an additional three UV...
July 24, 2025
Beloved Rietvlei cheetah on the mend after specialist surgery at OVAH
The beloved and well-known five-year-old female cheetah, Njozi, a resident of Rietvlei Nature Reserve, is currently receiving specialised care at the wildlife...
July 18, 2025
UP and Royal Canin launch Gauteng’s first Gold Status Cat-Friendly Clinic at the OVAH
The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Faculty of Veterinary Science this week proudly launched Gauteng’s first — and South Africa’s second — Gold Status Cat...
May 16, 2025
Houdini's journey: A battle to breathe normal again
Houdini, a four-year-old white rhino bull, has already lived a life marked by both tragedy and resilience. Years ago, in a brutal poaching incident, Houdini was...
March 04, 2025
Meet Audra – A TPLO success story!
The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital (OVAH) at the university’s Faculty of Veterinary Science, is dedicated to helping...
February 04, 2025
Yorkshire Terrier receives life-saving tracheal stent at OVAH
A six-year-old Yorkshire Terrier named Mia has made a successful recovery after receiving a tracheal stent at the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Onderstepoort...
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Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital
World-class veterinary hospital
One-of-a-kind facility in Southern Africa and on the continent
Equipped with modern, state-of-the-art veterinary equipment
Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital is a trusted provider of expert, evidence-based animal care. With decades of academic excellence, we offer specialised clinics for small animals, horses, farm animals, and wildlife. As a referral hospital, we are the trusted choice for veterinarians seeking specialised care for their patients.
Emergency care is available 24/7, and scheduled appointments are offered throughout the week. With advanced diagnostics, ambulatory services for farm animals, horses, and wildlife, and a skilled veterinary team, each patient receives timely, compassionate care tailored to their needs.
About us
Learn who we are
Read More
Our clinics
Explore our clinics
Read More
Special services
Discover our advanced care
Special services
(
1.46MB
)
Download
Contact us
View our schedule and contact details.
Read More
Latest News
February 24, 2026
Enabling small-scale farmers through knowledge
On Friday 20 February 2026, the Faculty of Veterinary Science’s Production Animal Mobile Clinic hosted a highly informative Farmers’ Day for local small-scale...
February 19, 2026
Faculty's OVAH boosts theatre sterility with UV donation
The Faculty of Veterinary Science’s Theatre Complex in the Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital (OVAH) has been donated an additional three UV...
July 24, 2025
Beloved Rietvlei cheetah on the mend after specialist surgery at OVAH
The beloved and well-known five-year-old female cheetah, Njozi, a resident of Rietvlei Nature Reserve, is currently receiving specialised care at the wildlife...
July 18, 2025
UP and Royal Canin launch Gauteng’s first Gold Status Cat-Friendly Clinic at the OVAH
The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Faculty of Veterinary Science this week proudly launched Gauteng’s first — and South Africa’s second — Gold Status Cat...
May 16, 2025
Houdini's journey: A battle to breathe normal again
Houdini, a four-year-old white rhino bull, has already lived a life marked by both tragedy and resilience. Years ago, in a brutal poaching incident, Houdini was...
March 04, 2025
Meet Audra – A TPLO success story!
The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital (OVAH) at the university’s Faculty of Veterinary Science, is dedicated to helping...
February 04, 2025
Yorkshire Terrier receives life-saving tracheal stent at OVAH
A six-year-old Yorkshire Terrier named Mia has made a successful recovery after receiving a tracheal stent at the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Onderstepoort...
View All