Adelaide University’s Roseworthy Veterinary Hospital provides South Australian communities with the best and most comprehensive healthcare and medical treatment to all species of animals.
Roseworthy Veterinary Hospital is committed to advancing the health and wellbeing of companion animals, horses, and livestock. Located on the historic grounds of the former Roseworthy Agricultural College, the hospital retains many of its original buildings, reflecting a long-standing tradition of excellence in animal health and agricultural education.
Our veterinarians are actively engaged in innovative, university-led research, enabling the delivery of evidence-based, contemporary veterinary care. Working collaboratively with skilled and compassionate veterinary nurses, as well as dedicated veterinary science students, our team provides a high standard of care across the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of a diverse range of animal patients.
We offer a comprehensive suite of veterinary services supporting the health and welfare of companion animals, equine patients, and livestock. This includes specialist care in areas such as anaesthesia and pain management, oncology, surgery, herd health, and preventative medicine, with services designed to meet the needs of both individual animals and production systems.
Teaching
Adelaide University’s Roseworthy Veterinary Hospital (RVH) is a fully equipped teaching facility, combining advanced clinical care with veterinary education. As a teaching hospital, we provide real-world learning experiences for veterinary students, helping them develop the skills and knowledge to become confident, capable veterinarians.
Being part of a teaching facility means our patients benefit from the expertise of experienced specialists while also contributing to the training of the next generation of veterinary professionals. Students may be present during consultations, diagnostics, or treatments, always under close supervision to ensure the highest standard of care for your pet.
Our dual focus on education and patient care ensures that every visit supports both excellent veterinary outcomes and the professional development of future veterinarians.