Dr Sam Okoye
Clinical Director & Vet
Co-founded Picket Fence Vets in 2011; interests in soft-tissue surgery and emergency care. MRCVS.
People
The faces behind Picket Fence Vets.
Experienced, approachable and always happy to help.
Mon – Fri · 8:00am – 7:00pm
The vets & nurses
Calm, clear and always on hand.
The people of Picket Fence Vets: what you see is what you get, all the way down.
Dr Hannah Price
Senior Vet
Feline advocate who leads our cat-friendly clinic and senior pet screens. MRCVS.
Dr Priya Nair
Vet, small pets & dentistry
Postgraduate certificate in small animal dentistry; our go-to vet for rabbits and guinea pigs. MRCVS.
Laura Bennett
Head Veterinary Nurse
Runs our nurse clinics, puppy club and weight clinics, and keeps theatre running smoothly. RVN.
Mia Thompson
Groomer & Patient Care Assistant
City & Guilds qualified groomer with a real gift for nervous dogs and fluffy cats.
Our values
The words we light up by.
Six signs on the wall at Picket Fence Vets. Tap one to see what it means in practice.
01 · Craft
No shortcuts and no rushing. Our vets & nurses take real pride in getting it right first time.
Careers at Picket Fence Vets
Hello, new colleague.
We’re a friendly bunch of vets & nurses in Hobart, and there’s a name badge here with your name on it. Well, nearly.
Paid training from day one
Matched pension
28 days off + your birthday
Fair, flexible rotas
Wellbeing support
Team discount
Hello
I’m your new
Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
Ready when you are. Book a visit today.
Tell us what you need and our vets & nurses will take it from there. It's quick, there's no obligation and we reply the same day.
Rated 4.9 by pet owners in Hobart