Dr Lauren Blackney

Why We Love Lauren

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Lauren is warm, thorough, and genuinely passionate about making sure pet owners feel confident and informed. She loves taking the time to explain medical care clearly, empowering clients to make the best choices for their furry family members.‍ Her care for pets is precise and meticulous, ensuring nothing is overlooked. Lauren is also a generous team player – always willing to share her knowledge and support other staff in their learning. She is our go-to vet for complex cases, bringing expertise, clarity, and calm to even the most challenging situations.

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Qualifications/Specialties

• Graduated with Honours from Charles Sturt University in 2014
• Started in mixed practice before focusing on small animal medicine
• One of our Senior Associate Veterinarians at MRAH
• Passionate about client education, clear communication, and collaborative care
• Strong focus on preventative health, including long-term wellness planning
• Background in veterinary research, with her work on Cattle Farming Practices presented at the International Buiatrics Congress
• Experienced in diagnostic imaging and consulting on complex cases and treatments
• Plays an active role in training and mentoring junior nursing staff
• Certified Stress-Free Professional

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Outside Of Work

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Outside the clinic, Lauren is kept busy with her two young children, her husband, and their dog Jasper. She’s also never far from her country roots, still enjoying time with her own small herd of cattle.

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