Complaints about veterinary practitioners registered in Victoria
The Veterinary Practitioners Registration Board of Victoria investigates complaints lodged about the professional conduct of registered veterinary practitioners.
To submit a complaint about a veterinary practitioner's conduct, please complete the complaint form on this page.
We recommend you first read the Complaint Information Sheet below so you know how long the process takes and what information you may need to give us. If you have any questions, you can call us on 03 9620 7444.
Please note:
- The Board has no jurisdiction over fees charged. If the complaint is about the fees set by a veterinary practitioner, please contact the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT).
- The Board cannot investigate a complaint that falls under the control of another statutory authority, or under the control of an organisation given specific powers under other legislation.
- The Board may not be able to take action on an anonymous complaint or a complaint that is not in writing.