Dayle Willis
Cert IV Veterinary Nurse
Veterinary Nurse
Learning the ropes and caring for every patient
Dayle is a Trainee Veterinary Nurse at Casey and Cranbourne Veterinary Hospital. Her days are full of hands-on tasks that help the clinic run smoothly. She helps prepare animals for surgery, takes blood samples, runs in-house tests and sets up fluid therapy. She also assists with minor procedures and keeps the hospital clean and organised.
What motivates her most is helping animals feel safe and cared for, especially when they come in unwell or stressed.
A passion for helping animals
Dayle has always wanted to work with animals. She enjoys being part of their care and finds real purpose in helping them feel comfortable and secure. She has a particular interest in wildlife and loves being involved when injured animals are brought to the clinic. Supporting their recovery and seeing them released again is something she finds deeply rewarding.
“Helping animals feel safe and cared for is what keeps me going.”
Moments that stay with her
Some of Dayle’s favourite memories come from caring for patients who stay in the hospital for longer periods. She enjoys getting to know them and watching their progress day by day. She also loves seeing long-term clients bring in pets she first met as babies and watching those animals grow over the years. Those experiences remind her why she chose this career. Her teammates would describe her as outgoing, fun, driven and caring, with a sensitive and empathetic nature.
A team that lifts each other up
One thing Dayle appreciates about Casey and Cranbourne Veterinary Hospital is how supportive the team is. Everyone works together and encourages one another through busy days, and she enjoys being part of a group that shares the same passion for animals and kindness towards each other.
Life outside the clinic
Outside of work, Dayle spends time with friends, tries new food spots and enjoys long walks or hikes. She also loves relaxing at home with her two cats, Drac and Lucifer. She has a soft spot for Sphynx cats and hopes to continue growing her skills as she moves forward in her nursing career.
Our Services
Trusted Veterinary Services All Under One Roof
Your pet’s care is supported by a highly experienced team who provide everything from routine check ups and preventative care, to advanced diagnostics, surgery and dentistry. We take a careful, thorough approach to every case and keep you informed at each step, so your pet receives reliable, compassionate care throughout their life.
Whether your pet needs everyday health support, or help with a more complex condition, our team work together to provide clear answers and thoughtful treatment in a calm, modern hospital.
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Quick Answers to Common Questions
What should I bring to my appointment?
Please bring any previous vet records, current medications and notes about your pet’s diet, behaviour or recent changes.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
Yes. We reserve a number of same day consultations for urgent concerns. Please call early so we can help you as soon as possible.
Can I get repeat medications?
Yes. Repeat prescriptions can be requested by phoning the clinic. Some medications may require a check-up first to ensure they are still appropriate and safe for your pet.
Do you have in-house blood testing and imaging?
Yes. We offer full blood testing onsite, along with X ray and ultrasound, plus access to mobile CT for more complex cases.
What if my pet has an emergency?
Call us straight away as you are making your way to the clinic, giving a brief description of the emergency so we can be prepared for your pet’s arrival. Depending on the emergency, in certain circumstances, we may direct you to the nearest 24 hour emergency centre.
How Long Are Your Consultations?
Our consults are longer than standard appointments. This gives us time to examine your pet carefully, talk through our findings and answer any questions without rushing.
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Contact Info
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:00am –
7:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am – 3:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED
Closed on public holidays
For all out-of-hours emergencies,
please contact Veterinary Referral Hospital (VRH) on 1300 385 874
or Casey Pet Emergency on (03) 8790 1625.