Gold Coast Animal Blood Bank

16/10/2025

Goose (📸handsome black and white cat) and Peach (📸beautiful girl pictured with nurse Nat) recently came into VSS Carrara for our Blood Donation screening with the Gold Coast Animal Blood Bank team. Both cats were wonderful during their blood screening. These beautiful cats will join our donor team, helping us to save the lives of many other feline friends.

Does your cat fit our blood bank criteria?
✅Healthy and fully vaccinated
✅No prior blood transfusions
✅Calm and friendly
✅1-7 years old
✅Over 4.5kg
✅Local to the Gold Coast

Enquire now:
🤳07 5530 6370
📩 vssgoldcoast@vss.net.au

14/10/2025

09/10/2025

💉We Need Blood Donors - Dogs and Cats💉

The Gold Coast Animal Blood Bank - located at VSS Carrara - is looking for more donors - both cats and dogs. If you have a healthy pet who you think could be a donor 'hero', we'd love to hear from you. Every day in hospital, our donors' blood saves the lives of our critical patients - blood is an invaluable gift in our hospital.

Could your pet be a hero? Criteria:
💉Healthy and fully vaccinated
💉No prior blood transfusions
💉Calm and friendly
💉1-7 years old
💉Local to the Gold Coast
💉Canine donor - over 25kg
💉Feline donor - over 4.5kg

FREE Donor Perks:
✅Health check
✅Parasite control
✅Routine blood screening
✅Lots of treats!

If your pet fits our criteria, please reach out to our wonderful reception team:
🤳07 5530 6370
📩 vssgoldcoast@vss.net.au

31/07/2025

Meet our two amazing blood donor nurses - Charli (first photo) and Cass (second photo).
Our blood donor nurses are calm, caring and highly skilled. They make every donation safe, smooth and meaningful - turning a simple act into a life-saving gift for our patients.

11/07/2025

Meet Max and Riddle – two of our beautiful, brave blood donors who recently gave the gift of life to their fellow fur babies in need. We’re so grateful for their big hearts and wagging tails.

If you would like to learn more about how your pooch can become a lifesaving blood donor, please visit https://gcabb.com.au/ 🔗

08/03/2025

Shoutout to the true heroes of 🌀 Cyclone Alfred 🌀
❤️ Kit ❤️ Ocean ❤️ Talos ❤️
These wonderful dogs braved the weather to donate blood for our patients in need.
Our teams at and .emergency.australia have been working hard to help patients on the Gold Coast who need veterinary attention despite the difficult weather conditions.

Please stay safe ❤️

19/12/2024

The best gift you can give this Christmas 💚
Thank you Charlie for being a Christmas angel and donating blood today🩸❤️

07/11/2024

Thanks to Billy for his first ever life-saving blood donation this week! 🩸

13/09/2024

Thank you Thor for your life-saving donation today 🩸❤️

21/07/2024

Flynn's Walk 🐾

Today, we walked together with other veterinary professionals to raise awareness for mental health within the veterinary industry.

27/03/2024

💕Tilly & Neo - blood donor heroes 💕
Thank you for your donations today. 🩸