Barkly Street Vets

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Owners consistently praised the vets and nurses for compassionate, attentive care and clear communication, noting that staff listen to concerns and are happy to answer questions. Many mentioned strong clinical outcomes, including successful surgeries (from routine desexing to complex jaw repair and tumour removal) and accurate, effective treatment after issues persisted elsewhere. Several appreciated same-day access and extended hours that enabled prompt diagnosis and treatment in urgent situations. Reviewers also valued the clinic’s ability to care for a range of animals, from cats and dogs to cattle.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with only a few concerns raised. One owner reported a serious misdiagnosis (kidney disease later found to be cancer) without adequate follow-up, and another complained about a misquote, high costs for kitten desexing with vaccinations, not speaking to a vet, and uncertainty about microchipping/tattooing. There were occasional mentions of price being on the higher side for some medicines, though others found procedures affordable. Little was said about facility cleanliness or wait times.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • Soft-tissue tumour removal and cancer surgery
  • Maxillofacial and jaw fracture repair
  • Emergency triage and same-day care
  • Mixed-animal care for pets and livestock
  • Desexing and routine surgical procedures
  • Chronic disease management and follow-up

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#skilledSurgeons#clearCommunication#listensToConcerns#sameDayAppointments#extendedHours#mixedPractice#emergencyCare#thoroughExams#successfulSurgeries#pricingConcerns#misdiagnosisConcern#friendlyStaff#followUpSupport

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🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • If you need urgent help, call ahead—reviews note extended hours and same-day appointments for emergencies.
  • Ask for an itemised written quote before procedures to avoid misunderstandings about costs and what’s included.
  • Confirm whether microchipping and desex tattoos are included with desexing, and check before leaving.
  • If a diagnosis is unclear, discuss follow-up tests or a recheck to confirm the treatment plan.
  • After surgery, keep in contact with the clinic about wound care—reviewers found the team responsive to questions and quick with stitch checks.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 93% satisfied - Service Attitude: 93% satisfied - Convenience: 100% satisfied - Pricing: 75% satisfied - Cleanliness: 85% satisfied - Recommendability: 90% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Owners consistently praised the vets and nurses for compassionate, attentive care and clear communication, noting that staff listen to concerns and are happy to answer questions. Many mentioned strong clinical outcomes, including successful surgeries (from routine desexing to complex jaw repair and tumour removal) and accurate, effective treatment after issues persisted elsewhere. Several appreciated same-day access and extended hours that enabled prompt diagnosis and treatment in urgent situations. Reviewers also valued the clinic’s ability to care for a range of animals, from cats and dogs to cattle. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with only a few concerns raised. One owner reported a serious misdiagnosis (kidney disease later found to be cancer) without adequate follow-up, and another complained about a misquote, high costs for kitten desexing with vaccinations, not speaking to a vet, and uncertainty about microchipping/tattooing. There were occasional mentions of price being on the higher side for some medicines, though others found procedures affordable. Little was said about facility cleanliness or wait times. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Soft-tissue tumour removal and cancer surgery - Maxillofacial and jaw fracture repair - Emergency triage and same-day care - Mixed-animal care for pets and livestock - Desexing and routine surgical procedures - Chronic disease management and follow-up 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #skilledSurgeons #clearCommunication #listensToConcerns #sameDayAppointments #extendedHours #mixedPractice #emergencyCare #thoroughExams #successfulSurgeries #pricingConcerns #misdiagnosisConcern #friendlyStaff #followUpSupport 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - If you need urgent help, call ahead—reviews note extended hours and same-day appointments for emergencies. - Ask for an itemised written quote before procedures to avoid misunderstandings about costs and what’s included. - Confirm whether microchipping and desex tattoos are included with desexing, and check before leaving. - If a diagnosis is unclear, discuss follow-up tests or a recheck to confirm the treatment plan. - After surgery, keep in contact with the clinic about wound care—reviewers found the team responsive to questions and quick with stitch checks.

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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats

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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs

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Abortion, Termination of Pregnancy

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Contact

Clinic phone
(03) 5762 6168
Official website
barklystreetvets.com.au/

Opening Hours

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Actual hours may change on public holidays or unexpected situations. Please call ahead to confirm before visiting.

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Clinic Address

65 barkly st benalla vic 3672

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the questions pet owners ask most often — tap a question to read the full answer. For other concerns, please consult a licensed veterinarian.

Barkly Street Vets is at 65 Barkly St, Benalla VIC 3672, in the Benalla township. There isn’t a train, metro or light-rail station within easy walking distance, so driving is usually simplest. Street parking is typically available nearby—check local signage. If you’re using public transport, use Google Maps to find the nearest bus route and stops.

They are open Monday to Friday, 8:30 am–5:30 pm, and closed on weekends. Hours may change on public holidays—check the website or call before visiting.

Call (03) 5762 6168 or visit https://www.barklystreetvets.com.au/ for information and updates.

The easiest way is to call the clinic to book; you can also visit their website to enquire. For urgent cases, call ahead so the team can triage and try to arrange same-day care where possible.

Veterinary fees in Australia aren’t regulated by a government fee schedule and Medicare doesn’t cover pets, so consultation costs vary by clinic and case. For a current quote, call the clinic and ask for an itemised written estimate for any procedures or tests. If after-hours care is available, note that fees are typically higher than daytime rates. Pet insurance may help with eligible claims, and some clinics offer options like gap claims or payment plans—ask what’s available.

Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap-and-go (Apple Pay/Google Pay), and some support pet-insurance gap claims or payment plans. Offerings vary by clinic, so call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts.

Reviews highlight emergency triage and same-day appointments when possible during opening hours, and note extended hours at times; for after-hours availability, call ahead to see if a vet is on call or to be directed to the nearest 24/7 emergency hospital.

Owner feedback points to experience with: • Soft-tissue tumour removal and cancer surgery • Maxillofacial and jaw fracture repair • Desexing and routine surgical procedures • Chronic disease management and follow-up • Mixed-animal care for pets and livestock • Emergency triage and same-day care.

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