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Owner Review Summary
Distilled from Google reviews — see what pet owners actually say
👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the clinic’s caring, compassionate team and the way they clearly explain diagnoses and aftercare. Many highlighted frequent communication and reassurance with photo/text updates and follow-up calls, even after hours, as well as gentle handling that keeps nervous pets calm. Reviewers also noted thorough, life-saving care in emergencies and a clean, modern facility, with separate dog and cat areas that make visits less stressful.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with only a few concerns raised. Some reviewers felt prices were higher than nearby clinics and mentioned perceived upselling of optional checks. One owner reported a poor experience for a bird nail trim and suggested this clinic is better suited to dogs and cats. Others, however, appreciated price breakdowns, gap-only payments and help with financial plans.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Desexing and routine surgery
- Dentistry and dental procedures
- Emergency and urgent care with after-hours follow-up
- Tick paralysis treatment and critical care
- Senior and end-of-life care
- Cat-friendly handling and facilities
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Ask for a price breakdown and discuss your budget up front; reviewers mention gap-only payments and flexible financial plans are available.
- If your pet is nervous, use the separate dog and cat areas and let staff know so they can take extra time and use treats to keep visits calm.
- When your pet stays for a procedure, request photo/text updates and follow-up calls—they’re commonly provided and very reassuring.
- Call ahead for urgent issues; multiple reviewers were fitted in quickly and some cases were managed after normal hours.
- For birds or other exotics, consider a dedicated avian/exotic vet, as one review suggested this clinic is primarily focused on dogs and cats.
Other areas this clinic treats
Common conditions in each area
Conditions commonly treated here
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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats
Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs
Abortion, Termination of Pregnancy
Breeding, Timing
Cryptorchidism
Eclampsia
Contact
Opening Hours
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Hours notice
Actual hours may change on public holidays or unexpected situations. Please call ahead to confirm before visiting.
Parking
Public Bike Parking
373mP+R Capalaba
391mFrequently 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.
My Local Vet is at 155 Old Cleveland Rd, Capalaba QLD 4157. There isn’t a train, metro or light-rail station within easy walking distance, so it’s easiest to drive or check Google Maps for a nearby bus route. Parking is available close by at P+R Capalaba, about a 5‑minute walk, and there’s public bike parking roughly 373 metres away.
Opening hours are: Monday 8:00 AM–7:00 PM; Tuesday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM; Wednesday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM; Thursday 8:00 AM–7:00 PM; Friday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM; Saturday 8:00–11:00 AM; Sunday Closed.
You can call the clinic on (07) 3824 7788 or visit their website at http://www.mylocalvet.com.au/ for more information.
To book, please call the clinic during opening hours, or visit their website to enquire about appointment options and availability. For urgent concerns, call ahead so the team can advise you.
Veterinary fees in Australia aren’t regulated by a government fee schedule and Medicare doesn’t cover pets, so prices vary by clinic and by the care your pet needs. For a current consultation quote at My Local Vet, call the clinic, and for any procedure ask for an itemised written estimate in advance. If your pet needs care after hours, be aware fees are typically higher. If you have pet insurance or are considering payment‑plan options (e.g. gap claims or third‑party plans), ask what’s available when you call.
Most Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go (Apple Pay/Google Pay), and some also support pet‑insurance gap claims or payment plans. Please call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts on the day.
The clinic provides urgent and emergency care during opening hours, and reviewers note after‑hours follow‑up and support; for time‑critical cases, call ahead so the team can advise or prepare. If it’s a life‑threatening emergency outside opening hours, consider heading to a 24‑hour emergency hospital in Brisbane.
My Local Vet is highly rated at 4.9/5 from 233 reviews. Pet owners praise the caring, compassionate team, clear explanations and aftercare, frequent photo/text updates and follow‑up calls, gentle handling for anxious pets, and a clean, modern clinic with separate dog and cat areas. A few mentioned prices felt higher than nearby clinics or perceived upselling of optional checks; one bird nail trim review suggested the clinic is best suited to dogs and cats. Some reviewers also appreciated transparent price breakdowns and mentions of gap‑only claims or financial plan assistance.
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