63 reviews
86 Kent Rd, Wooloowin QLD 4030
#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#clearCommunication+12
What owners report about visiting
No owner reports yet｜Help add what a visit is like
The information below comes from anonymous owner reports and keeps updating; we still suggest confirming with the clinic before your visit.
What owners say
Awaiting owners with real visit experience.
Can you rely on it
It can't be used as a basis yet. If you need this information, call the clinic first.
Your experience helps too
If you've visited this clinic, adding one answer helps the next owner feel a little more certain.
What owners say
Awaiting owner input on whether walk-in visits are possible.
Can you rely on it
It can't be used as a basis yet. If you need this information, call the clinic first.
Your experience helps too
If you've visited this clinic, adding one answer helps the next owner feel a little more certain.
What owners say
Awaiting owner input on wait times.
Can you rely on it
It can't be used as a basis yet. If you need this information, call the clinic first.
Your experience helps too
If you've visited this clinic, adding one answer helps the next owner feel a little more certain.
What owners say
Awaiting owner input on cost explanations.
Can you rely on it
It can't be used as a basis yet. If you need this information, call the clinic first.
Your experience helps too
If you've visited this clinic, adding one answer helps the next owner feel a little more certain.
What owners say
Awaiting owner input on TNR / stray-animal assistance.
Can you rely on it
It can't be used as a basis yet. If you need this information, call the clinic first.
Your experience helps too
If you've visited this clinic, adding one answer helps the next owner feel a little more certain.
No questions from owners yet.
Have you been to this clinic?
Answer a few questions in about 30 seconds to help the next owner decide.
All of the above are anonymous, voluntary owner reports for reference only. They do not represent the clinic's official position; we still suggest confirming with the clinic before visiting.
Light up the pet care map together
This clinic still has some missing info — help more pets find a clinic their families can trust.
Clinic map clarity
Owner Review Summary
Distilled from Google reviews — see what pet owners actually say
👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the vets’ knowledge and practical approach, with many noting clear explanations and plenty of time taken to answer questions. Compassionate handling of pets, including anxious and tricky dogs and attentive feline care, was a recurring theme, alongside strong outcomes for procedures and injuries. Several reviewers highlighted reliable help with international pet travel and rabies vaccinations, and some said they were fitted in at short notice. Long-term clients expressed strong trust and frequent, emphatic recommendations.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive. The few concerns raised included one report of a stressful experience for an anxious cat during pre-flight certification, and a complaint that the paid hydrobath was too brief to feel worthwhile. Clear pre-visit planning for highly anxious pets and setting expectations for the hydrobath service would help avoid similar issues.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Pet export services and travel paperwork
- Rabies vaccination for export
- Behaviour-sensitive handling for anxious dogs
- Feline medicine including Bengal cats
- Emergency and trauma care after dog attacks
- Desexing and perioperative care
🏷️Keywords
#compassionateCare#clearCommunication#takesTimeToExplain#knowledgeableVet#practicalAdvice#goodWithAnxiousPets#felineExpertise#petTravelAndExport#rabiesVaccination#emergencyCare#fairPricing#longTermClients#friendlyStaff#thoroughExams#followUpCalls#sameDayAppointments
Overall Ratings
🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If your pet is anxious or reactive, discuss handling strategies or sedation needs with the team before your appointment.
- Planning an international move? Contact them early to align export paperwork and rabies vaccination timelines, as stock and schedules can be tight.
- Call ahead if you need urgent care—reviewers note they were accommodated at short notice in some cases.
- After procedures, expect clear instructions and follow-up; keep your phone handy for nurse check-ins.
- Using the weekend hydrobath? Confirm price, what’s included and wash duration so it meets your expectations.
Other areas this clinic treats
Common conditions in each area
Conditions commonly treated here
Note: this content is for general reference only — it is not a diagnosis.
No condition data available yet
Contact
Opening Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30〜14:30 | |||||||
| 08:30〜18:00 |
⚠️
Hours notice
Actual hours may change on public holidays or unexpected situations. Please call ahead to confirm before visiting.
Parking
Shaw Park Car Park
287m151 Shaw Rd, Wavell Heights QLD 4012, Australia
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.
Kalinga Park Veterinary Surgery is at 38 Shaw Rd, Wooloowin QLD 4030. The closest public transport is Eagle Junction train station, about an 11‑minute walk (approximately 855 m). Toombul train station is another nearby option, around a 15‑minute walk (about 1.2 km). If you’re driving, Shaw Park Car Park is roughly 287 m away (around a 4‑minute walk, open 24 hours).
They’re open Monday 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Tuesday 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM, Thursday 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM, and Friday 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM. Saturday and Sunday: Closed. Hours may vary on public holidays—call ahead to confirm.
Call (07) 3357 1588. You can also visit their website: https://www.kalingaparkvetsurgery.com.au/
To book, please call the clinic during opening hours. For urgent concerns, call ahead so the team can advise you and try to fit you in. If you’re planning international pet travel, contact them early to align rabies vaccination and export paperwork timelines.
Consultation fees vary by clinic in Australia and aren’t government‑regulated, and Medicare does not cover pets. For an up‑to‑date quote, call the clinic and describe your pet’s needs. If a procedure is recommended, ask for an itemised written estimate. Pet insurance may help with costs, and some clinics offer gap claims or payment‑plan options (e.g. GapOnly, VetPay, Afterpay), so ask what’s available and how claims are handled.
Most Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go (Apple Pay/Google Pay); some also support pet‑insurance gap claims or payment plans. As options vary by clinic, call ahead to confirm what’s available before your visit.
Owners mention support for pet export services and travel paperwork, rabies vaccination for export, behaviour‑sensitive handling for anxious dogs, attentive feline medicine (including Bengal cats), care for emergency/trauma after dog attacks, and desexing with thorough perioperative care.
Reviews are very positive, with a 4.8/5.0 rating from 72 reviews. Owners praise knowledgeable vets, clear explanations, compassionate handling of anxious or tricky pets, and strong outcomes for procedures and injuries; many long‑term clients recommend the clinic. A few noted a stressful pre‑flight certification for an anxious cat and that a paid hydrobath felt brief—planning for highly anxious pets and clarifying hydrobath inclusions/timings may help.
Help with one question
Your report helps the next owner feel a little more certain.
Have you ever been seen here successfully without a reservation?
Based on 0 owner reports
Anonymous, about 3 seconds
Other veterinary clinics near Wooloowin
Source: Google Maps
Last updated: 30 June 2026