The Cat Clinic - Paddington
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Owner Review Summary
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the cat‑only focus, compassionate team and deep feline expertise. Many describe clear, thorough explanations with options, gentle handling of anxious cats, and attentive updates during hospitalisation. Surgical and medical outcomes were frequently strong (from dental work and urinary blockages to orthopaedics and chronic kidney care), and several long‑term clients credit the vets with saving or extending their cats’ lives. Pricing was often seen as reasonable, with upfront estimates and even payment plans mentioned.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
While reviews are largely positive, a minority raised concerns about communication and follow‑up: delayed or absent callbacks after tests or surgery, limited weekend availability to discuss results, and one insensitive reminder after a pet had passed. A few owners felt a vet was brusque or dismissive, and one account questioned inpatient monitoring during a terminal case. Parking at one location was also reported as difficult, and a couple of reviewers found costs high even if the care was good.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Feline-only veterinary medicine
- Soft-tissue and orthopaedic surgery
- Dentistry and dental extractions
- Urinary blockage treatment
- Chronic kidney and diabetes management
- Fear-aware handling for anxious cats
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Allow extra time for parking or ask about the easiest spots nearby, as one reviewer found street parking limited at busy times.
- If your cat will have tests or surgery, request a clear monitoring and callback plan, and ask for results by email if you can’t take calls.
- Ask for an upfront estimate—reviewers note the team is transparent on costs and may offer payment plans if needed.
- Tell staff if your cat is fearful or anxious; they’re experienced with stress‑sensitive cats and can arrange a quiet space.
- For urgent issues, phone ahead—several reviewers were fitted in the same day or at short notice.
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Opening Hours
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| 07:00〜19:00 | |||||||
| 09:00〜12:00 |
Hours notice
Actual hours may change on public holidays or unexpected situations. Please call ahead to confirm before visiting.
Parking
Red Hill Cinemas Parking
339mFrequently Asked Questions
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The Cat Clinic - Paddington is at 152 Musgrave Road, Red Hill QLD 4059 in Brisbane. The closest public transport is Milton train station, about a 19‑minute walk (approx. 1.5 km). Roma Street train station is about a 21‑minute walk, so you may prefer to drive or take a bus instead. If you’re driving, Red Hill Cinemas Parking is about a 4‑minute walk; street parking nearby can be limited at busy times, so allow a little extra time.
They’re open Monday to Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, and closed on Sunday.
Call (07) 3367 0011. You can also visit http://www.thecatclinic.com.au/ for more information.
To book, please call the clinic; you can also visit their website for current information and to ask about availability. For urgent issues during business hours, call ahead—owners report the team has sometimes fitted cats in at short notice.
Consultation fees in Australia aren’t government‑regulated and Medicare doesn’t cover pets, so call the clinic for their current consult fee. For procedures or tests, ask for an itemised written estimate so you know exactly what’s included. If you need care outside normal hours at an emergency hospital, fees are typically higher. Consider pet insurance and, if needed, general payment‑plan options (e.g. VetPay, Afterpay, GapOnly); availability varies by clinic, so ask what they accept.
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. As options vary by clinic, call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts.
Yes—Red Hill Cinemas Parking is about a 4‑minute walk (approximately 339 m) from the clinic, and there may be limited street parking nearby. Allow extra time during busy periods.
This feline‑only clinic focuses on cats and offers expertise in soft‑tissue and orthopaedic surgery, dentistry and dental extractions, treatment of urinary blockages, chronic kidney disease and diabetes management, and fear‑aware handling for anxious cats.
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