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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 caring, compassionate team and vets who explain options clearly, follow up, and go above and beyond in both emergencies and routine care. Many cited excellent outcomes—from rapid toxin management and complex treatments like Stelfonta for mast cell tumours to gentle desexing, dental work and behavioural support—delivered with empathy. Reviewers also highlighted fair pricing, welcoming reception staff, and a clean, modern clinic that can see pets on short notice.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive. A small number of owners felt communication could be overwhelming or too fast at times, and one described the payment process during a euthanasia as insensitive. Another strongly criticised how a wild lorikeet was handled and warned others about bringing wildlife. Aside from these isolated concerns, there were very few negatives raised.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Emergency and toxin management
- Oncology including Stelfonta for mast cell tumours
- Compassionate euthanasia and end-of-life care
- Greyhound medicine
- Behaviour and anxiety consults
- Reptile and poultry care
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Call ahead for urgent issues—multiple reviewers were seen on short notice or immediately in emergencies.
- If your pet is anxious, let the team know; they tailor gentle, low-stress handling and can accommodate special needs.
- Ask about costs and treatment options up front—owners noted fair pricing and transparent explanations.
- Bring or have your previous records sent before your visit; the team will review history and confirm receipt.
- For wildlife cases, consider contacting a licensed wildlife rescue first or confirm the clinic’s current policy before attending.
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Conditions commonly treated here
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Adenocarcinoma, Anal Sac
Adenocarcinoma, Lung
Adenocarcinoma, Nasal
Adenocarcinoma, Pancreas
Adenocarcinoma, Prostate
Adenocarcinoma, Salivary Gland
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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.
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.
Armstrong Creek Veterinary Practice is at 74 Carter Rd, Armstrong Creek VIC 3217. As there isn’t a train/metro/light-rail station within easy walking distance, driving is usually the simplest option. Street parking is available nearby on Carter Rd—please check local signage. If you’re using public transport, use Google Maps to plan the nearest bus route.
They’re open Monday to Friday 8:00am–6:00pm and Saturday 8:00am–1:00pm; closed on Sunday.
Call (03) 5264 5822 or visit https://armstrongcreekvetpractice.com.au/ for more information.
Book by calling the clinic or visiting their website for booking options; if it’s urgent, please call ahead to discuss the best time to come in.
Consultation fees vary by clinic and are not government‑regulated in Australia, so please call the clinic for a current quote. Medicare does not cover pets. For any procedure, ask for an itemised written estimate. If you have pet insurance, enquire about claiming options, and ask whether any payment‑plan services are available.
Most Australian vets accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go (Apple Pay/Google Pay); some also offer pet‑insurance gap claims or payment plans, but availability varies. Please call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts on the day.
Yes—street parking is typically available near the clinic on Carter Rd; please check local signage. No dedicated paid car park was identified nearby.
They offer emergency and toxin management, oncology including Stelfonta for mast cell tumours, compassionate euthanasia and end‑of‑life care, greyhound medicine, behaviour and anxiety consults, and reptile and poultry care.
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