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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 vets and nurses for being kind, compassionate and thorough, taking time to explain diagnoses and treatments clearly. Many noted gentle, fear-free handling—especially with anxious or reactive dogs and nervous cats—and strong support during emergencies and end‑of‑life care. Reviewers also highlighted quick, accurate diagnoses and referrals, good communication, and fair, no‑upsell pricing.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
While reviews are overwhelmingly positive, a few concerns were raised. Some owners reported occasional difficulty getting timely appointments for unwell pets and were advised to try elsewhere at busy times. There were isolated complaints about rough or rude staff interactions, one report of a wrong medication, and one strong concern about high surgical costs and front‑desk manner. These were outliers compared with the dominant positive sentiment but worth noting.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- End-of-life and palliative care
- Behaviour-sensitive handling for anxious or reactive pets
- Urgent or same-day care when possible
- Desexing and routine surgeries
- Feline-friendly medicine and handling
- Gastrointestinal and nutrition management
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Book ahead for non-routine issues, as urgent appointments can be limited; call if your pet is acutely unwell as they sometimes squeeze clients in or stay back late.
- If your pet is anxious or reactive, let the team know—they often allow extra time for settling and can tailor handling.
- Request an itemised estimate and discuss budget caps before procedures to align on costs.
- Use the off-street parking and arrive a little early to give your pet time to sniff and relax before the consult.
- If you find injured wildlife, call ahead—staff have helped triage and coordinate care for birds.
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.
Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats
Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs
Abortion, Termination of Pregnancy
Breeding, Timing
Cryptorchidism
Eclampsia
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Opening Hours
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| 08:30〜14:00 |
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.
Strathmore Veterinary Clinic is at 314 Napier St, Strathmore VIC 3041. There isn’t a train or light-rail station within easy walking distance, so driving is usually easiest. Street parking is available nearby—check local signage. If you’re using public transport, pop the address into Google Maps to find the nearest bus route and stop.
They’re open Monday to Friday 8:00am–7:00pm and Saturday 8:30am–2:00pm; closed Sunday.
You can contact Strathmore Veterinary Clinic on (03) 9379 3438 or via their website: http://www.strathmoreveterinaryclinic.com.au/.
To book, call the clinic or visit their website to enquire about available times. For urgent concerns, phone ahead so the team can advise on same-day availability.
Consultation fees vary between Australian vet clinics and aren’t set by any government fee schedule, and Medicare doesn’t cover pets. Please call the clinic for a current consult quote and ask for an itemised written estimate for any procedures. Costs can vary with your pet’s needs and the length or complexity of the appointment. Pet insurance may help with eligible expenses, and some clinics offer payment-plan options—ask what’s available.
Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap-and-go (Apple Pay/Google Pay), and some can process pet‑insurance gap claims or offer payment plans; call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts.
The clinic focuses on compassionate, behaviour‑sensitive care, including end‑of‑life and palliative care, feline‑friendly medicine and handling, desexing and routine surgeries, gastrointestinal and nutrition management, and urgent or same‑day care when possible.
Yes—street parking is typically available on and around Napier St; check local signage and time limits. Arriving a little early can help your pet settle before the consult.
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