259 reviews
657 canterbury rd vermont vic 3133
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Reviewers consistently praised the caring, knowledgeable vets and nurses who take time to explain options in plain English and provide thorough, patient examinations. Many owners noted great outcomes from urgent issues to complex cases (e.g., diabetes management, poisonings, wound repairs) and highlighted the team’s empathy with anxious pets and during end‑of‑life care. People also appreciated being squeezed in for urgent appointments, clear quotes, and very reasonable pricing. Long‑term clients repeatedly said they wouldn’t go anywhere else.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with only a few concerns raised. A small number of reviewers reported rushed or brusque consultations, and one detailed case felt symptoms were misattributed with insufficient follow‑up testing; another felt euthanasia was suggested prematurely. One owner mentioned a sharp price increase for a vaccination, and there were isolated complaints from the COVID period about not being allowed inside, plus a note about limited visibility when exiting the car park. These were outliers compared with the dominant pattern of satisfaction.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Diabetes management for cats
- Emergency toxicology care (e.g., rat bait ingestion)
- Soft‑tissue surgery and wound repair
- Rabbits and small mammal medicine
- End‑of‑life and euthanasia support (including home visits)
- Grooming services
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#compassionateCare#knowledgeableVets#thoroughExams#clearCommunication#anxiousPetsHandled#urgentAppointments#goodValuePricing#friendlyStaff#longTermLoyalty#euthanasiaSupport#surgeryAndProcedures#diabetesManagement#rabbitsAndSmallMammals#sameDaySlots#occasionalRushedConsults#covidRestrictions
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If your pet is anxious, let the team know when booking—they’re experienced at gentle handling and can tailor the visit.
- Call ahead if you need a same‑day or urgent slot; reviewers were often accommodated at short notice.
- Ask for an estimate and discuss treatment options—the clinic is described as transparent on costs and next steps.
- For ongoing or complex issues, agree on a follow‑up/testing plan to ensure concerns are fully investigated.
- Use extra caution when exiting the car park due to reported limited visibility.
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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
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Opening Hours
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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.
South Vermont Veterinary Clinic is at 477–479 Burwood Hwy, Vermont South VIC 3133, Melbourne. As there isn’t a train or light-rail station within easy walking distance, driving is usually the simplest option. Street parking is typically available nearby—please check local signage—and reviewers recommend taking extra care when exiting the car park due to limited visibility. If you’re using public transport, check Google Maps for the nearest bus route and timings.
They’re open Monday–Thursday 8:00am–7:00pm, Friday 8:00am–5:00pm, and Saturday 8:30am–1:00pm; closed on Sundays. Hours can change on public holidays, so call ahead to confirm.
You can contact South Vermont Veterinary Clinic on (03) 9873 1113. For more information, visit their website: http://www.vvvet.com.au/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb
To book, please call the clinic; for non‑urgent enquiries you can also check their website for information. If your pet is anxious or you need a same‑day slot, mention this when you call as reviewers were often accommodated at short notice.
Veterinary fees in Australia aren’t government‑regulated and can vary by clinic and by the nature of your pet’s condition, and Medicare does not cover pets. Please call the clinic for a current consultation quote, and if a procedure or surgery is recommended, ask for an itemised written estimate. If you require urgent after‑hours care, be aware fees are typically higher. Pet insurance and some payment‑plan options exist in Australia—consider these to help manage costs.
Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go (Apple Pay/Google Pay), and some offer pet‑insurance gap claims or payment plans; please call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts on the day.
Yes—street parking is typically available near the clinic on Burwood Hwy and surrounding streets; always check signage. Reviewers also noted limited visibility when exiting the car park, so take extra care.
According to reviews and clinic highlights, they provide diabetes management for cats, emergency toxicology care (e.g., rat bait ingestion), soft‑tissue surgery and wound repair, rabbits and small mammal medicine, end‑of‑life and euthanasia support (including home visits), and grooming services.
Yes—reviews indicate they see rabbits and other small mammals. For species outside these (e.g., reptiles or birds), call ahead to confirm availability.
Pet owners rate the clinic highly at 4.7/5 from 259 reviews, praising caring, knowledgeable vets and nurses, thorough exams, clear communication, empathy (including end‑of‑life support), help with urgent appointments, transparent quotes and good value. A few outliers mentioned the occasional rushed consult, one concern about follow‑up testing, a perceived early euthanasia suggestion, a vaccination price rise, and limited visibility when exiting the car park, but overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive.
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Last updated: 10 July 2026