205 reviews
107 main rd lower plenty vic 3093
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the caring, gentle team and vets who explain things clearly, follow up after procedures, and genuinely love animals. Many reported strong outcomes for dentistry and surgeries (including cruciate repairs) and thoughtful end‑of‑life care, as well as calm handling of anxious pets and small animals like rabbits. Reviewers also noted reasonable, transparent pricing and the ability to secure same‑day or short‑notice appointments, with a quiet waiting area and payment flexibility such as Afterpay.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
While most feedback is positive, a minority of reviewers reported misdiagnoses or conflicting advice and felt continuity slipped when they couldn’t see the same vet each visit. A few people felt rushed or that policies were applied too rigidly (one cited being turned away for arriving a few minutes late), and a small number perceived upselling or higher fees. One reviewer mentioned an outdoor dog toilet area needing maintenance, and another disliked marketing messages. Overall sentiment is strongly favourable, with these issues appearing infrequently.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Dentistry and dental extractions
- Orthopaedic cruciate ligament surgery (MMP/ACL)
- Exotic and rabbit care (vaccinations, neutering, nail trims)
- Integrative and holistic therapies (acupuncture, laser, homeopathy)
- End-of-life and euthanasia care (including home visits)
- Rescue and foster animal support
🏷️Keywords
#compassionateCare#thoroughExams#clearCommunication#followUpCalls#reasonablePricing#dentalCare#orthopaedicSurgery#holisticOptions#rabbitCare#endOfLifeSupport#sameDayAppointments#friendlyStaff#cleanFacilities#quietWaitingRoom#strictLatePolicy#continuityConcerns
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Arrive a little early for appointments; several reviewers noted that late arrivals may not be accommodated, especially for urgent cases.
- If continuity matters, request the same vet when you book and confirm availability over a series of visits.
- Ask for a written estimate and discuss payment options up front; reviewers mention transparent quotes and Afterpay being available.
- For rabbits or anxious pets, let reception know on arrival—staff can seat you away from dogs or move you to a quieter room.
- If you’re seeking integrative treatments (acupuncture, laser, homeopathy), confirm the consultation type, fees and treatment plan beforehand.
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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
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Lower Plenty Veterinary Clinic is in Lower Plenty, VIC 3093. As there isn’t a train/metro/light-rail station within easy walking distance, it’s best to drive or check Google Maps for a nearby bus route. Street parking is typically available in this suburb—be sure to check local signage.
Lower Plenty Veterinary Clinic is open Monday 8:00 am–6:00 pm, Tuesday 8:00 am–6:00 pm, Wednesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm, Thursday 8:00 am–6:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am–6:00 pm, and Saturday 9:00 am–1:00 pm; it’s closed on Sundays.
You can contact Lower Plenty Veterinary Clinic on (03) 9439 0777. For more information, visit http://www.lowerplentyvet.com.au/.
To book an appointment, please call the clinic to organise a time, and you can also visit their website for information. If continuity matters to you, request the same vet when you book, and consider arriving a little early as late arrivals may not be accommodated.
Veterinary fees in Australia aren’t government regulated and there’s no Medicare coverage for pets, so consultation costs vary by clinic and case. Call the clinic for a current quote, and for any procedure ask for an itemised written estimate. If you need after-hours or emergency care, fees are typically higher. Pet insurance and payment-plan options (e.g., third‑party services or gap claims) may help with costs—check with your insurer and ask the clinic what they can support.
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; please call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts.
The clinic is noted for dentistry and dental extractions, orthopaedic cruciate ligament surgery (MMP/ACL), exotic and rabbit care (including vaccinations, neutering and nail trims), integrative/holistic therapies (acupuncture, laser, homeopathy), end‑of‑life and euthanasia care (including home visits), and support for rescue and foster animals.
Yes—reviews and clinic information highlight care for rabbits and other small/exotic pets, including vaccinations, neutering and nail trims; call to confirm your species and the specific services available.
Yes—street parking is typically available in Lower Plenty near the clinic; please check local signage for any time limits or restrictions.
Pet owners rate the clinic highly at 4.7/5.0 from 205 reviews, praising the caring team, clear explanations, strong results in dentistry and surgeries (including cruciate repairs), thoughtful end‑of‑life support, calm handling of anxious pets and rabbits, reasonable and transparent pricing, and the ability to secure same‑day appointments. Some noted occasional misdiagnoses or inconsistent advice when seeing different vets, feeling rushed at times, and a strict late‑arrival policy, but overall sentiment is strongly favourable.
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Last updated: 10 July 2026