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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the team’s compassionate, friendly manner and clear, unrushed communication. Many reported excellent outcomes across routine care and complex cases, including cruciate and meniscus repairs, bowel obstruction surgery, and truly lifesaving treatment, with standout expertise for ferrets and other small mammals. Practical touches like using treats to keep pets calm, fitting in emergencies (even when fully booked), and thoughtful out‑of‑hours and bereavement support were frequently noted, with numerous long‑term clients saying they wouldn’t go anywhere else.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive. A very small number of concerns appeared: one owner felt their cat received only pain relief across two visits and tragically passed away at home, and another was upset after a nail trim left a few nails bleeding. One commenter mentioned costs felt high, though most others described fees as reasonable or better than expected.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Ferret medicine and surgery
- Exotic small mammal care (e.g., rats)
- Orthopaedic surgery (cruciate and meniscus)
- Soft tissue surgery (e.g., bowel obstruction)
- End‑of‑life and palliative care
- Preventive care and kitten vaccinations
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#compassionateCare#clearCommunication#friendlyStaff#thoroughExams#ferretSpecialists#exoticSmallMammals#expertSurgery#orthopaedicExpertise#reasonablePricing#emergencyFitIns#outOfHoursCare#longTermClients#endOfLifeSupport#worthTheDrive#phoneAdvice#isolatedBadOutcome
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If you have ferrets or other small mammals, this team is repeatedly recommended for their expertise—mention your species when booking.
- For urgent cases, call ahead; reviewers say they were sometimes fitted in the same day even when the clinic was fully booked.
- Ask for an itemised estimate—most owners found fees reasonable or better than expected, but it helps set clear expectations.
- Bring your pet slightly hungry; staff commonly use treats to keep pets relaxed during exams and vaccinations.
- If booking a nail trim, mention any sensitivity or previous bleeding so the team can take an extra‑conservative approach.
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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
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Cottesloe Vet is in the suburb of Cottesloe, Perth WA 6011. A street address isn’t listed here—check their website or call to confirm before you travel. There’s no train or light-rail station within easy walking distance, so driving is usually best; street parking is typically available nearby (check local signage). If you’re using public transport, use Google Maps to find the nearest bus route.
Cottesloe Vet is open Monday to Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm and Saturday 9:00 am–2:00 pm; closed Sunday.
You can call (08) 9384 1877 or visit http://www.cottesloevet.com.au/ for more information.
To book an appointment, call during opening hours or enquire via their website. For urgent cases, call ahead—reviewers say they were sometimes fitted in the same day even when the clinic was busy.
Veterinary fees in Australia aren’t regulated and vary by clinic and by case, so call the clinic for a current consultation quote. If your pet needs a procedure, ask for a written, itemised estimate. After‑hours visits typically attract higher fees. Medicare doesn’t cover pets; pet insurance may help with costs, and some clinics offer gap claims or payment plans—ask what’s available at this clinic.
Most Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go (Apple Pay/Google Pay), and some may support pet‑insurance gap claims or payment plans; please call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts.
Reviews note the team sometimes fits in emergencies and has provided thoughtful out‑of‑hours support, but an official after‑hours service isn’t listed here. Call for advice and same‑day availability during business hours; for life‑threatening emergencies when they’re closed, head to a 24/7 emergency vet hospital in Perth.
Reviews highlight expertise in ferret medicine and surgery; exotic small mammal care (e.g., rats); orthopaedic surgery (cruciate and meniscus); soft tissue surgery (e.g., bowel obstruction); end‑of‑life and palliative care; and preventive care including kitten vaccinations.
Cottesloe Vet is very highly reviewed, with a 4.9/5 rating from 94 reviews. Owners praise compassionate, friendly care, clear communication, and excellent outcomes across routine and complex cases; a few mentioned isolated concerns such as a nail trim causing minor bleeding or feeling costs were high, though most found fees reasonable.
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Last updated: 9 July 2026