Subiaco Veterinary Hospital

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Owner Review Summary

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Owners consistently praised the vets and nurses for being caring, thorough and practical, with many long‑term clients saying they’ve trusted the clinic for decades. Reviewers highlighted clear explanations, sensible treatment plans that avoid over‑servicing, fair value for routine care, and compassionate end‑of‑life support. Several noted good outcomes after accurate diagnoses and appreciated that staff took time to answer questions.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

While most feedback was positive, a minority reported long waits, difficulty getting specific appointments, and confusion about weekend hours and sedation availability. A few reviews described abrupt or disrespectful interactions and reluctance to handle anxious or aggressive pets. Pricing concerns surfaced around unexpected charges or high mark‑ups on products, and there were isolated reports of clinical issues such as a post‑op complication and a problem that another clinic later resolved. Parking is limited and the waiting area can feel tight, so visits may require extra time.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • End-of-life and euthanasia care
  • Preventive care and vaccinations
  • General surgery and desexing
  • Rescue and shelter animal support
  • Practical second opinions and conservative treatment plans
  • Gentle handling for nervous cats and small dogs

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#clearCommunication#thoroughExams#practicalAdvice#fairPricing#surpriseCharges#longWaits#limitedParking#confusingHours#emergencyTriageIssues#nervousPetHandling#endOfLifeCare#rescueSupport#loyalClients#cleanClinic

Overall Ratings

🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • Call ahead to confirm current hours, morning walk‑in availability and whether sedation can be done when you plan to visit.
  • Arrive a little early as parking is limited and waits were mentioned; allow extra time for busy periods.
  • If your pet is anxious or reactive, flag this when booking and ask about handling options or sedation policy; bring a secure carrier or well‑fitted lead.
  • Request an itemised estimate and give explicit consent before medications or products are supplied to avoid surprise costs.
  • For urgent or end‑of‑life visits, phone first to check they can accommodate you at that time.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 86% satisfied - Service Attitude: 84% satisfied - Convenience: 60% satisfied - Pricing: 74% satisfied - Cleanliness: 88% satisfied - Recommendability: 90% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Owners consistently praised the vets and nurses for being caring, thorough and practical, with many long‑term clients saying they’ve trusted the clinic for decades. Reviewers highlighted clear explanations, sensible treatment plans that avoid over‑servicing, fair value for routine care, and compassionate end‑of‑life support. Several noted good outcomes after accurate diagnoses and appreciated that staff took time to answer questions. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** While most feedback was positive, a minority reported long waits, difficulty getting specific appointments, and confusion about weekend hours and sedation availability. A few reviews described abrupt or disrespectful interactions and reluctance to handle anxious or aggressive pets. Pricing concerns surfaced around unexpected charges or high mark‑ups on products, and there were isolated reports of clinical issues such as a post‑op complication and a problem that another clinic later resolved. Parking is limited and the waiting area can feel tight, so visits may require extra time. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - End-of-life and euthanasia care - Preventive care and vaccinations - General surgery and desexing - Rescue and shelter animal support - Practical second opinions and conservative treatment plans - Gentle handling for nervous cats and small dogs 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #friendlyStaff #clearCommunication #thoroughExams #practicalAdvice #fairPricing #surpriseCharges #longWaits #limitedParking #confusingHours #emergencyTriageIssues #nervousPetHandling #endOfLifeCare #rescueSupport #loyalClients #cleanClinic 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - Call ahead to confirm current hours, morning walk‑in availability and whether sedation can be done when you plan to visit. - Arrive a little early as parking is limited and waits were mentioned; allow extra time for busy periods. - If your pet is anxious or reactive, flag this when booking and ask about handling options or sedation policy; bring a secure carrier or well‑fitted lead. - Request an itemised estimate and give explicit consent before medications or products are supplied to avoid surprise costs. - For urgent or end‑of‑life visits, phone first to check they can accommodate you at that time.

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Contact

Clinic phone
(08) 9381 2291
Official website
localvet.com.au/Subiaco/

Opening Hours

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08:00〜15:00
08:00〜18:00
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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.

Subiaco Veterinary Hospital is in Subiaco, Perth WA 6008. There isn’t a train/metro/light‑rail station within easy walking distance, so driving is usually simplest; street parking is typically available nearby but can be limited—check local signage and allow extra time. 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–3:00pm; closed Sunday. Saturday hours are shorter—call ahead to confirm, especially around public holidays.

You can call the clinic on (08) 9381 2291 or visit their website at http://www.localvet.com.au/Subiaco/ for more information.

To book, call the clinic or visit their website to check current options. Mention if your pet is anxious or reactive and ask about handling or sedation policies. For urgent or end‑of‑life visits, phone first to confirm they can accommodate you at that time.

Veterinary fees in Australia aren’t regulated and vary by clinic and by the care your pet needs, and Medicare does not cover pets. For the most up‑to‑date consultation price, call the clinic and ask for a current quote. If your pet might need tests or a procedure, request an itemised written estimate beforehand. If after‑hours or emergency care is required, be aware that fees are typically higher. Pet insurance and third‑party payment‑plan options exist in Australia, but availability varies—ask the clinic what they accept.

Most Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go (Apple Pay/Google Pay); some also process pet‑insurance gap claims or offer payment plans. As options vary by clinic, call ahead to confirm what Subiaco Veterinary Hospital accepts.

After‑hours or emergency availability isn’t listed; the clinic operates during its published daytime hours, so call first to check capacity for urgent cases. For life‑threatening emergencies outside these hours, consider attending a dedicated 24/7 emergency vet in Perth.

Street parking is typically available near the clinic in Subiaco, but spaces can be limited—check local signage and allow extra time, especially during busy periods.

Based on the clinic summary, services include end‑of‑life and euthanasia care, preventive care and vaccinations, general surgery and desexing, rescue and shelter animal support, practical second opinions with conservative treatment plans, and gentle handling for nervous cats and small dogs.

The clinic is well regarded with a 4.6/5.0 rating from 165 reviews, with praise for caring, thorough vets and nurses, clear explanations, practical treatment plans, fair value for routine care, and compassionate end‑of‑life support. Some reviewers mentioned long waits, difficulty booking specific times, confusion about weekend hours or sedation availability, limited parking and a tight waiting area, occasional abrupt interactions, and isolated concerns about pricing or clinical issues.

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