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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 team’s kind, compassionate manner and their thorough, efficient care. Many highlight rapid help in urgent situations, including out‑of‑hours support, swift tick detection and treatment, and successful foreign‑body cases. Reviewers also note a welcoming, clean, well‑equipped facility, clear follow‑ups, and fair, upfront pricing with cheaper options when appropriate. Grooming services are also called out as excellent.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive with no recurring complaints or notable negatives. Commenters did not report issues with wait times, costs, or facility standards. A few notes simply reference being seen near closing or out of hours, but these are framed as praise for responsiveness rather than concerns.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Emergency and out-of-hours care
- Foreign body removal
- Paralysis tick treatment
- Grooming services
- Avian and exotic pet care
- Cancer care support
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- For urgent or after‑hours needs, call ahead—reviewers were accommodated near closing and out of hours.
- If your pet may have swallowed something (e.g., a stick or fish hook), seek help promptly as the clinic has managed such emergencies successfully.
- Regularly check pets for paralysis ticks on the island and get immediate care if one is found.
- Ask for a cost breakdown and available cheaper options; reviewers note the team is upfront about pricing.
- Consider booking grooming alongside check‑ups, as owners rate their grooming service highly.
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Contact
Opening Hours
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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.
Straddie Vet is at 8 Bingle Road, Dunwich QLD 4183. There isn’t a train/metro/light‑rail station within walking distance, so driving is usually easiest; street parking is typically available nearby (check local signage). If you’re using public transport, check Google Maps for the nearest bus route.
Straddie Vet is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and closed on Saturdays and Sundays. Hours may change on public holidays, so call ahead to confirm before you visit.
Call (07) 3487 1009 or visit http://straddievet.com/ for more information and updates.
To book, call the clinic during opening hours and the team will help schedule a time. For urgent or after‑hours needs, call ahead so they can advise you on the best next steps; you can also check their website for general information.
Veterinary fees in Australia aren’t regulated and vary by clinic, and Medicare doesn’t cover pets, so it’s best to call the clinic for a current consult quote. If your pet needs a procedure or tests, ask for an itemised written estimate so you know what’s included. Because the clinic provides emergency and out‑of‑hours care, be aware that after‑hours fees are typically higher. If you have pet insurance or are considering payment options (e.g. VetPay, Afterpay, or GapOnly claims), ask what’s available and how claims are processed.
Most Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go (Apple Pay/Google Pay), and some support pet‑insurance gap claims or payment plans—call ahead to confirm what this clinic currently accepts.
Yes—reviews highlight responsive emergency and out‑of‑hours support, including urgent help near closing. If your pet needs urgent care, call ahead for advice and to let the team prepare; note that after‑hours fees are usually higher.
Based on pet‑owner feedback, services include emergency and out‑of‑hours care, foreign‑body removal, paralysis tick treatment, avian and exotic pet care, cancer care support, and grooming services. Availability can vary, so call to confirm the service you need.
Yes—street parking is typically available around 8 Bingle Road in Dunwich. Check local signage and allow a little extra time during busy periods.
Straddie Vet is rated 5.0 out of 5.0 from 21 reviews, with owners praising the kind, compassionate team, thorough and efficient care, rapid help in urgent and out‑of‑hours situations, swift paralysis‑tick treatment, successful foreign‑body cases, clear follow‑ups, fair and upfront pricing, a clean, well‑equipped clinic, and excellent grooming.
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