Aura Veterinary Hospital
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Owner Review Summary
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praise the team’s kindness, empathy and clear communication, noting thorough exams, thoughtful follow‑ups and vets who take time to explain options. Many highlight low‑stress, fear‑free handling with treats and lick mats, gentle care for anxious pets and cats (including a cat‑friendly waiting area), and a calm, modern, very clean clinic. Numerous reviews mention being fit in quickly for urgent issues, same‑day appointments and efficient, well‑run visits. Positive outcomes are frequently cited across surgeries, complex cases and ongoing chronic care.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with only a few concerns raised. A couple of reviewers reported a long wait on one visit, brusque or dismissive front‑desk interactions, and one nail‑trim performed by an admin staff member that led to bleeding. One owner described a perceived misdiagnosis and unexpected costs, and another felt a follow‑up consult fee could have been avoided with clearer phone advice. These appear isolated, with several others describing fair or reasonable pricing and smooth experiences.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Fear-free handling and anxiety management
- Advanced imaging (CT and ultrasound)
- Soft-tissue and emergency surgery
- Dentistry and dental procedures
- Cat-friendly care and facilities
- Chronic disease and internal medicine management
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If your pet is anxious or reactive, let reception know on arrival — they can usher you straight into a room and use fear‑free techniques (treats, lick mats) to keep them calm.
- Call ahead for urgent issues; many reviewers were offered same‑day or rapid appointments.
- Ask for an itemised estimate before diagnostics or procedures and clarify any potential follow‑up consult fees.
- For nail trims or minor procedures, request a qualified nurse or vet perform them if your pet is sensitive.
- Cat owners can use the cat‑friendly waiting area to reduce stress during visits.
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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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| 08:30〜11:30 | |||||||
| 08:30〜17:30 |
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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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Aura Veterinary Hospital is at 14 Matheson St, Baringa QLD 4551 on the Sunshine Coast. It’s easiest to drive, with street parking typically available on nearby streets (check local signage). If using public transport, there isn’t a train or light-rail station within walking distance, so plan a bus route via Google Maps.
They’re open Monday to Friday 8:30 am – 5:30 pm, and Saturday 8:30 – 11:30 am; closed on Sunday.
You can contact Aura Veterinary Hospital on (07) 5437 0904. You can also visit their website at http://www.auraveterinaryhospital.com.au/ for more information.
To book, please call the clinic to arrange an appointment. If it’s urgent, call ahead to let the team know; many reviewers reported being offered same-day or rapid appointments.
Consultation fees in Australia aren’t government-regulated and vary by clinic, so call the clinic for its current consultation fee. Medicare does not cover pets. For any diagnostics or procedures, ask for an itemised written estimate. If you have pet insurance, ask how claims are handled, and whether any payment-plan options are available.
Most 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’s available at this clinic.
Yes—street parking is typically available around Matheson St and nearby streets; please check local signage and allow a little extra time during busy periods.
Aura Veterinary Hospital offers fear-free handling and anxiety management, advanced imaging (CT and ultrasound), soft-tissue and emergency surgery, dentistry and dental procedures, cat-friendly care and facilities, and chronic disease/internal medicine management.
Yes. Reviews highlight a cat-friendly waiting area and gentle, low-stress handling with treats and lick mats to help keep cats calm.
Pet owners rate it 4.9 out of 5.0 from 335 reviews, praising the kind, empathetic team, clear communication, thorough exams, fear-free handling, fast appointments, and a modern, very clean clinic; a few mention occasional long waits, front-desk issues, and isolated concerns about costs or advice.
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