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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 caring, down‑to‑earth team and their clear, thorough clinical care. Many travellers and campers said their pets were seen straight away in emergencies, with vets giving detailed explanations, making follow‑up calls, and even printing consult notes to share with home vets. Reviewers highlighted strong outcomes across issues like ticks, injuries and gut problems, plus fair pricing and support that keeps long‑term clients returning.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with very few concerns raised. One reviewer felt sedation was recommended too readily and said charges and medications weren’t discussed clearly, and another hinted at uncertainty around billing. A practical takeaway is to discuss handling preferences (e.g., sedation vs muzzle) and confirm costs and treatments up front.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Emergency and urgent care
- Livestock and farm animal services
- Tick treatment and paralysis care
- Soft‑tissue surgery
- Gastrointestinal medicine
- Compassionate end‑of‑life support
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If you’re travelling or camping and need help, call ahead—reviews say they often fit emergencies in quickly, even on public holidays.
- Discuss handling and sedation preferences (e.g., use of a muzzle vs sedation) before minor procedures to suit your pet’s needs.
- Ask for printed consult notes or a summary to share with your regular vet—they’ve provided this for travellers.
- Talk about budget and treatment options up front; many owners found pricing reasonable and that the team works within your means.
- Farm and livestock owners can phone for advice—the team is noted for answering calls and guiding next steps.
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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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Hours notice
Actual hours may change on public holidays or unexpected situations. Please call ahead to confirm before visiting.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Kenilworth Veterinary Surgery is at 2/4 Elizabeth St, Kenilworth QLD 4574 on the Sunshine Coast. There’s no nearby train or light-rail station, so the easiest way is to drive; street parking is usually available on Elizabeth St and surrounding streets (check local signage). If you’re using public transport, plan a bus route via Google Maps.
They’re open Monday to Friday 8:30 AM–5:00 PM and Saturday 8:30 AM–1:00 PM; closed Sunday. Hours can change on public holidays, so call ahead to confirm.
Call (07) 5472 3085 for appointments and enquiries.
Book by calling the clinic to arrange a time. For urgent cases, call ahead before coming in so the team can prepare and advise on the best next steps.
Consultation fees in Australia vary by clinic and aren’t government‑regulated, and Medicare doesn’t cover pets. For a current consult quote, call the clinic, and for any procedure ask for an itemised written estimate. If you need emergency or after‑hours care, be aware fees are typically higher. If you have pet insurance, check your cover; some clinics support gap claims or payment plans—ask what options are available.
Most Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go (Apple Pay/Google Pay); some may offer pet‑insurance gap claims or payment plans. As options vary by clinic, call ahead to confirm what’s available on the day.
Yes—emergency and urgent care are part of their services, and reviews say they often fit emergencies in quickly, including helping travellers and on some public holidays. After‑hours availability can vary, so call ahead to confirm; in a life‑threatening emergency, come in if it’s safe but phone first so the team can prepare.
Yes—street parking is typically available on Elizabeth St and nearby streets; please check local signage. There’s no specific paid car park noted nearby.
Based on owner feedback, services include emergency and urgent care, livestock and farm animal services, tick treatment and paralysis care, soft‑tissue surgery, gastrointestinal medicine, and compassionate end‑of‑life support.
The clinic is highly rated at 4.9/5.0 from 99 reviews, with praise for caring, down‑to‑earth vets, clear explanations, quick responses in emergencies, follow‑up calls, and even printed consult notes for travellers, plus fair pricing. A few reviewers suggested discussing sedation versus muzzle use and confirming costs and medications up front.
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