57 reviews
356 Argyle St, Picton NSW 2571, Australia
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What owners say
Several owners have reported bringing their pet here for a consultation.
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What owners say
Early reports: an owner saw the vet without an appointment.
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Owner Review Summary
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the clinic’s caring, no‑nonsense approach, clear explanations and excellent outcomes. Many highlighted fair, affordable pricing with no upselling, and said they travel long distances or have remained loyal for decades. Reviewers also reported strong results with tricky cases (like allergies and tumour removals) and appreciated being fit in quickly with prompt, practical care.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
While reviews are overwhelmingly positive, a minority reported brusque or rude customer service, particularly over the phone. A few comments mentioned difficulty or confusion around opening hours and emergency availability, suggesting clearer communication would help. One reviewer alleged a misdiagnosis, and another noted limited expertise with birds/exotics. These were isolated compared with the volume of praise, but they’re worth noting.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Allergy diagnosis and management
- Soft‑tissue surgery and tumour removal
- Cancer care and oncology support
- Senior pet and end‑of‑life care
- Value‑focused second opinions and conservative treatment plans
🏷️Keywords
#compassionateCare#honestAdvice#straightToThePoint#fairPricing#noUpselling#longTermClients#surgerySuccess#allergyExpertise#lifeSavingCases#flexibleHours#quickAppointments#travelWorthy#phoneMannerIssues#openingHoursConfusion#exoticLimitations#cleanClinic
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Call ahead to confirm current opening hours, as some reviewers found online hours confusing.
- If you have birds or other exotics, check first whether the clinic can treat them or if a referral is needed.
- Expect a direct, no‑frills consult style—bring your questions so you can act on clear, practical advice.
- Discuss costs and options openly; reviewers note the vet often suggests conservative, cost‑effective plans and second opinions.
- For urgent issues, phone first to ensure availability; the clinic can often fit people in at short notice, but responsiveness by phone has varied in reviews.
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.
Parking
Bike Rack
89mStation St, Picton NSW 2571, Australia
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.
Picton Veterinary Hospital is at 199 Menangle St, Picton NSW 2571. It’s about a 1‑minute walk (approx. 107 m) from Picton train station, making it very easy to reach by train. There’s a bike rack roughly a 1‑minute walk away; for car parking, check local street parking or nearby public car parks via Google Maps and allow a little extra time.
They’re open Monday to Friday 8:00 am–7:00 pm and Saturday 9:00 am–12:00 pm, and closed on Sunday. Call ahead around public holidays or if you’re travelling far, as some reviewers found online hours confusing.
Call (02) 4677 2288 to contact Picton Veterinary Hospital. You can also visit the clinic in person at 199 Menangle St, Picton NSW 2571 for non-urgent enquiries.
The easiest way to book is to call the clinic and reserve a time that suits you. For urgent issues, phone first to check availability; reviewers note they can often fit people in quickly.
Consultation fees in Australia aren’t regulated and vary by clinic, so call the clinic for a current quote. For any procedures, ask for an itemised written estimate so you understand all costs. Medicare does not cover pets; if you have pet insurance, ask how claims are handled, and note that some clinics offer payment-plan options, but availability varies by clinic.
Most Australian vets commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go (Apple Pay/Google Pay); call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts. Some clinics also support pet‑insurance gap claims or payment plans—ask when you book.
They focus on practical, value‑conscious care with strengths in several areas: • Allergy diagnosis and management • Soft‑tissue surgery and tumour removal • Cancer care and oncology support • Senior pet and end‑of‑life care • Value‑focused second opinions and conservative treatment plans. If you have birds or other exotics, call first to confirm if they can help or provide a referral.
There isn’t a dedicated car park listed, but there is a bike rack about a 1‑minute walk away. For car parking, check local street parking or nearby public car parks via Google Maps, and consider arriving a few minutes early.
Pet owners rate the clinic 4.8/5 from 233 reviews. Feedback highlights caring, no‑nonsense advice, clear explanations, fair pricing with no upselling, and strong results with tricky cases (such as allergies and tumour removals). A few reviewers mentioned brusque phone manner and some confusion about opening hours and emergency availability, but these were in the minority compared with the overall praise.
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Last updated: 22 June 2026