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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 clinic’s compassionate, patient-centred approach and clear communication. Many highlight low‑stress handling for anxious dogs and cats (quiet rooms, dim lights, floor exams) and say their pets were calm throughout. Surgical and medical outcomes were repeatedly celebrated, including successful TPLO and patella repairs, IVDD (spinal) surgery, eye surgery, and thoughtful arthritis and chronic disease management. The premises are frequently described as modern, spotless and welcoming, with prompt appointments and thorough follow‑up.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, though a small number of owners reported disappointing or unsatisfactory experiences and said they wouldn’t return. One long‑term client noted recent frustrations, and another described a poor experience that suggested miscommunication around assessment. Apart from these isolated comments, there were few recurring concerns raised.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Orthopaedic surgery (TPLO and patella repair)
- IVDD and spinal surgery (hemilaminectomy)
- Fear‑free and low‑stress handling for anxious pets
- Ophthalmic surgery and eye care
- Dentistry and dental cleaning
- On‑site advanced imaging (CT scans)
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If your pet is anxious or reactive, let the team know when booking so they can use quiet rooms, dim lighting and gentle handling to keep stress low.
- For urgent issues, call ahead—many reviewers were offered same‑day appointments and even rapid imaging or procedures, including on weekends.
- Ask for a written estimate and treatment options—the staff routinely explain procedures and costs up front and can tailor plans to your budget.
- Bring any prior records and mention breed‑specific needs (e.g. greyhounds) to help the vets personalise care.
- After surgery or dental work, follow the clinic’s detailed aftercare and book recommended check‑ins to support a smooth recovery.
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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.
Parking
Council Carpark
99mBike Rack
121mMotorcycle parking
210mLittle Street Basement Parking Station
231mWilson Parking - Little Street, Lane Cove, Sydney NSW Car Park
236mFrequently 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.
Advanced Vet Care Lane Cove is at 143 Longueville Rd, Lane Cove NSW 2066. It’s about a 20-minute walk from Artarmon train station; if you’d prefer not to walk that far, consider driving or using a bus route found via Google Maps. There’s a Council Carpark about a 1-minute walk away, plus nearby bike and motorcycle parking.
They’re open Monday to Friday 8:00am–7:00pm and Saturday–Sunday 8:00am–3:00pm. Hours may vary on public holidays—call ahead to confirm.
You can call (02) 8552 7800 for enquiries, or visit http://www.advancedvetcarelanecove.com.au/ for more information.
The quickest way is to call the clinic to book a time. For urgent issues, call ahead—many reviewers reported being offered same-day appointments, including on weekends. If your pet is anxious or reactive, mention this when booking so the team can prepare a low-stress visit.
Consultation fees in Australia aren’t regulated by government and vary by clinic and the care your pet needs, and Medicare does not cover pets. For a current quote, call the clinic and ask for an itemised written estimate for any procedures or tests recommended. Pet insurance may help with eligible costs, and some clinics offer gap claims or payment plans—ask what options are available.
Most Australian vet clinics accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap-and-go (Apple Pay/Google Pay), and some support pet-insurance gap claims or payment plans; please call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts.
Yes—there’s a Council Carpark about a 1-minute walk from the clinic on Longueville Rd, with a bike rack (~2 minutes) and motorcycle parking (~3 minutes) nearby.
Reviewers highlight advanced care including orthopaedic surgery (TPLO and patella repair), IVDD and spinal surgery (hemilaminectomy), ophthalmic surgery and eye care, dentistry and dental cleaning, on-site advanced imaging (CT scans), and fear-free, low-stress handling for anxious pets.
Yes—owners report low-stress, cat-friendly handling with quiet rooms, dim lighting, gentle handling and floor exams when helpful; let the team know your cat’s needs when booking.
It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 125 reviews. Pet owners praise compassionate, clear communication, low-stress handling, modern spotless facilities, prompt appointments and strong surgical outcomes; a few isolated reviews mention miscommunication or dissatisfaction. Summary scores report 96% medical expertise, 97% service attitude, and 100% for convenience, pricing and cleanliness, with 98% recommendability.
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