The Cottage Animal Hospital

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Owner Review Summary

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Owners consistently praised the team’s warmth, compassion and patience, with many noting clear, unrushed explanations and plenty of time for questions. Reviews highlight strong clinical outcomes across check-ups, desexing, dental work and complex or senior cases, with thoughtful follow-up calls and updates. Several comments mention reasonable pricing and a clean, well‑organised clinic, and many say they wouldn’t go anywhere else.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive. The few minor concerns raised were an isolated booking mix‑up that left one owner without their scheduled appointment, and one reviewer who felt procedures could be pushed unnecessarily. No consistent issues were noted with cleanliness or outcomes, and pricing was mostly described as fair or not money‑hungry.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • Senior and end-of-life care
  • Desexing and routine surgery
  • Dentistry and dental cleaning
  • Rabbit and small mammal care
  • Bird triage and care
  • Rescue and adoption support

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#clearCommunication#thoroughExplanations#patientWithSeniors#followUpCalls#reasonablePricing#notMoneyHungry#rescueFriendly#desexingSurgery#dentalCare#rabbitCare#birdCare#cleanClinic#welcomingAtmosphere#bookingIssue

Overall Ratings

🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • Confirm your appointment ahead of time by phone or text to avoid any booking mix‑ups.
  • Ask for an itemised estimate and discuss options—staff are transparent about procedures, costs and alternatives.
  • If your pet is elderly or palliative, flag this when booking—the team is notably patient and experienced with seniors.
  • For surgeries like desexing or dental work, expect clear post‑op instructions and proactive follow‑up calls—plan to be available by phone.
  • They see rabbits and can triage birds—mention your species when booking so the team can prepare appropriately.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 96% satisfied - Service Attitude: 97% satisfied - Convenience: 83% satisfied - Pricing: 88% satisfied - Cleanliness: 100% satisfied - Recommendability: 98% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Owners consistently praised the team’s warmth, compassion and patience, with many noting clear, unrushed explanations and plenty of time for questions. Reviews highlight strong clinical outcomes across check-ups, desexing, dental work and complex or senior cases, with thoughtful follow-up calls and updates. Several comments mention reasonable pricing and a clean, well‑organised clinic, and many say they wouldn’t go anywhere else. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** Reviews are overwhelmingly positive. The few minor concerns raised were an isolated booking mix‑up that left one owner without their scheduled appointment, and one reviewer who felt procedures could be pushed unnecessarily. No consistent issues were noted with cleanliness or outcomes, and pricing was mostly described as fair or not money‑hungry. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Senior and end-of-life care - Desexing and routine surgery - Dentistry and dental cleaning - Rabbit and small mammal care - Bird triage and care - Rescue and adoption support 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #friendlyStaff #clearCommunication #thoroughExplanations #patientWithSeniors #followUpCalls #reasonablePricing #notMoneyHungry #rescueFriendly #desexingSurgery #dentalCare #rabbitCare #birdCare #cleanClinic #welcomingAtmosphere #bookingIssue 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - Confirm your appointment ahead of time by phone or text to avoid any booking mix‑ups. - Ask for an itemised estimate and discuss options—staff are transparent about procedures, costs and alternatives. - If your pet is elderly or palliative, flag this when booking—the team is notably patient and experienced with seniors. - For surgeries like desexing or dental work, expect clear post‑op instructions and proactive follow‑up calls—plan to be available by phone. - They see rabbits and can triage birds—mention your species when booking so the team can prepare appropriately.

Contact

Clinic phone
(02) 9890 7220

Opening Hours

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
08:00〜18:00
09:00〜12:00
09:00〜18:00
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Hours notice

Actual hours may change on public holidays or unexpected situations. Please call ahead to confirm before visiting.

Map

Clinic Address

16 Ross St, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia

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Parking

Car Park

80m
314 Victoria Rd, North Parramatta NSW 2151, Australia

Secure Parking - Entrada, Parramatta Car Park

160m
24 Ross St, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia

Secure Parking - Entrada, Parramatta Car Park

166m
20 Victoria Rd, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia

St Patrick's Carpark

257m
Victoria Rd, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia

Carpark Parramatta Leagues Club

287m
1 Eels Pl, Parramatta NSW 2150, 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.

The Cottage Animal Hospital is at 16 Ross St, Parramatta NSW 2150. It’s about a 2‑minute walk from Prince Alfred Square light rail stop (approx. 196 m) and around 3 minutes from Fennell Street light rail. If you’re driving, nearby parking includes Secure Parking – Entrada, Parramatta Car Park (about 2 minutes’ walk), another Entrada car park (~2 minutes), and a small car park roughly 1 minute away.

They’re open Mon 8am–6pm, Tue 8am–6pm, Wed 8am–6pm, Thu 9am–6pm, Fri 9am–6pm, Sat 9am–12pm, and closed on Sunday. Hours may change on public holidays—call ahead to confirm.

Call (02) 9890 7220 or visit http://www.cottageanimalhospital.com.au/ for information and updates.

To book, please call the clinic directly. You can also check their website for current information, and consider confirming your appointment ahead of time to avoid any booking mix‑ups.

Consultation fees vary by clinic in Australia, aren’t government‑regulated, and Medicare doesn’t cover pets. For the most accurate price, call the clinic for a current quote, and ask for an itemised written estimate for any procedures or surgery. If you have pet insurance, ask how claims are handled; some owners also use payment‑plan options (e.g. VetPay, Afterpay, GapOnly), but availability varies by clinic.

Australian vets commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go payments (Apple Pay/Google Pay), and some may offer pet‑insurance gap claims or payment plans—call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts.

Yes—there are paid car parks close by, including Secure Parking – Entrada, Parramatta Car Park (about a 2‑minute walk), another Entrada car park (~2 minutes), and a small car park roughly 1 minute from the clinic.

They provide senior and end‑of‑life care, desexing and routine surgery, dentistry and dental cleaning, rabbit and small mammal care, bird triage and care, and rescue/adoption support.

Yes—they see rabbits and small mammals, and can triage birds. Mention your pet’s species when booking so the team can prepare appropriately.

Pet owners rate the clinic 4.8/5 from 121 reviews, praising the team’s warmth, compassion and clear, unhurried explanations, with strong outcomes across check‑ups, desexing, dental work and senior/complex cases, plus thoughtful follow‑up calls and a clean, well‑organised clinic. A few noted an isolated booking mix‑up and one concern about procedures feeling unnecessary, but pricing was often described as reasonable and not money‑hungry.

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Last updated: 22 June 2026