Guide Dogs NSW/ACT Veterinary Clinic

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Reviewers consistently praised the caring, compassionate staff and the outstanding training provided to the dogs. Many highlighted the top‑notch, clean facilities (including puppy enrichment areas) and noted that the dogs are clearly well looked after. Visitors and volunteers described inspiring experiences and spoke highly of the centre’s positive impact.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

Reviews are almost entirely positive, with very few concerns raised. The only minor drawback mentioned was that it can be a long drive to get there. There’s little direct feedback on clinical veterinary services, pricing, or appointment logistics, so expectations around those aspects aren’t clear from the comments.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • Guide dog training and puppy raising
  • Therapy and companion dog programs
  • Volunteer and corporate volunteering opportunities
  • Puppy enrichment and socialisation facilities
  • Community tours and sponsor visits

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#caringStaff#expertTrainers#wellCaredForDogs#topNotchFacilities#cleanFacilities#puppyEnrichment#volunteerFriendly#communityImpact#educationalVisits#puppyRaising#therapyAndCompanionDogs#longDrive#highlyRecommended#positiveExperience

Overall Ratings

🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • Plan extra travel time, as several visitors noted it can be a long drive but worth it.
  • If you want to visit as a group or as a sponsor, enquire and arrange ahead of time.
  • Consider volunteering or donating—reviewers highly recommend both and speak positively of the experience.
  • Expect structured, well‑run training areas (including puppy enrichment zones) and follow staff guidance during visits.
  • Bring dog‑loving family or friends—many visitors found the experience enjoyable and inspiring.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 90% satisfied - Service Attitude: 100% satisfied - Convenience: 82% satisfied - Pricing: 85% satisfied - Cleanliness: 100% satisfied - Recommendability: 100% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Reviewers consistently praised the caring, compassionate staff and the outstanding training provided to the dogs. Many highlighted the top‑notch, clean facilities (including puppy enrichment areas) and noted that the dogs are clearly well looked after. Visitors and volunteers described inspiring experiences and spoke highly of the centre’s positive impact. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** Reviews are almost entirely positive, with very few concerns raised. The only minor drawback mentioned was that it can be a long drive to get there. There’s little direct feedback on clinical veterinary services, pricing, or appointment logistics, so expectations around those aspects aren’t clear from the comments. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Guide dog training and puppy raising - Therapy and companion dog programs - Volunteer and corporate volunteering opportunities - Puppy enrichment and socialisation facilities - Community tours and sponsor visits 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #caringStaff #expertTrainers #wellCaredForDogs #topNotchFacilities #cleanFacilities #puppyEnrichment #volunteerFriendly #communityImpact #educationalVisits #puppyRaising #therapyAndCompanionDogs #longDrive #highlyRecommended #positiveExperience 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - Plan extra travel time, as several visitors noted it can be a long drive but worth it. - If you want to visit as a group or as a sponsor, enquire and arrange ahead of time. - Consider volunteering or donating—reviewers highly recommend both and speak positively of the experience. - Expect structured, well‑run training areas (including puppy enrichment zones) and follow staff guidance during visits. - Bring dog‑loving family or friends—many visitors found the experience enjoyable and inspiring.

Contact

Clinic phone
1800 436 364
Official website
nsw.guidedogs.com.au/

Opening Hours

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
08:30〜16:00
08:30〜16:30
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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

1 Spinks Rd, Glossodia NSW 2756, Australia

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Guide Dogs NSW/ACT Veterinary Clinic is at 1 Spinks Rd, Glossodia NSW 2756, and the easiest way to get there is to drive since there’s no train, metro or light-rail station within walking distance. Street parking is typically available nearby—check local signage. If you’re using public transport, use Google Maps to find the nearest bus route and connections.

They’re open Monday to Thursday 8:30 am–4:30 pm, and Friday 8:30 am–4:00 pm; closed on weekends.

You can contact the clinic on 1800 436 364 or via their website: http://nsw.guidedogs.com.au/.

To book, call the clinic or enquire through their website to discuss availability and the reason for your visit.

Consultation fees in Australia vary by clinic and aren’t government‑regulated, and Medicare does not cover pets. For the most up‑to‑date fee, please call the clinic for a quote. If your pet needs a procedure, ask for an itemised written estimate so you know what’s included. You can also check your pet‑insurance coverage and ask about any payment‑plan options in general.

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. As options vary by clinic, call ahead to confirm what’s available here.

Yes—street parking is typically available around 1 Spinks Rd in Glossodia; please check local signage. No nearby paid car park was identified.

The centre is noted for guide dog training and puppy raising, therapy and companion dog programs, puppy enrichment and socialisation facilities, community tours and sponsor visits, and volunteer opportunities.

It’s highly rated at 4.9/5.0 from 50 reviews, with praise for caring, compassionate staff, top‑notch clean facilities (including puppy enrichment areas) and well‑looked‑after dogs. A few visitors noted it can be a long drive, and there’s limited direct feedback on clinical services or pricing.

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Last updated: 22 June 2026