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4 Roseberry St, Balgowlah NSW 2093, Australia
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the clinic’s exceptional veterinary skill and thorough, personalised care, frequently noting that the team goes above and beyond for their pets. Many highlighted clear communication, with treatment options and costs explained up front, and a genuinely compassionate approach that treats pets like family. Long-term clients described years of excellent outcomes and trust, including support through complex and chronic issues.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive. The only recurring concern mentioned was an isolated report of a long wait despite a booked appointment, suggesting visits can run over when the clinic is busy. Pricing comments focused on transparency and upfront estimates rather than cost levels, and there were few direct remarks about facilities or cleanliness.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Long-term management of chronic conditions (incl. heart conditions)
- Compassionate end-of-life care and euthanasia support
- Preventive and routine care for dogs and cats
- Behaviour guidance and handling for energetic or large-breed dogs
- Client education with clear options and upfront estimates
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#compassionateCare#thoroughExams#personalisedCare#clearCommunication#explainsOptions#upfrontCosting#friendlyStaff#longTermRelationships#endOfLifeCompassion#responsiveSupport#trustworthyTeam#walkInAdvice#efficientService#waitTimeConcerns#catAndDogCare
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Book ahead and allow a little extra time, as appointments can run over when the clinic is busy.
- Ask for all treatment options and written cost estimates—they are happy to provide upfront pricing.
- If you need quick guidance, consider calling or popping in for advice, as reviewers noted the team is responsive.
- Share your pet’s full history; the vets manage long-term and chronic issues and tailor care accordingly.
- For sensitive situations (e.g., euthanasia), expect compassionate support and thoughtful follow-up.
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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.
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648mShop 4/345 Sydney Rd, Balgowlah NSW 2093, Australia
Stockland Balgowlah Car Park - InterPark
693m197/215 Condamine St, Balgowlah NSW 2093, Australia
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sydney Road Veterinary Clinic is at 468A Sydney Rd, Balgowlah NSW 2093. There isn’t a train or light-rail station within easy walking distance, so driving or taking a bus along Sydney Road is usually simplest—use Google Maps to find the best bus route. If you’re driving, nearby options include a public car park about an 8‑minute walk away and the Stockland Balgowlah Car Park – InterPark (about a 9‑minute walk).
They’re open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8:30 am–6:30 pm, and Saturday 8:30 am–12:00 pm. They are closed on Wednesday and Sunday.
You can call the clinic on (02) 9948 3484 or visit http://www.sydneyroadvet.com.au/ for more information.
To book, call the clinic and they’ll arrange a suitable time. It’s a good idea to book ahead and allow a little extra time as appointments can occasionally run over when the clinic is busy; you can also check their website for clinic information before your visit.
Veterinary fees in Australia aren’t regulated by the government and vary by clinic and the care your pet needs, and Medicare does not cover pets. Call the clinic for a current consultation quote and ask for an itemised written estimate for any procedures or treatment plans. If you have pet insurance, check your policy; some Australian clinics also offer payment-plan or gap-claim options—ask what’s available.
Australian vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa/Mastercard and tap‑and‑go (Apple Pay/Google Pay), and some may support pet‑insurance gap claims or payment plans—call ahead to confirm what this clinic accepts.
The clinic focuses on personalised, long‑term care including management of chronic conditions (including heart issues), compassionate end‑of‑life care and euthanasia support, preventive and routine care for dogs and cats, behaviour guidance (including for energetic or large‑breed dogs), and clear client education with upfront estimates.
Yes—there’s a public car park about an 8‑minute walk away, and Stockland Balgowlah Car Park – InterPark is roughly a 9‑minute walk from the clinic.
Pet owners rate it 4.9/5.0 (49 reviews), praising exceptional veterinary skill, thorough personalised care, clear communication, and upfront estimates; a few noted occasional longer waits when the clinic is very busy.
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Last updated: 22 June 2026