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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 team as kind, compassionate, friendly and professional, from reception through to nurses and vets. Many reviews describe confident, knowledgeable veterinary care, clear explanations, thorough checks, good advice and strong outcomes, including urgent care, chronic concerns and end-of-life support. Reviewers also often valued short-notice appointments, smooth booking, prompt service, local convenience and parking.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with very few recurring concerns. The main negative theme is cost: a small number of owners felt some visits or follow-up checks were expensive, although others found the VIP Care programme worthwhile or pricing reasonable. One older review also said the care was not as good as their regular vet and would not recommend, but this was not a common pattern.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Urgent and short-notice veterinary care
- Cat care and feline comfort
- Compassionate euthanasia and end-of-life support
- Preventive care, vaccinations and microchipping
- Diagnostics, treatment and health checks
- Small pet and guinea pig checks
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Ask about short-notice appointment options if your pet becomes unwell, as several owners said the clinic fitted them in quickly.
- If your pet visits regularly, consider asking about the VIP Care programme, which reviewers said helped manage routine vet-fee costs.
- Mention if your pet is nervous or wary of strangers, as reviews describe staff taking time to help anxious dogs and cats feel at ease.
- For cats, ask about the clinic’s feline comfort touches and bring any details about symptoms, medication or follow-up needs.
- Check expected consultation and follow-up costs in advance, especially for minor issues or rechecks, as pricing was the main concern raised.
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Actual hours may change on public holidays or unexpected situations. Please call ahead to confirm before visiting.
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Clinic Address
Pohutukawa Coast Shopping Centre 1/43 Kouka Road, Beachlands 2018, New Zealand
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.
Franklin Vets - Beachlands is in Beachlands, Auckland 2018. No train, ferry or light-rail station was found within easy walking distance, so most pet owners will find it easiest to drive or check Google Maps for the nearest bus route; street parking is typically available in the suburb, but check local signage when you arrive.
Franklin Vets - Beachlands is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, and Saturday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. No Sunday hours were provided, so call ahead to confirm availability around weekends or public holidays.
You can contact Franklin Vets - Beachlands by phone on (09) 538 0010, or visit the clinic website at https://www.franklinvets.co.nz/about/our-clinics/beachlands for more information.
To book an appointment at Franklin Vets - Beachlands, call the clinic or use the contact options on its website. Reviews mention smooth booking and short-notice appointments, so it is worth asking what times are available if your pet needs prompt care.
Consultation fees in New Zealand vary by clinic and are not government-regulated. Call Franklin Vets - Beachlands for a current quote before your visit, and ask for an itemised written estimate before procedures or follow-up treatment; pet owners may also want to ask generally about private pet insurance or payment-plan options, as there is no public scheme or ACC cover for pets.
Most New Zealand vet clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa or Mastercard, contactless tap-and-go such as payWave or PayPass, Apple Pay or Google Pay, and sometimes cash. Some clinics can also discuss pet-insurance claims or payment plans, but call ahead to confirm what Franklin Vets - Beachlands currently accepts.
Franklin Vets - Beachlands is reviewed positively for urgent and short-notice veterinary care, with pet owners saying the clinic has fitted pets in quickly when they became unwell. Availability can change during busy periods, so call to enquire as soon as you are concerned about your pet.
Franklin Vets - Beachlands has review evidence for cat care and feline comfort, with owners noting kind handling and support for nervous pets. If your cat is anxious, mention this when booking so the team can advise on the best visit time and preparation.
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Clinic Address
Pohutukawa Coast Shopping Centre 1/43 Kouka Road, Beachlands 2018, New Zealand
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