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406 Brougham Street, Sydenham, 8023, New Zealand
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Owner Review Summary
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the clinic for kind, compassionate care and a calm approach with anxious pets, sick animals and end-of-life situations. Many reviews describe knowledgeable vets who explain options clearly, give practical advice and achieve good outcomes, including urgent cases, injuries, surgery recovery and ongoing care. The wider team, including nurses and reception staff, is frequently described as friendly, supportive and good with both pets and owners.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, but a few concerns were raised. A small number of owners reported poor phone or reception experiences, unclear accountability around costs or communication, occasional running late, limited after-work appointment availability, and one delayed prescription. Pricing is mostly described as fair or reasonable, though a few reviewers felt costs were high or stressful in urgent situations.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Urgent and emergency care
- Cat and dog general practice
- Senior pet and end-of-life care
- Surgery and recovery support
- Rabbit care
- Dental care and payment-plan support
🏷️Keywords
#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#knowledgeableVets#clearCommunication#urgentAppointments#sameDayCare#gentleWithAnxiousPets#endOfLifeSupport#reasonablePricing#parkingAvailable#onlineBooking#longTermClients#trustedCare#occasionalWaits#receptionConcerns
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* Aspects marked with an asterisk are mentioned in too few reviews — scores are indicative only.
🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Call promptly for urgent issues, as several owners said the clinic fitted pets in quickly or on the same day.
- Ask for treatment options and expected costs during the consult; many reviews say the team explains these well.
- Allow a little buffer time, as one review notes appointments can run late.
- If you need an after-work appointment, confirm available vet times directly rather than relying only on advertised opening hours.
- Owners of anxious pets may want to mention this when booking, as reviewers describe the vets being patient and gentle with frightened animals.
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Conditions commonly treated here
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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats
Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs
Abortion, Termination of Pregnancy
Breeding, Timing
Cryptorchidism
Eclampsia
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Opening Hours
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Cashmere Veterinary Clinic is in Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury 8023. No train, ferry or light-rail station was found within easy walking distance, so driving or checking Google Maps for the nearest bus route is the most practical option. Street parking is typically available in this suburb, but check local signage when you arrive.
Cashmere Veterinary Clinic is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm, and Saturday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Sunday hours were not provided, so check the clinic website or contact the clinic before visiting on a weekend.
You can contact Cashmere Veterinary Clinic on (03) 332 4313, or visit their website at https://cashmerevet.co.nz/ for more information.
You can book an appointment through Cashmere Veterinary Clinic's website or call to enquire about available times. If your pet is anxious, unwell, or needs urgent attention, mention this when booking so the team can advise the best next step.
Consultation fees vary by clinic in New Zealand and are not government-regulated. Call Cashmere Veterinary Clinic for a current quote, and ask for an itemised written estimate before procedures, surgery or dental work. After-hours or urgent-care fees are typically higher where they apply. Pet owners often use private pet insurance or payment-plan options in general, but availability should be confirmed directly with the clinic.
Most New Zealand veterinary clinics commonly accept EFTPOS, Visa / Mastercard, contactless tap-and-go such as payWave or PayPass, Apple Pay / Google Pay, and sometimes cash. Some clinics may also support pet-insurance claims or payment plans; call ahead to confirm what Cashmere Veterinary Clinic currently accepts.
Cashmere Veterinary Clinic is associated with urgent appointments, same-day care, and urgent or emergency care in owner feedback. If your pet has a sudden illness, injury, or worsening symptoms, call promptly to ask what appointments are available and whether referral to an after-hours emergency provider is needed.
Cashmere Veterinary Clinic is highly reviewed, with a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 230 reviews. Pet owners often praise the clinic's compassionate care, knowledgeable vets, clear explanations, friendly nurses and reception staff, and gentle handling of anxious pets. A small number of reviews mention occasional waits, reception or phone concerns, and cost communication issues.
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Last updated: 16 July 2026