Totally Vets Ltd (Taumarunui)

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Owner Review Summary

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Owners consistently praised warm, compassionate staff who are friendly, helpful and clear in difficult moments. Many reviews describe attentive care for dogs, cats, farm animals and even an injured peacock, with several owners noting skilled vets, knowledgeable advice, good treatment outcomes and one rare diagnosis that saved a dog’s life. People also valued being fitted in quickly, after-hours help, boarding support and calm end-of-life care.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with very few concerns raised. One owner was unhappy about needing to prove a cat was feral before the clinic would take it, and another was disappointed that grooming could not be arranged outside the usual Wednesday schedule despite past flexibility. Pricing was only mentioned a couple of times and was described positively, while cleanliness was mentioned once and praised.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • Compassionate end-of-life care
  • Emergency and after-hours support
  • Small animal veterinary care
  • Farm animal care
  • Wildlife and bird care
  • Boarding or kennel support

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#helpfulTeam#clearCommunication#skilledVets#knowledgeableAdvice#urgentAppointments#afterHoursCare#endOfLifeSupport#farmAnimalCare#wildlifeCare#boardingSupport#fairPricing#cleanPremises#groomingAvailabilityLimits

Overall Ratings

* Aspects marked with an asterisk are mentioned in too few reviews — scores are indicative only.

🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • If your pet needs urgent help, call ahead, as reviewers mention being taken straight in or squeezed into the schedule.
  • Ask the team to explain the diagnosis and treatment plan, as several owners appreciated clear, practical communication.
  • For grooming, check the available days in advance, as flexibility outside the usual schedule may be limited.
  • If bringing in a feral cat, be prepared to clarify or provide evidence that the cat is feral.
  • For end-of-life appointments, expect a compassionate approach based on multiple owner experiences.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 100% satisfied (n=17) - Service Attitude: 97% satisfied (n=34) - Convenience: 86% satisfied (n=7) - Pricing: 100% satisfied (n=2) - Cleanliness: 100% satisfied (n=1) - Recommendability: 86% satisfied (n=7) 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Owners consistently praised warm, compassionate staff who are friendly, helpful and clear in difficult moments. Many reviews describe attentive care for dogs, cats, farm animals and even an injured peacock, with several owners noting skilled vets, knowledgeable advice, good treatment outcomes and one rare diagnosis that saved a dog’s life. People also valued being fitted in quickly, after-hours help, boarding support and calm end-of-life care. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with very few concerns raised. One owner was unhappy about needing to prove a cat was feral before the clinic would take it, and another was disappointed that grooming could not be arranged outside the usual Wednesday schedule despite past flexibility. Pricing was only mentioned a couple of times and was described positively, while cleanliness was mentioned once and praised. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Compassionate end-of-life care - Emergency and after-hours support - Small animal veterinary care - Farm animal care - Wildlife and bird care - Boarding or kennel support 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #friendlyStaff #helpfulTeam #clearCommunication #skilledVets #knowledgeableAdvice #urgentAppointments #afterHoursCare #endOfLifeSupport #farmAnimalCare #wildlifeCare #boardingSupport #fairPricing #cleanPremises #groomingAvailabilityLimits 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - If your pet needs urgent help, call ahead, as reviewers mention being taken straight in or squeezed into the schedule. - Ask the team to explain the diagnosis and treatment plan, as several owners appreciated clear, practical communication. - For grooming, check the available days in advance, as flexibility outside the usual schedule may be limited. - If bringing in a feral cat, be prepared to clarify or provide evidence that the cat is feral. - For end-of-life appointments, expect a compassionate approach based on multiple owner experiences.

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Contact

Clinic phone
07 895 8899
Official website
totallyvets.co.nz/

Opening Hours

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08:00〜17:00
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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

168/170 Hakiaha Street, Taumarunui 3920, New Zealand

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Totally Vets Ltd (Taumarunui) is in Taumarunui, Manawatū-Whanganui 3920. No train, ferry or light-rail station was found within walking distance, so driving is likely the most practical option, or you can check Google Maps for the nearest bus route. Street parking is typically available nearby, but check local signage before leaving your vehicle.

Totally Vets Ltd (Taumarunui) is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Hours can change around public holidays, so call ahead to confirm before visiting.

You can contact Totally Vets Ltd (Taumarunui) by calling (07) 895 8899. You can also visit the clinic website at http://www.totallyvets.co.nz/ for more information.

To book an appointment at Totally Vets Ltd (Taumarunui), call the clinic or use the contact options on its website. If your pet needs urgent help, call ahead, as reviewers mention the team fitting pets in quickly when possible.

Consultation fees vary by clinic in New Zealand and are not government-regulated, so call Totally Vets Ltd (Taumarunui) for a current quote. ACC covers human personal injuries only and does not cover pets, and there is no government-published veterinary fee schedule. For procedures or treatment plans, ask for an itemised written estimate; after-hours or emergency care is typically more expensive. Pet owners commonly use private pet insurance or payment-plan options in New Zealand, but availability should be confirmed directly with the clinic.

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 cash, but call ahead to confirm what Totally Vets Ltd (Taumarunui) currently accepts. Some clinics may also support pet-insurance claims or payment plans, so ask before your appointment if you need those options.

Reviews mention emergency and after-hours support at Totally Vets Ltd (Taumarunui), including urgent appointments where pets were taken in or fitted into the schedule. If your animal needs urgent care, call ahead so the team can advise the best next step and explain any after-hours fees.

Totally Vets Ltd (Taumarunui) is described in reviews as providing small animal veterinary care, farm animal care, wildlife and bird care, compassionate end-of-life care, emergency and after-hours support, and boarding or kennel support. Call to enquire about the right service for your dog, cat, farm animal, bird or wildlife case before visiting.

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