Our story

Are you curious about how SuncoastVet became the trusted name in pet care? Click on Our Story to explore our incredible journey, passion for animals, and commitment to your pet friends!

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Meet the team

Get to know the passionate SuncoastVet team that treats your pets like family—click ‘Meet the Team’ to see the faces behind the exceptional care we provide daily!

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Our Values

At SuncoastVet, we believe in doing what's best for your pets and their care. Click on our values to learn more about the principles that guide everything we do!

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Understanding Fees and Costs at SuncoastVet

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Our Story

At SuncoastVet, we treat your pet as our own because We Know Animals. We always listen to our client’s concerns regarding their pet ensuring to provide the best in professional Veterinary care in a caring and compassionate manner.

SuncoastVet was established with a vision to provide pet owners on the Sunshine Coast with a comprehensive and compassionate veterinary network. Founded by Dr. Michael Woodcock, a seasoned veterinary surgeon with over 28 years of diverse experience, SuncoastVet unites trusted local clinics in Caloundra, Buderim, Nambour, Marcoola, and Battery Hill under one specialized brand.

Dr. Michael and his team offer expertise in various areas, including small animal orthopaedics and exotic pet care. They provide expert veterinary consultations and personalized pet wellness plans to ensure a positive experience at the clinic every time.

Our six-clinic network offers convenient, urgent pet care close to home, supported by specialized veterinary professionals who prioritize compassionate and holistic animal care services. Our expert pet care advice empowers you to become a confident pet owner by providing tailored guidance and support for all stages of your pet’s life.

At SuncoastVet, our dedicated team understands that pets are family. That’s why we are committed to delivering the best comprehensive animal care services, from preventive health to advanced surgical solutions. With SuncoastVet, pet care is made easy, accessible, and deeply compassionate—because at the heart of it all, we know animals. Book Now!

Meet Our Team

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Our Values

The values that drive us to practice the best medicine.

Understanding Fees and Costs at SuncoastVet

SuncoastVet is committed to providing exceptional veterinary care for your pets, ensuring transparency and predictability about our fees and costs. Our fees, like those of many veterinary clinics in the Sunshine Coast, are a reflection of the salaries for skilled veterinary professionals, essential consumables, and medical supplies. These costs are necessary to maintain the high standard of care your pets deserve.

It’s important to note that veterinary fees can vary between clinics across the Sunshine Coast due to differences in operating costs, location, and available resources. These variations are influenced by the broader economic circumstances in Australia, which affect the price of supplies, equipment, and even staffing.

Managing pet care expenses can be stressful, especially during financial hardship. That’s why we encourage open discussions about costs during your consultation. No two pets or health conditions are the same so that the fees may differ depending on your pet’s age, size, condition, and treatment plan. For instance, a larger dog may require more medication, leading to higher costs. Similarly, a senior pet may need more frequent check-ups, which can also impact the overall veterinary cost. A thorough assessment allows our SuncoastVet veterinarians to provide an accurate cost estimate tailored to your pet’s needs.

If you’re facing financial challenges, please don’t hesitate to share your concerns. At SuncoastVet, we’re here to guide you through your options and work with you to ensure your pet receives the care they need. We understand the importance of your pet’s health and are committed to supporting you through any financial difficulties.

Our team is available to assist you for more information or to discuss your pet’s care. Call 07 5492 7997 (Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM) or email caloundra@suncoastvet.com.au. You also can directly contact any of our SuncoastVet clinics across the Sunshine Coast. If you have further concerns about our fees or service and want to contact the business owner directly, please fill out the form below, and we will organize a phone call for you. We’re here to help you navigate your pet’s healthcare journey.

At SuncoastVet, we understand that financial stress can make caring for your beloved pet feel overwhelming, and we are here to support you every step of the way. It’s important to know that veterinary care is not government-subsidized, unlike human healthcare in Australia, which benefits from substantial government funding through Medicare. This means all costs for veterinary services are borne by pet owners, making it essential to plan for your pet’s health care needs.

We strongly encourage pet owners to consider pet insurance a valuable way to manage the costs of your pet’s ongoing health and unexpected emergencies. Insurance can provide peace of mind and make prioritizing your pet’s well-being easier without financial constraints.

At SuncoastVet, we are dedicated to providing transparent and compassionate care. Our team respects your personal circumstances and is committed to working with you to find the best solutions for your pet’s health. Please remember that kindness and respect towards our veterinarians are vital; discussing costs openly and constructively ensures we can continue delivering the high-quality care your pet deserves.

At SuncoastVet, we understand that financial limitations should never prevent you from seeking care for your pet. We are here to help, and we will never judge your situation. Together, we can explore options like VetPay, GapOnly, AfterPay, ZipPay, and StepPay. Making the decision to seek veterinary care for your pet is an act of love, and we are grateful to be part of that journey with you.

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