4.4
283 reviews
3961 Hastings St Unit 102, , BC V5C 2H81
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Central Animal Emergency Clinic
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners frequently praised the team for fast triage and being seen right away, even late at night, with many noting minimal waits and 24‑hour availability. Reviewers highlighted clear explanations, regular updates and follow‑up calls, and compassionate handling during stressful emergencies and end‑of‑life care. Many reported strong outcomes for issues like toxicities, urinary blockages, gastrointestinal foreign bodies, wound repairs, and emergency surgeries, with several remarking that fees were reasonable for emergency care.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
A noticeable minority reported poor front‑desk interactions or a dismissive tone, and a few described rough handling or unprofessional demeanour during exams. Several reviews cited high or inflexible estimates, requests for payment before treatment, or feeling upsold, and a few felt basic relief care was withheld without full approval of larger plans. There were occasional complaints about being turned away close to closing time, unclear hours, or a lack of urgency, and some cases where outcomes didn’t improve or diagnoses were questioned. Overall sentiment is positive, but consistency in bedside manner, transparency, and intake policies could be improved.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Urinary blockages and catheterization
- Foreign‑body and GI emergencies
- Toxicity and poisoning treatment
- Emergency surgery and wound repair
- Seizure management and stabilization
- End‑of‑life and euthanasia care
🏷️Keywords
#24hourAvailability#fastTriage#shortWaitTimes#compassionateCare#clearCommunication#followUpCalls#surgeryAndProcedures#toxicityTreatment#reasonableForEmergency#highCostsConcerns#paymentUpfront#rudeFrontDesk#roughHandlingReports#transparentEstimates
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Call ahead to confirm current capacity and wait times, especially late at night or near closing.
- Ask for a written, itemized estimate and clarify what is urgent versus optional before consenting to treatment.
- Bring insurance details or a payment plan in mind, as emergency care can be costly and payment may be required to proceed.
- Share a thorough history and request clear written aftercare instructions; ask for follow‑up calls if you’re concerned.
- If your pet is reactive or anxious, let staff know on arrival so they can adjust handling and reduce stress.
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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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Hours notice
Actual hours may change on public holidays or unexpected situations. Please call ahead to confirm before visiting.
Parking
PaybyPhone with Shervin
100m827 Roderick Ave #402, Coquitlam, BC V3K 0E3, Canada
Frequently Asked Questions
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Central Animal Emergency Clinic is listed at 812 Roderick Ave, Coquitlam, BC V3K 1P8. No public transit station data was provided, so check Google Maps or the local transit agency for bus routes; driving may be the simplest option, with PaybyPhone with Shervin about a 1-minute walk away.
Central Animal Emergency Clinic’s current opening hours were not provided, so call ahead to confirm before travelling. This is especially important for emergency visits, late-night care, or if your pet may need triage on arrival.
A phone number was not provided in the source data. You can visit Central Animal Emergency Clinic’s website at https://www.emergencyclinic.ca/ for current contact details.
For emergency care, contact Central Animal Emergency Clinic before arriving to confirm current capacity, wait times, and intake instructions. For non-routine emergency questions, use the clinic’s website or call to enquire.
Veterinary consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not regulated by a government-published fee schedule; provincial health insurance does not cover pets. Call the clinic for a current quote, ask for an itemized written estimate before procedures, and note that after-hours or emergency fees are typically higher; pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may be worth considering in general.
Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa/Mastercard, and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, but payment options can vary. Call ahead to confirm accepted methods, insurance claim handling, and whether any payment-plan options are available.
Central Animal Emergency Clinic is described by reviewers as providing emergency care, with many noting fast triage, late-night visits, and 24-hour availability. Because some feedback mentioned unclear hours or intake limits, call ahead to confirm availability before going in.
Central Animal Emergency Clinic has a 4.0 out of 5 rating from 483 reviews. Pet owners often praise fast triage, clear updates, follow-up calls, and compassionate emergency care, while some report concerns about front-desk tone, high estimates, payment expectations, and consistency in communication.
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