South Burnaby Veterinary Hospital

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Owner Review Summary

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Owners consistently praised the compassionate, knowledgeable veterinarians and techs who explain options clearly, follow up after visits, and handle anxious or difficult pets with patience. Many cited strong outcomes in emergencies and complex cases (airway obstruction, bladder crystals, infections, wound/tail repairs) and very empathetic end‑of‑life care. The clinic environment is often described as clean, welcoming, and efficiently run.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

The most frequent concern is pricing: many reviewers felt fees are high or rising (including repeated exam fees), with a few calling charges excessive since corporate ownership changes. Convenience and communication were mixed, with reports of unanswered phones, last‑minute cancellations, scheduling or billing miscommunications, and difficulty getting urgent spots as a new client. A minority described inconsistent clinical experiences, including unclear test plans, a grooming‑related injury, and several serious errors that damaged trust. Overall sentiment skews positive, but recent reviews note variability and a perceived decline for some long‑time clients.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • Emergency and urgent care
  • Senior care and compassionate euthanasia
  • Dentistry and dental procedures
  • Exotic and small mammal care (hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits)
  • Internal medicine and urinary blockage care
  • Behaviour-sensitive handling for anxious pets

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#knowledgeableVets#thoroughExplanations#followUpCalls#handlesAnxiousPets#cleanWelcomingClinic#emergencyCare#longTermLoyalClients#highPrices#examFeesEveryVisit#corporateOwnershipConcerns#bookingDelays#phoneNotAnswered#appointmentCancellations#miscommunicationIssues

Overall Ratings

🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • Book well in advance, especially for new clients or dental procedures, as popular times fill quickly.
  • Ask for an itemized estimate and clarify exam fees, medication costs, and follow-up plans before treatment.
  • Confirm appointment details and required procedures in writing and reconfirm the day before to avoid miscommunication or cancellations.
  • For urgent issues, call ahead to confirm they can see you and keep a nearby emergency option as backup.
  • Let staff know if your pet is anxious so they can use fear-reducing handling and plan extra time.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 73% satisfied - Service Attitude: 78% satisfied - Convenience: 60% satisfied - Pricing: 37% satisfied - Cleanliness: 91% satisfied - Recommendability: 73% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Owners consistently praised the compassionate, knowledgeable veterinarians and techs who explain options clearly, follow up after visits, and handle anxious or difficult pets with patience. Many cited strong outcomes in emergencies and complex cases (airway obstruction, bladder crystals, infections, wound/tail repairs) and very empathetic end‑of‑life care. The clinic environment is often described as clean, welcoming, and efficiently run. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** The most frequent concern is pricing: many reviewers felt fees are high or rising (including repeated exam fees), with a few calling charges excessive since corporate ownership changes. Convenience and communication were mixed, with reports of unanswered phones, last‑minute cancellations, scheduling or billing miscommunications, and difficulty getting urgent spots as a new client. A minority described inconsistent clinical experiences, including unclear test plans, a grooming‑related injury, and several serious errors that damaged trust. Overall sentiment skews positive, but recent reviews note variability and a perceived decline for some long‑time clients. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Emergency and urgent care - Senior care and compassionate euthanasia - Dentistry and dental procedures - Exotic and small mammal care (hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits) - Internal medicine and urinary blockage care - Behaviour-sensitive handling for anxious pets 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #knowledgeableVets #thoroughExplanations #followUpCalls #handlesAnxiousPets #cleanWelcomingClinic #emergencyCare #longTermLoyalClients #highPrices #examFeesEveryVisit #corporateOwnershipConcerns #bookingDelays #phoneNotAnswered #appointmentCancellations #miscommunicationIssues 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - Book well in advance, especially for new clients or dental procedures, as popular times fill quickly. - Ask for an itemized estimate and clarify exam fees, medication costs, and follow-up plans before treatment. - Confirm appointment details and required procedures in writing and reconfirm the day before to avoid miscommunication or cancellations. - For urgent issues, call ahead to confirm they can see you and keep a nearby emergency option as backup. - Let staff know if your pet is anxious so they can use fear-reducing handling and plan extra time.

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Contact

Opening Hours

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Map

Clinic Address

7665 Edmonds St, Burnaby, BC V5E 3R7

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Parking

Edmonds Park Parking

593m
7150 Fulton Ave, Burnaby, BC V3N 1B1, Canada

EasyPark - Lot 108

784m
7215 Linden Ave, Burnaby, BC V3N 1A7, Canada

Impark - Kings Crossing Lot 2308

800m
7388 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V3N 0G9, Canada

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.

South Burnaby Veterinary Hospital is located at 7665 Edmonds St, Burnaby, BC V5E 3R7. No public transit stop or station data was provided, so check Google Maps or the local transit agency for current routes; if driving, nearby parking options include Edmonds Park Parking, about a 7-minute walk away.

South Burnaby Veterinary Hospital's current opening hours were not provided. Please call ahead or check the clinic website before visiting, especially for urgent concerns or same-day appointments.

The provided clinic data does not list a phone number for South Burnaby Veterinary Hospital. You can visit the clinic website at https://www.southburnabyvethospital.com/ for current contact options.

Book an appointment through South Burnaby Veterinary Hospital's website or by contacting the clinic directly. Pet owners are advised to book well in advance, especially for new-client visits, dental procedures, and popular appointment times.

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 about exam fees and medication costs, and request an itemized written estimate before procedures; urgent or after-hours care, if available, is typically more expensive. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may help in general, but confirm any available options directly with the clinic.

Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa, Mastercard, and tap-and-go options such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, but specific payment methods were not listed in the provided data. Call ahead to confirm accepted payment options, direct pet-insurance claims, or third-party payment plans before your visit.

South Burnaby Veterinary Hospital is listed as offering emergency and urgent care, but the provided data does not confirm after-hours availability. For urgent issues, call ahead to confirm they can see your pet and keep a nearby emergency hospital as a backup.

Yes, nearby parking options were listed for South Burnaby Veterinary Hospital. Edmonds Park Parking is about a 7-minute walk away, while EasyPark - Lot 108 and Impark - Kings Crossing Lot 2308 are each about a 10-minute walk away.

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