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36 reviews
2711 17 Ave SW #2, , AB T3E 0A6
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the vets’ knowledge and thoroughness, with many citing clear explanations of options and costs, strong outcomes for surgeries and dental work, and excellent care for chronic conditions. Staff were repeatedly described as friendly, compassionate, and supportive—especially during difficult end‑of‑life moments—and communication was proactive with updates throughout procedures. Many appreciated quick or same‑day appointments, Saturday availability, helpful phone advice, and even on‑site parking.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
While reviews are overwhelmingly positive, a notable minority felt pricing was high for some routine services (e.g., vaccines, spay) and disliked being charged for required exams before euthanasia. A few reviewers perceived a revenue‑first mindset and questioned the value of in‑house lab work. There were occasional scheduling frustrations, including a strict late‑arrival cancellation and difficulty getting a timely euthanasia appointment, plus one mention of an unfriendly receptionist. Overall sentiment remains very favourable with these concerns appearing in the minority.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Feline specialty care (including FISS cases)
- Dentistry and dental extractions
- Soft tissue surgery and spay/neuter
- Chronic disease management (diabetes, urinary issues, arthritis)
- End-of-life and palliative care
- Same-day diagnostics and bloodwork
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#compassionateCare#felineSpecialist#clearCommunication#optionsExplained#thoroughExams#friendlyFrontDesk#endOfLifeSupport#reasonablePrices#pricingConcerns#quickAppointments#openSaturdays#parkingAvailable#surgerySuccess#chronicDiseaseManagement#phoneAdvice#longTermClients#strictScheduling
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Ask for a detailed estimate and have the team walk you through pros, cons, and costs of each option—they’re good at explaining choices.
- If you need euthanasia or you’re running late, call ahead—policies around scheduling and lateness can be strict.
- Inquire about Saturday or same‑day availability if you need something quickly; spots can fill up.
- Mention if your pet is a cat or has complex feline issues to request their feline specialist.
- Use the on‑site parking and consider brief ‘treat visits’ to help nervous dogs associate the clinic with positive experiences.
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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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Macleod Trail Animal Hospital is located at 8910 Macleod Trl SE, Calgary, AB T2H 0M4. No public transit stop or station data was provided, so check Google Maps or Calgary Transit for current bus or CTrain routing before you go. If you are driving, parking is not confirmed in the source data, so call ahead or check local signage when you arrive.
Macleod Trail Animal Hospital's current opening hours were not provided, so please call ahead to confirm before visiting. Reviews mention Saturday availability, but availability can change and appointments may fill up.
You can contact Macleod Trail Animal Hospital through its website at http://www.mactrailvet.com/. A phone number was not provided in the source data.
Book an appointment by contacting Macleod Trail Animal Hospital directly through its website or by calling the clinic to enquire. Reviews mention quick or same-day appointments and Saturday availability, but it is best to confirm current availability before you go.
Consultation fees vary by clinic and are not regulated by a government-published veterinary fee schedule in Canada, and provincial health insurance does not cover pets. Call the clinic for a current quote, and ask for an itemized written estimate before procedures such as surgery, dental work, diagnostics, or euthanasia. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may be available in Canada generally, but confirm any options directly with the clinic.
Payment methods were not specified in the source data. Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa or Mastercard, and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, while some may support pet-insurance claims or third-party payment plans; call ahead to confirm what Macleod Trail Animal Hospital accepts.
Macleod Trail Animal Hospital is noted for feline specialty care, including FISS cases, dentistry and dental extractions, soft tissue surgery, spay and neuter procedures, chronic disease management, end-of-life and palliative care, and same-day diagnostics and bloodwork.
Macleod Trail Animal Hospital is rated 4.7 out of 5.0 from 373 reviews, with strong satisfaction for medical expertise, cleanliness, service attitude, and recommendability. Pet owners often praise the vets' knowledge, clear explanations, compassionate care, surgical and dental outcomes, chronic-condition support, and proactive updates, while some reviewers raised concerns about pricing and scheduling policies.
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