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2727 Courtice Rd, Courtice, ON L1E 3A2
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the veterinarian’s deep experience and clear, honest guidance—laying out options with pros and cons and avoiding unnecessary tests. The team is repeatedly described as warm, compassionate, and great with anxious pets, with many noting their animals are calm or even excited to visit. Same‑day appointments, minimal waiting, and thoughtful follow‑ups by phone or email were highlighted often.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with only a few concerns. A small number of reviewers reported misdiagnosis or having issues brushed off, and one person found costs high, though many others called prices fair or affordable. There were occasional convenience notes: a wish for longer Saturday hours and one difficulty getting a medication refill while the primary vet was away. These issues were rare compared to the consistent praise for care and communication.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Preventive care and vaccinations
- Dental procedures and extractions
- Soft‑tissue surgery and mass removals
- Foreign body removal
- Emergency and same‑day urgent care
- End‑of‑life and euthanasia support
🏷️Keywords
#compassionateCare#knowledgeableVet#clearOptionsAndExplanations#friendlyStaff#noUpselling#sameDayAppointments#minimalWaits#petComfort#responsiveFollowUp#fairPricing#cleanOrganizedClinic#longTermClients#emergencyAccommodations#surgicalCare#limitedSaturdayHours#occasionalMisdiagnosis
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Call ahead for urgent issues—many reviewers were seen the same day with little waiting.
- Ask for all care options and costs; the team is praised for explaining pros and cons without upselling.
- If you need a Saturday visit, book early as hours are limited.
- Request prescription refills in advance, especially if the primary vet may be away.
- For dental or surgical needs, discuss what can be done in‑house versus referral options.
Other areas this clinic treats
Common conditions in each area
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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Parking
Public Parking
458m25 Silver St, Bowmanville, ON L1C 1T6, Canada
Impark - Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Lot 532
519mLiberty St S, Bowmanville, ON L1C 2N4, Canada
Parking
563m47 Liberty St S, Bowmanville, ON L1C 2N3, Canada
Parking Lot for Bowmanville Creek and Fish Ladder
589mBowmanville, ON L1C 1K4, Canada
Frequently Asked Questions
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Durham Veterinary Clinic is located at 110 King St E, Bowmanville, ON L1C 1N5, Canada, in Clarington. No subway, light-rail, or train station was found within walking distance, so driving may be the most practical option; pet owners can also check Google Maps or the local transit agency for the nearest bus route.
Durham Veterinary Clinic asks pet owners to call ahead to confirm current opening hours. If you need a Saturday visit, booking early is a good idea because reviewer feedback mentions limited Saturday hours.
You can contact Durham Veterinary Clinic by phone at (905) 623-4012. Calling is the best option for confirming hours, booking availability, urgent-care questions, and current fees.
To book an appointment at Durham Veterinary Clinic, call the clinic to enquire about availability. Review feedback mentions same-day appointments and minimal waits for some urgent issues, but availability should be confirmed directly with the clinic.
Veterinary consultation fees in Canada vary by clinic and are not regulated by a government-published fee schedule, and provincial health insurance such as OHIP does not cover pets. Call the clinic for a current quote, and for dental work, surgery, or other procedures, ask for an itemized written estimate; after-hours or emergency care is typically higher than a regular visit. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may help some owners manage costs, but confirm any specific options directly with the clinic.
Many Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa, Mastercard, and tap-and-go options such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, and some may support pet-insurance direct claims or third-party payment plans. Call ahead to confirm which payment methods Durham Veterinary Clinic currently accepts.
Durham Veterinary Clinic is associated with emergency and same-day urgent care in the provided review summary, and reviewers noted emergency accommodations and same-day visits. Call ahead for urgent issues so the team can confirm availability and advise on next steps.
Yes, nearby parking is listed within a short walk of Durham Veterinary Clinic. Public Parking is about 458 metres away, roughly a 6-minute walk, and Impark - Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Lot 532 is about 519 metres away, also roughly a 6-minute walk.
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Last updated: July 28, 2026