362 reviews
850 Portland St, , NS B2W 2N3
#compassionateCare#skilledSurgeons#clearExplanations+13
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the clinic’s compassionate, patient care and the way veterinarians take time to listen, explain options, and make care plans without pressure. Many noted excellent handling of anxious or reactive pets, thoughtful follow‑up calls after procedures, and the ability to accommodate urgent or same‑day needs. Long‑time clients (spanning decades) repeatedly expressed strong trust in the team and highlighted positive outcomes across surgeries, dental work, and routine care.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
While reviews are overwhelmingly positive, some clients reported sticker shock or concerns about unexpected charges and add‑ons, urging clearer cost discussions upfront. A few mentioned curt or rude interactions at the front desk or feeling rushed, and there were isolated complaints about misdiagnosis or declining service. Access issues came up occasionally, including being turned away when not a current client and longer waits for exotics, along with some past frustrations during curbside/phone ordering.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Dentistry and dental extractions
- Spay/neuter and microchipping
- Exotic and small mammal care (rats, hedgehogs, rabbits)
- Emergency and same-day urgent care
- Compassionate end-of-life care and euthanasia
- Puppy wellness programs
🏷️Keywords
#compassionateCare#clearCommunication#optionsWithoutPressure#followUpCalls#anxiousPetsHandled#sameDayAppointments#longTermClients#friendlyStaff#thoroughExams#emergencyCare#pricingConcerns#occasionalRudeStaff#transparentEstimates#exoticPetExpertise#dentalCare
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Call early in the day for urgent concerns—reviewers often secured same‑day appointments by phoning at opening time.
- Ask for itemized estimates and confirm consent before tests or procedures to avoid unexpected charges.
- Let the team know if your pet is anxious or reactive; they’re noted for accommodating handling strategies.
- Book well in advance for exotic or pocket pets, as waits can be longer for these cases.
- Discuss treatment options and budget openly—the vets commonly present multiple plans without pressure.
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Last updated: August 5, 2026