4.4
78 reviews
1460 Gordon St, , ON N1L 1C8, Canada
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners repeatedly praised the team’s kindness, compassion, and professionalism, with many noting knowledgeable vets who take time to explain options and keep pets comfortable, even at end of life. Several long‑term clients said they trust the clinic after years of care, and highlighted quick, accommodating service such as short‑notice appointments, fast nail trims, and thoughtful updates (including photos) during the day.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
While most feedback is positive, there are some serious concerns. A cluster of reviews from three years ago alleges a dental procedure/anaesthesia event that resulted in a dog’s death, and a few others cite cases that didn’t heal until seen elsewhere or minor errors (e.g., stitches missed). Pricing is a recurring theme, with comments about higher‑than‑expected costs and retail items priced above other clinics, plus one complaint about payment handling during a euthanasia visit. Overall sentiment is favourable, but potential clients should be aware of these points.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- End-of-life and euthanasia support
- Chronic illness and palliative care
- Dentistry and dental procedures
- Ophthalmology and eye condition referrals
- Same-day urgent visits
- Nail trims and basic grooming
🏷️Keywords
#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#knowledgeableVets#clearCommunication#endOfLifeSupport#longTermLoyalty#sameDayAppointments#quickService#pricingConcerns#expensiveProducts#helpfulFollowUp#professionalManner#convenientHours#careQualityConcerns#groomingAndNailTrims
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If cost is a concern, ask for an itemized estimate and discuss alternatives—reviewers noted the team can walk through options and budgets.
- For dental or any sedation-related procedures, discuss risks, monitoring, and aftercare in detail and ensure you’re comfortable before proceeding.
- They can sometimes accommodate short‑notice issues, but book ahead when possible to secure convenient times.
- If you prefer a certain process during sensitive visits (e.g., euthanasia), communicate expectations in advance to avoid interruptions.
- Compare retail item prices (like dental chews) with other sources, as some reviewers found products cheaper elsewhere.
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
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Royal City Animal Hospital is located at 245 Edinburgh Rd S, Guelph, ON N1G 2J6. The nearest listed public transport option is Guelph Central Station, a train station about a 21-minute walk away, so many pet owners may find it easier to drive or check Google Maps or Guelph Transit for a connecting bus route. Street parking is typically available in this area; check posted signage when you arrive.
Royal City Animal Hospital's opening hours were not provided, so call ahead to confirm current hours before visiting. This is especially important for same-day concerns or time-sensitive pet health issues.
You can contact Royal City Animal Hospital by phone at (519) 763-4992. Use this number to confirm hours, ask about services, or enquire about appointment availability.
To book an appointment at Royal City Animal Hospital, contact the clinic directly to ask about available times. Reviews suggest the clinic has sometimes accommodated short-notice issues, but booking ahead is recommended when possible.
Consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not set by a government-published veterinary fee schedule. Provincial health insurance such as OHIP does not cover pets, so call the clinic for a current quote and ask for an itemized written estimate before procedures such as dentistry or sedation-related care. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may be available generally in Canada, but confirm any clinic-specific arrangements directly.
Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa or Mastercard, and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, but payment options should be confirmed ahead of time. Some clinics may also support pet-insurance direct claims or third-party payment plans, depending on their policies.
Street parking is typically available near Royal City Animal Hospital. No nearby paid parking lot was found in the provided Google Places parking search, so check local signage for time limits, permit rules, or restrictions before leaving your vehicle.
Royal City Animal Hospital is associated with end-of-life and euthanasia support, chronic illness and palliative care, dentistry and dental procedures, ophthalmology and eye condition referrals, same-day urgent visits, nail trims, and basic grooming. For any procedure, ask the clinic to explain options, risks, aftercare, and estimated costs before booking.
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