Oakridge Animal Clinic

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Owner Review Summary

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Reviewers consistently praised the team’s compassionate, friendly manner and the way they treat pets like family. Many highlighted clear explanations, patience with lots of questions, and thoughtful handling of anxious or fearful dogs. Owners also cited strong medical outcomes, including help with tricky allergies, emergency life-saving care, and successful surgeries, all delivered in a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space with easy parking.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

While most reviews are very positive, several owners felt prices were high, with a few alleging overcharging, costly add‑ons (like nail trims), or pressure to buy products or services. A small number reported rude or unhelpful front‑desk interactions, and one reviewer alleged discriminatory treatment. A few noted booking delays (occasionally 1–2 weeks for sick pets) or that the clinic seemed very busy, and one cat owner found the cat area limited. There were isolated concerns about a vaccine scheduling mistake and brand‑focused nutrition advice.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • Emergency and critical care (including bloat/GDV and last‑minute needs)
  • Soft‑tissue surgery and postoperative care
  • Dermatology and allergy management
  • End‑of‑life care and euthanasia support
  • Behaviour‑sensitive handling for fearful or anxious dogs

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#clearCommunication#anxiousPetHandling#emergencyCare#surgicalExpertise#endOfLifeSupport#cleanFacility#easyParking#accommodatingAppointments#highPrices#upsellingConcerns#rudeReceptionReports#longWaitTimes#catSpaceLimited#loyalClients

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🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • Ask for a written estimate up front and confirm costs for any add‑ons (e.g., nail trims) before the visit.
  • Book ahead when possible, especially for sick visits or a specific veterinarian, as the clinic can get busy.
  • Let staff know if your pet is fearful or anxious—they are accommodating and can tailor handling accordingly.
  • Plan to arrive a few minutes early; there is ample parking and a clean, comfortable waiting area.
  • For cats, bring a covered carrier and request a quieter spot if available, as one reviewer noted limited cat space.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 93% satisfied - Service Attitude: 90% satisfied - Convenience: 82% satisfied - Pricing: 18% satisfied - Cleanliness: 90% satisfied - Recommendability: 92% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Reviewers consistently praised the team’s compassionate, friendly manner and the way they treat pets like family. Many highlighted clear explanations, patience with lots of questions, and thoughtful handling of anxious or fearful dogs. Owners also cited strong medical outcomes, including help with tricky allergies, emergency life-saving care, and successful surgeries, all delivered in a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space with easy parking. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** While most reviews are very positive, several owners felt prices were high, with a few alleging overcharging, costly add‑ons (like nail trims), or pressure to buy products or services. A small number reported rude or unhelpful front‑desk interactions, and one reviewer alleged discriminatory treatment. A few noted booking delays (occasionally 1–2 weeks for sick pets) or that the clinic seemed very busy, and one cat owner found the cat area limited. There were isolated concerns about a vaccine scheduling mistake and brand‑focused nutrition advice. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Emergency and critical care (including bloat/GDV and last‑minute needs) - Soft‑tissue surgery and postoperative care - Dermatology and allergy management - End‑of‑life care and euthanasia support - Behaviour‑sensitive handling for fearful or anxious dogs 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #friendlyStaff #clearCommunication #anxiousPetHandling #emergencyCare #surgicalExpertise #endOfLifeSupport #cleanFacility #easyParking #accommodatingAppointments #highPrices #upsellingConcerns #rudeReceptionReports #longWaitTimes #catSpaceLimited #loyalClients 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - Ask for a written estimate up front and confirm costs for any add‑ons (e.g., nail trims) before the visit. - Book ahead when possible, especially for sick visits or a specific veterinarian, as the clinic can get busy. - Let staff know if your pet is fearful or anxious—they are accommodating and can tailor handling accordingly. - Plan to arrive a few minutes early; there is ample parking and a clean, comfortable waiting area. - For cats, bring a covered carrier and request a quieter spot if available, as one reviewer noted limited cat space.

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Conditions commonly treated here

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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats

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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs

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Abortion, Termination of Pregnancy

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Contact

Clinic phone
(519) 471-1560

Opening Hours

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Map

Clinic Address

1109 Sarnia Rd, London, ON N6H 5J9

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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.

Oakridge Animal Clinic is located at 1109 Sarnia Rd, London, ON N6H 5J9. No subway, light-rail, or train station was found within walking distance, so driving is likely the most practical option; you can also check Google Maps or London Transit for the nearest bus route. Street parking is typically available in this area, but check local signage before leaving your vehicle.

Oakridge Animal Clinic asks pet owners to call ahead to confirm current opening hours. Hours may change around holidays, staffing, or urgent-care demand, so confirming before you visit is the safest option.

You can contact Oakridge Animal Clinic by calling (519) 471-1560. Use this number to confirm hours, ask about appointment availability, discuss your pet's needs, or request current fee information.

To book an appointment at Oakridge Animal Clinic, call the clinic to enquire about available times. Reviews suggest the clinic can be busy, so booking ahead is recommended, especially for sick visits, a preferred veterinarian, or pets that need extra handling time.

Veterinary consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not regulated by a government-published 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 or add-ons. If emergency or after-hours care is needed, fees are typically higher. Pet insurance and third-party payment plans may help some owners manage costs, but availability should be confirmed directly.

Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa or Mastercard, and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay. Some clinics may also support pet-insurance direct claims or third-party payment plans, so call ahead to confirm which payment options are available at Oakridge Animal Clinic.

Review data for Oakridge Animal Clinic mentions emergency and critical care, including bloat/GDV and last-minute needs. Because emergency availability can depend on staffing and timing, call ahead to confirm whether the clinic can see your pet right away or whether referral to an emergency hospital is recommended.

Oakridge Animal Clinic is noted for emergency and critical care, soft-tissue surgery and postoperative care, dermatology and allergy management, end-of-life care and euthanasia support, and behaviour-sensitive handling for fearful or anxious dogs. If your pet has a specific condition, call to enquire whether the clinic is the right fit before booking.

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