Alouette Animal Hospital

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Owner Review Summary

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Owners consistently praised the compassionate team and calm, patient handling of anxious or reactive pets. Many highlighted thorough exams, clear explanations, and proactive follow‑ups, with several reporting strong outcomes from surgeries and treatment of infections. Reviewers also appreciated being squeezed in for urgent issues and the dignified, supportive end‑of‑life care offered in a comfortable, private setting.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

Common concerns focused on high costs for exams, medications, and routine procedures, with some reviewers perceiving upselling or a focus on money. A minority reported inconsistent experiences between different vets, including a few serious misdiagnoses or procedural errors (nail trims and some exotic-pet visits were noted). There were occasional comments about wait times, difficulty being seen on short notice, and continuity issues tied to staff turnover. Overall, feedback leans positive, but price transparency and consistency across clinicians were frequent suggestions.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • End-of-life and euthanasia support
  • Emergency and same-day urgent care
  • Soft-tissue surgery and dental procedures
  • Exotic small-mammal and avian care
  • Anxiety- and fear-aware handling for nervous pets
  • Dermatology and paw/ear infections

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#patientStaff#clearCommunication#thoroughExams#emergencyFitIns#anxiousPetsAccommodated#supportiveEuthanasia#friendlyFrontDesk#followUpCalls#highPrices#upsellingConcerns#inconsistentCare#continuityIssues#cleanFacility#waitTimeIssues#exoticPetCare

Overall Ratings

🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • Ask for written, itemized estimates up front (including medication prices) to avoid surprises and compare options.
  • If you prefer a particular veterinarian, request them when booking to maintain continuity across visits.
  • For urgent concerns, call ahead—reviewers report they are often able to accommodate same‑day squeeze‑ins, but waits can occur.
  • Let staff know if your pet is anxious or reactive; they can arrange low‑stress handling or have you wait in your car until a room is ready.
  • If bringing birds or small mammals, confirm which vet sees exotics and discuss handling steps and risks before the procedure.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 68% satisfied - Service Attitude: 85% satisfied - Convenience: 78% satisfied - Pricing: 34% satisfied - Cleanliness: 88% satisfied - Recommendability: 82% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Owners consistently praised the compassionate team and calm, patient handling of anxious or reactive pets. Many highlighted thorough exams, clear explanations, and proactive follow‑ups, with several reporting strong outcomes from surgeries and treatment of infections. Reviewers also appreciated being squeezed in for urgent issues and the dignified, supportive end‑of‑life care offered in a comfortable, private setting. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** Common concerns focused on high costs for exams, medications, and routine procedures, with some reviewers perceiving upselling or a focus on money. A minority reported inconsistent experiences between different vets, including a few serious misdiagnoses or procedural errors (nail trims and some exotic-pet visits were noted). There were occasional comments about wait times, difficulty being seen on short notice, and continuity issues tied to staff turnover. Overall, feedback leans positive, but price transparency and consistency across clinicians were frequent suggestions. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - End-of-life and euthanasia support - Emergency and same-day urgent care - Soft-tissue surgery and dental procedures - Exotic small-mammal and avian care - Anxiety- and fear-aware handling for nervous pets - Dermatology and paw/ear infections 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #patientStaff #clearCommunication #thoroughExams #emergencyFitIns #anxiousPetsAccommodated #supportiveEuthanasia #friendlyFrontDesk #followUpCalls #highPrices #upsellingConcerns #inconsistentCare #continuityIssues #cleanFacility #waitTimeIssues #exoticPetCare 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - Ask for written, itemized estimates up front (including medication prices) to avoid surprises and compare options. - If you prefer a particular veterinarian, request them when booking to maintain continuity across visits. - For urgent concerns, call ahead—reviewers report they are often able to accommodate same‑day squeeze‑ins, but waits can occur. - Let staff know if your pet is anxious or reactive; they can arrange low‑stress handling or have you wait in your car until a room is ready. - If bringing birds or small mammals, confirm which vet sees exotics and discuss handling steps and risks before the procedure.

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Contact

Opening Hours

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Map

Clinic Address

21409 Lougheed Hwy, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 2R8

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Parking

Impark - Ridge Meadows Hospital Parking Lot 1505

243m
11666 Laity St, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 5A3, Canada

Impark - CareLife Maple Ridge Lot 1850

315m
11762 Laity St, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 5A3, Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

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Alouette Animal Hospital is located at 21409 Lougheed Hwy, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 2R8. No public transit station data was provided, so check Google Maps or the local transit agency for bus options; if driving, nearby paid parking includes Impark - Ridge Meadows Hospital Parking Lot 1505, about a 3-minute walk away, and Impark - CareLife Maple Ridge Lot 1850, about a 4-minute walk away.

Alouette Animal Hospital's opening hours were not provided in the source data. Please call ahead or check the clinic website before visiting.

A phone number was not provided in the source data. You can contact Alouette Animal Hospital through its website at https://www.alouetteanimalhospital.ca/.

To book an appointment at Alouette Animal Hospital, use the clinic website or call to enquire about availability. For urgent concerns, call ahead because reviewers report the team may accommodate same-day squeeze-ins, but waits can occur.

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 for procedures, medications, dental work, surgery, or urgent care; pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may be worth asking about in general terms.

Specific payment methods were not provided in the source data. Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa or Mastercard, and tap-and-go options such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, but call ahead to confirm what Alouette Animal Hospital accepts and whether any insurance-claim or payment-plan options are available.

Alouette Animal Hospital is described as offering emergency and same-day urgent care, and reviewers mention that urgent cases may be squeezed in. Call ahead before going, as availability and wait times can vary.

Alouette Animal Hospital's reported specialties include end-of-life and euthanasia support, emergency and same-day urgent care, soft-tissue surgery, dental procedures, exotic small-mammal and avian care, anxiety- and fear-aware handling, and treatment for dermatology, paw, and ear infections.

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Last updated: July 28, 2026