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Owner Review Summary
Distilled from Google reviews — see what pet owners actually say
👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the team’s compassion, clear communication, and gentle handling—especially with anxious, reactive, or senior pets. Many noted thorough explanations of options, strong follow‑through, and skilled care that led to good outcomes, including accurate diagnoses where others had missed issues and even life‑saving treatment. The clinic was often able to accommodate urgent needs (same‑day, lunch‑hour, or triage) and provided exceptionally kind end‑of‑life support. Several reviewers also highlighted fair, reasonable pricing and value.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
The most common concerns were access and availability: some reviewers reported long waitlists for new clients and occasional emergency turnaways for non‑clients. A few mentioned long waits or slow call‑backs for test results, and there were isolated administrative missteps (such as an automated email to an owner whose pet had passed). A small number of reviewers reported poor service experiences, though these were outweighed by positives. Minor facility notes included a very bright exterior sign and a wish for a dog water fountain.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Emergency and urgent care access
- Compassionate euthanasia and end-of-life care
- Internal medicine diagnostics for complex cases
- Low-stress handling for anxious or large-breed dogs
- Orthopedic injury assessment (e.g., ACL tears)
- Preventive care and vaccinations
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If you’re a new client or visiting from out of town, call early—there may be a waitlist and same‑day slots often come via morning triage or lunch‑hour openings.
- For anxious or reactive pets, let the team know in advance; they use low‑stress techniques and will take extra time to help your pet settle.
- Discuss treatment options and costs—the staff are thorough, explain everything clearly, and can tailor plans to your budget.
- For urgent issues, phone ahead before arriving; policies sometimes limit emergency intake for non‑clients, and they can direct you appropriately.
- Bring water for your dog if needed during warmer months, as a public water fountain was noted as unavailable.
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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs
Abortion, Termination of Pregnancy
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Cryptorchidism
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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.
Apsley Veterinary Services is located at 9779 ON-28, Apsley, ON K0L 1A0 in North Kawartha, Ontario. No subway, light-rail, or train station was found within walking distance, so driving is usually the most practical option; you can also check Google Maps or the local transit agency for the nearest bus route. Street parking is typically available in this area, but check local signage before leaving your vehicle.
Apsley Veterinary Services asks pet owners to call ahead to confirm current opening hours. Hours and availability may vary, especially for urgent visits, new-client appointments, or same-day triage slots.
You can contact Apsley Veterinary Services by phone at (705) 656-2838. Calling is the best way to confirm hours, appointment availability, urgent-care intake, and current clinic policies.
To book an appointment at Apsley Veterinary Services, call the clinic to enquire about availability. Pet owners should call early, especially if they are new clients or visiting from out of town, because review feedback mentions possible waitlists and same-day openings that may depend on triage.
Veterinary consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not set 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 procedures or treatment plans, ask for an itemized written estimate. Because the clinic is noted for urgent and emergency access, after-hours or emergency fees may be higher. Pet insurance and third-party payment plans may be options in Canada generally, but call ahead to confirm what applies to your visit.
Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa or Mastercard, and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, but you should call ahead to confirm what Apsley Veterinary Services currently accepts. Some clinics may also support pet-insurance claims or third-party payment-plan options, depending on their policies.
Apsley Veterinary Services is noted for emergency and urgent care access, including feedback about same-day, lunch-hour, or triage accommodations. Pet owners should call ahead before arriving for an urgent issue, as availability can vary and some reviews mention emergency turnaways for non-clients.
Apsley Veterinary Services is associated with emergency and urgent care access, compassionate euthanasia and end-of-life care, internal medicine diagnostics for complex cases, low-stress handling for anxious or large-breed dogs, orthopedic injury assessment such as ACL concerns, and preventive care including vaccinations.
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