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60 Colchester Square, , ON K2K 2Z9
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the kind, caring and professional team, noting that vets take time to explain options clearly, answer questions and avoid pushy upselling. Many highlighted gentle handling of nervous or reactive pets, prompt same‑day or last‑minute appointments in urgent situations, thoughtful follow‑ups and compassionate end‑of‑life support. Several also mentioned clean, welcoming facilities and good value or fair pricing over the years.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
A subset of more recent reviews raised concerns after a change in ownership, citing higher prices and a more profit‑driven feel, with a few serious complaints about misdiagnosis (e.g., diabetes, skin conditions) and one report of unnecessary surgery recommendations. Some reported curt or inconsistent front‑desk communication, occasional waits or difficulty getting through on the phone, and the website not reflecting when new patients weren’t being accepted. There were isolated notes about limited post‑op follow‑up and neuter pricing compared unfavourably with low‑cost clinics.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Emergency and same‑day care
- Spay/neuter and soft‑tissue surgery
- End‑of‑life and euthanasia support
- Puppy/kitten vaccines and wellness
- Senior pet care and chronic disease management
- Handling nervous or reactive pets
🏷️Keywords
#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#clearCommunication#thoroughExams#noUpselling#emergencyFitIns#endOfLifeCompassion#cleanFacility#fairPricing#priceConcerns#misdiagnosisComplaints#rudeReceptionReports#followUpCalls#newOwnershipConcerns#quickAppointments#longTermClients
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If cost is a concern, ask for itemized estimates and discuss options up front; reviewers often received clear explanations and non‑pushy advice.
- For urgent issues, call early—many owners were fit in same day for emergencies or last‑minute needs.
- Let staff know if your pet is anxious or reactive; reviewers noted gentle handling and extra time given for nervous pets.
- Confirm post‑operative follow‑up expectations before surgery and how to reach the team with questions afterward.
- Check whether the clinic is accepting new patients before heading over, as availability has changed at times and phone lines can be busy.
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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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233mSt. Jean St, Orléans, ON K1C 1S6, Canada
Frequently Asked Questions
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Gloucester Veterinary Hospital is located at 2470 St Joseph Blvd, Orléans, ON K1C 1G1 in Ottawa. No subway, light-rail or train station was found within walking distance, so driving may be the most practical option; SP+ Parking is nearby, about a 3-minute walk away. If you are using public transit, check Google Maps or OC Transpo for the nearest local bus route before you travel.
Gloucester Veterinary Hospital asks pet owners to call ahead to confirm current opening hours. Hours and appointment availability can change, especially if the clinic is managing urgent cases or changes in new-patient intake.
You can contact Gloucester Veterinary Hospital by phone at (613) 837-3881. Calling is the best way to confirm hours, appointment availability, urgent-care options and whether the clinic is currently accepting new patients.
To book an appointment at Gloucester Veterinary Hospital, call the clinic to enquire about available times. For urgent issues, call early, as pet owners have reported same-day or last-minute appointments in some urgent situations.
Veterinary consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not regulated by a government-published fee schedule; OHIP and other provincial health insurance do not cover pets. Call Gloucester Veterinary Hospital for a current quote, and for procedures such as surgery, ask for an itemized written estimate before treatment. After-hours or urgent-care fees are typically higher where available. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may help some owners manage costs, but you should confirm available options directly with the clinic or provider.
Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa/Mastercard and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay; some may also support pet-insurance direct claims or third-party payment plans. Call ahead to confirm which payment methods Gloucester Veterinary Hospital currently accepts.
Gloucester Veterinary Hospital is associated with emergency and same-day care in the provided review summary, including reports of urgent or last-minute appointments. Call ahead as early as possible to ask whether they can see your pet that day, and confirm what to do if care is needed outside regular clinic availability.
Pet owners most often praise Gloucester Veterinary Hospital for kind, caring and professional staff, clear explanations, gentle handling of nervous or reactive pets, clean facilities, follow-up calls and compassionate end-of-life support. Some more recent feedback mentions price concerns, communication issues, difficulty reaching the clinic by phone, and concerns following a change in ownership, so it is worth confirming costs, availability and expectations before booking.
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