Blackburn Animal Hospital

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Owner Review Summary

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Reviewers consistently praise the caring, compassionate team that takes time to explain diagnoses, options, and aftercare, often following up to check on pets. Many describe excellent medical outcomes, from rapid, accurate diagnoses to successful surgeries and effective management of chronic and senior pet issues. The clinic is frequently noted as clean, well‑run, and efficient, with same‑day or emergency access when others could not accommodate. Several owners also mention fair or reasonable pricing for most services.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

Overall sentiment is very positive, but a few patterns emerged. Some reviewers reported curt or unhelpful phone/front‑desk interactions, including during sensitive end‑of‑life visits. A number of owners of rabbits and other small exotics felt handling was too rough, and a few clients noted communication gaps (unanswered emails, unclear plans) or minor appointment disorganization. Pricing feedback was mixed—many found good value, but others cited high costs for certain items (euthanasia, pet food) or feeling charged for small add‑ons; one post‑op pickup mentioned inadequate cleanup.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • Emergency and urgent care
  • Soft‑tissue and tumour surgeries (spay/neuter, spleen, mass removals)
  • Exotic and small‑mammal care (rabbits, guinea pigs, birds)
  • Allergy, ear and dermatology management
  • Senior pet and end‑of‑life care
  • Dentistry and dental cleanings

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#thoroughExplanations#emergencyAccess#sameDayAppointments#fairPricing#pricingConcerns#cleanClinic#onlineBooking#shortWaitTimes#followUpCare#exoticPetCare#handlingConcernsSmallPets#phoneEtiquetteIssues#longTermClients#clearTreatmentPlans

Overall Ratings

🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • Call ahead or book online—reviews say the clinic often accommodates same‑day and emergency cases, even for new clients.
  • Ask for a written estimate and review itemized costs before procedures; clarify what’s included (medications, rechecks, add‑ons).
  • If bringing rabbits, guinea pigs, or birds, discuss gentle handling preferences and any special needs at check‑in.
  • Confirm aftercare instructions and the best contact method for follow‑ups; several reviewers found phone contact more reliable than email.
  • Arrive a few minutes early to share full history and medications, which helps streamline visits and reduce mix‑ups.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 92% satisfied - Service Attitude: 90% satisfied - Convenience: 94% satisfied - Pricing: 79% satisfied - Cleanliness: 95% satisfied - Recommendability: 93% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Reviewers consistently praise the caring, compassionate team that takes time to explain diagnoses, options, and aftercare, often following up to check on pets. Many describe excellent medical outcomes, from rapid, accurate diagnoses to successful surgeries and effective management of chronic and senior pet issues. The clinic is frequently noted as clean, well‑run, and efficient, with same‑day or emergency access when others could not accommodate. Several owners also mention fair or reasonable pricing for most services. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** Overall sentiment is very positive, but a few patterns emerged. Some reviewers reported curt or unhelpful phone/front‑desk interactions, including during sensitive end‑of‑life visits. A number of owners of rabbits and other small exotics felt handling was too rough, and a few clients noted communication gaps (unanswered emails, unclear plans) or minor appointment disorganization. Pricing feedback was mixed—many found good value, but others cited high costs for certain items (euthanasia, pet food) or feeling charged for small add‑ons; one post‑op pickup mentioned inadequate cleanup. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Emergency and urgent care - Soft‑tissue and tumour surgeries (spay/neuter, spleen, mass removals) - Exotic and small‑mammal care (rabbits, guinea pigs, birds) - Allergy, ear and dermatology management - Senior pet and end‑of‑life care - Dentistry and dental cleanings 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #friendlyStaff #thoroughExplanations #emergencyAccess #sameDayAppointments #fairPricing #pricingConcerns #cleanClinic #onlineBooking #shortWaitTimes #followUpCare #exoticPetCare #handlingConcernsSmallPets #phoneEtiquetteIssues #longTermClients #clearTreatmentPlans 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - Call ahead or book online—reviews say the clinic often accommodates same‑day and emergency cases, even for new clients. - Ask for a written estimate and review itemized costs before procedures; clarify what’s included (medications, rechecks, add‑ons). - If bringing rabbits, guinea pigs, or birds, discuss gentle handling preferences and any special needs at check‑in. - Confirm aftercare instructions and the best contact method for follow‑ups; several reviewers found phone contact more reliable than email. - Arrive a few minutes early to share full history and medications, which helps streamline visits and reduce mix‑ups.

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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats

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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs

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Contact

Clinic phone
(613) 590-0466

Opening Hours

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Map

Clinic Address

110 Bearbrook Rd, Ottawa, ON K1B 5R2

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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.

Blackburn Animal Hospital is located at 110 Bearbrook Rd, Ottawa, ON K1B 5R2. No subway, light-rail, or train station was found within walking distance, so driving is likely the easiest option; you can also check Google Maps or OC Transpo for the nearest local bus route. Street parking is typically available in this area, but check posted signage before leaving your vehicle.

Blackburn Animal Hospital's opening hours are not listed in the provided information. Please call ahead to confirm current hours before visiting, especially if your pet needs same-day or urgent care.

You can contact Blackburn Animal Hospital by phone at (613) 590-0466. Calling is also the best way to confirm hours, appointment availability, current fees, and urgent-care options.

You can book an appointment by contacting Blackburn Animal Hospital directly, and the review summary also notes online booking. Pet owners mention that the clinic often accommodates same-day and emergency cases, but availability should be confirmed before you go.

Veterinary consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not set by a government-published fee schedule; provincial health insurance such as OHIP does not cover pets. Call the clinic for a current quote, and ask for an itemized written estimate before procedures. Because the clinic is associated with emergency and urgent care, after-hours or urgent fees may be higher. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options exist in Canada, but confirm directly what payment support is available.

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 claims or third-party payment plans, but you should call ahead to confirm Blackburn Animal Hospital's current payment options.

Blackburn Animal Hospital is described in the review summary as offering emergency and urgent care, with reviewers noting same-day or emergency access when other clinics could not accommodate them. Call ahead to confirm whether they can see your pet and whether any after-hours or urgent-care fees apply.

No nearby paid parking lot was found in the provided Google Places parking data. Street parking is typically available near 110 Bearbrook Rd, but check local signs for time limits, restrictions, or seasonal rules before your appointment.

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Last updated: July 28, 2026