Yonge-16th Pet Hospital

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Owner Review Summary

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Owners consistently praise the vet’s kindness, patience, and clear explanations, saying he treats pets gently and like family. Many highlight strong medical outcomes—including successful surgeries and urgent care that went above and beyond, even after hours—and note that he focuses on what’s necessary rather than pushing extra tests. Reviewers frequently describe fair, reasonable pricing and a friendly, supportive team, with many long‑term clients returning for years.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

A small but notable number of reviewers reported concerns about diagnosis or treatment choices, such as an incorrect diabetes diagnosis, an overly dire prognosis, or repeated antibiotics they felt weren’t needed. A few cite confusion around vaccines or record‑keeping, and some frustration with appointments being displaced by emergencies or long‑time clients, as well as occasional front‑desk communication or attitude issues. One or two comments mention higher costs, though most describe pricing as fair. Overall sentiment is strongly positive, with these concerns raised by a minority.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • Soft-tissue and orthopaedic surgery
  • Dentistry and dental scaling
  • Emergency and after-hours care
  • Chronic seizure management
  • Preventive care and vaccinations
  • Pet travel documentation and health certificates

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#knowledgeableVet#clearCommunication#goesAboveAndBeyond#fairPricing#notPushyAboutTests#emergencyAvailability#surgicalExpertise#longTermClients#friendlyStaff#translationSupport#appointmentIssues#frontDeskConcerns#misdiagnosisConcerns#cleanFacility#responsiveTeam

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🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • Bring your pet’s previous medical and vaccination records or have them sent in advance to avoid delays or confusion.
  • Confirm your appointment close to the visit and allow some buffer time, as emergencies can affect the schedule.
  • If English isn’t your first language, ask about translation support at the front desk.
  • Ask the vet to walk you through the treatment plan, costs, and alternatives—they’re known for clear explanations and avoiding unnecessary tests.
  • For urgent issues, call ahead—even after hours—as the clinic often accommodates emergencies.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 88% satisfied - Service Attitude: 92% satisfied - Convenience: 85% satisfied - Pricing: 91% satisfied - Cleanliness: 96% satisfied - Recommendability: 94% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Owners consistently praise the vet’s kindness, patience, and clear explanations, saying he treats pets gently and like family. Many highlight strong medical outcomes—including successful surgeries and urgent care that went above and beyond, even after hours—and note that he focuses on what’s necessary rather than pushing extra tests. Reviewers frequently describe fair, reasonable pricing and a friendly, supportive team, with many long‑term clients returning for years. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** A small but notable number of reviewers reported concerns about diagnosis or treatment choices, such as an incorrect diabetes diagnosis, an overly dire prognosis, or repeated antibiotics they felt weren’t needed. A few cite confusion around vaccines or record‑keeping, and some frustration with appointments being displaced by emergencies or long‑time clients, as well as occasional front‑desk communication or attitude issues. One or two comments mention higher costs, though most describe pricing as fair. Overall sentiment is strongly positive, with these concerns raised by a minority. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Soft-tissue and orthopaedic surgery - Dentistry and dental scaling - Emergency and after-hours care - Chronic seizure management - Preventive care and vaccinations - Pet travel documentation and health certificates 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #knowledgeableVet #clearCommunication #goesAboveAndBeyond #fairPricing #notPushyAboutTests #emergencyAvailability #surgicalExpertise #longTermClients #friendlyStaff #translationSupport #appointmentIssues #frontDeskConcerns #misdiagnosisConcerns #cleanFacility #responsiveTeam 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - Bring your pet’s previous medical and vaccination records or have them sent in advance to avoid delays or confusion. - Confirm your appointment close to the visit and allow some buffer time, as emergencies can affect the schedule. - If English isn’t your first language, ask about translation support at the front desk. - Ask the vet to walk you through the treatment plan, costs, and alternatives—they’re known for clear explanations and avoiding unnecessary tests. - For urgent issues, call ahead—even after hours—as the clinic often accommodates emergencies.

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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats

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Contact

Clinic phone
(905) 597-1012

Opening Hours

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Clinic Address

1 Spadina Rd, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3M2

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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.

Yonge-16th Pet Hospital is located at 1 Spadina Rd, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3M2. The closest listed public transport option is Richmond Hill GO, a train station about a 37-minute walk away, so it may be more practical to drive or check a local bus route through Google Maps or the transit agency before you go. Street parking is typically available in the area, but check posted signage when you arrive.

Yonge-16th Pet Hospital's opening hours are not listed in the provided information. Call ahead to confirm current hours before visiting, especially if your pet needs urgent or after-hours care.

You can contact Yonge-16th Pet Hospital by phone at (905) 597-1012.

To book an appointment at Yonge-16th Pet Hospital, call the clinic to enquire about availability. It is a good idea to confirm your appointment close to the visit and allow some buffer time, as emergencies may affect the schedule.

Consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not regulated by a government-published veterinary fee schedule; provincial health insurance such as OHIP does not cover pets. Call the clinic for a current quote, and for procedures, ask for an itemized written estimate. Because the clinic is noted for emergency and after-hours care, after-hours fees may be higher. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options exist in Canada, but confirm directly with the clinic before relying on them.

Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa or Mastercard, and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, but specific payment methods are not listed for Yonge-16th Pet Hospital. Call ahead to confirm accepted payment options, including whether any pet-insurance direct claims or third-party payment plans are supported.

Yes, the provided information notes emergency and after-hours care, and reviewers mention urgent care that went above and beyond, including after hours. For urgent issues, call ahead to check whether the clinic can accommodate your pet and what fees may apply.

Yonge-16th Pet Hospital is noted for soft-tissue and orthopaedic surgery, dentistry and dental scaling, emergency and after-hours care, chronic seizure management, preventive care and vaccinations, and pet travel documentation and health certificates.

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Last updated: July 28, 2026