4.4
174 reviews
1782 Stellys Cross Rd, ton, BC V8M 1S8
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the knowledgeable, compassionate vets and supportive staff who provide excellent care for horses. Many highlight rapid, reliable emergency response (including evenings), thorough follow‑ups by phone and email, and professional, organised service. Long‑term clients express deep trust, and several note careful, thorough pre‑purchase exams and skilful wound repair.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, but a small number report poor customer service and communication at the front desk, including one account of being turned away despite an appointment. A couple of reviewers felt the client service had declined and described interactions as dismissive. Overall sentiment remains very strong, with suggestions centring on clearer, more consistent communication and smoother appointment handling.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Equine general practice
- Emergency and after‑hours care
- Pre‑purchase examinations
- Trauma and wound repair
- Ongoing preventive care and follow‑up
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- For emergencies, call promptly—multiple owners reported fast response, even on evenings and weekends.
- If arranging a pre‑purchase exam, book ahead and expect a thorough assessment with detailed follow‑up.
- Keep written confirmation of appointment details and arrive prepared with your horse’s history to streamline the visit.
- Don’t hesitate to ask questions—the team is described as patient and responsive with clear explanations.
- If you rely on emergency coverage, maintain active client status and ensure your contact information is up to date.
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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats
Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs
Abortion, Termination of Pregnancy
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Cryptorchidism
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Swiftsure Equine Veterinary Services is located at 1765 McTavish Rd, North Saanich, BC V8L 5T9, serving the Saanich area. No public transit station data was provided, so check Google Maps or the local transit agency for current bus routes; if driving, parking is not confirmed, so call ahead or check local signage when you arrive.
Swiftsure Equine Veterinary Services asks clients to call ahead to confirm current opening hours. This is especially important for equine visits, emergencies, and appointments that may depend on veterinary availability.
A phone number was not provided in the source data for Swiftsure Equine Veterinary Services. You can visit the clinic website at http://swiftsureequine.com/ for the most current contact details.
To book an appointment at Swiftsure Equine Veterinary Services, use the contact details on the clinic website or call to enquire once you have the current number. For pre-purchase exams, emergency coverage, or ongoing equine care, have your horse's history and preferred timing ready when you contact the clinic.
Veterinary consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not regulated by a government-published fee schedule, and provincial health insurance does not cover pets or horses. Call the clinic for a current quote, ask for an itemized written estimate for procedures, and note that after-hours or emergency care is typically more expensive than routine care; pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may be available generally, but confirm any options directly with the clinic.
Payment methods were not listed in the provided data. In Canada, many veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa, Mastercard, and tap-and-go options such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, while some may support pet-insurance claims or third-party payment plans; call ahead to confirm what Swiftsure Equine Veterinary Services currently accepts.
Yes, the provided review summary identifies emergency and after-hours care as one of Swiftsure Equine Veterinary Services' specialties. Pet owners praised rapid emergency response, including evenings and weekends, but you should call promptly to enquire about current emergency availability and eligibility for service.
Swiftsure Equine Veterinary Services is rated 4.7 out of 5.0 from 29 reviews. Owners commonly praise the knowledgeable, compassionate equine vets, reliable emergency response, thorough follow-up, pre-purchase exams, and wound repair, although a small number of reviews mention concerns about front-desk communication and appointment handling.
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