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1700 McTavish Rd, North , BC V8L 5T9
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the clinic’s compassionate, professional team and clear communication. Many noted vets who take extra time to explain diagnoses and options, tailor low-stress handling for anxious or reactive pets, and deliver excellent surgical outcomes. Reviewers also highlighted quick accommodation for urgent cases, transparent estimates, fair pricing, and a bright, clean facility.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with only a few concerns. A handful of reviewers reported isolated issues with front-desk interactions, misunderstandings around follow-up or missed-appointment fees, and occasional administrative/record-keeping hiccups. One or two people felt prices could be steep at times, and there was a single complaint about being told a specific food was in stock when it wasn’t. Several mentioned the clinic can be busy, though many still got same-day or squeeze-in appointments.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Orthopedic surgery (TPLO/CCL repairs)
- Soft-tissue and emergency surgery (mass removals, blockages, pyometra)
- Dentistry and dental procedures
- Compassionate end-of-life care and euthanasia
- Behaviour-sensitive handling for anxious or reactive pets
- Small mammal care (rabbits, guinea pigs, rats)
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#compassionateCare#clearCommunication#thoroughExams#surgicalExpertise#orthopedicSurgery#emergencyAccommodations#endOfLifeCare#fairPricing#transparentEstimates#friendlyFrontDesk#anxiousPetsHandled#sameDayAppointments#cleanFacility#longTermClients#secondOpinions#smallMammalCare
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If your pet is anxious or reactive, ask for immediate rooming and low-stress handling—staff frequently accommodate this and will take extra time to build trust.
- For urgent problems, call early; reviewers were often offered same-day slots or drop-off options even when the schedule was full.
- Request written estimates and clarify whether recheck or follow-up fees apply to avoid surprises.
- If your pet is nervous around other animals, consider booking later in the evening—one reviewer found the clinic quiet around 7 p.m.
- Planning international travel? Ask the team for help with health paperwork; reviewers mentioned smooth support for European trips.
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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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174m1438 Finlayson St, Victoria, BC V8T 4W5, Canada
Frequently Asked Questions
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Oaklands Veterinary Hospital is located at 3115 Cedar Hill Rd, Victoria, BC V8T 3J4, serving pet owners in Saanich and Victoria. No public-transit station data was provided, so check Google Maps or the local transit agency for current bus routes; if driving, there is a nearby 24-hour parking lot about a 2-minute walk away.
Oaklands Veterinary Hospital asks pet owners to call ahead to confirm current opening hours. Hours can change for holidays, staffing, urgent cases, or appointment availability.
You can contact Oaklands Veterinary Hospital through its website at https://oaklandsvet.ca/. A phone number was not provided in the source information, so check the clinic website for the most current contact details.
To book an appointment at Oaklands Veterinary Hospital, use the clinic website or call to enquire about availability. Reviewers mention same-day appointments and drop-off options for urgent concerns, but availability should be confirmed directly with the clinic.
Consultation fees vary by clinic and are not regulated by a government-published veterinary fee schedule in Canada; provincial health insurance does not cover pets. Call the clinic for a current quote, and for procedures such as dentistry or surgery, ask for an itemized written estimate; pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may be worth discussing in general, but confirm any specific arrangements directly with the clinic.
Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa or Mastercard, and tap-and-go options such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, but payment methods should be confirmed before your visit. Some clinics may also support pet-insurance claims or third-party payment plans, so call ahead to confirm what is available.
Oaklands Veterinary Hospital is noted for orthopedic surgery, including TPLO and CCL repairs, soft-tissue and emergency surgery, dentistry and dental procedures, compassionate end-of-life care, behaviour-sensitive handling for anxious or reactive pets, and small mammal care for rabbits, guinea pigs, and rats.
Oaklands Veterinary Hospital is rated 4.8 out of 5.0 from 528 reviews, with high satisfaction reported for medical expertise, cleanliness, communication, pricing, and recommendability. Pet owners frequently praise the compassionate team, clear explanations, transparent estimates, low-stress handling, clean facility, and strong surgical outcomes.
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