Uptown Animal Hospital

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Owner Review Summary

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Reviewers consistently praised the clinic’s compassionate, friendly team and knowledgeable, thorough veterinarians. Many noted how staff take time to explain findings, follow up, and keep pets calm with fear‑free handling. Travellers and locals alike appreciated being fit in for urgent or same‑day situations, including during camping trips and early‑morning emergencies via texting. End‑of‑life care was frequently described as extraordinarily kind and supportive, and several owners mentioned fair, reasonable pricing.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

While the vast majority of feedback was positive, a few reviewers reported concerns. Some cited limited hours (weekday, daytime) and slower call‑backs or delayed test result communication, plus an occasional long wait. A handful mentioned administrative or paperwork issues (e.g., travel certificates) and, more rarely, concerns about a prescription mix‑up, exam thoroughness, or interactions they found rude or unprofessional. One reviewer felt prices were high compared to another region, though most comments on pricing were favourable.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • Emergency and urgent care
  • End-of-life and palliative care
  • Soft-tissue surgery and neutering
  • Dentistry and dental procedures
  • Reproductive and neonatal support
  • Exotic and avian medicine coordination

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#thoroughExams#clearCommunication#emergencyAccommodations#fearFreeHandling#endOfLifeSupport#fairPricing#cleanFacility#convenientLocation#parkingAvailable#limitedHours#slowFollowUps#longWaits#adminErrors#highlyRecommended

Overall Ratings

🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • For urgent issues, use the clinic’s texting line early in the morning—several reviewers were fit in quickly this way.
  • If you’re new or travelling, arrange to have your previous vet records sent ahead to speed up care.
  • Need travel paperwork for your pet? Confirm requirements and share documents in advance to avoid form delays.
  • Ask for clear explanations or written summaries—owners report the team communicates thoroughly and can provide emailed updates.
  • Check current hours and book ahead if you need specific times, as some reviewers noted limited weekday daytime availability.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 92% satisfied - Service Attitude: 94% satisfied - Convenience: 87% satisfied - Pricing: 92% satisfied - Cleanliness: 97% satisfied - Recommendability: 95% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Reviewers consistently praised the clinic’s compassionate, friendly team and knowledgeable, thorough veterinarians. Many noted how staff take time to explain findings, follow up, and keep pets calm with fear‑free handling. Travellers and locals alike appreciated being fit in for urgent or same‑day situations, including during camping trips and early‑morning emergencies via texting. End‑of‑life care was frequently described as extraordinarily kind and supportive, and several owners mentioned fair, reasonable pricing. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** While the vast majority of feedback was positive, a few reviewers reported concerns. Some cited limited hours (weekday, daytime) and slower call‑backs or delayed test result communication, plus an occasional long wait. A handful mentioned administrative or paperwork issues (e.g., travel certificates) and, more rarely, concerns about a prescription mix‑up, exam thoroughness, or interactions they found rude or unprofessional. One reviewer felt prices were high compared to another region, though most comments on pricing were favourable. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Emergency and urgent care - End-of-life and palliative care - Soft-tissue surgery and neutering - Dentistry and dental procedures - Reproductive and neonatal support - Exotic and avian medicine coordination 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #friendlyStaff #thoroughExams #clearCommunication #emergencyAccommodations #fearFreeHandling #endOfLifeSupport #fairPricing #cleanFacility #convenientLocation #parkingAvailable #limitedHours #slowFollowUps #longWaits #adminErrors #highlyRecommended 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - For urgent issues, use the clinic’s texting line early in the morning—several reviewers were fit in quickly this way. - If you’re new or travelling, arrange to have your previous vet records sent ahead to speed up care. - Need travel paperwork for your pet? Confirm requirements and share documents in advance to avoid form delays. - Ask for clear explanations or written summaries—owners report the team communicates thoroughly and can provide emailed updates. - Check current hours and book ahead if you need specific times, as some reviewers noted limited weekday daytime availability.

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Conditions commonly treated here

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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

Opening Hours

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Map

Clinic Address

2801 10th Ave NE #51, Salmon Arm, BC V1E 2S3

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Parking

Precise ParkLink

314m
2452 10th Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC V1E 2S4, Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

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Uptown Animal Hospital is located at 2801 10th Ave NE #51, Salmon Arm, BC V1E 2S3. No public transit station data was provided, so check Google Maps or the local transit agency for bus routes; if you are driving, Precise ParkLink is listed nearby at about a 4-minute walk.

Uptown Animal Hospital's current opening hours were not provided, so please call ahead or check the clinic website before visiting. Some reviewers noted limited weekday daytime availability, so booking ahead is recommended.

You can contact Uptown Animal Hospital through its website: https://uptownanimalhospital.ca/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=google_business_profile&utm_campaign=website_click. A phone number was not provided in the source data.

To book an appointment at Uptown Animal Hospital, use the clinic website or call to enquire about availability. If you are new to the clinic or travelling, arrange for previous veterinary records to be sent ahead to help the visit go smoothly.

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. Call the clinic for a current quote, ask for an itemized written estimate for procedures, and note that urgent or after-hours care, where available, typically costs more; pet insurance and third-party payment plans may be options in general, but confirm directly with the clinic.

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 options were not provided for Uptown Animal Hospital. Call ahead to confirm accepted payment methods, pet-insurance claim support, or third-party payment-plan options.

Uptown Animal Hospital is associated with emergency and urgent care in the provided review summary. Reviewers mentioned being fit in for urgent or same-day situations, including travel-related cases, but you should contact the clinic early to confirm availability before coming in.

Uptown Animal Hospital is rated 4.7 out of 5.0 from 188 reviews. Pet owners often praise the compassionate team, thorough veterinarians, fear-free handling, clean facility, fair pricing, and supportive end-of-life care, while a few mention slower follow-ups, limited hours, longer waits, or administrative issues.

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Last updated: July 28, 2026