Selkirk Animal Hospital

Surgery Internal Medicine Ophthalmology Dentistry Exotic Pets Behavioral Medicine

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Owner Review Summary

Distilled from Google reviews — see what pet owners actually say

👍What Pet Owners Praised

Owners consistently praised the team’s compassion and thorough, knowledgeable care. Many cited clear explanations of conditions and options, a no-pressure approach to tests or treatments, and friendly, efficient front-desk staff. Several noted quick access for urgent concerns and thoughtful support during difficult end‑of‑life visits. Pets that are anxious or seniors were handled gently, with many reports of positive outcomes.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

While the tone is largely positive, a minority of reviews raised concerns about unexpected or higher‑than‑anticipated charges and feeling pressured or overbilled at times. A few reviewers reported difficulty being seen near closing, delays for urgent appointments, and limited after‑hours/overnight monitoring. There was an isolated but serious complaint about a pet returning soiled after a dental procedure, and a couple of comments about curt interactions. These issues appear less common but are important for transparency and expectation‑setting.

🏥Clinic Specialties

Dentistry and dental procedures
Ophthalmology and eye infection/ulcer management
Soft‑tissue surgery (e.g., spay/neuter)
End‑of‑life and euthanasia care
Same‑day and urgent appointments
Exotic and small pet care (e.g., guinea pigs)

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#thoroughExams#knowledgeableVets#clearCommunication#noPressureApproach#friendlyStaff#quickAppointments#euthanasiaSupport#fairValueForSome#pricingConcerns#unexpectedCharges#emergencyLimitations#afterHoursGaps#cleanFacility#isolatedHygieneIssue#highlyRecommended

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🐾Tips for Pet Owners

Ask for a written estimate and clarify any potential add‑ons before procedures to avoid billing surprises.
For non‑urgent care, book ahead; for urgent issues, call early—many reviewers were accommodated same‑day.
Bring your questions—vets here are reported to explain conditions, options, and next steps in detail.
If your pet is anxious or reactive, let the team know; they are noted for gentle handling and using treats.
If you need after‑hours or overnight monitoring, confirm what is available and whether referral is recommended.

📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 92% satisfied - Service Attitude: 90% satisfied - Convenience: 75% satisfied - Pricing: 48% satisfied - Cleanliness: 70% satisfied - Recommendability: 89% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Owners consistently praised the team’s compassion and thorough, knowledgeable care. Many cited clear explanations of conditions and options, a no-pressure approach to tests or treatments, and friendly, efficient front-desk staff. Several noted quick access for urgent concerns and thoughtful support during difficult end‑of‑life visits. Pets that are anxious or seniors were handled gently, with many reports of positive outcomes. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** While the tone is largely positive, a minority of reviews raised concerns about unexpected or higher‑than‑anticipated charges and feeling pressured or overbilled at times. A few reviewers reported difficulty being seen near closing, delays for urgent appointments, and limited after‑hours/overnight monitoring. There was an isolated but serious complaint about a pet returning soiled after a dental procedure, and a couple of comments about curt interactions. These issues appear less common but are important for transparency and expectation‑setting. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Dentistry and dental procedures - Ophthalmology and eye infection/ulcer management - Soft‑tissue surgery (e.g., spay/neuter) - End‑of‑life and euthanasia care - Same‑day and urgent appointments - Exotic and small pet care (e.g., guinea pigs) 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #thoroughExams #knowledgeableVets #clearCommunication #noPressureApproach #friendlyStaff #quickAppointments #euthanasiaSupport #fairValueForSome #pricingConcerns #unexpectedCharges #emergencyLimitations #afterHoursGaps #cleanFacility #isolatedHygieneIssue #highlyRecommended 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - Ask for a written estimate and clarify any potential add‑ons before procedures to avoid billing surprises. - For non‑urgent care, book ahead; for urgent issues, call early—many reviewers were accommodated same‑day. - Bring your questions—vets here are reported to explain conditions, options, and next steps in detail. - If your pet is anxious or reactive, let the team know; they are noted for gentle handling and using treats. - If you need after‑hours or overnight monitoring, confirm what is available and whether referral is recommended.