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85 Neil Ross Rd, , AB T8N 7W1
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the vets and staff for being compassionate, patient and highly knowledgeable, with clear explanations and lots of follow‑up communication. Many cited thorough exams and successful outcomes from surgeries and urgent cases, as well as gentle, fear‑aware handling of anxious or reactive pets. The team is frequently described as accommodating with short‑notice or emergency visits, and long‑time clients express strong trust and loyalty.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with only a few concerns. A handful of owners mentioned pricing surprises or higher-than-expected costs, including one case where a vet assessment fee wasn’t included in the initial quote. There were isolated comments about a curt interaction with a manager, a distressing phone remark about an elderly rabbit, and one report of a cursory exam that didn’t feel worth the fee. Otherwise, negative feedback is rare compared to the volume of praise.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Cruciate ligament surgery and orthopaedics
- Dentistry and oral surgery
- Fear‑free handling for anxious or reactive pets
- Senior pet care and end‑of‑life support
- Rabbit and small mammal care
- Same‑day urgent and emergency care
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#compassionateCare#thoroughExams#clearCommunication#followUpCalls#friendlyFrontDesk#anxietySensitiveHandling#emergencyAccommodations#longTermClients#surgicalExpertise#rabbitCare#fairPricing#pricingTransparency#occasionalPriceSurprises#griefSupport#cleanFacility#quietCalmEnvironment
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Ask for an itemized estimate upfront (including exam fees) to avoid billing surprises and discuss cost‑saving options.
- If your pet is anxious or reactive, mention it when booking—staff and vets can use fear‑free techniques and go at your pet’s pace.
- Cat owners can request the feline‑friendly room with pheromones to help keep kitties calm during visits.
- For urgent issues, call ahead—the team often accommodates same‑day or emergency appointments and follows up afterward.
- Inquire about wellness/care plans and the clinic’s online store, which several reviewers found convenient and reasonably priced.
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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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Mission Ridge Animal Hospital is located at 51 Liberton Dr, St. Albert, AB T8N 5J1. No public transit stop data was provided, so check Google Maps or the local transit agency for current routes; if driving, parking is not confirmed, so call ahead or check local signage when you arrive.
Mission Ridge Animal Hospital's opening hours were not provided in the source data. Please call ahead or check the clinic website before visiting.
The provided clinic data does not list a phone number for Mission Ridge Animal Hospital. You can visit the clinic website at https://www.missionridgevet.com/ for current contact options.
To book an appointment at Mission Ridge Animal Hospital, use the clinic website or call the clinic to enquire about availability. For urgent concerns, contact the clinic ahead of arrival because reviews mention they often accommodate same-day or emergency visits.
Consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not regulated by a government-published fee schedule; provincial health insurance does not cover pets. Call the clinic for a current quote, and ask for an itemized written estimate for procedures, including exam fees; after-hours or emergency care typically costs more. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may be available in the market generally, but confirm any options directly with the clinic.
Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa/Mastercard and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay. Some clinics may also support pet-insurance claims or third-party payment plans, so call ahead to confirm what Mission Ridge Animal Hospital currently accepts.
Mission Ridge Animal Hospital is associated with cruciate ligament surgery and orthopaedics, dentistry and oral surgery, fear-free handling for anxious or reactive pets, senior pet care and end-of-life support, rabbit and small mammal care, and same-day urgent or emergency care.
Mission Ridge Animal Hospital is rated 4.8 out of 5.0 from 389 reviews. Pet owners often praise the compassionate, knowledgeable team, thorough exams, clear communication, follow-up care, anxiety-sensitive handling, clean facility and help with urgent cases, while a small number of reviews mention pricing surprises or isolated service concerns.
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Last updated: August 4, 2026