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22 St Anne St, , AB T8N 1E9
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the knowledgeable, professional vets and caring support staff. Many reviews highlight excellent outcomes with eye problems and surgeries, thoughtful explanations, and gentle handling of nervous pets. People also noted reasonable pricing, minimal wait times with same‑day accommodations in many cases, and a bright, clean, modern facility.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
A small number of reviewers reported concerns about handling and bedside manner, including one account of rough, non–fear-free restraint and another feeling a vet was pushy about switching to clinic food. A few noted difficulty booking, especially with specific doctors or for urgent issues, and one owner wished for better post‑operative follow‑up. There were isolated comments that prices felt high, and one cat owner wished the clinic were more explicitly cat‑friendly (e.g., using Feliway). Overall, feedback was largely positive with these exceptions.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Ophthalmology and eye surgeries (ulcers, enucleation, vision‑saving care)
- Laparoscopic spay and gastropexy
- Orthopaedic surgery including TPLO
- Dentistry and dental procedures
- Emergency and same‑day surgical care
🏷️Keywords
#compassionateCare#knowledgeableVets#ophthalmologyExpertise#thoroughExplanations#friendlyStaff#reasonablePrices#cleanBrightFacility#shortWaitTimes#sameDayAppointments#emergencySurgerySupport#behaviourSensitiveHandling#bookingDifficulties#followUpCommunication#fearFreeConcerns#catFriendlyRequests#pricingComplaints
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- If your pet has an eye issue, ask about their ophthalmology availability and book early as these appointments are in high demand.
- Let the team know in advance if your pet is anxious or fear‑reactive; reviewers describe staff accommodating handling and allowing owners to stay until sedation when appropriate.
- Request the printed visit summary and discuss treatment options and costs up front—staff are described as thorough and open to questions.
- For urgent concerns, call early in the day; several reviewers were fit in on short notice or same day.
- Cat owners may wish to bring a familiar towel or calming spray, as one reviewer noted the clinic was not explicitly cat‑friendly.
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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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Sturgeon Animal Hospital is located at 85 Neil Ross Rd, St. Albert, AB T8N 7W1. No public transit station data was provided, so pet owners should check Google Maps or the local transit agency for current bus routes. Driving may be the simplest option, but parking is not confirmed in the source data; call ahead or check local signage before your visit.
Sturgeon Animal Hospital's opening hours were not provided in the source data. Please call ahead to confirm current hours before visiting, especially for urgent or same-day concerns.
A phone number was not provided in the source data. Pet owners can use the clinic website at http://sturgeonanimalhospital.ca/ to look for current contact details.
To book an appointment at Sturgeon Animal Hospital, use the clinic's website or call to enquire about availability. Reviews suggest some urgent and same-day appointments may be accommodated, but booking with specific doctors or for high-demand services such as eye care may be more difficult, so it is best to contact the clinic early.
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, so call Sturgeon Animal Hospital for a current quote and ask for an itemized written estimate before procedures. If urgent or after-hours care is needed, fees are typically higher. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may be available generally in Canada, but you should confirm 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, while some support pet-insurance direct claims or third-party payment plans. Specific payment options for Sturgeon Animal Hospital were not provided, so call ahead to confirm before your appointment.
Sturgeon Animal Hospital is associated in the source data with ophthalmology and eye surgeries, laparoscopic spay and gastropexy, orthopaedic surgery including TPLO, dentistry and dental procedures, and emergency or same-day surgical care. If your pet needs a specific procedure, call to enquire about availability and whether a consultation is required first.
Sturgeon Animal Hospital is rated 4.8 out of 5.0 from 284 reviews. Pet owners often praise the knowledgeable vets, caring support staff, eye-care outcomes, surgical care, clear explanations, reasonable pricing, short waits and clean modern facility. A smaller number of reviewers mentioned concerns about handling, booking difficulty, follow-up communication and some pricing concerns.
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