College Street Animal Hospital
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Owner Review Summary
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Owners consistently praised the caring, compassionate team and knowledgeable vets who take time to explain diagnoses and options clearly. Many noted excellent outcomes and thorough care across routine, urgent, and complex cases, with frequent follow‑ups and clear communication. People also appreciated being fit in quickly for same‑day or urgent concerns and the welcoming, clean space.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
While the vast majority of reviews are positive, a minority reported concerns. A few owners felt they weren’t heard or were upsold on tests, and some described being turned away during urgent situations due to capacity or staffing limits. There were isolated comments about strict lateness policies, occasional waits or disorganization (mostly in older reviews), and a couple of remarks about higher costs. One reviewer mentioned a receptionist on a personal call and another alleged discriminatory treatment.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Urgent and same‑day care
- Cancer detection and palliative support
- Senior and diabetic cat management
- Heartworm treatment
- Dermatology and skin issues
- Travel health certificates and paperwork
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Call ahead for urgent issues—reviews suggest they often fit pets in the same day when possible.
- Ask for estimates and treatment options; the team is described as transparent about costs and choices.
- Share your pet’s triggers or anxiety history so staff can tailor gentle handling and minimize stress.
- Arrive a bit early—some reviewers mention strict late policies and occasional waits when it’s busy.
- If they can’t provide a specific service, ask for a referral; reviewers note helpful redirection when needed.
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Arteriovenous Fistula and Arteriovenous Malformation
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Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Atrial Premature Complexes
Contact
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Parking
386-404 Crawford St Parking
165m735 College St Parking
169mGreen P Carpark 111
268mFrequently Asked Questions
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College Street Animal Hospital is located at 686 College St, Toronto, ON M6G 1C1. The closest listed public transport option is Christie subway station, about a 12-minute walk away; Ossington subway station is also nearby, about a 13-minute walk away. If you are driving, 386-404 Crawford St Parking is about a 2-minute walk from the clinic.
College Street Animal Hospital asks pet owners to call ahead to confirm current opening hours before visiting, as hours may change.
You can contact College Street Animal Hospital by phone at (416) 642-1444.
To book an appointment at College Street Animal Hospital, call the clinic to enquire about availability. Reviews suggest they may fit pets in for same-day or urgent concerns when capacity allows, so call ahead if your pet needs timely care.
Veterinary consultation fees vary by clinic in Canada and are not regulated by a government-published fee schedule; provincial health insurance such as OHIP does not cover pets. Call College Street Animal Hospital for a current quote, and for procedures, ask for an itemized written estimate before treatment. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may be worth asking about in general, but confirm 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; some may also support pet-insurance claims or third-party payment plans. Call ahead to confirm which payment methods College Street Animal Hospital currently accepts.
Yes, nearby parking is listed close to College Street Animal Hospital. Options include 386-404 Crawford St Parking and 735 College St Parking, both about a 2-minute walk away, plus Green P Carpark 111 about a 3-minute walk away.
College Street Animal Hospital is associated with urgent and same-day care, cancer detection and palliative support, senior and diabetic cat management, heartworm treatment, dermatology and skin issues, and travel health certificates and paperwork. Call to enquire about whether a specific service is available for your pet's needs.
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