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901 Danforth Ave, , ON M4J 1L8
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👍What Pet Owners Praised
Reviewers consistently praised the kind, compassionate manner of the veterinarian and staff, noting clear explanations and patience even in difficult situations. Many highlighted affordable or reasonable pricing with upfront estimates, quick appointments with short waits, and good outcomes for surgeries and dental procedures. Several owners also mentioned thoughtful follow‑ups and respectful end‑of‑life care.
💬Common Feedback & Suggestions
A recurring concern was perceived upselling or recommendations for tests (e.g., bloodwork, stool samples) and medications that some owners felt were unnecessary or costly. A few reviewers described rushed exams, unclear communication, or difficulty reaching the clinic by phone, and a small number reported misdiagnoses or rough handling/muzzling. There were occasional appointment mix‑ups and a tight parking lot noted by some visitors. Overall sentiment is largely positive, but these points suggest room to improve transparency, communication, and access.
🏥Clinic Specialties
- Spay/neuter and microchipping
- Dentistry and dental extractions/cleaning
- Oral tumour and growth removal
- Puppy/kitten vaccinations and preventive care
- Euthanasia and end‑of‑life support
- Flea/tick prevention and deworming
🏷️Keywords
#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#affordablePricing#clearEstimates#thoroughExams#successfulSurgeries#quickAppointments#shortWaits#endOfLifeCompassion#dentalCare#upsellingConcerns#pricingSurprises#communicationGaps#roughHandlingReports#phoneResponseIssues#smallParkingLot
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🐾Tips for Pet Owners
- Ask for an itemized estimate and clarification on why each test or medication is recommended, and discuss alternatives if you’re budget‑conscious.
- Bring prior medical records and describe your pet’s history to avoid repeating tests and to support clearer diagnostics.
- Arrive a few minutes early to navigate the small parking lot and to confirm appointment details, especially for surgery days.
- If you prefer to fill meds elsewhere, ask about prescription options and any related fees before your visit.
- If you have specific communication needs (e.g., hard of hearing), request written summaries or instructions during the consult.
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Conditions commonly treated here
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
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East Side Animal Hospital is located at 3095 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON M1M 1P1 in Toronto. The closest listed public transport option is Eglinton GO, a train station about an 18-minute walk away; depending on your pet’s needs, driving or checking a local bus route on Google Maps may be easier. No nearby paid parking lot was found, but street parking is typically available in this area, so check posted signs before leaving your vehicle.
East Side Animal Hospital asks pet owners to call ahead to confirm current opening hours. This is especially important before travelling for same-day care, surgery drop-off, or medication pickup.
You can contact East Side Animal Hospital by phone at (416) 264-8387. Calling ahead is the best way to confirm hours, appointment availability, and what to bring for your pet’s visit.
To book an appointment at East Side Animal Hospital, call the clinic to enquire about availability. Pet owners may want to confirm appointment details in advance and bring prior medical records, especially if their pet has had recent tests, surgery, or ongoing treatment.
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 the clinic for a current quote, and ask for an itemized written estimate for procedures, tests, dental work, or surgery. Pet insurance and third-party payment-plan options may be available in Canada generally, but you should confirm any specific options directly with the clinic.
Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa or Mastercard, and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, but accepted payment methods can vary. Call ahead to confirm which options East Side Animal Hospital currently accepts, including whether any pet-insurance claim support or third-party payment plans are available.
East Side Animal Hospital is associated with spay and neuter services, microchipping, dentistry, dental extractions and cleaning, oral tumour or growth removal, puppy and kitten vaccinations, preventive care, flea and tick prevention, deworming, euthanasia, and end-of-life support. Ask the clinic which services are appropriate for your pet’s age, health history, and symptoms.
Pet owner feedback is largely positive, with praise for compassionate care, friendly staff, clear explanations, reasonable pricing, upfront estimates, quick appointments, short waits, dental care, surgeries, follow-ups, and end-of-life support. Some owners raised concerns about upselling, pricing surprises, phone response issues, communication gaps, rough handling reports, appointment mix-ups, and a small parking lot.
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Last updated: July 28, 2026