University Veterinary Clinic

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Owner Review Summary

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👍What Pet Owners Praised

Owners consistently praised the team’s compassionate, thorough care and clear explanations, with many noting thoughtful follow-ups by phone or email. Reviewers highlighted successful outcomes for surgeries and dentals, gentle handling of anxious or senior pets, and the clinic’s willingness to offer options that fit different budgets. Same-day or emergency accommodations and friendly front-desk service were also frequently mentioned. Many described the pricing as affordable or reasonable for the quality of care.

💬Common Feedback & Suggestions

While most reviews are positive, a recurring concern is pricing transparency: several owners felt overcharged or pressured into add-ons, or said estimates didn’t match final bills. A few reviewers reported communication issues or a brusque bedside manner with a particular vet in past visits, and there were isolated complaints about not getting an urgent appointment or hours not matching what was posted. A small number of negative outcomes were reported, though they appear uncommon compared with the volume of satisfied clients. Overall sentiment remains strongly favourable, with these issues noted as areas to improve.

🏥Clinic Specialties

  • Dentistry and dental surgery
  • Orthopaedic TPLO surgery
  • Spay/neuter and lump removals
  • Feline urinary blockage management
  • Allergy and dermatology care
  • Emergency and same-day care

🏷️Keywords

#compassionateCare#friendlyStaff#thoroughExplanations#followUpCalls#affordablePricing#reasonableRates#emergencyWalkIns#sameDayAppointments#surgeryExpertise#dentalCare#seniorPetCare#patientWithAnxiousPets#renovatedClinic#pricingTransparencyConcerns#communicationIssues

Overall Ratings

🐾Tips for Pet Owners

  • Ask for a detailed, itemized estimate up front and confirm what’s included, as a few reviewers reported unexpected add-on fees.
  • If cost is a concern, request lower-cost treatment options—the vets are often willing to tailor plans to your budget.
  • Call ahead to confirm hours and same-day availability, especially for urgent needs.
  • Book dental or surgery appointments early; these services are popular and reviewed positively.
  • Let the team know if your pet is anxious—staff are noted for gentle handling and can help make the visit smoother.
📊 **Overall Ratings** - Medical Expertise: 84% satisfied - Service Attitude: 89% satisfied - Convenience: 82% satisfied - Pricing: 72% satisfied - Cleanliness: 91% satisfied - Recommendability: 88% satisfied 👍 **What Pet Owners Praised** Owners consistently praised the team’s compassionate, thorough care and clear explanations, with many noting thoughtful follow-ups by phone or email. Reviewers highlighted successful outcomes for surgeries and dentals, gentle handling of anxious or senior pets, and the clinic’s willingness to offer options that fit different budgets. Same-day or emergency accommodations and friendly front-desk service were also frequently mentioned. Many described the pricing as affordable or reasonable for the quality of care. 💬 **Common Feedback & Suggestions** While most reviews are positive, a recurring concern is pricing transparency: several owners felt overcharged or pressured into add-ons, or said estimates didn’t match final bills. A few reviewers reported communication issues or a brusque bedside manner with a particular vet in past visits, and there were isolated complaints about not getting an urgent appointment or hours not matching what was posted. A small number of negative outcomes were reported, though they appear uncommon compared with the volume of satisfied clients. Overall sentiment remains strongly favourable, with these issues noted as areas to improve. 🏥 **Clinic Specialties** - Dentistry and dental surgery - Orthopaedic TPLO surgery - Spay/neuter and lump removals - Feline urinary blockage management - Allergy and dermatology care - Emergency and same-day care 🏷️ **Tags** #compassionateCare #friendlyStaff #thoroughExplanations #followUpCalls #affordablePricing #reasonableRates #emergencyWalkIns #sameDayAppointments #surgeryExpertise #dentalCare #seniorPetCare #patientWithAnxiousPets #renovatedClinic #pricingTransparencyConcerns #communicationIssues 🐾 **Tips for Pet Owners** - Ask for a detailed, itemized estimate up front and confirm what’s included, as a few reviewers reported unexpected add-on fees. - If cost is a concern, request lower-cost treatment options—the vets are often willing to tailor plans to your budget. - Call ahead to confirm hours and same-day availability, especially for urgent needs. - Book dental or surgery appointments early; these services are popular and reviewed positively. - Let the team know if your pet is anxious—staff are noted for gentle handling and can help make the visit smoother.

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Conditions commonly treated here

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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Cats

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Abortion, Spontaneous (Early Pregnancy Loss)-Dogs

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Abortion, Termination of Pregnancy

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Breeding, Timing

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Cryptorchidism

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Contact

Official website
universityvet.ca/

Opening Hours

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Map

Clinic Address

4416W 10th Ave #103, Vancouver, BC V6R 2H9

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Parking

Lot 067

493m
4639 W 10th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6R 2J3, Canada

WPGA Parking Lot (4th Ave)

710m
4196 W 4th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6R 4P9, Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the questions pet owners ask most often — tap a question to read the full answer. For other concerns, please consult a licensed veterinarian.

University Veterinary Clinic is located at 4416W 10th Ave #103, Vancouver, BC V6R 2H9. No public transit station data was provided, so check Google Maps or TransLink for current bus routes; if driving, nearby parking options include Lot 067, about a 6-minute walk away, and WPGA Parking Lot on 4th Ave, about a 9-minute walk away.

University Veterinary Clinic asks pet owners to call ahead to confirm current opening hours. This is especially important for same-day or urgent-care requests, since availability may change.

A phone number was not provided in the source data for University Veterinary Clinic. You can visit the clinic website at https://universityvet.ca/ for current contact details and enquiry options.

To book an appointment at University Veterinary Clinic, use the contact options on the clinic website or call to enquire if you have current phone details. Pet owners are advised to call ahead for same-day availability, urgent needs, dental appointments, and surgery bookings.

Consultation fees vary by clinic and are not regulated by a government-published fee schedule in Canada. Provincial health insurance does not cover pets, so call the clinic for a current quote and ask for an itemized written estimate before procedures; emergency or urgent same-day care may cost more than a routine visit. Pet insurance and third-party payment plans exist in Canada, but confirm directly with the clinic before relying on either.

Most Canadian veterinary clinics commonly accept Interac debit, Visa or Mastercard, and tap-and-go payments such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, but you should call ahead to confirm University Veterinary Clinic's current payment options. Some clinics may also support pet-insurance claims or third-party payment plans, but availability must be confirmed directly.

University Veterinary Clinic is associated with dentistry and dental surgery, orthopaedic TPLO surgery, spay and neuter procedures, lump removals, feline urinary blockage management, allergy and dermatology care, and emergency or same-day care. Book early for dental and surgery appointments, as these services are highlighted positively by reviewers.

University Veterinary Clinic is rated 4.4 out of 5.0 from 154 reviews, with strong feedback for cleanliness, service attitude, recommendability, and medical expertise. Pet owners often praise compassionate care, thorough explanations, follow-up communication, surgery and dental outcomes, and gentle handling of anxious or senior pets, while some reviews mention concerns about pricing transparency and communication.

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