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Broadview Animal Clinic

Updated 2026-07-08 · 1,063 reviewed · 177 listed · Scored from 2,750 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.5(2750) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified Publishes prices
General & Wellness Veterinary CareLow-Cost / Affordable Vet CareVeterinary Surgery
Broadview Animal Clinic
Services
General & Wellness Veterinary Care, Low-Cost / Affordable Vet Care, Veterinary Surgery
Reviews
2750

What recent reviews say

Most clients credit Broadview's front desk staff and reasonable pricing for keeping them loyal through multi-decade relationships. However, a persistent subset reports one or more vets as rushed, dismissive, or indifferent to anxious pets, and recent medication price hikes have raised transparency concerns among long-time customers.

The clinic handles emergencies competently (rock ingestion surgery same-day) and earns consistent praise for technician warmth. Staff turnover and vet availability have tightened recently; online scheduling is smooth when appointments exist, but front desk errors and waits can frustrate those with confirmed bookings.

Recent shift: Staff turnover, particularly loss of vets leaving for other practices, combined with significant medication price hikes that surprised long-time clients in the past year.

Praised for
  • front desk staff warmth and helpfulness
  • affordable pricing compared to other clinics
  • experienced vets and technicians
  • clean facility
  • same-day emergency surgery available
  • long-term client relationships
Watch-outs
  • some vets lack friendliness and bedside manner
  • appointment scheduling issues and front desk communication inconsistency
  • recent significant price increases on specific medications
  • staffing changes and vet turnover
  • inconsistent exam quality
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Best for: established clients seeking reliable care and fair pricing for routine and emergency surgery
Think twice if: you have an anxious or reactive pet, or if recent steep price hikes on specific treatments concern you

Strengths

  • established 1969 with 10+ year clientele
  • affordable compared to competitor clinics
  • front desk known for helpfulness
  • same-day emergency surgery capability

Worth knowing

  • Tammy named at front desk as consistently helpful
  • Jason Rucker cited as dismissive vet by multiple reviewers
  • staff turnover noted; vet roster narrowed to Dr. Rucker and one newer vet recently
  • ProHeart 12 injection increased 91%, Cytopoint 97% in one year per long-time client
  • emergency example: rock ingestion surgery completed same day

What reviews say by service

General & Wellness Veterinary Care
most praise routine care quality and affordability; complaints focus on some vet exam inconsistency and bedside manner
Veterinary Surgery
strong approval for same-day emergency soft tissue surgery; orthopedic capability listed
Low-Cost / Affordable Vet Care
widely cited as significantly cheaper than competitors, though recent medication markup concerns have emerged

How it compares

  • Rated 4.5 against a 4.57 average across the 138 general & wellness veterinary care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 100% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Our Rubric
Star rating 67
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 63
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
2169
4
231
3
71
2
67
1
212

Common questions

Can I get an emergency appointment the same day?
Yes. One reviewer reported rock ingestion surgery completed same day. However, standard appointments can have waits; 2-month lead times noted.
Is Broadview cheaper than other Denver vets?
Most reviewers say yes. One found ProHeart 12 and Cytopoint prices rose sharply (91% and 97%) this year compared to smaller increases (5%) at other clinics.
Is the vet friendly with anxious or reactive pets?
Mixed. Front desk and techs are praised. Some vets are caring; one is repeatedly described as short, dismissive, and impatient with reactive dogs.

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Review evidence for this clinic is limited. The practice operates in Dayton Triangle and has served Denver since 1969, offering general wellness care, surgery, and diagnostics. An office visit runs $69.00.

General & Wellness Veterinary Care

Last updated 2026-07-08