Is Eye Clinic Veterinary accepting new patients?

No. A recent review notes the clinic is now closed to new clients and serves equine patients only. Contact them directly to confirm current services.

What eye conditions does Dr. Hammond treat?

Reviewers mention eyelid tumors with cancerous cells, glaucoma (pressure management and emergency surgery), and corneal ulcers. The clinic specializes in eye surgery.

Eye Clinic Veterinary

Updated 2026-07-08 · 1,063 reviewed · 177 listed · Scored from 47 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(47) 63 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified

Veterinary DentistryVeterinary Surgery

Services: Veterinary Dentistry, Veterinary Surgery
Reviews: 47

What recent reviews say

Dr. Hammond's eye-surgery focus earns strong loyalty; eyelid tumors, glaucoma, and corneal ulcers are cases reviewers trust him with. Recent reviews note the clinic now serves equine only and is closed to new small-animal clients, a significant shift from earlier years of dog and cat care.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Recent shift: The business has shifted from small-animal (dog and cat) eye care to equine-only services and is now closed to new small-animal clients, a major change from its positive review history three to six years ago.

Praised for

specialist surgical skill
compassionate and gentle care
responsive and communicative
knowledgeable staff

Watch-outs

closed to new clients
scheduling errors
service change to equine only

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Best for: pet owners with eye emergencies or complex eyelid and corneal conditions requiring specialist care

Think twice if: the clinic now serves equine patients only and is closed to new small-animal clients; contact before scheduling

Strengths

eyelid tumor surgery with lid reconstruction
glaucoma pressure management and emergency care
eye-focused specialist expertise

Worth knowing

Dr. Hammond removed cancerous eyelid tumors with plastic surgery reconstruction allowing normal eye closure
staff coordinated care with oncology vets for complex cases
same-day or rapid scheduling for glaucoma emergencies
easy parking for contactless hand-offs

What reviews say by service

Veterinary Surgery: Dr. Hammond's eyelid tumor removal and reconstruction praised for preserving eye function and appearance; glaucoma surgery scheduled urgently in emergencies.
Veterinary Dentistry: listed as a service category but no review text directly evidences dental work.

How it compares

Rated 4.6 against a 4.62 average across the 74 veterinary dentistry businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 24% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Our Rubric

Star rating 73

Review volume 73

Review recency 0

Review sentiment 57

Profile completeness 100

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

Common questions

Is Eye Clinic Veterinary accepting new patients?: No. A recent review notes the clinic is now closed to new clients and serves equine patients only. Contact them directly to confirm current services.
What eye conditions does Dr. Hammond treat?: Reviewers mention eyelid tumors with cancerous cells, glaucoma (pressure management and emergency surgery), and corneal ulcers. The clinic specializes in eye surgery.

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