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Park Hill Veterinary Medical Center

Updated 2026-07-08 · 1,063 reviewed · 177 listed · Scored from 364 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(364) 73 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
Low-Cost / Affordable Vet CareMobile & House-Call VetGeneral & Wellness Veterinary CareVeterinary DentistryVeterinary SurgeryEmergency & Urgent CareExotic & Avian Vet CareEquine & Large Animal Vet
Park Hill Veterinary Medical Center
Services
Low-Cost / Affordable Vet Care, Mobile & House-Call Vet, General & Wellness Veterinary Care
Reviews
364

What recent reviews say

Long-term clients praise the caring staff and convenient scheduling, but recent reviews expose serious billing surprises, communication gaps, and provider turnover. Some customers report feeling overcharged relative to other clinics and frustrated by upselling of questionable procedures; others credit the practice with years of quality care. The picture is sharply divided between established patients and those burned by unexpected costs and delays.

Praised for
  • compassionate staff with pets
  • easy appointment scheduling
  • multiple service offerings
  • friendly and professional team
  • long-term patient loyalty
Watch-outs
  • high costs and hidden fees
  • poor communication and delays
  • staff turnover and inconsistent care
  • billing deception
  • unprofessional doctor behavior
  • administrative/records errors
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Best for: Established multi-pet families with trusted long-term relationships and stable budgets.
Think twice if: Costs run significantly higher than nearby clinics; expect substantial deposits and discover unadvertised charges. Communication delays reported in urgent cases.

Strengths

  • AAHA accredited since 2011
  • Fear Free certified care
  • wide range of on-site services
  • convenient texting for scheduling

Worth knowing

  • Doctor staff changes noted; some veterinarians mentioned (Dr. Margo, Dr. Moon)
  • Cytopoint injection recurring cost around $150/month
  • Exam fees $95; tooth extraction estimate $1000+; blood tests $175
  • Text-based scheduling available
  • AAHA accredited November 2011, recertified 2013 and 2017

What reviews say by service

General & Wellness Veterinary Care
Long-term clients praise continuity and care, but turnover and communication delays frustrate newer patients.
Veterinary Dentistry
Extraction quote cited as significantly higher than expected; procedure conducted but billing transparency questioned.
Emergency & Urgent Care
Some report concerning delays in urgent care and diagnostic follow-ups, potentially affecting treatment timeliness.
Veterinary Surgery
Services offered and quoted, but patients report unnecessary procedures and upselling concerns.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.3 against a 4.57 average across the 99 emergency & urgent care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 60% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Our Rubric
Star rating 55
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 46
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
276
4
24
3
13
2
12
1
39

Common questions

Can I schedule appointments by text?
Yes, the practice accepts text requests to coordinate appointment times.
What does an exam cost?
Standard exam fee is $95. Additional tests and procedures (blood work, radiographs, etc.) are charged separately.
Are there hidden charges I should know about?
Multiple patients report being charged for services (blood draws, diagnostics) not clearly outlined in initial estimates. Confirm all line items before leaving.

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Last updated 2026-07-08