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Vetco Vaccination Clinic

Updated 2026-07-08 · 1,063 reviewed · 177 listed · Scored from 9 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.9(9) 62 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
General & Wellness Veterinary Care
Vetco Vaccination Clinic
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General & Wellness Veterinary Care
Reviews
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What recent reviews say

Vetco runs a fast vaccination clinic good for budget-conscious pet owners needing shots without a full vet exam, and some find staff genuinely gentle. But waits can surprise you, staff don't always explain costs upfront, and a few reviewers felt mishandled or confused about whether the location even exists.

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

Praised for
  • affordable pricing
  • quick service
  • friendly staff
  • gentle with anxious animals
Watch-outs
  • long wait times and poor communication
  • staff handling concerns
  • no advance pricing disclosure
  • location/booking confusion
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Strengths

  • Affordable vaccination pricing
  • quick turnaround for shots
  • no full vet visit required

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Hawkins named as consistently gentle and takes time to calm anxious cats before vaccines
  • Staff sometimes hold dogs by the neck during handling
  • Quick checkout process after vaccines administered

What reviews say by service

General & Wellness Veterinary Care
Vaccination-only visits are fast and cheap, but waits and communication gaps frustrate some customers.

How it compares

  • Rated 3.9 against a 4.57 average across the 138 general & wellness veterinary care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 11% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Our Rubric
Star rating 61
Review volume 43
Review recency 86
Review sentiment 49
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can I get my pet vaccinated without a full vet exam?
Yes, Vetco offers routine vaccines and preventive tests without requiring a comprehensive vet visit.
Do I need to call ahead about pricing?
Calling ahead is wise; at least one reviewer was not told costs before their appointment.

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Last updated 2026-07-08