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Sploot Veterinary Care - Belmar

Updated 2026-07-09 · 1,245 reviewed · 181 listed · Scored from 457 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(457) 87 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified Publishes prices
General Veterinary CareSurgery & Specialty CareDental CareEmergency & Urgent CareExotic & Avian CareLarge Animal & Equine
Sploot Veterinary Care - Belmar
Services
General Veterinary Care, Surgery & Specialty Care, Dental Care
Reviews
457

What recent reviews say

Sploot Belmar earns consistent praise for staff who treat pets and owners with genuine care, walking through diagnoses and treatment options without pressure. Vets explain medical choices in plain language, and the team goes beyond basics: a puppy gets a "Certificate of Bravery" with a hand-drawn cartoon.

Pricing transparency is a strong point when you're in the clinic, though some reviewers report phone quotes diverge sharply from in-person evaluations. Sunday emergency surgeries and extended hours appeal to owners with nervous pets. A handful flag occasional bottlenecks during busy periods, but the overwhelming feedback spotlights professional, attentive care.

Praised for
  • compassionate, patient staff
  • transparent pricing and cost breakdown
  • knowledgeable vets who explain clearly
  • calm, stress-free experience for anxious pets
  • same-day emergency care
Watch-outs
  • phone quotes differ from in-person evaluations
  • busy during peak times
  • can feel rushed when understaffed
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Best for: Owners with anxious pets; those seeking transparent, unhurried consultations on treatment options.
Think twice if: Phone cost estimates may differ substantially from in-person evaluation; budget time during busy periods.

Strengths

  • Fear Free certified clinic
  • same-day emergency surgery capability
  • extended hours seven days a week
  • staff skilled at calming anxious or nervous pets

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Sylvia Berns and Dr. Parker named as skilled, caring vets
  • Kortnee and Alex noted for dental cleaning attentiveness
  • Staff send a hand-drawn 'Certificate of Bravery' after vaccinations
  • Yearly membership plan available
  • Same-day emergency surgery completed on Sunday
  • Fear Free certified

What reviews say by service

General Veterinary Care
Reviewers praise thorough exams, clear explanations, and unhurried consultations for preventive and sick visits.
Emergency & Urgent Care
Same-day emergency surgery available; one reviewer had Sunday surgery completed with supportive aftercare.
Dental Care
Dental cleaning staff (Kortnee, Alex) credited with attentiveness and keeping owners informed throughout.
Surgery & Specialty Care
Knowledgeable vets explain surgical options plainly; senior pets receive comfortable care in twilight years.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.59 average across the 167 general veterinary care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 67% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 86
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can Sploot handle emergencies on weekends?
Yes. They list opening hours seven days a week and one reviewer had same-day emergency surgery on a Sunday.
How do they handle anxious pets?
Staff are trained to gain trust and keep visits low-stress. Reviewers specifically mention staff skill with nervous or anxious animals.
What does the first visit cost?
Their website advertises $50 off the first appointment for new members. Routine service prices vary; reviewers report reasonable costs, though phone quotes can differ from in-person evaluations.
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Last updated 2026-07-09