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Sploot Veterinary Care - Central Park

Updated 2026-07-09 · 1,245 reviewed · 181 listed · Scored from 417 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(417) 83 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified Publishes prices
Surgery & Specialty CareGeneral Veterinary CareDental CareEmergency & Urgent CareExotic & Avian CareLarge Animal & Equine
Sploot Veterinary Care - Central Park
Services
Surgery & Specialty Care, General Veterinary Care, Dental Care
Reviews
417

What recent reviews say

Staff excel at easing anxious and elderly pets through care, taking time to explain diagnoses and plan next steps. Reviewers consistently praise Dr. Schneider, Dr. Liv, Dr. Ramirez and the broader team for genuine concern and composure under pressure. Pricing confusion mars the experience for some: a nail trim becomes double the quoted cost when bundled with an undisclosed nurse exam, and a few missed appointments and cancellations erode trust.

They offer urgent same-day care, wellness visits, spay and neuter, dental work, and dermatology across a wide service range. Their membership plan appeals to owners with ongoing care needs. The facility serves Aurora, Central Park, Stapleton, and broader Denver metro. Most visits leave owners relieved, but read the fine print on what counts as a tech versus nurse appointment.

Praised for
  • gentle and reassuring with anxious animals
  • knowledgeable and thorough vets
  • clear communication and education
  • compassionate, supportive staff
Watch-outs
  • unclear pricing and billing practices
  • front desk scheduling errors
  • cancellations after deposit taken
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Best for: Owners of anxious or elderly pets needing gentle, thorough care and clear explanations.
Think twice if: Confirm what type of appointment you are booked for and what charges apply before leaving; scheduling errors have occurred.

Strengths

  • same-day urgent care for existing patients
  • staff trained to calm anxious and senior pets
  • membership plan for ongoing care
  • vets explain test results and next steps in detail

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Schneider, Dr. Liv, Dr. Ramirez named as standout vets
  • same-day urgent care documented for IVDD flare-ups
  • membership plan available for high-need pets
  • free treats for animals on hand
  • post-operative care instructions explained in writing

What reviews say by service

General Veterinary Care
Reviewers praise thorough wellness exams and clear communication about test results and care plans.
Surgery & Specialty Care
Spay and neuter procedures noted for calm, comfortable handling; post-care instructions explained well.
Emergency & Urgent Care
Same-day urgent care available; reviewer's senior dog seen for IVDD flare-up on weekend when regular vet closed.
Dental Care
Nail trim offered but billing confusion arose when tech appointment charged as nurse exam instead.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.61 average across the 108 surgery & specialty care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 64% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 73
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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30

Common questions

Can I get same-day urgent care if my regular vet is closed?
Yes. A reviewer's senior dachshund was seen same-day for an IVDD flare-up on a weekend.
Does Sploot offer a membership plan?
Yes. They list a membership plan described as valuable for pets needing frequent care.
Is there a discount for new clients?
They offer $50 off first appointments for new members only.
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Last updated 2026-07-09