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VCA Southeast Area Animal Hospital

Updated 2026-07-09 · 1,245 reviewed · 181 listed · Scored from 342 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.5(342) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
General Veterinary CareSurgery & Specialty CareDental CareExotic & Avian CareLarge Animal & Equine
VCA Southeast Area Animal Hospital
Services
General Veterinary Care, Surgery & Specialty Care, Dental Care
Reviews
342

What recent reviews say

Staff and doctors consistently earn praise for kindness, thoroughness, and genuine care for pets. Most reviewers say they stay loyal despite closer alternatives. Long appointment waits frustrate some, and a handful report billing surprises and communication gaps with management when Care Club memberships end.

Praised for
  • compassionate staff
  • knowledgeable veterinarians
  • attentive to pet health records
  • supportive during difficult diagnoses
  • caring for anxious or senior pets
Watch-outs
  • long wait times at appointments
  • unclear billing communication
  • inconsistent diagnoses between doctors
  • difficult office manager access
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Best for: Owners seeking compassionate care for senior or anxious pets and willing to wait for appointments.
Think twice if: Plan extra time for every visit; ask about billing practices upfront if enrolling in their Care Club.

Strengths

  • experienced veterinarians named Dr. Ryan, Dr. Crawford, Dr. Belen
  • attentive to individual pet records and family needs
  • Care Club membership program

Worth knowing

  • Named veterinarians: Dr. Ryan, Dr. Crawford, Dr. Belen, Dr. Oberman
  • Care Club membership available
  • Keeps pet allergy notes in records
  • Consistent wait times of one hour or longer reported
  • Two reviewers report billing disputes and difficulty reaching office management

What reviews say by service

General Veterinary Care
Senior wellness and preventive care praised; long waits and inconsistent diagnoses cited
Dental Care
Dental extractions offered, one reviewer disputes diagnosis quality and cost

How it compares

  • Rated 4.5 against a 4.59 average across the 167 general veterinary care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 58% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 67
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
274
4
32
3
6
2
4
1
26

Common questions

Do you keep notes on my pet's medical history and special needs?
Yes. Staff note details like family food allergies and monitor ongoing conditions, though one recent reviewer reported notes were not visible in the patient portal.
How long are typical appointment waits?
One reviewer reported consistent waits of one hour or more, even for routine vaccinations.
What is the Care Club membership?
A membership program available to clients. One reviewer had a positive experience with it, while another had billing issues when their membership ended.

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Last updated 2026-07-09