Gentlemen was very rude and nasty I do not recommend anyone going to this office. There a better litteraly down the street in publix plaza the prices maybe good but the cheap experience was a full changer to me. No recommended at all View on Google (opens in new tab)
Atlantic Animal Hospital
Emergency vet
1950 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33444Palm Beach CountyFlorida premises permit active since 1982(veterinary premises permit VE729, responsible vet Arthur W. Malernee)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.
How this score was calculated
| Ratings from | Avg | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 3.50 | 62 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 3.50. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 4.00 from 7 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 3.85.
- What 19 reviews say about care: −0.17 stars.
- Result: 3.68 stars = 47 / 100. Based on a fair number of ratings.
What people paid
Amounts pet owners reported for Atlantic Animal Hospital.
Quoted in Google, Yelp and Facebook reviews
- Something else
- $68
As written by owners. Some may be estimates or part of a bill, and insurance isn't accounted for. What you pay depends on your pet's needs.
What pet owners say
Summary written by AISeveral reviewers praise the clinic for its affordable pricing and the veterinarian's gentle, 'old-school' approach to pet care. Many owners noted that the doctor takes time to explain treatments and avoids unnecessary procedures.
Often praised
- Affordable and fair pricing
- Gentle handling of nervous pets
- Informative and thorough consultations
Common concerns
- Inconsistent reports regarding staff demeanor
- Conflicting reports on office hours
Written by AI from the reviews (members' first, then the newest), Oct 25, 2026. It can be wrong: read the reviews for the full picture.
What reviews mention
Each review is read for the topics it talks about. Bars show how many of those mentions were positive (green, from the left) or negative (red, from the right).
- Gentle with pets
- 89% positive, 11% negative, (9) mentions
- Cost and billing
- 88% positive, 13% negative, (8) mentions
- Explaining options
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (6) mentions
- Front desk and staff
- 17% positive, 50% negative, (6) mentions
- Treatment results
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (5) mentions
- Wait times and booking
- 75% positive, 25% negative, (4) mentions
From 19 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
Reviews
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Brought my two dogs in to Dr. Malernee for dental services. He did a thorough inspection on both of them on a Saturday to help accommodate my coming from out of town. He was friendly and courteous and charged a fair price for services. All of his prices are listed on his… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Terrible human being. View on Google (opens in new tab)
I brought my dogs Buster and Luigi in for their shots Because I just moved into a new apartment and had to have proof of vaccinations. This is often very difficult as Buster is skittish and Luigi can be aggressive towards other dogs so whenever we go to the vet it’s an absolute… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
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