The staff at Eau Gallie is the best! They are extremely knowledgeable and caring. They fit me into the schedule anytime I need and I’ve never had an issue getting in during an emergency. I trust them to give me the best advice and will do everything in their power to help my… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Eau Gallie Veterinary Hospital
3605 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935Brevard CountyFlorida premises permit active since 2017(veterinary premises permit VE5050)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.
How this score was calculated
| Ratings from | Avg | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 4.70 | 748 | |
| Yelp | 3.60 | 32 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 4.66. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 4.35 from 20 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.58.
- What 16 reviews say about care: −0.07 stars.
- Result: 4.51 stars = 80 / 100. Based on many ratings.
What pet owners say
Summary written by AIReviewers frequently praise the clinic for its knowledgeable staff and high level of care for a wide variety of animals, including exotic species. While many owners report positive experiences with transparency and professionalism, some individuals reported dissatisfaction regarding administrative procedures during initial inquiries and specific handling techniques.
Often praised
- Several reviewers mention excellent care for exotic pets like reptiles, birds, and small mammals.
- Multiple reviewers praise the staff's kindness, patience, and professional demeanor.
- Several owners appreciate the clear communication regarding treatment plans and pricing.
Common concerns
- One reviewer reported a frustrating experience with phone inquiries regarding surgical capabilities.
- One reviewer expressed concern over specific handling techniques used during an exam.
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).
- Front desk and staff
- 86% positive, 14% negative, (14) mentions
- Explaining options
- 75% positive, 25% negative, (4) mentions
- Cost and billing
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (3) mentions
- Gentle with pets
- 67% positive, 33% negative, (3) mentions
- Wait times and booking
- 33% positive, 33% negative, (3) mentions
From 16 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
About this clinic
As stated on the clinic's own website (eaugallievet.com), checked Nov 1, 2026. Call ahead to confirm.
- Treats
- dogscatsexoticsbirdsreptilessmall mammals
- Hours
- Monday-Friday: 8am-10pm Saturday & Sunday: Closed
- Veterinarians
- Dr. David RetamozoFlorida license VM9225, current
- Dr. Brickett
- Dr. Marino
- Dr Barr
Reviews
Write a reviewI can’t say enough about how much I truly appreciate the vets, the techs, and all the receptions at EGVH. I have brought everything from my cats and dogs to my lizard and snakes, and they have always given all my animals top notch care. I never feel rushed when I ask a million… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Wonderful place very kind people, loving and nurturing environment. Very informal on treatment and pricing and very professional in every manner. View on Google (opens in new tab)
I’m extremely disappointed with my experience at this emergency veterinary hospital. My dog was actively bleeding and needed emergency medical attention. Before I could bring my dog in, I was asked about vaccines/proof of vaccination. In that moment, my priority was getting my… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
I genuinely did not realize that “modern veterinary medicine” apparently includes hitting a frightened dog on the head to distract him during an examination. The veterinarian seemed very young and worked as a close team with one of the staff members. Unfortunately, instead of… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
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