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Edgewater Animal Shelter

605 Mango Tree Dr, Edgewater, FL 32132Volusia County

Florida premises permit active since 2018(veterinary premises permit VE5491)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.

Real Vet Score 86 out of 100Real Vet ScoreGoodLikely 82–90 given the evidence#26 of 58 scored vets in Volusia County How ranked4.7From 370 ratings across 3 sources4.7 on Google (opens in new tab) (340 reviews)5.0 on Yelp (opens in new tab) (5 reviews)92% recommend on Facebook (opens in new tab) (25 reviews read)Replies to 51% of Google and Yelp reviews, 4 of 5 negative ones (of 43 read)
How this score was calculated
Ratings fromAvgCount
Google4.70340
Yelp5.005
Facebook4.6825
  1. Star ratings, weighted: 4.70. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
  2. Last 24 months: 4.62 from 58 reviews, blended in at 25%.
  3. Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.68.
  4. What 50 reviews say about care: −0.03 stars.
  5. Result: 4.64 stars = 86 / 100. Based on many ratings.
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What people paid

Amounts pet owners reported for Edgewater Animal Shelter.

Quoted in Google, Yelp and Facebook reviews

Something else
$175
from 1 mention

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 AI

Many reviewers praise the facility for its clean environment and the compassionate care provided by staff members during both routine visits and end-of-life services. While most owners report positive experiences with adoptions and vaccinations, some individuals reported negative interactions regarding communication and staff demeanor.

Often praised

  • Staff are frequently described as compassionate, kind, and dedicated to animal welfare.
  • The facility is noted for being clean, organized, and well-managed.
  • Several reviewers appreciated the ease of services like vaccinations, nail trims, and cremations.

Common concerns

  • Some reviewers reported experiencing rude or condescending behavior from staff members.
  • A few individuals expressed frustration regarding communication delays during the adoption process.

Written by AI from up to 60 of the 68 reviews (members' first, then the newest), Oct 26, 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
79% positive, 21% negative, (24) mentions
Gentle with pets
89% positive, 11% negative, (19) mentions
Clean facilities
100% positive, 0% negative, (9) mentions
Wait times and booking
75% positive, 25% negative, (4) mentions

From 50 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.

RecommendsCj Karpinski
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Our Tortie girl crossed the rainbow bridge this past Thursday. I called questioning cremation. They said bring her in. Got There with in the hour and the girl at the counter took care of us right away with care and compassion. Thank you Edgewater Animal Shelter making this… Read the full review on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsSarah Jones
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I adopted my girl kitty, Winona, from here about 6 months ago and I also take my boy cat, Mac, here for shots & nail clips. Everyone I have interacted with throughout many trips has been so helpful! You can tell they all have a passion for animals!! The best around View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsMary Metz Silver
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The Edgewater Animal Shelter epitomizes everything an animal rescue should be. They provide the best of care to animals in need of a new home. The facility provides clean quarters, entertaining toys, ample time not only to get exercise but also to be out with people and away… Read the full review on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsGinger Lutz Francis
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Excellent shelter! Thank you for taking care of all the babies that need homes! View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsCheryl Miles
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Great people who truly care for the animals. ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️ View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsTracy Lynn
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The kindest, caring place around.My Flynn gets happy when we pull up View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsKathy Rusler
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They are awesome! They are compassionate, caring and go above and beyond!🙏🏻🙏🏻♥️♥️♥️ View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsLinda Campello-Young
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Yes a 100 times over!! They are compassionate, caring and always step up. They do what is right by the animals in their care. If you can’t adopt, donate or volunteer. The staff is caring and selfless. ♥️🐾 View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsMarisa Perez
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They always do the right thing for our furry friends and treat them with love and compassion. View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsJenny Goodrich
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Edgewater animal shelter goes above and beyond to make sure animals get the care they need and definitely deserve. You can tell by the amount of love and work they put in to help animals in need. 💕🌸🐶🐱 View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsCnalove
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we have been going to Edgewater Animal Shelter for years. they always take wonderful care of the furbabies! View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsDoreen Lawton
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I found a stray kitten and brought it to this shelter. They were very kind and caring. 😻 View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsBarbara White
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I would like to thank Edgewater Animal Shelter for being so loving and caring on Monday when I had to lay my Baby girl to rest. They were so sweet with us and made her feel comfortable. View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsBonita Allen
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very nice people and they take care of the fur babies View on Facebook (opens in new tab)

RecommendsJessica Elle Owens
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Edgewater Animal Shelter is handsdown the best shelter - their priority is always what is best for the animals in their care. The kennels are roomy, clean, and air conditioned. The dogs get lots of free time in the yards, daily walks and play time, and exceptional veterinary… Read the full review on Facebook (opens in new tab)

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