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Florida Veterinary Referral Center – Emergency and Specialty Care

Emergency vet

9220 Estero Park Commons Blvd #7, Estero, FL 33928Lee County

Florida premises permit active since 2019(veterinary premises permit VE5673)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.

Real Vet Score 82 out of 100Real Vet ScoreGoodLikely 80–85 given the evidence#29 of 58 scored vets in Lee County How ranked4.5From 1,244 ratings across 2 sources4.6 on Google (opens in new tab) (1,160 reviews)3.7 on Yelp (opens in new tab) (84 reviews)Replies to 90% of Google and Yelp reviews (of 20 read)Down 3 points since September 2026
How this score was calculated
Ratings fromAvgCount
Google4.601,160
Yelp3.7084
  1. Star ratings, weighted: 4.54. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
  2. Last 24 months: 4.60 from 20 reviews, blended in at 25%.
  3. Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.55.
  4. What 16 reviews say about care: +0.00 stars.
  5. Result: 4.56 stars = 82 / 100. Based on many ratings.
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What pet owners say

Summary written by AI

Reviewers generally describe the clinic as a compassionate and professional emergency facility with a supportive staff. While most owners report positive experiences regarding communication and care, one reviewer reported significant delays in diagnostic results.

Often praised

  • Several reviewers praise the staff for being kind, patient, and compassionate.
  • Multiple reviewers mention clear and thorough communication regarding treatment plans.

Common concerns

  • One reviewer reported long wait times for X-ray results.

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).

Explaining options
88% positive, 13% negative, (8) mentions
Gentle with pets
83% positive, 17% negative, (6) mentions
Front desk and staff
100% positive, 0% negative, (6) mentions
Treatment results
100% positive, 0% negative, (5) mentions

From 16 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.

lorna Grazio
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Very concerned and communication comprehensive View on Google (opens in new tab)

Clinic's reply: We’re glad to hear that you felt genuinely cared for and well informed throughout your experience. Clear, thorough communication and compassionate attention… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Amelynn Holly
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Dr.Booth saved few times of my fur baby. I can't thankful more for her helped my life. She's the best ever. View on Google (opens in new tab)

Clinic's reply: We’re so grateful to hear that our team was there for your fur baby when they needed critical care. It means so much to know that the care and support you… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Jane Bailey Zaeske
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Everyone in the staff are very good with what they do. Kind, compassionate and professional. Dr. Bower communicated all issues to me about my dog Sammy. Since staying at the center we are hoping our dog continues to improve. I am so grateful I went in when I did. View on Google (opens in new tab)

Clinic's reply: We’re grateful to hear that our team provided kind, compassionate, and professional care during such an important time. Keeping families informed and supported… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
zoila ravines
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They were amazing, supportive amd explained all very clearly View on Google (opens in new tab)

Clinic's reply: We’re so glad to hear that our team provided such supportive care and took the time to explain everything clearly. Keeping families informed and comfortable… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Sean Stockinger
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Dr Tucker, Lydia and the whole staff immediately took in our English bulldog Mac who was having difficulty breathing due to pneumonia. They stabilized him and offered several treatment plans, we opted to bring him home with several prescriptions, specific instructions for steam… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)

Clinic's reply: We’re so glad to hear that your pet is recovering so well and showing such noticeable improvement. Our team is grateful for the opportunity to provide prompt… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)

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