Sterling Armentrout
Star rating only, no written review.
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Island Veterinary Hospital
180 Crandon Blvd #120, Miami, FL 33149Miami-Dade CountyFlorida premises permit active since 2011(veterinary premises permit VE4165)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.
Real Vet Score 67 out of 100Real Vet ScoreMixedLikely 55–79 given the evidence#83 of 93 scored vets in Miami How ranked4.0From 59 ratings across 2 sources4.0 on Google (opens in new tab) (57 reviews)3.0 on Yelp (opens in new tab) (2 reviews)Replies to 100% of Google and Yelp reviews, 3 of 3 negative ones (of 20 read)
How this score was calculated
| Ratings from | Avg | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 57 | |
| Yelp | 3.00 | 2 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 3.97. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 4.80 from 5 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.27.
- What 14 reviews say about care: −0.09 stars.
- Result: 4.18 stars = 67 / 100. Based on a fair number of ratings.
What people paid
Amounts pet owners reported for Island Veterinary Hospital.
Quoted in Google, Yelp and Facebook reviews
- Something else
- $175
median of 2 mentions, $150 to $200
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 AIReviewers generally describe the clinic as a compassionate and professional facility where staff are noted for being helpful and attentive. While most owners report high levels of satisfaction with the care provided, there are isolated reports regarding communication and scheduling issues.
Often praised
- Several reviewers praise the staff's kindness and empathetic approach toward pets and their owners.
- Multiple reviewers mention that the clinic is accommodating for last-minute appointments or travel-related needs.
- Several reviewers highlight the professionalism and knowledge of the veterinary team.
Common concerns
- Two separate reviews report significant issues with professional communication and scheduling during time-sensitive situations.
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
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (8) mentions
- Gentle with pets
- 83% positive, 17% negative, (6) mentions
- Explaining options
- 80% positive, 20% negative, (5) mentions
- Wait times and booking
- 50% positive, 25% negative, (4) mentions
- Cost and billing
- 33% positive, 33% negative, (3) mentions
From 14 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
Reviews
Write a reviewMary Jane
Great service took great care of my dog and I. Thanks for your time and effort! View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for taking the time to review us. We are glad to hear you were happy with your experience.
Johnny Bosche
It requires a special kind of people to care for small animals. Everyone at IVH was warm, helpful, and diligent. Empathy levels were through the roof for our dog and all others in the clinic. This is the place that pets genuinely deserve. Congrats on a job well done. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for the kind words. We are all very happy that everything went well with your visit. Our clients and patients mean a great deal to us.
Daniela Chamorro
I had a last minute travel emergency with my pet and Island Vet was SO HELPFUL, so accommodating, and so nice. From the staff, to the vet, I love them. I don't live on the island but I'll be coming here from now on. THANK YOU! View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for taking the time to review us. We are always happy to hear our client's experience with us. We hope you and Penny enjoy the wedding. Safe… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Juan de Yturbe Sordo
Most unprofessional clinic in Miami, Two days before traveling, I booked an appointment for the following day to have my dog get a physical exam and the doctor didn't show up! He didn't even take my call to see if he could help me. I had to re book my flights which cost me… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: We apologize that you had to reschedule your plans. There was obviously a miscommunication concerning our actual appointment hours. We are a very busy… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
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