Dolly Keur
I love these people! They really care! View on Google (opens in new tab)
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Manatee Veterinary Clinic
Emergency vet
3607 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205Manatee CountyFlorida premises permit active since 2010(veterinary premises permit VE4019)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.
Real Vet Score 88 out of 100Real Vet ScoreGoodLikely 83–92 given the evidence#12 of 21 scored vets in Bradenton How ranked4.7From 255 ratings across 2 sources4.7 on Google (opens in new tab) (214 reviews)4.6 on Yelp (opens in new tab) (41 reviews)Replies to 85% of Google and Yelp reviews (of 20 read)Down 4 points since September 2026
How this score was calculated
| Ratings from | Avg | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 4.70 | 214 | |
| Yelp | 4.60 | 41 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 4.68. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 4.65 from 20 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.67.
- What 18 reviews say about care: +0.02 stars.
- Result: 4.69 stars = 88 / 100. Based on many ratings.
What people paid
Amounts pet owners reported for Manatee Veterinary Clinic.
Quoted in Google, Yelp and Facebook reviews
- Something else
- $70
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 AISeveral reviewers praise the clinic for its compassionate and professional staff who provide thorough care for both young and senior pets. While most owners report high levels of satisfaction with the team's expertise, one reviewer reported a negative experience regarding the handling of an anxious pet.
Often praised
- Staff are described as kind, knowledgeable, and caring
- The clinic is noted for being accommodating during emergency visits
- Reviewers appreciate the thoroughness of the medical exams
Common concerns
- One reviewer reported that an anxious dog was not handled according to prior instructions regarding waiting room protocols
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
- 92% positive, 0% negative, (13) mentions
- Gentle with pets
- 89% positive, 11% negative, (9) mentions
- Treatment results
- 78% positive, 22% negative, (9) mentions
- Explaining options
- 83% positive, 17% negative, (6) mentions
- Wait times and booking
- 67% positive, 33% negative, (3) mentions
From 18 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
Reviews
Write a reviewbrittany bollinger
I booked a senior exam and full workup for my dog and explained beforehand that she is reactive and highly anxious. I was told to call before entering so we could be taken directly into an exam room. Instead, we were left waiting in the waiting room, where my dog barked… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Karen Tracey
Love the care and thoroughness of the team. My dogs are 9 and 8. I wouldn’t bring them anywhere else! View on Google (opens in new tab)
DEBRA
As always professional and kind! View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you!
Christopher Bryan
Doctor is very nice. Very friendly, very informative. Seems to really care about the animals View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for your review!
Elizabeth Spence
Wonderful staff, and Dr Doyens is awesome. I brought my kitten in for a regular first visit, and left so relieved I listened to my sister’s, and friends referral for this vet clinic. Not even a week later I had to rush my kitten to the ER Vet and continue monitoring the next… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much, Elizabeth! We're so glad we could be there for you and your kitten when you needed us. We truly appreciate your kind words and trust in… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Tom Manse
Great people who really care ❤️ View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you!
kate fitzpatrick
I went to Manatee Veterinary Clinic for the first time this last Friday, as I just moved here from South Florida. This was the first time I cried tears of joy in a vet office as the vet staff were so incredibly compassionate with my cat so kind and Dr. Doyens & the staff were so… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Kate, thank you so much for taking the time to share such a glowing review. Reading that our team made you and your cat feel comfortable means more to us than… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Donna Kelly
Star rating only, no written review.
Clinic's reply: Thank You!
Linda Norris
Dr. Doyens is wonderful. We’ve been coming here for years and years. He and his staff are very responsive when our dog needs to be seen and they are always kind and helpful. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you very much, we appreciate your review!
Kathi King
I am so happy I found this amazing. Vet. I had used another vet for years and staff and vets were great but they were bought out by a corporation and everything changed and I scrambled to find someone who would really care about my pets and I did when I found Manatee Vet… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much, Kathi, for your kind words! We know finding a veterinary team you feel comfortable with and can trust is such an important decision. We… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Gabriella Ferguson
I am so grateful for the team at Manatee Veterinary Clinic. My fur baby Pandi is definitely not the nicest kitty sometimes, but they are patient and thorough and try to put her at ease as much as possible. She got everything taken care of in one visit and they were even able to… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: We appreciate your thoughtful review! It means so much to our team to hear that you and Pandi felt cared for during your visit. We're happy that we were able… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Cierra Kirby
I would 100% refer anyone and everyone to Manatee Vet Dr. Doyens DVM saw our cat in an emergency, first off making time to have him seen right away. He made me feel like I was well heard even though I feel like I over explain, instead he made me feel less anxious actually… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for such an incredibly heartfelt review. Reading your experience with Baby Boy truly touched all of us. We know how frightening it is when a pet is… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Kathy jay
Staff is extremely nice friendly and capable. Dr. Doyle knows his stuff View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you, Kathy! We love hearing feedback like this. Our team works hard to make every visit a positive one, and we're so glad that came through during your… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
SD
Thank you again to the team at manatee vet clinic we were able to be seen same day as my dog was in sudden pain. She is already having some relief. Everybody is so kind and helpful from front desk, techs and Dr doyens. I could not ask for a better vet practice Edit 4/7/26 penny… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for your thoughtful update! We know how hard it is to wait while your pet is in surgery, so we're glad our call helped bring you some peace of mind… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
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