Patricia Leonard
One of the best veterinary hospital in This area would recommend them highly my dogs, love each and every one of them View on Google (opens in new tab)
Oakview Animal Hospital
5116 Minton Rd, Palm Bay, FL 32907Brevard CountyFlorida premises permit active since 2022(veterinary premises permit VE6454)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.
Real Vet Score 86 out of 100Real Vet ScoreGoodLikely 82–89 given the evidence#1 of 8 scored vets in Palm Bay How ranked4.6From 382 ratings across 2 sources4.7 on Google (opens in new tab) (352 reviews)4.0 on Yelp (opens in new tab) (30 reviews)Replies to 0% of Google and Yelp reviews (of 20 read)
How this score was calculated
| Ratings from | Avg | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 4.70 | 352 | |
| Yelp | 4.00 | 30 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 4.64. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 4.60 from 20 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.63.
- What 15 reviews say about care: +0.01 stars.
- Result: 4.64 stars = 86 / 100. Based on many ratings.
What pet owners say
Summary written by AIReviewers frequently describe the clinic as having a very caring, professional, and attentive team that provides thorough explanations. Many owners report high levels of satisfaction with the staff's demeanor and their ability to handle various medical needs.
Often praised
- Several reviewers praise the friendly and attentive nature of the staff.
- Multiple reviews mention the doctors provide clear and helpful information.
- Reviewers appreciate the team's care during difficult end-of-life situations.
Common concerns
- One reviewer reported a significant wait time without updates from staff during an appointment.
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, 8% negative, (12) mentions
- Explaining options
- 75% positive, 25% negative, (4) mentions
- Gentle with pets
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (4) mentions
- Treatment results
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (3) mentions
From 15 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
About this clinic
As stated on the clinic's own website (oakview-animalhospital.com), checked Nov 8, 2026. Call ahead to confirm.
- Services
- dental carevaccineswellness examsx-rays
Reviews
Write a reviewA Marcie Luttrell
My pups love everyone here View on Google (opens in new tab)
M H
Star rating only, no written review.
NJ F
Star rating only, no written review.
Angela Kaul
Love the staff at Oakview!! Both Dr. Gabby & Dr. Shirt always take time to explain things going on with all my critters. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Brian Tinney
Great staff my dogs love them View on Google (opens in new tab)
Gods Girlmd
The staff is so great and attentive. When my cat had issues and they got her in right away and called regularly to check on her. They went above and beyond to get an oral medication to avoid giving her an injection that would have been very painful for her. Would definitely… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Jenny Cooper
Star rating only, no written review.
Jill Cyriacks
Dr. Kovach was thorough, personable, explained well. She will be my 3rd vet in 2 years. Hopefully, we will stay. Ps. Her staff was very kind also. View on Google (opens in new tab)
ACM ACM
Great place for your pets health. Friendly staff and veterinary team. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Carla Straight
I've taken my pets here for a long time, I've had 3 cats and 1 dog over the years. One of our cats developed a growth in her neck and had to be put down after trying out steroids that appeared to be working but then suddenly stopped. Dr Gaby and Dr Shurtliff were both so nice… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Jen Merkel
The entire staff is amazing. The tech, the reception, and especially Dr. Gabby. I was having trouble with my older dog and new puppy getting along and Dr. Gabby gave me some very good info on how to handle it. After following her advice they are getting along much better. My… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Jerry Lallo
Things at Oakview Animal Hospital went from WONDERFUL to HORRIBLE in one visit. On previous visits, the staff were absolutely wonderful. We recently had to put our beloved senior loved one to sleep. The staff was very compassionate, we even received a condolence card in the… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Richard Velasquez
Star rating only, no written review.
Amanda Bendure
Very caring and professional staff. View on Google (opens in new tab)
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