Siri Achugatla
Star rating only, no written review.
Pebble Creek Animal Hospital
Emergency vet
19440 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL 33647Hillsborough CountyFlorida premises permit active since 2018(veterinary premises permit VE5405)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.
Real Vet Score 88 out of 100Real Vet ScoreGoodLikely 85–90 given the evidence#13 of 45 scored vets in Tampa How ranked4.6From 727 ratings across 2 sources4.7 on Google (opens in new tab) (647 reviews)3.5 on Yelp (opens in new tab) (80 reviews)Replies to 80% of Google and Yelp reviews (of 20 read)
How this score was calculated
| Ratings from | Avg | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 4.70 | 647 | |
| Yelp | 3.50 | 80 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 4.57. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 4.80 from 20 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.62.
- What 17 reviews say about care: +0.07 stars.
- Result: 4.70 stars = 88 / 100. Based on many ratings.
What pet owners say
Summary written by AISeveral reviewers praise the clinic for its compassionate, patient approach toward anxious or difficult pets and provide high marks for the staff's professionalism. The facility is frequently cited as a reliable option for both routine care and urgent medical situations.
Often praised
- Patient handling of nervous animals
- Knowledgeable and attentive staff
- Transparent communication regarding treatment options
Common concerns
- One reviewer reported dissatisfaction with automated billing notifications.
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, (9) mentions
- Gentle with pets
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (7) mentions
- Explaining options
- 83% positive, 17% negative, (6) mentions
- Wait times and booking
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (4) mentions
- Treatment results
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (4) mentions
From 17 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
About this clinic
As stated on the clinic's own website (tampabayvets.net), checked Nov 8, 2026. Call ahead to confirm.
- Credentials
- Fear Free certifiedCat Friendly PracticeAAHA accredited
- Treats
- dogscats
- Services
- wellness examsdental caresurgerygroominglaser therapymicrochipping
- Payment options
- CareCredit
- Languages
- Spanish
- Veterinarians
- Dr. Timothy LassettFlorida license VM3020, current
- Dr. Link WelbornFlorida license VM3042, current
- Dr. Kerrie A. LewisFlorida license VM15625, current
- Dr. Stephanie PerezFlorida license VM15135, current
- Dr. Christina SanchezFlorida license VM18907, current
- Dr. Sierra OrelusFlorida license VM18702, current
- Dr. Colby BurnsFlorida license VM10093, current
Reviews
Write a reviewKelly Nunez
Excellent service on our first pop in visit. They told me it would be an exam fee (understandable, vet never met my dog) and I would have to drop off and the dog would get seen in between patients (again understandable). I was there a total of about 15 mins, they took care of my… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for leaving this review!! Your kind words mean so much to our team, and we’re grateful for your trust. We look forward to seeing you and your pup… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Blair Strange
While driving to our regular vet, our cat had what seemed like a panic attack in the car. Pebble Creek was the closest stop and so we popped in hoping they'd at least be willing to give her a moment in the waiting area to calm down. They not only helped but checked her out to… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for sharing such a kind review! We’re so glad we could help your cat during an unexpected and stressful moment. We appreciate your trust and… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Marjorie Rodriguez
Excellent Service! Very attentive! Very transparent! View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for taking the time to leave us a positive review!!
laura zimmerman
Star rating only, no written review.
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