Dr Tim Lockhart is absolutely amazing when it comes to taking care of my fur baby Bearla ! View on Google (opens in new tab)
Pet Care on Highland
Emergency vet
222 W Highland Dr, Lakeland, FL 33813Polk CountyFlorida premises permit active since 2021(veterinary premises permit VE6221)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.
How this score was calculated
| Ratings from | Avg | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 4.70 | 319 | |
| Yelp | 5.00 | 1 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 4.70. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 4.45 from 20 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.63.
- What 19 reviews say about care: −0.02 stars.
- Result: 4.61 stars = 84 / 100. Based on many ratings.
What people paid
Amounts pet owners reported for Pet Care on Highland.
Quoted in Google, Yelp and Facebook reviews
- Something else
- $30
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 report a positive experience with the clinic, frequently praising the staff's professionalism and the veterinarian's thoroughness. While most owners express high satisfaction with the care provided, some individuals reported issues regarding wait times and front desk interactions.
Often praised
- Several reviewers mention that the doctors are thorough, informative, and take their time with patients.
- Multiple reviewers describe the staff as kind, helpful, and professional.
- Some reviewers highlight the clinic's fair pricing and honest approach to treatment.
Common concerns
- One reviewer reported long wait times for both appointments and checkouts.
- A few reviewers mentioned experiencing unfriendly interactions with front desk personnel.
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
- 75% positive, 25% negative, (8) mentions
- Treatment results
- 75% positive, 25% negative, (8) mentions
- Explaining options
- 57% positive, 29% negative, (7) mentions
- Wait times and booking
- 50% positive, 50% negative, (4) mentions
- Cost and billing
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (3) mentions
- Gentle with pets
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (3) mentions
From 19 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
About this clinic
As stated on the clinic's own website (petcareonhighland.com), checked Nov 1, 2026. Call ahead to confirm.
- Services
- wellness examsvaccinessurgeryspay and neuterx-raysultrasoundin-house labemergency careurgent care walk-inslaser therapy
- Hours
- Monday - Tuesday 8AM - 5PM Wednesday 8AM - 12PM Thursday - Friday 8AM - 5PM Every other Saturday 8AM - 12PM
- Veterinarians
- Dr. Timothy LockhartFlorida license VM8896, current
Reviews
Write a reviewWe were very pleased with the service and care for our dog, Harley. Thank You Pet Care On Highland. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Loved that they got us in so quick for our Jinga’s ultrasound. The Doc was very thorough and informative as we expect and would definitely use them again. Thank you View on Google (opens in new tab)
Waited over an hour then another 35 minutes to checkout. Doctor not interested in my dog other than ONE of the things I mentioned on phone not her other three ailments (which I mentioned on phone) or her overall health. Front desk staff rude. Charge $30 for a nail trim 😳 View on Google (opens in new tab)
Everything was explained in detail , very professional View on Google (opens in new tab)
They always take great care of my dog and respond to emails/texts quickly View on Google (opens in new tab)
Loved the care they had with us. Now I'm so happy to know how many puppies my girl is going to birth View on Google (opens in new tab)
We have been going to Dr Lockhart for 20 plus years. Our animals love him and so do we. His staff is always friendly and kind. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Very friendly personnel and the doctor Very honest and approachable Very good experience View on Google (opens in new tab)
We have brought are 2 Labrador Retrievers here twice now and plan on using them as our primary vet for our pups. They do a great job, very reasonable with pricing and don’t try to up charge. If they don’t sell the product our dogs need there then they will tell us where we can… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Very professional & honest. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Fantastic care for our dog. We couldn’t be happier! View on Google (opens in new tab)
Dr Lockhart and his staff are amazing. So kind, so helpful. View on Google (opens in new tab)
i paid 350 for the kitten plan. Includes 2 visits, FIV and leukemia test, her shots, and heart worm & flea meds. honestly such a good price compared to most places in the area. vet tech and the veterinarian were very kind. Only thing i didn’t like was that the exam wasn’t done… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Yesterday was our first appointment with Dr. Lockhart and his staff. I called in yesterday morning because my puppy was sick and they worked us in their busy schedule. We have already transferred our dogs records over to Dr. Lockhart. He is a very caring doctor and really takes… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
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