Sheila Bass
The doctor and staff are awesome. Thank you View on Google (opens in new tab)
Silver Star Animal Hospital
Emergency vet
7850 Silver Star Rd, Orlando, FL 32818Orange CountyFlorida premises permit active since 2026(veterinary premises permit VE7403)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.
Real Vet Score 94 out of 100Real Vet ScoreExcellentLikely 91–97 given the evidence#9 of 68 scored vets in Orlando How ranked4.6From 232 ratings across 2 sources4.7 on Google (opens in new tab) (212 reviews)4.0 on Yelp (opens in new tab) (20 reviews)Replies to 78% of Google and Yelp reviews (of 18 read)
How this score was calculated
| Ratings from | Avg | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 4.70 | 212 | |
| Yelp | 4.00 | 20 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 4.64. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 5.00 from 18 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.72.
- What 16 reviews say about care: +0.14 stars.
- Result: 4.85 stars = 94 / 100. Based on many ratings.
What pet owners say
Summary written by AIReviewers frequently describe the clinic as having a compassionate and professional staff that provides attentive care for various types of pets. Multiple reviewers highlight the transparency regarding costs and the avoidance of unnecessary procedures.
Often praised
- Several reviewers praise the staff's kindness and professionalism.
- Multiple reviewers mention reasonable pricing and budget-conscious options.
- Several reviewers appreciate the thorough communication and patient explanations provided by the doctors.
Written by AI from the reviews (members' first, then the newest), Nov 4, 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, (10) mentions
- Cost and billing
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (9) mentions
- Explaining options
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (6) mentions
- Gentle with pets
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (5) mentions
- Treatment results
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (4) mentions
From 16 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
Reviews
Write a reviewnicole nuzum
An amazing experience! Ill bring all my animals here View on Google (opens in new tab)
zaid bacchus
Some of the best service I ever had , as a first time pet owner. The doc really helped me out alot with everything , give me the best advice, was very patient with me and explain everything to me , i appreciate everyone that works here . Please if u have a pet, This is the best… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thanks very much. We're new here and just getting started. I'm trying to build a friendly, affordable neighborhood hospital at Silver Star. Please let me… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Angie V
Writing this review the same day as service because of how easy and positive of an experience it was. Called as a new patient appointment for my dog who had been sick, and they made me an appointment within the hour to come in. I was seen right at my appointment time, and the… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Cj Smith
Brought our dog Ellie in for check ups after degloving her foot. The Doc was super polite and welcoming. He told us everything we need know not and not just what we wanted to hear. Thanks to him we had our final check up and she is back running around again. I can’t thank him… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Reizaned Rosado
I can't say enough good things about Dr. Erdman and his AMAZING staff! Our 10.5-year-old toy yorkie, Lila, underwent tumor removals, tooth extractions, and a dental cleaning here. Not only was the pricing excellent, but Dr. Erdman personally called several times post-surgery to… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you very much. I appreciate it and hope you will call anytime if you have questions. Dr E
Pearl
The doctor, staff, and facilities are excellent. The doctor even lowered prices and quality and care for my furry babe was top notch. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much. We're trying really hard to bring Silver Star back to it's "old glory". There have been a great many changes, most not really noticeable… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Veronica
Star rating only, no written review.
Clinic's reply: Thank you very much. Please call any time.
Brett miele
Dr. Edrman is the man. Knows just about everything you need to know. Don’t be afraid to ask him questions. Definitely will be going back in the future View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Wow! Thank you very much. I try to give as much information as I can. If your kittens are healthy we'll see each other for years. I appreciate your… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
jennifer k
Great receptionist and staff. Very caring and compassionate. Dr erdman and Victoria were awesome. I appreciate that they didn’t push a lot of extra costly treatment and were great with our very nervous dog. Thank you!!! We will definately be back View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Jennifer, thanks so much for your great review! We really appreciate it.
Kaitlin Outar
My family has been bringing our pets here for over 10 years. The transition to Dr. Erdman has been so easy and he’s taken great care of my new pup since I got him! Prices are very reasonable as well. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you very much. I appreciate it and hope you will call any time if you have questions or concerns. Dr. E
Samantha Hopper
Star rating only, no written review.
Clinic's reply: Thank you very much. Contact me any time if you have any questions. Dr. E
Sherley Velazquez
Kind and compassionate staff, I feel blessed by their care and support when I lost Nicky, they did everything in their power but it was not possible to save him and I had to put him to sleep, I trust them and I recommend this place to any pet owner… View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you very much for your review. Please call any time and hope to see you again soon. Dr. E
C. D. Brown
Been coming here for a few years. Always professional, courteous and budget affordable. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much! I appreciate it and hope you'll call any time if you have any questions. We're trying very hard to upgrade the hospital and expand our… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Michael Jon Maple
Our 9-year-old Husky, Zora, suddenly stopped eating and became very lethargic. After about 24 hours, I brought her to Silver Star Animal Hospital to see Dr. Chris Erdman. The first thing he did was rule out an intestinal blockage before recommending any unnecessary tests. That… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much. Zora earned her Certificate of Bravery! She always has a smile on her face. Dr. E
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