2300 S Ridgewood Ave, South Daytona, FL 32119Volusia County
Florida premises permit active since 2025(veterinary premises permit VE7202, held by Veterinary Emergency Center Of East Volusia)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.
Amounts pet owners reported for Veterinary Emergency Center.
Quoted in Google, Yelp and Facebook reviews
Emergency visit
$2,600
median of 8 mentions, $60 to $15,000
Sick or injured
$336
median of 6 mentions, $217 to $486
Something else
$305
median of 4 mentions, $90 to $600
Surgery
$1,300
median of 2 mentions, $1,000 to $1,600
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 AI
Reviewers report a polarized experience at this emergency clinic, with many praising the staff's compassion and medical expertise during critical situations. However, several others express significant frustration regarding long wait times for treatment and high costs for basic procedures.
Often praised
Many reviewers describe the staff as compassionate, kind, and professional.
Several owners report that the facility is clean and well-maintained.
Multiple reviews mention successful life-saving treatments and attentive care during end-of-life transitions.
Common concerns
Several reviewers report long wait times before being seen by a veterinarian.
Multiple reviewers express concerns regarding high costs for medications and basic diagnostics.
Some reviewers reported feeling that the facility was not transparent about treatment plans or pricing.
Written by AI from up to 60 of the 66 reviews (members' first, then the newest), Oct 26, 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
83% positive, 14% negative, (42) mentions
Treatment results
79% positive, 21% negative, (34) mentions
Explaining options
64% positive, 32% negative, (22) mentions
Gentle with pets
95% positive, 5% negative, (20) mentions
Cost and billing
42% positive, 58% negative, (19) mentions
Wait times and booking
33% positive, 58% negative, (12) mentions
Clean facilities
90% positive, 0% negative, (10) mentions
From 56 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
About this clinic
As stated on the clinic's own website (emergencyvetvolusia.com), checked Oct 25, 2026. Call ahead to confirm.
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x-raysultrasoundin-house labsurgeryemergency care24-hour care
My Cat came here for an emergency he was hit by car and due to the severity or his rear leg being broken required a leg amputation. Everyone there from Dr Roberts who first seen Tigger and preformed his surgery to Dr Nichols, Dr Jessica and Dr Long, the technicians day and… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words and for taking the time to share Tigger's story. Seeing the photos of him truly brightened our day!
We know… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Took my Weimaraner Lady here late Sunday night( 11pm) for a Bad UTI- she was clearly in pain- and panting and pacing- They took her back immediately and triaged her- ( never discussed mo ney or payment) and its only $90.00 for the visit plus costs for tests and meds- this is… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for your thoughtful review and for sharing the adorable photos of Lady! We're so glad you brought her to us and that we could help her feel… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
We came in late at night stressed and scared about our girl Rica, and this team met us with exactly what we needed — calm, kindness, and real care. Mike was our nurse and he was incredible, communicating back and forth with the doctor and keeping us informed every step of the… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience and for trusting us with Rica's care.
We know that bringing a beloved pet to the emergency… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
When our kitten decided to munch down on an Eastern lubber grasshopper (despite efforts to release it from her mouth), when we found that it was toxic, it was big concern. I called the office in the evening. They answered quickly, and the receptionist relayed the situation to… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We're so happy to hear that your curious little kitten is doing well.
We know how alarming it can be when a pet… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
I cannot write enough good things about Dr. L, Ford, Lisa, Abby and so many more who helped our 7 mo old kitten Levi go from extremely sick, not eating for days, unexplained fever etc to nursing him back to health and getting us set up on a treatment plan with all the proper… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for your heartfelt review and for sharing such a sweet photo of Levi! Seeing him back home, playing with his kitty siblings and feeling like… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
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I just want to thank you all again for taking great care of my sweet Koral. Koral had been having ear issues for a few days then yesterday I was wiping her ear and there was blood so I panicked, I called he in home vet, but she closes at 2 on Friday, and her… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Good morning, Sharon!
Thank you so much for your heartfelt review and for trusting us with Koral's care. We know how frightening it is to see your pet in… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
The staff and doctor is amazing here my cat was bit by a large breed dog and he had a broken and dislocated leg they took the best care for him and he is getting around so well a week later thank you to all the amazing staff there and kudos to lauren for making it a pleasant… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience.
We're so sorry that Ripple had to go through such a frightening… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
At 11:30 PM our pet started vomiting. At 5:45 AM our pet was having blood discharge from her rectum. By 7 AM we rushed our pet to East Volusia Vet Clinic located 2300 S Ridgewood Ave, South Daytona, FL 32119. We checked in and they took our animal to the back. We waited, and… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We are truly sorry for the stress and worry you experienced while your pet was ill. We understand how… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
@highlight don’t go here 2 years ago they miss diagnosed my dog we went back 3 times I fought the one charge and one I paid for the service I had to go back tonight they would not see my dog who was yapping in pain I asked for a dr she wouldn’t get me one very pour customer… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for sharing your concerns. We are sorry to hear that you remain dissatisfied with your experience.
Our hospital is committed to providing… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)