Veterinary Medical Center at Lakewood Ranch
Emergency vet
15205 Garnet Trail, Bradenton, FL 34211Manatee CountyFlorida premises permit active since 2023(veterinary premises permit VE6605)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 | 826 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 4.70. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 4.81 from 21 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.72.
- What 20 reviews say about care: +0.05 stars.
- Result: 4.78 stars = 91 / 100. Based on many ratings.
What people paid
Amounts pet owners reported for Veterinary Medical Center at Lakewood Ranch.
Quoted in Google, Yelp and Facebook reviews
- Sick or injured
- $2,150
- Something else
- $800
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 AISeveral reviewers praise the clinic for its compassionate staff and high-quality care during both routine visits and emergencies. The facility is noted for having a 24-hour emergency service and a welcoming atmosphere.
Often praised
- Multiple reviewers highlight the kindness and professionalism of the medical staff.
- Several owners report positive experiences with the 24/7 emergency services.
- Reviewers frequently mention the compassionate care provided during stressful situations.
Common concerns
- One reviewer reported a negative experience regarding perceived high costs and communication during an emergency.
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.
Certifications from professional bodies
From professional directories, as they list this address. Directories are opt-in, so a missing credential means nothing either way.
- Certified emergency and critical care facility, Level III, by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society (certificate valid through November 2027). Level III: open for emergencies nights, weekends and holidays.Checked Nov 8, 2026. See the directory (opens in new tab)
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
- 93% positive, 7% negative, (15) mentions
- Gentle with pets
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (7) mentions
- Explaining options
- 83% positive, 17% negative, (6) mentions
- Cost and billing
- 25% positive, 75% negative, (4) mentions
- Wait times and booking
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (4) mentions
- Treatment results
- 75% positive, 25% negative, (4) mentions
- Clean facilities
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (3) mentions
From 20 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
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