debbie Armas
Star rating only, no written review.
Volusia Woods Animal Clinic
547 N Volusia Ave, Orange City, FL 32763Volusia CountyReal Vet Score 92 out of 100Real Vet ScoreExcellentLikely 90–95 given the evidence#14 of 58 scored vets in Volusia County How ranked4.8From 502 ratings across 2 sources4.8 on Google (opens in new tab) (491 reviews)3.5 on Yelp (opens in new tab) (11 reviews)Replies to 32% of Google and Yelp reviews, 3 of 3 negative ones (of 44 read)
How this score was calculated
| Ratings from | Avg | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 4.80 | 491 | |
| Yelp | 3.50 | 11 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 4.77. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 4.73 from 44 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.75.
- What 35 reviews say about care: +0.06 stars.
- Result: 4.81 stars = 92 / 100. Based on many ratings.
What people paid
Amounts pet owners reported for Volusia Woods Animal Clinic.
Quoted in Google, Yelp and Facebook reviews
- Something else
- $225
from 1 mention
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 AIMany reviewers praise the clinic for its compassionate staff, thorough medical care, and ability to accommodate urgent cases. While most owners report positive experiences with the team's professionalism, a few individuals reported dissatisfaction regarding communication and staffing consistency.
Often praised
- Several reviewers mention that the staff is exceptionally kind, patient, and welcoming.
- Multiple reports highlight the clinic's willingness to squeeze in patients for urgent issues or emergencies.
- Reviewers frequently praise the doctors for being thorough, knowledgeable, and communicative.
Common concerns
- A few reviewers mentioned concerns regarding inconsistent communication and staffing changes.
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
- 93% positive, 7% negative, (28) mentions
- Explaining options
- 82% positive, 18% negative, (11) mentions
- Gentle with pets
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (8) mentions
- Treatment results
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (5) mentions
- Wait times and booking
- 75% positive, 25% negative, (4) mentions
From 35 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
Reviews
Write a reviewTim Brown
Friendly and Professional View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for the kind review!
Leigh Ann Pietrasz
Star rating only, no written review.
DJ Porcal
I love taking my pets to Volusia Woods Animal Clinic. The staff is very nice and take very good care of the animals. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Tina Murphy
Best vet in town. View on Google (opens in new tab)
jennie ngo
Star rating only, no written review.
Oxana Nis
Excellent vet experience. Dr. Nazario and Derrick took very good care of my little 140-pound puppy. Friendly staff, caring doctor, and clear communication throughout the visit. We really appreciate the excellent service. Highly recommend View on Google (opens in new tab)
Pennie Traber
Star rating only, no written review.
Shari Grant
We've been searching for a vet with wonderful and caring staff throughout the whole process. From phone call to check in to the exam, everyone was wonderful. Thank you! View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that you had a great experience from start to finish. Our team truly values providing… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Terry D
Doctor sparks and the tech Kyle were both very nice and efficient. you could tell they knew what they were doing and they were kind to my cat. the service was great, this was my annual check up with shots. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Melanie Recine
Called this place to have my cat seen for a bump that she had on her gums. I was told that they didn’t have any openings until the following week, but oh, we just had a cancellation for the next day and can you come 15 minutes early? When we show up, there is no one in the… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for sharing your experience. We apologize that your visit did not meet your expectations, and we’d like to provide some context about what… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Heather Harty
I have always had a great experience At Volusia Woods Animal Clinic! The staff is very friendly and helpful. They answer any questions I have and help give the best care for my dog. The vet techs are super patient and sweet with my dog and they always help me with any questions… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thanks Heather! The techs appreciate your kind words. They work very hard and treat each animal as their own!
Kenny Hohwiesner
I’ve been going there for a long time. They’ve had a big turnover in staff. Nobody cares about your pet. They only care about your next appointment. I do not recommend them if you care for your pet. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're sorry to hear about your experience. Our team genuinely cares for every pet, and it’s disheartening to know you felt… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Sheila Molenkamp
We were traveling in the Orange City area and our cat became very ill. I did some research on line and felt that Volusia Woods Animal Clinic would be the best place to take her if we could get it. I called as soon as they opened and they fit me in immediately. My husband and I… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words and for trusting us while you were traveling through the Orange City area. We know how stressful it is when a… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
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