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Vetco Total Care

Updated 2026-07-10 · 1,287 reviewed · 184 listed · Scored from 361 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.2(361) 77 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified Publishes prices
Low-Cost & Vaccine ClinicsGeneral Veterinary Care
Vetco Total Care
Services
Low-Cost & Vaccine Clinics, General Veterinary Care
Reviews
361

What recent reviews say

Staff build genuine connections with pets and owners alike. April, Dr. Landry, Sexton, Martha, and Dr. Douglas consistently earn praise for patience, knowledge, and care. One reviewer noted frustration with rotating vets and another struggled to access records or reach the clinic by phone.

Same-day appointments are available. The team excels with anxious animals and handles complex cases like high-anxiety dogs and surgical recovery. Pricing is described as fair. The location serves Lakewood City Commons area.

Praised for
  • compassionate and patient staff
  • gentle handling of anxious pets
  • knowledgeable vets who answer questions
  • efficient appointments and minimal wait times
Watch-outs
  • staff rotation means seeing different vets each visit
  • difficult access to medical records and online account management
  • call center routing creates communication barriers
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Best for: Pet owners with anxious animals or those needing efficient, kind care in Lakewood.
Think twice if: You prefer continuity with one vet or need easy online access to records and medical history.

Strengths

  • named staff known for skill and kindness (April, Dr. Landry, Sexton, Martha, Dr. Douglas, Dr. Carrera-Weissler)
  • handles anxious and high-need animals well
  • quick appointments and minimal wait times
  • fair pricing noted by reviewers

Worth knowing

  • April, Dr. Landry, Sexton, Martha, Dr. Douglas, and Dr. Carrera-Weissler named as skilled staff
  • specializes in high-anxiety dogs and complex recovery cases (amputation aftercare noted)
  • same-day prescription refills available
  • fair pricing mentioned by reviewers
  • minimal wait times for check-in and exam room entry

What reviews say by service

General Veterinary Care
Routine checkups, exams, and emergency prescription refills handled efficiently with patient, knowledgeable staff.
Low-Cost & Vaccine Clinics
Vaccinations offered; reviewers cite fair pricing overall, though specific vaccine costs not stated.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.2 against a 4.56 average across the 120 low-cost & vaccine clinics businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 60% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 48
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
260
4
24
3
9
2
16
1
52

Common questions

Can I get a same-day appointment?
Yes. One reviewer was seen the same day for a prescription refill after traveling.
Is there online access to my pet's medical records?
Reviewers report difficulty accessing records and payments online; you may need to call or visit in person.
Who are the vets here?
The team includes Dr. Landry, Dr. Douglas, and Dr. Carrera-Weissler. Staff rotates, so you may see different vets on each visit.

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Last updated 2026-07-10