Doc Joker was so kind we had to put our dog to rest. her nurse came and put a pillow under her head. doc joker made it easier to go through. Very commpantance. we would highly recommend. Great service
About Belvidere Family Pet Hospital
Belvidere Family Pet Hospital is a small animal hospital focused on preventative care and offering both medicine and surgery. The hospital is currently experiencing staff shortages due to health issues and asks for patient understanding. During their visit, clients are asked to limit their group size in the exam room to one person, allowing for safe social distancing.
Clients praise the doctors for their kindness and caring nature, feeling confident in their expertise. One client shared a story of how the doctors treated their dog with respect and compassion, especially during a difficult time when their dog needed surgery. Another client appreciated the thoroughness of their dog's care, noting the positive impact of dental work on their dog's health and appetite. The hospital's use of text updates to keep clients informed about their pet's procedure was also highly regarded. Several reviews mention that the staff is honest, caring, and easy to work with, even when dealing with pet insurance paperwork.
Many clients find the hospital to be a local and trustworthy place to care for their furry companions, although some have noted that appointments can be overbooked, which can make the experience stressful for pets and owners. Despite this, the staff’s dedication to emergency cases and their willingness to help on short notice are appreciated. Overall, clients describe Belvidere Family Pet Hospital as a loving, trustworthy facility that strives to provide calm and respectful care for all animals.
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Dr. Jokers is the best! You can tell she really cares about the pets (and pet parents), which really makes a world of difference when you're going through an already tough time.
They care for your pet and answer all your questions. The text service is pretty fast and it's not hard to get into in an emergency situation during operating hours. They communicate expense giving you the best options for you and your babies. My Bosco and Bandit love drs and are always happy to see the staff. I switched here after my late Springer Rowdie fell ill and my old vet said it would be 2 weeks to see him. They got him in and seen within a few days and treated him with love and compassion until his last days. They helped me keep him comfortable and calm. They provide top a notch educated care team!
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- we treat your pet like part of our family.
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2090 Pearl Street, Belvidere, IL 61008
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