About James City Veterinary Clinic
James City Veterinary Clinic is highly regarded for providing exceptional care to pets. The staff is known for being knowledgeable, friendly, and compassionate, making both pets and their owners feel at ease. The clinic excels in handling urgent situations, often accommodating clients on short notice and ensuring prompt service. Dr. Bates, in particular, is praised for taking the time to explain treatment options and making sure owners are comfortable with the care plan. The team is experienced in dealing with anxious or uneasy animals, providing thorough examinations and appropriate medication. Pet owners appreciate the clinic's dedication, whether caring for a sick rescue kitten, performing vaccinations, or assisting during difficult moments like saying goodbye to a beloved pet. While some visits may be costly, clients feel the quality of care and peace of mind are well worth it. Overall, the clinic is appreciated for its excellent service, compassionate approach, and genuine concern for pets’ well-being.
The entire staff including Dr. Bates vet doctor listens to my needs about my pets. I am severely hearing impaired, and they always speak so that I understand what is going on. They help me as a pet parent by providing support to show me how to properly administer medication ointment and cleaning tools to do correctly once at home for my pet to heal properly. I cannot say enough good things about them. They are truly wonderful people. My Henry is healing nicely and back to his spunky lil self.
Took our cat Rufio here after we noticed facial swelling and were worried about an abscess. They were able to give us an appointment for only two hours later (even being a new client) and STILL saw us even though SOMEONE went to the wrong vet and was 30 min late🤨
Unfortunately, Rufio’s best course of treatment was something we couldn’t afford; thankfully, Dr Barnes was able to execute a less costly treatment plan and took the time to explain everything in detail.
The staff was completely non-judgmental about our financial constraints. In my opinion, that quality really makes a pet owner feel less anxious about seeking help for their sick pal even...read full review
Best vet in Williamsburg! The Dr & staff are very knowledgeable & provided the best care to my little rescue kitten that was found near death. He’s now healthy & growing! Thank you!