Critters and Pals Animal Clinic
Surgery • Lamar, MO
Ratings by platform
- BestProsInTown and dogdog.org: 5/5 (53 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Compassionate and caring veterinary care
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Detailed explanations of treatments and services
- High level of empathy during difficult times like pet loss
- Good communication with pet owners
Common complaints
- Some reviews mention the clinic is overworked, though they note the staff still tries to go above and beyond to help.
In patients' words
"I am more than happy with this vet. The people are beyond kind. We have taken all of our pets here... She truly loves the animals she takes care of. I'm very thankful for her and her crew!!!"
— Jennifer York on LocalityBiz"They are so over worked but they still go above and try to help we had to make a very hard decision to help sister birdie not only did they think about her but us as her family, after she had they sent the most beautiful and heartfelt card with very precious words"
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