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4 Paws Animal Clinic

Updated 2026-07-08 · 946 reviewed · 172 listed · Scored from 418 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(418) 76 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
General & Wellness Veterinary Care
4 Paws Animal Clinic
Service
General & Wellness Veterinary Care
Reviews
418

What recent reviews say

Long-time clients praise the warmth, affordability, and attentiveness of staff and vets (Dr. Landin, Dr. K). Recent reviews raise concerns about poor record-keeping, rushed visits, and diagnostic mistakes that resulted in unnecessary medications and mismatched vaccines.

The split reflects a clinic at a crossroads: strong emotional bonds with stable patients contrast sharply with operational lapses affecting vaccination records, medication refills, and clinical accuracy. Several reviews note a recent decline in quality and organization.

Recent shift: Yes. Multiple recent reviews (2 months ago) describe a noticeable decline: visits now rushed, clinic feels disorganized, technology outdated. One reviewer notes the clinic has "suddenly closed" with no way to refill medications. This represents a sharp shift from the consistent five-star praise of earlier years.

Praised for
  • caring, compassionate staff
  • affordable pricing
  • responsive communication
  • long-term trust and loyalty
Watch-outs
  • disorganized record-keeping
  • rushed appointments
  • diagnostic errors
  • staff turnover or decline
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Best for: Families seeking a compassionate vet for routine care and end-of-life support at reasonable cost.
Think twice if: Reliable prescription refills and vaccine records matter. Recent complaints about mismatched vaccines, lost records, and diagnostic errors warrant careful follow-up on your own records.

Strengths

  • strong bedside manner, especially with end-of-life care
  • affordable pricing
  • responsive to client calls and questions

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Landin mentioned by name (treats Pomeranians, long-term clients)
  • Dr. K mentioned
  • One reviewer reports dog was prescribed thyroid pills, heart meds, and excess insulin that made illness worse
  • Vaccination record for required vaccine was mismatched with what was given
  • Staff failed to email corrected records after five requests
  • One recent review notes clinic suddenly closed and pet prescriptions cannot be refilled

What reviews say by service

General & Wellness Veterinary Care
Strong emotional care and affordability praised by loyal clients; diagnostic errors and rushed visits complained of by recent patients.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.61 average across the 138 general & wellness veterinary care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 63% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 73
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 75
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

5
345
4
29
3
13
2
4
1
27

Common questions

Are they open 7 days a week?
Yes, 4 Paws publishes opening hours for 7 days, though a recent review notes they have suddenly closed, so current status should be confirmed.
Do they handle end-of-life care?
Yes. Multiple reviews praise their kindness and support during euthanasia and the final stages of illness.

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Last updated 2026-07-08