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Northfield Veterinary Hospital

Updated 2026-07-08 · 946 reviewed · 172 listed · Scored from 571 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(571) 91 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
Mobile & House-Call VetGeneral & Wellness Veterinary Care
Northfield Veterinary Hospital
Services
Mobile & House-Call Vet, General & Wellness Veterinary Care
Reviews
571
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What recent reviews say

Reviewers consistently describe a hospital that handles both routine care and urgent situations with genuine warmth and clinical skill. Dr. Caldwell and Dr. Shelly receive specific praise for calm exam approaches and listening; staff like Melissa (vet tech) stand out for composure with large or anxious animals. Many reviewers credit the team with saving their dog's life during crisis moments, and follow-up check-ins after surgery are noted. The practice earns trust through transparency about treatment options and avoidance of unnecessary procedures.

Praised for
  • compassionate care during crises
  • calm, skilled examination style
  • knowledgeable, transparent communication
  • welcoming staff across all roles
  • handles urgent same-day visits well
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Best for: Pet owners facing urgent situations or seeking compassionate care during crisis.

Strengths

  • handles critical/end-of-life cases with empathy
  • same-day urgent appointments available
  • transparent about treatment necessity
  • staff trained for anxious or large dogs

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Caldwell handles exams with calm, listening approach
  • Dr. Shelly noted for attentiveness
  • Melissa (vet tech) praised for confidence handling large dogs on imaging tables
  • Follow-up calls after surgery documented
  • Same-day visits accommodated for limping/acute signs

What reviews say by service

General & Wellness Veterinary Care
Routine shots and wellness visits handled quickly and with attention to aging pets' concerns.
Mobile & House-Call Vet
No house-call services mentioned in reviews; general urgent same-day care available on-site.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.64 average across the 39 mobile & house-call vet businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 77% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 86
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
521
4
13
3
9
2
6
1
22

Common questions

Can I get a same-day appointment for a sick or injured pet?
Yes. One reviewer brought their Great Dane in on short notice for limping and was seen by Dr. Caldwell the same day.
Do they follow up after surgery?
Yes. A reviewer reported the hospital checked in on their dog after surgery.
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Last updated 2026-07-08