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Fox Hollow Animal Hospital

Updated 2026-07-06 · 1,309 reviewed · 191 listed · Scored from 1,108 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(1108) 87 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
General Veterinary CareLarge Animal & EquineEmergency & Urgent CareExotic & Avian Care
Fox Hollow Animal Hospital
Services
General Veterinary Care, Large Animal & Equine, Emergency & Urgent Care
Reviews
1108

What recent reviews say

Many reviewers drive 40-plus minutes because they trust these vets with their most anxious or aging dogs. Named vets like Dr. Ross, Dr. Cara, and Dr. Tony earn praise for gentleness, clear explanations, and honest guidance on what pets actually need. One family reported the clinic missed warning signs in bloodwork that preceded their elderly dog's death and never followed up, a devastating gap in care that stands apart from the routine five-star pattern.

The hospital accommodates reactive pets through a separate entrance and handles urgent injuries, euthanasia, and end-of-life conversations with deliberate time and dignity. Prices strike reviewers as fair for the quality given. The practice feels family-run rather than corporate, and staff from front desk through vets are consistently named as kind.

Praised for
  • compassionate, patient staff with anxious pets
  • vets listen and explain clearly
  • no hard-sell upselling
  • skilled surgical and emergency care
  • remembers pets across years
Watch-outs
  • missed critical diagnostic signs in one case
  • lack of follow-up communication after pet's death
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Best for: owners of anxious or reactive dogs, families choosing euthanasia, multi-pet households prioritizing personal relationships with their vet
Think twice if: one recent case reported missed diagnostic urgency in geriatric bloodwork and no aftercare communication following the pet's death

Strengths

  • named veterinarians (Dr. Ross, Dr. Cara, Dr. Tony) trusted over years
  • separate entrance for reactive dogs
  • emergency and urgent care access
  • end-of-life support and dignity

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Ross: 10-year client relationship; praised for end-of-life care
  • Dr. Cara: elderly dog client drives 1 hour each way
  • Dr. Tony: praised for paw injury triage on short notice
  • Separate 'rock star entrance' for reactive dogs
  • Surgical updates provided during procedures
  • Geriatric bloodwork with urinalysis and senior panels offered

What reviews say by service

General Veterinary Care
staff find creative, patient ways to handle vaccine-averse dogs
Emergency & Urgent Care
short-notice urgent appointments available; end-of-life care praised for dignity and communication

How it compares

  • Rated 4.7 against a 4.58 average across the 174 general veterinary care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 94% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 80
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
986
4
41
3
14
2
14
1
53

Common questions

Can I bring my dog through a separate entrance?
Yes. The business offers a 'rock star entrance' for reactive dogs to avoid contact with other animals.
Does Fox Hollow handle emergencies?
Yes. Reviewers report getting short-notice appointments for urgent injuries and emergency euthanasia services.
How long has Fox Hollow been in business?
Their website states they have operated for more than 25 years.

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Last updated 2026-07-06