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Exterior of Gardens Animal Hospital in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Gardens Animal Hospital

Veterinary clinic.

Online reputation

#1 of 25 · score 98.6 · 4.9★ across 760 reviews · 2% were 1–2★. Sources: Google 760, Facebook (sampled) 30. Google listing.

Complaint keywords in sampled reviews: bad outcome (1).

“Dr. Ciucci was compassionate, listened to all my concerns and was a consummate professional. Martha and Dr. Dodson were also very good. Dr. Lisa Ciucci you were thorough and correctly diagnosed the issue” — Google 5★, 2026-11-03, source
“1. They come in with an estimate of diagnostics and treatment before you even see or talk to the vet about the issue at hand<br>2. My 14 year old dog had a tooth infection (her face was swollen and painful), they gave me a $900 estimate to …” — Google 2★, 2026-08-04, source

Care fit & access

A local continuity contender with a named doctor-owner and multiple doctors. The clinic lists neighboring buildings at both 4290 and 4300 Northlake; routing uses the first business location.

Drive Time from Palm Beach Gardens (33418)

18.8 min · R2 · Public OSRM fallback

Clinic origin →

Ownership & continuity

Clinic-reported doctor ownership: Clinic-reported; Sunbiz beneficial ownership not corroborated. Complete beneficial ownership is UNKNOWN.

A director, manager, registered agent, doctor-founder, franchise brand or property owner is not automatically the ultimate beneficial operating owner. Ownership claims and state record evidence are kept separate.

Doctor roster: Lisa Ciucci, Valerie Valerio, Alejandra Gonzalez, Josh Harrell, Seth Mitchell, David Spranklin.

Diagnostics & credentials

The roster includes a visiting ultrasonographer and a clinic-described surgical specialist. Individual interests do not establish continuous availability, an equipment inventory or intensive-care staffing.

AAHA / American Animal Hospital Association: UNKNOWN from captured material. Fear Free: mentioned on clinic site; individual versus practice certification not independently confirmed.

License & discipline

Business-address-matched registry record; current authorization and discipline require separate review. VE5071; original 07/13/2017; raw status C/blank

UNKNOWN — complete disciplinary orders and complaint history not captured. A registry entry is not a clean disciplinary record.

Score A: UNKNOWN — no retained location-matched Google mean/count. Score B: WITHHELD — missing required components; drive component 6.86 / 10.

Fee Schedule & Public Comments

Wellness exam: UNKNOWN ONLINE. No phone quote obtained.

Sick same-day exam: UNKNOWN ONLINE. No phone quote obtained.

Core vaccines: UNKNOWN ONLINE. No phone quote obtained.

Senior bloodwork: UNKNOWN ONLINE. No phone quote obtained.

Grade-one dental with anesthesia and full-mouth x-rays: UNKNOWN ONLINE. No phone quote obtained.

Spay/neuter by weight: UNKNOWN ONLINE. No phone quote obtained.

Written Chewy/Costco prescription policy and fee: UNKNOWN ONLINE. No phone quote obtained.

Billing and diagnosis review pattern: UNKNOWN. Complete location-matched Google low-star and Yelp histories were not captured; no adverse quality verdict is assigned.