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Veterinary Medical & Emergency Center

Veterinary Medical & Emergency Center – Port St. Lucie

Veterinary clinic.

Veterinary Medical & Emergency Center – Port St. Lucie (photo from the clinic's public website)
Photo: Veterinary Medical & Emergency Center – Port St. Lucie website

Online reputation

#19 of 25 · score 81.4 · 4.4★ across 1392 reviews · 14% were 1–2★. Sources: Google 1392, Facebook (sampled) 30. Google listing.

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

“We have been going to this facility for a couple of years with our 2 dogs and have been very happy. We have been there for annual check-ups/shots and feel the cost was very reasonable. We have also used the emergency facility when our dog …” — Google 5★, 2026-11-03, source
“Place is an absolute joke had me waiting for 3 hours when it’s supposed to be emergency clinic. When I come out and ask the lady says other pets are more important at this time . As a family member of a real vet . This place is far from it …” — Google 1★, 2026-11-03, source

Care fit & access

A Port St. Lucie emergency backup. The clinic publishes continuous emergency hours; neurology or other board-specialty coverage was not established.

Drive Time from Palm Beach Gardens (33418)

58.9 min · R4 · Public OSRM fallback

MISSING_IMAGE: photo. A displayed clinic logo is an authentic brand asset, not a facility photograph.

Clinic origin →

Ownership & continuity

Unknown — Current legal control unresolved

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: Current lead doctor not safely captured.

Diagnostics & credentials

The Port St. Lucie location describes emergency veterinary care. The retained evidence does not establish a current individual-doctor roster, complete equipment inventory or continuous intensive-care staffing.

AAHA / American Animal Hospital Association: UNKNOWN from captured material. Fear Free: UNKNOWN from captured material.

License & discipline

UNKNOWN — no business-address-matched premises record established. Same-name entries or corporate mailing addresses are not enough to resolve this office.

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 0.18 / 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.