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5.0 of 5 stars.
Bonus points to the emergency vet who called me to follow up about my dog several days after bring him in with grand mal seizures. I, of course, had already followed up with my normal vet, but the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
South Penn EC is wonderful, Dr. Theiland is especially great along with his techs, they girls working that night were so nice and caring AND gentle. We came in on a Mon evening with our nervous 2 yr...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came home Sunday evening after having been gone overnight to find my Manx kitty lying on the floor looking like he was really sick. I picked him up and he was even worse. So these guys were the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I brought my dog in because it was not acting right. The doctor asked me some questions and then said that they see this all of the time and that it was something that I do not even have. I told...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
every veterinary within a fifty mile radius uses south peninsula vet emergency clinic.it only confirms my opinion about vets.they need to cover their ass, stand by each other and protect the guilty....
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Quick notes: took FOREVER (only ones there), EXPENSIVE, make you feel guilty if you don't hospitalize, WRONG information given, I can't trust a DOCTOR who smokes (sorry, no way, no how).Extended...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love them. Just called with a bit of a late night crisis and it was solved easily, she calmed me down and was perfectly friendly and rational (even though I perhaps didn't explain myself as fast and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Our dog collapsed late Friday evening, unable to breath, and I thought she was hours away from dying. She's a 12 year old Chihuahua/Terrier mix with a heart murmur, but otherwise in excellent health....
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have rats, and over the years I have been here quite a few times for emergencies (broken leg, broken tooth, respiratory infections). I usually go to Adobe Animal Hospital in Los Altos for...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Returned from a nice dinner with the family and boyfriend to a lovely surprise.... my little dog ate my big brownie that I had left on the kitchen table as a little treat to satisfy my late night...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Warning - cat food is bad for doggies!Our cats' food is like crack to our little dog. She will gobble it up whenever she gets the chance and we're not looking. The result is barf all over the place....
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This is the better of the two evils in San Mateo County... My experience was really bad.. (2 miss diagnosis, and $1100 bill)... Vet thought she knew what was wrong with out doing a proper exam, second...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My visit here was a result of a convergence of several things:1) Starbucks-Safeway was offering *free* tea lattes that week and I sampled all of their flavors, settling on the Black Tea Latte as a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Took our little grey feline in to rule out an abscess versus fracture. Staff was great - warm toward the cat and professional. The doc was also very sweet and warm with her patient. The cat was loved...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Our cat Sebastian's kidneys were so swollen we could see them protruding just below his ribs. We called and they recommended us bringing him in. 45 minutes later we arrive with Sebastian and they have...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to this clinic twice. The first time wasn't impressive -- I waited for two hours while my dog vomited blood, they didn't take the time to fully discuss treatment options or explain how to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I swallowed a Mango Pit. 4 inches in length, 3 1/3 inches wide, and about 1 1/2 inches in depth. Mommie called the vet and called another clinic to get a 2nd opinion on what we should do.A.) pay...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I called this place after my Dog had surgery earlier this week because they were recommended by my vet. My usual vet is closed after 6pm every night, but I had further questions about my dogs...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I brought my dog in with acute glaucoma. While Dr. Thelen admitted that he hadn't treated very many animals with this condition, he did exactly the right thing (I had researched possible treatments...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I thoroughly trust Dr. Thelen and also genuinely like him. He is so kind and sweet. He eminates a gentle love of animals that is very touching to see. He has always handled my dogs with such care. My...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I took my dog here after Banfield gave him a reckless medication that caused him to have an allergic reaction. They took him in right away and gave him some injections and pain medicine to fix it.
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
UPDATE: The following Monday from the Saturday visit, I get a phone call. It's the South Pen Vet Clinic! They were calling to check up on Oliver to see how he's doing! I reported that he was doing...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They took care of my dog a few years ago when my dog had an obstruction in his digestion system. He came out with flying colors. More recently, I call and explained a situation over the phone and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I felt like I was in good paws here. I had to take my dog here when she suddenly exhibited signs of a bladder infection after hours. First, they were great at giving me advice over the hone on how...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Having a pet emergency can be very traumatic. These guys can make it all better! I wish My dogs could see Dr. Thelan anytime they needed a vet. It's tempting to pretend that everything is an...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with Amy V. Dr. Thelan was so kind and so helpful to me, my husband, and most importantly to Neo our cat. I brought Neo in on Sunday with possible FUS/Cystitis and Dr. Thelan gave us food to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I hope you never have an emergency, but if you do, I recommend this place. My dog nearly died 3 weeks ago.They gave me an accurate estimate, I felt that all the services provided were appropriate...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dr. Thelen is the God of veterinary science....i am finally updating this review after years of not having any time for myself...but it worth it to update it because Dr Thelen is still a God of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is pretty much the only place open after-hours in the South Bay should your furry friend need emergency treatment. Upside, the three times I've been there the staff has been incredibly...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2006
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