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Huron Animal Hospital: Hanson Joseph DVM

Updated 2026-07-07 · 1,215 reviewed · 182 listed · Scored from 33 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.2(33) 56 low data composite score See reviews on Google Publishes prices
General Veterinary CareLow-Cost / Affordable Vet Care
Huron Animal Hospital: Hanson Joseph DVM
Services
General Veterinary Care, Low-Cost / Affordable Vet Care
Reviews
33

What recent reviews say

Established practice with loyal long-term clients who praise compassionate care and reasonable prices, especially for emergencies. However, recent reviews flag front desk rudeness, multi-hour waits, and concerns that service quality has declined since earlier years.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Recent shift: Decline noted: older reviews (4+ years) consistently positive; recent reviews (1-3 years) report front desk rudeness, long waits, and business changes that prompted customer departures.

Praised for
  • caring and professional staff
  • good emergency response
  • reasonable pricing
  • long-term customer loyalty
Watch-outs
  • long wait times
  • rude front desk staff
  • inconsistent service quality
  • recent business changes
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Best for: Pet owners seeking established, affordable general care and emergency services.
Think twice if: Those sensitive to wait times or front desk interactions should ask about current appointment flow before booking.

Strengths

  • 40+ years in business
  • emergency response capability
  • wide service range including surgery and dentistry
  • new client discount

Worth knowing

  • Federally accredited
  • Operating since 1972
  • Multi-hour waits reported for emergency cases
  • Front desk staff communication issues noted in recent years
  • Older reviews cite 25-30 year customer relationships

What reviews say by service

General Veterinary Care
Long-term clients praise caring treatment; recent reviews cite inconsistent quality and staff rudeness.
Low-Cost / Affordable Vet Care
Reviewers describe pricing as reasonable and well-priced, especially for emergency care.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.2 against a 4.57 average across the 143 general veterinary care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 24% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 58
Review volume 66
Review recency 12
Review sentiment 49
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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5

Common questions

Do they accept walk-ins or emergencies?
Yes. Reviewers report immediate action for emergencies. Front desk previously claimed to be the only walk-in clinic in Colorado, though this is disputed.
What discount is available for new clients?
$25 off first visit according to their website.

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Last updated 2026-07-07