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North Fork Vet Clinic

12080 Locksley Ln, Auburn, CA 95602

4.7
107 Google reviews
Accepts puppiesClimate controlled

Overview

North Fork Veterinary Clinic is a veterinary clinic in Auburn, CA that offers dog and cat boarding services in addition to full medical care. The boarding facility features indoor climate-controlled runs (20-30 sq ft), dog walking every 2 hours from 7am-8pm, and twice-daily feeding. Required vaccinations include Rabies, DHP-Parvo, Influenza, and Bordetella, with all vaccines needing to be completed at least 1 week prior to boarding. Puppies must be at least 16 weeks old.

Amenities & Policies

Cage-free
Webcam
Staff overnight
Outdoor yard
Pool / water play
Small dog area
Accepts puppies4+ months
Reactive breeds
Medication admin
Grooming
Training
Climate controlled
Overnight potty breaks
Online booking
Spay/neuter required
Temperament test

Required vaccinations: Rabies, DHP-Parvo, Influenza, Bordetella

Policies & Details

Cancellation & Deposits

Deposit required β€” 50% for stays longer than 14 days

Care & Play

Feeding policy:House food available

Safety & Emergency

Emergency vet protocol:On site
Emergency vet cost:Owner

What Reviews Say

107 reviews analyzed

North Fork Vet Clinic is highly regarded for its long-standing history and the exceptional medical expertise of Dr. Sheriff and his veterinary team, who are frequently praised for their thorough 'go-home' notes and genuine compassion. While the clinical care and facility quality are rated very highly, there is a notable friction point regarding the front-office staff and administrative communication. Management responses to negative reviews tend to be defensive, often shifting blame to the pet owner, which contrasts with the warm, family-like atmosphere described by the majority of long-term clients.

Cleanliness
5.0
Facility
4.9
Dog happiness
4.8
Safety
4.7
Value
4.5
Staff
4.2
Drop-off / pickup
4.0
Communication
3.8

People love

Detailed 'Go Home' Notes(6)Compassionate End-of-Life Care(7)Handling Reactive/Difficult Pets(4)

Staff shoutouts

Sheriff(18 mentions)Jordan(6 mentions)Marrs(4 mentions)Chandler(2 mentions)

Worth noting

Communication breakdown regarding critical lab results and medical follow-up

β€œI paid for important lab work and never received a single call from a veterinarian... was blamed for a voicemail that could not have existed.”

Front desk/Receptionist attitude(5 mentions)

β€œThis time, a woman answered, with a very poor attitude as if I was inconveniencing her by having to take my call.”

Difficulty reaching the clinic by phone(4 mentions)

β€œA tad slow to answer the phone, but once you get in, the service is great.”

Billing/Prescription disputes(3 mentions)

β€œWe were told that our dog needed to come in again for an annual exam thus requiring an additional fee [for a prescription refill].”

Owner replies to 7% of reviewsdefensive tone22 repeat customers

At a Glance

Google rating
4.7/ 5
Review score
4.5/ 5
Amenities2 of 14
Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.22

Min puppy age

4 months

Pricing

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