Southdown Animal Hospital

catwoman33 

on Citysearch

16 years ago

Stay Away – I do not recommend Southdown Animal Clinic at all, stay away. Dr Broderick intentionally performed unnecessary tests to raise the bill to more then $1200 for a simple cold. They insisted on using anesthesia to take a simple xray and wanted to charge me more $200/xray. The overall experience was very similar to a visit to a used car lot, where sales person is very pushy and arrogant and just wants to make as much money as possible with no regard for anything else. At southdown animal clinic the Doctor will insist ... read more

jpbaker77 

on Citysearch

16 years ago

1. Unprofessional. Dr Broderick did not introduce himself nor examine the dog. Did not explain rationale for providing unnecessary and overpriced anesthesia. Used profanity and became irate when we questioned the need and fee for anesthesia. 2. Unethical. Known in the area for providing unnecessary medical diagnostic testing. Extraordinary fee schedule for common practices. Proposed bill for surgery was well over $1000 when our vet performed the procedure for $360. 2 Xrays cost us $533 I do not recommend even stepping foot i... read more

elisarose 

on Citysearch

17 years ago

Disorganized office but Dr. Marshall seems like a good vet – I was new to the area and this practice was recommended to me. I took my cats to see Dr. Marshall, who was very nice and clearly a cat-lover. I would probably take my cats to her again, but my interactions with the rest of the office were less than positive. They were supposed to call me with lab results but didn't, then when I called everything was confusing and I got conflicting stories about whether the tests were actually done or not. Finally I went to the offi... read more