Welcome to United Veterinary Center, the premier veterinary practice in Norwalk, Connecticut. Our mission is to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to your furry friends, while also nurturing the human-pet bond. Our dedicated team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff are committed to delivering exceptional care and services to our patients and their owners.
Our History
United Veterinary Center was founded on the principles of compassion, expertise, and patient-centric care. Our team is led by esteemed veterinarians, including Dr. Pete Michalek, our Head Veterinarian, and Dr. Gil Stanzione, our Associate Veterinarian. Both Dr. Michalek and Dr. Stanzione are highly experienced and trained professionals with extensive backgrounds in animal medicine and veterinary specialty services.
Our Services
At United Veterinary Center, we offer a wide range of veterinary services designed to meet the unique needs of your pet. Our services include:
- Dental Care: Preventative dental care is crucial for maintaining your pet's overall health. Our expert veterinarians will ensure that your pet's teeth and gums are healthy and healthy-looking.
- Ultrasound: Our state-of-the-art ultrasonic technology allows us to visualize your pet's internal organs and diagnose potential health issues.
- Surgery: We understand that surgical interventions can be complex and stressful for both pets and their owners. Our experienced veterinarians will guide you through every step of the process, ensuring a smooth and compassionate experience.
- Microchipping: Losing your pet can be a terrifying experience. Our microchipping service ensures that your beloved pet can be easily located and returned to you, if they ever become lost.
Our Philosophy
At United Veterinary Center, we believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet, providing the same love, care, and attention. We recognize that every pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. Our experienced and compassionate team is dedicated to delivering the highest level of care, compassion, and communication to our patients and their owners.
Meet Our Team
Our team consists of dedicated, experienced, and compassionate professionals who are passionate about animal care. Our veterinarians, Dr. Pete Michalek and Dr. Gil Stanzione, have extensive backgrounds in animal medicine and veterinary specialty services. Our supporting staff includes certified technicians, receptionists, and administrators who are all committed to providing exceptional care and service.
Get in Touch
Whether you're a new client or long-time patient, we're here to support your pet's health and well-being. Contact us today to schedule an appointment, ask questions, or learn more about our services and team.
Positive and Negative Experiences
The reviews presented a mix of positive and negative experiences with United Veterinary Center and Banfield Pet Hospital. On the positive side, several reviewers praised Dr. Pete and the staff for their exceptional care, expertise, and compassion. They appreciated the thorough examination, regular updates, and flexible appointment scheduling.
On the other hand, one reviewer had a disappointing experience with United Veterinary Center, citing rudeness, condescension, and poor communication from the veterinarian and staff. The reviewer was unhappy with the lack of professionalism and empathy, which they believe was appalling.
Service Animals and Travel Documents
A reviewer who travels with a service dog pointed out the importance of finding a USDA-accredited veterinarian to obtain the necessary paperwork for travel. However, their experience with United Veterinary Center was unsatisfactory, and they recommended that others be cautious when choosing a veterinarian for this purpose.
Customer Service and Professionalism
Reviews highlighted the importance of good customer service and professionalism. A reviewer who had an exceptional experience with Banfield Pet Hospital praised their seamless and efficient process for obtaining international health certificates, including online paperwork and quick turnarounds.
Summary
While some reviewers had excellent experiences with United Veterinary Center, one reviewer had a very poor experience that they would like to warn others about. The negative experience was largely attributed to poor communication, rudeness, and a lack of professionalism.
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