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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 11 veterinarians in Berkeley, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Codornices Veterinary Clinic with a 4.8-star rating from 378 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 85/100. Also in the top tier: University Vet Hospital and Campus Veterinary Clinic. The average rating across all listed veterinarians in Berkeley is 4.7 stars from 220 reviews per business on average.
Vet costs in Berkeley: wellness exam $50–$100; vaccinations $15–$30 each; surgery $500–$5,000+ depending on procedure.
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Pet Emergency Treatment Services: Barlia Michael DVM
This practice is top-ranked, combining specialized emergency care with the expertise of a highly regarded veterinarian.
Most Reviewed
Berkeley Animal Hospital
A high review count reflects broad community trust and consistent service quality over time.
Consider both emergency coverage and routine care availability when choosing a vet; reading recent reviews can help match a practice to your pet's specific needs.
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4.7★
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220
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Jul 4, 2026
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Top Rated Veterinarians
Trusted by hundreds of Berkeley pet owners, holding a stellar 4.8-star rating.
944 San Pablo Ave, Albany, CA 94706, USABerkeley's top-rated vet, with 4.6 stars from over 350 reviews.
2002 Sixth St, Berkeley, CA 94710, USABerkeley veterinarian praised by clients with a strong 4.7-star rating from hundreds of reviews.
1807 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94709, USAVeterinarians Rankings in Berkeley, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Codornices Veterinary Clinic944 San Pablo Ave, Albany, CA 94706, USA | 4.8★ | 378 |
| #2 | University Vet Hospital2002 Sixth St, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA | 4.6★ | 353 |
| #3 | Campus Veterinary Clinic1807 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA | 4.7★ | 300 |
| #4 | Abbey Pet Hospital11070 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530, USA | 4.7★ | 291 |
| #5 | Kensington Veterinary Hospital400 Colusa Ave, Kensington, CA 94707, USA | 4.7★ | 279 |
| #6 | Berkeley Animal Hospital2709 San Pablo Ave Suite A, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA | 4.8★ | 188 |
| #7 | Modern Animal Berkeley760 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA | 4.7★ | 150 |
| #8 | Pet Emergency Treatment Services: Barlia Michael DVM1048 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA | 4.2★ | 120 |
| #9 | Urgent Pet10612 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530, USA | 4.4★ | 95 |
| #10 | Shattuck Animal Care Clinic2573 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
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Trusted by hundreds of local pet owners, this Berkeley vet holds a strong 4.7-star rating.
11070 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530, USA
Trusted by the community with a 4.7★ average from nearly 300 reviews.
400 Colusa Ave, Kensington, CA 94707, USA
4.8 stars from nearly 200 reviews, reflecting exceptional client trust and care.
2709 San Pablo Ave Suite A, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
Trusted by hundreds of clients with a 4.7-star average rating.
760 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA
Trusted by locals with a solid 4.2★ rating from over 120 Google reviews.
1048 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA
Over 90 Google reviews give this Berkeley veterinarian a solid 4.4-star rating.
10612 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from a small number of Google reviews.
2573 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
Rated 4.6 stars from over 260 Google reviews, this Berkeley vet is highly trusted.
2700 Ninth St, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA
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Veterinarians in Berkeley, CA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Codornices Veterinary Clinic | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 378 |
| 2 | University Vet Hospital | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 353 |
| 3 | Campus Veterinary Clinic | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 300 |
| 4 | Abbey Pet Hospital | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 291 |
| 5 | Kensington Veterinary Hospital | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 279 |
| 6 | Berkeley Animal Hospital | 83/100 | 4.8 ★ | 188 |
| 7 | Modern Animal Berkeley | 80/100 | 4.7 ★ | 150 |
| 8 | Pet Emergency Treatment Services: Barlia Michael DVM | 71/100 | 4.2 ★ | 120 |
| 9 | Urgent Pet | 73/100 | 4.4 ★ | 95 |
| 10 | Shattuck Animal Care Clinic | 62/100 | 5.0 ★ | 1 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Veterinarians in Berkeley
What is the difference between a general practice vet and a specialist in Berkeley?
General practice vets handle wellness exams, vaccinations, routine illness, dental cleanings, and many standard surgeries. Veterinary specialists (board-certified in cardiology, oncology, internal medicine, surgery, etc.) handle complex or serious cases — usually by referral from your GP vet. If your pet needs advanced diagnostics or treatment, ask your regular vet for a referral to a specialist in Berkeley.
How much does a vet visit cost in Berkeley?
Routine wellness exams: $50–$100. Vaccinations: $15–$30 each. Sick visits: $75–$150. Emergency visits: $100–$200+ just for triage, plus treatment costs. Surgery varies widely: $500–$1,500 for common procedures, $3,000–$10,000+ for complex surgery. Pet insurance ($25–$70/month) can significantly offset unexpected costs.
How do I find a vet in Berkeley who accepts payment plans or CareCredit?
Call and ask directly — many veterinary offices in Berkeley accept CareCredit, Scratchpay, or offer in-house payment plans. Be upfront about your situation when you call. VetFund and RedRover Relief also provide emergency financial assistance for pet care when costs are catastrophic.
When does my pet need an emergency vet instead of a regular vet in Berkeley?
Go to an emergency vet immediately for: difficulty breathing, severe or uncontrolled bleeding, suspected poisoning, inability to walk or stand, suspected broken bones, seizures lasting more than 2 minutes, eye injuries, extreme lethargy or collapse, or straining to urinate without producing urine (especially in male cats — this is life-threatening). Save the nearest 24-hour emergency vet in Berkeley in your phone before you need it.
How are the veterinarians on this page ranked?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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Every veterinarians on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: July 4, 2026.
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