Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital logo

Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital

Veterinarian · Bay, AR · reviewed since 2013

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%74+40.4Reliability 24%70+17Value 14%74+10.5Replies to reviews 7%37+2.6Craft & service penalty88−1.2Experts Score= 69Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.69SCORE
BGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#14 of 26 veterinary surgeonsPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 48%
4.7 ★★★★★ 656 Google reviews · 23 photos
89%five-star reviews
4.79★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
4.3%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
30%reviews answered by the owner
Oct 2026latest review

Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital at a glance

Google reviewers rate Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital 4.7 out of 5 based on 656 reviews, with the owner responding to 30 percent of them. Customers frequently praise the staff’s compassion, punctuality, and thorough communication regarding pet care, surgery updates, and end-of-life services. However, several low-star reviews criticize the high pricing compared to local competitors and express frustration over the refusal to accept walk-in emergencies or answer phone calls.

  • Google rating: 4.7 out of 5 from 656 reviews (89% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 656 Google reviews (474 with written comments, 48 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 30% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: October 25, 2026.
  • Service: Veterinary Surgeon serving Bay, Arkansas.

Data from Google, last updated October 26, 2026.

Score profile vs other veterinary surgeons

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and craft & service; weakest: replies to reviews.

Satisfaction74Reliability70Craft & service88Value74Momentum100Replies to reviews37Satisfaction: 74 (median 77)Reliability: 70 (median 64)Craft & service: 88 (median 88)Value: 74 (median 80)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 37 (median 47)
This companyVeterinary Surgeons median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital: 74/100 on this factor. Category median: 77.B
74
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital: 70/100 on this factor. Category median: 64.B
70
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital: 88/100 on this factor. Category median: 88.A
88
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital: 74/100 on this factor. Category median: 80.B
74
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital: 37/100 on this factor. Category median: 47.D
37

Bar = this company · dark tick = category median.

Star ratings

656 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars58389%
  • 4 stars365%
  • 3 stars61%
  • 2 stars41%
  • 1 star274%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 474 written reviews

  • Praise45795%
  • Complaints235%

PriceGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Price verdicts customers left with their Google review

  • Great price1216%
  • Reasonable5270%
  • Overpriced34%
  • Not sure79%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude23649%
  • Would recommend6413%
  • Quality & results5712%
  • Speed & response388%
  • Communication337%
  • Price & value306%
  • Honesty & trust225%

What customers talk about

We read 474 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “They are always so nice and actually really care about your pet.”
    “…ge; but it ended up with some airhead representing a business with a disrespectful attitude, like she was doing me a favor.…”
  • “I will recommend them to anyone who wants the best care for their pet.”
    “I recommend taking your pets elsewhere.”
  • “Very thorough, professional, and amazing bedside manner for the tougher conversations.”
    “Worst experience I have ever had at a vet.”
  • “As always, prompt, respectful & absolutely all about the complete care of your pet children”
  • “Very friendlyand helpful staff answered all my questions and were great with my dog and his anxiety”
  • “The vet visit overall was pleasant and prices were reasonable.”
    “Only dropped 1 star because I feel like it is too expensive.”
  • “Very kind and professional environment, and everyone working there had a genuine interest and desire to make my pet feel safe and happy.”
    “…years old healthy and heartworm free this Veterinary Clinic tried to scam me out of over $1,000…”

People customers mention

  • Guntharp 22 reviews
  • Strickland 15 reviews
  • Vets 8 reviews
  • Barnes 6 reviews
  • Rogers 5 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital for 1 kind of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent reviews

BetsyLocal Guide · 12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 days ago★★★★★

I love this office and the drs. They love my animals also!! You can not go wrong coming here. They are always so nice and actually really care about your pet.

Reasonable priceLarge animals+ Responsiveness+ Reliability+ Quality
Richard6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 days ago★★★★★

Fast and friendly service. Ash, my Sheep-Doodle loves her doctor and the staff is very patient.

Reasonable priceLarge animals
Debbie2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a week ago★★★★★

I’m so thankful for Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital. They have always taken such good care of our fur babies but especially our senior cats. They always continue looking for solutions to make our senior cats as comfortable as possible with such extensive medical histories.

Reasonable priceService not listed
Terri4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a week ago★★★★★

Quick to get me in, so professional. Very good to my pup. Dr. Cox was amazing and answered all my questions.

Reasonable priceService not listed
PamLocal Guide · 39 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a week ago★★★★★

As always, prompt, respectful & absolutely all about the complete care of your pet children

Great priceLarge animals
PamelaLocal Guide · 47 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 weeks ago★★★★★

The people are the most compassionate people I've ever taken my pets to. As long as I live in Jonesboro, I will use this clinic.

Reasonable priceService not listed

Photos

Customer reviews

4.7 ★★★★★ 656 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

Jobs customers hired them for — from Google's service tags and the review text
Team members customers mention
Filter by topic — each topic is highlighted in the reviews in the same color
Betsy BensonLocal Guide · 12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Betsy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I love this office and the drs. They love my animals also!! You can not go wrong coming here. They are always so nice and actually really care about your pet.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Large animals
  • Positive: Responsiveness, Reliability, Quality, Professionalism, Value
Richard Ford6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Richard has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Fast and friendly service. Ash, my Sheep-Doodle loves her doctor and the staff is very patient.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Large animals
Response from the owner · 4 days ago

Thank you for your review! We are delighted to hear that you and Ash had such a wonderful experience with us. We look forward to continuing to provide the same great service on every visit. See you next time!

Bill Panneck7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Bill has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Doggie Daycare - My 2 Aussies love staying at JFPH!

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Large animals
Response from the owner · a year ago

Hi, Bill. Your feedback is highly appreciated. Thank you so much for the review.

Debbie Jarchow2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Debbie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I’m so thankful for Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital. They have always taken such good care of our fur babies but especially our senior cats. They always continue looking for solutions to make our senior cats as comfortable as possible with such extensive medical histories.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Service not listed
Response from the owner · 6 days ago

We are delighted to hear such wonderful feedback about your experience at Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital! It truly warms our hearts to know that our team has been able to provide the level of care your babies deserve. Caring for pets with extensive medical histories requires patience, dedication, and genuine compassion, and we are so glad that has come through in every visit. Our team is always committed to finding thoughtful solutions to keep your fur babies comfortable and happy at every stage of their lives. Thank you so much for trusting us with their care — it is an honor to be part of your pet family's journey.

Terri Campbell4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Terri has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Quick to get me in, so professional. Very good to my pup. Dr. Cox was amazing and answered all my questions.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Service not listed
Response from the owner · 6 days ago

We are glad to hear about your wonderful experience with us! We always strive to provide professional, attentive care, and it is truly rewarding to hear that Bodee was well taken care of. We will be sure to pass along your kind words. Thank you for trusting Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital with his care, and we look forward to seeing you both again!

Pam HynemanLocal Guide · 39 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Pam has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

As always, prompt, respectful & absolutely all about the complete care of your pet children

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Large animals
Response from the owner · a year ago

Hi, Pam. Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, your feedback is so important to us!

Pamela GanoLocal Guide · 47 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Pamela has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

The people are the most compassionate people I've ever taken my pets to. As long as I live in Jonesboro, I will use this clinic.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Service not listed
Response from the owner · a week ago

We are so happy to hear such wonderful feedback about your experience with our team! Compassionate care is at the heart of everything we do, and it truly means the world to us to know that comes through in every visit. We are so grateful for your trust and loyalty, and we look forward to being there for you and your pets for many years to come. Thank you for being part of our Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital family!

Harold Mouser6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Harold has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Nice people, nice facility. Caring.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Service not listed
Response from the owner · a week ago

Thank you for your review! We are delighted to hear that you found our team caring and our facility welcoming. Creating a warm, comfortable environment for both pets and their owners is something we truly care about, and it means a great deal to know that came through during your visit. We look forward to continuing to provide the same level of care each time you visit us at Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital.

John IvyLocal Guide · 319 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews John has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Pretty good vet. Always kind and helpful. Very expensive.

  • Price assessment: Overpriced
  • Services: Service not listed
Response from the owner · Edited a year ago

Hi, John. Your feedback is highly appreciated. Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review!

Rinaldo DeMeio2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Rinaldo has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Have always had great service and friendly people

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Service not listed
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago

Thank you for your review! We are happy to hear that you have consistently experienced great service and been welcomed by our friendly team. That means so much to us. We truly appreciate your continued trust in Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital, and we look forward to caring for your pet for many more years to come!

Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital on Google Maps →

Business details