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Lafayette Veterinary Care Center logoHow 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%73+39.8Reliability 24%54+13.1Value 14%86+12.2Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty90−1Momentum penalty44−5.6Experts Score= 66Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.66SCORE

Lafayette Veterinary Care Center

St. Martinville, LA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #53Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 74 veterinarians · 4.8★ from 1,529 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other veterinarians (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: replies to reviews and craft & service; weakest: momentum.

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.Lafayette Veterinary Care Center is better than 73% of veterinarians.B
73
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.Lafayette Veterinary Care Center is better than 54% of veterinarians.C
54
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle 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.Lafayette Veterinary Care Center is better than 90% of veterinarians.A
90
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.Lafayette Veterinary Care Center is better than 86% of veterinarians.A
86
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises 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.Lafayette Veterinary Care Center is better than 44% of veterinarians.C
44
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.Lafayette Veterinary Care Center is better than 100% of veterinarians.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Lafayette Veterinary Care Center for 3 kinds of job.

Lafayette Veterinary Care Center for dog boarding

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 83/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Dog boarding”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#1 / 1
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.67%

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Dog boarding”

KriLocal Guide · 759 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 months ago★★★★★

Great practice but it is pricey. They have appointments 7 days a week, which is awesome. They offer acupuncture, xrays, ultrasounds and emergency vet care. Lots of vets to choose from too. They also offer daycare and boarding.

OverpricedDog boardingService not listed
Lloyd9 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 months ago★★★★★

Extremely friendly & accommodating staff.

Dog groomingDog boarding
Dawn2 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 year ago★★★★★

Whether we are at Lafayette Vet for annual care or illness…Abby-Grace always receives the best care. Love everyone at Lafayette Vet!!

Not sureDog boardingService not listed
JillianLocal 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. · a year ago★★★★★

They always are welcoming, kind, and take my pets health seriously.

Great priceDog boardingDog daycareService not listed
Danielle3 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 year ago★★★★★

We’ve been using Lafayette Veterinary Care Center for 10 years. We always get the absolute best treatment here. Wonderful staff, amazing doctors- great communication when they are taking care of our dog.

Dog groomingDog boardingService not listed
Cherie2 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 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Reasonable priceDog groomingDog boarding

Price

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

Great price 20%Reasonable 67%Overpriced 11%Not sure 3%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Dog grooming9—
Dog boarding6—
Dog daycare4—

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