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$149/year membership (New York page); other cities differ· #4
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Bond Vet

Health & insurance

Best for: Best estimate walk-through + cancel policy

Bond Vet

Bond Vet

Pet Standings score

9.4/ 10 · editorial, when research is finished

Official metro primary & urgent care (NYC, NJ, Boston, Chicago, D.C., Long Island, Philadelphia). Membership $149/yr in NY with free exam up to $155 and 20% off later exam fees. Published $25/$50 cancel fees. Not a national ER chain.

$149/year membership (New York page); other cities differ

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Why it is listed

Use Bond Vet when you are in one of its listed metros and want primary/urgent care with a published membership price, an explicit cost walk-through, and written cancel fees. It is not a 24/7 ER chain. Confirm hours and the Small Door merger status at your clinic.

Editor note

Best for: Best estimate walk-through + cancel policy in best national vet clinic chains.

9.4/10

Pros & cons

Pros

  • bondvet.com 2026-09-07: primary and urgent care animal hospitals; open 7 days a week at most locations; walk-ins welcome; telehealth; Pet Portal for records. Locations page lists Boston 4, Chicago 4, D.C. Area 7, Long Island 3, New Jersey 6, New York City 21, Philadelphia 1. Services pages name preventive care, urgent care, puppy/kitten visits, surgery, spay/neuter, dentals, travel certificates, BondRx pharmacy.
  • bondvet.com/membership/new-york: Bond Vet Membership $149/year — free exam each year (up to $155 value), 20% off future exam fees (routine or same-day walk-in), priority chat access, members-only perks. Membership not required to visit. Membership is not pet insurance. FAQ: vet walks through recommended services and costs before anything moves forward. Membership usable at any physical Bond Vet location (one free exam per membership year). Per-pet plans.
  • bondvet.com/cancellation-policy: cancel within 24 hours of appointment = $25; reschedule within 4 hours = $25; no-show = $50; >15 minutes late may be treated as walk-in with possible extra charge; 1-hour grace after booking. Homepage notes merger news with Small Door Veterinary — verify current branding at your clinic.

Cons

  • Metro footprint, not a Banfield-scale national GP map. Outside clinic hours, Bond’s own preventive page says go to an emergency veterinary hospital — Bond is not scored as a 24/7 ER network.
  • Membership pricing varies by city ($149 NY/NJ on those pages; other city pages list different USD). Free exam does not cover vaccines, labs, or prescriptions — those are walked through separately.
  • Merger with Small Door may change locations and policies — check bondvet.com before you book. We are not veterinarians.

Score breakdown

Safety
10.0
Value
10.0
Ease
10.0
Quality
8.0

Overall

9.4

Specifications

Care ModelPrimary and urgent care; surgery/dental/telehealth named (bondvet.com).
LocationsBoston 4, Chicago 4, D.C. 7, Long Island 3, NJ 6, NYC 21, Philadelphia 1 (bondvet.com/locations).
Membership$149/year NY; free exam up to $155; 20% off later exam fees; not insurance; optional.
EstimateMembership FAQ: explain what/why/how much before proceeding.
Cancel$25 late cancel/reschedule; $50 no-show (cancellation-policy page).
After HoursTelehealth/priority chat; ER referral outside clinic hours (preventive care FAQ).
AppPet Portal / telehealth
Msrp$149/year NY membership (bondvet.com/membership/new-york 2026-09-07).
Score Notesquality 8 = US page + primary/urgent model + membership services + portal; no boarded specialty/ER network +2. safety 10 = walk-through estimate + ER-outside-hours path + chat + not-insurance + dogs/cats. ease 10 = locations + book now + portal + telehealth. value 10 = $149 + $155 exam value + optional membership + cancel fees.

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