Department Of Animal Husbandry And Veterinary Sciences
What People Liked
Visitors praise the affordable fees and the dedication of doctors like Dr. Natasha and Dr. Mallory, noting successful recoveries for cats, dogs and even a hen. Many describe the environment as dog‑friendly and appreciate the systematic token system. Positive experiences are balanced by reports of rude staff, long queues, limited seating and occasional unavailability of doctors.
What People Disliked
- Peeps, If you love your pets, than please stay away from this place.
- This place doesn’t even deserve a star.
- Staff & doctors don’t seem to have any experience at all and are not even animal lovers.
- I had taken my puppy here, and without any proper check up or explanation, they just gave him some medicine which since then he is unable to walk and is suffering.
- Also, they will tell you to buy medicines and won’t even use it and keep it to themselves.
- This place stinks and no sitting arrangements.
Pet Policy
- Consultation fee about ₹100 per animal.
- Vaccinations (e.g., rabies) are offered between 9 am‑11 am; vaccines often need to be bought externally.
- Closed on the 2nd Saturday of each month.
- Owners are expected to clean up any pet waste; no dedicated cleaning staff.
- Limited seating – most owners wait outdoors in the queue.
- Token/queue system; wait times range from ~30 minutes to 2 hours.
- Pets of all types (dogs, cats, poultry, livestock) are accepted.
What to Expect
- Low‑cost veterinary consultations (~₹100) for pets and farm animals.
- Experienced doctors – especially Dr. Natasha and Dr. Mallory – often praised.
- Vaccination services available 9 am‑11 am; you may need to bring vaccines yourself.
- Token‑based queue; expect 30 min‑2 hr waiting times, especially for dog vaccinations.
- Minimal seating; be prepared to stand or wait outside.
- Owners must clean up after their animals; staff assistance is limited.
- Potential for staff rudeness or doctor unavailability, especially during peak hours.
About
The Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences in Gogol, Margao is a government veterinary hospital that provides treatment, vaccinations and basic care for pets such as dogs and cats as well as farm animals. The facility charges nominal consultation fees (around ₹100) and operates a token‑queue system. The complex includes a newer spacious building behind the older one, but seating is limited and owners often wait outdoors.
Operating Hours
7XWR+64P, Margao-Chandor-Curchorem Rd, Sonsodo, Gogol, Margao, Santemol, Goa 403720, India
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