Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group – Vets in Hartlepool
Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is mostly positive, with many owners describing the staff as friendly, knowledgeable, and reassuring. - Reviews mention good experiences with routine care such as check-ups, boosters, and inoculations, as well as surgery with a smooth recovery. - A strong recurring theme is the team’s handling of anxious, grumpy, or reactive pets, with owners saying their animals were given time, patience, and gentle support.
Services
- •Routine consultations and preventive care including annual check-ups, vaccinations, boosters, and inoculations for dogs and cats.
- •Ongoing treatment and follow-up support such as repeat prescriptions, medication prepared for collection after appointments, and follow-up visits booked at the practice.
- •Surgical care with recent feedback describing a dog’s operation as smooth, with a good recovery and clear professional care throughout.
- •Support for nervous, anxious, or reactive pets: owners often mention gentle handling and patient appointments, including one recent visit where a vet, behaviourist, and nurse helped with injections for a reactive dog.
- •Common medical issues and everyday care including treatment for concerns such as ear problems as well as routine appointments.
- •New pet support including help with puppy registration.
- •Additional support and training through 24/7 digital vet support via VidiVet and its role as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Danny (vet): praised by a client as pleasant, knowledgeable, respectful, and helpful during a check-up, injections, repeat prescription, and an ear concern.
- •Reception team and nurses: regularly described as friendly, helpful, and organised, especially around bookings, follow-up appointments, and medication collection.
- •An unnamed female vet was praised for being attentive, gentle, and clear when answering concerns during a booster appointment.
- •Wider clinical team: one recent review highlighted strong teamwork from a vet, behaviourist, and nurse when helping a reactive dog through an injection visit.
Reviews
Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group has a 4.4/5 Google rating from 303 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is mostly positive, with many owners describing the staff as friendly, knowledgeable, and reassuring.
- •Reviews mention good experiences with routine care such as check-ups, boosters, and inoculations, as well as surgery with a smooth recovery.
- •A strong recurring theme is the team’s handling of anxious, grumpy, or reactive pets, with owners saying their animals were given time, patience, and gentle support.
- •More critical feedback includes one report of a long appointment delay without an apology, and one repeated serious complaint from the same reviewer about diagnosis and euthanasia advice, which stands apart from the broader pattern of positive comments.

