Wild Side Vets – Vets in Barrow-In-Furness
Clinic Overview
- Recent reviews are strongly positive about the practice’s kind, friendly and helpful staff, with several owners saying they feel their pets are in very safe hands. - A consistent theme is the way the team handles nervous pets, including patient first visits and desensitisation support for an anxious spaniel. - Reviews also highlight compassionate end-of-life care, including a home euthanasia visit that was described as sensitive, clear, and well handled.
Wild Side Vets is a veterinary practice in Barrow-in-Furness where the ownership or group status is not stated. The practice appears set up for both routine care and more complex cases, including support for nervous pets, surgery, and care for small pets such as guinea pigs. Recent feedback continues to highlight a calm, compassionate approach, including desensitisation visits for anxious dogs and sensitive end-of-life support.
Services
- •General consultations and routine veterinary care, with reviews describing friendly, welcoming appointments for dogs, cats, kittens, and multi-pet households.
- •Support for nervous or anxious pets, including desensitisation visits and a patient, calm approach during first appointments for nervous dogs.
- •End-of-life care, including consultations to talk through options and home visit euthanasia, with one owner describing clear explanations and time to say goodbye.
- •Surgery under general anaesthetic, including treatment for guinea pigs and other more involved cases.
- •Small pet care, with specific review examples including a guinea pig spay for cysts, repeat anaesthesia after stitches were removed, and surgery to remove a polyp.
- •Emergency treatment is also mentioned in reviews.
- •Veterinary nurse training facility is listed among the practice’s services.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Kate is named in feedback as a key point of contact, particularly for end-of-life discussions and guinea pig surgical care, with reviewers praising her prompt communication and clear handling of difficult decisions.
- •An un-named staff member is singled out for being patient and reassuring with a very nervous dog during a first visit.
- •The wider team is regularly described as kind, friendly, welcoming, and especially good with anxious pets and worried owners.
Reviews
Wild Side Vets has a 4.8-star Google rating from 53 reviews.
- •Recent reviews are strongly positive about the practice’s kind, friendly and helpful staff, with several owners saying they feel their pets are in very safe hands.
- •A consistent theme is the way the team handles nervous pets, including patient first visits and desensitisation support for an anxious spaniel.
- •Reviews also highlight compassionate end-of-life care, including a home euthanasia visit that was described as sensitive, clear, and well handled.
- •There is also specific praise for small-pet care and surgery, especially guinea pig treatment, alongside positive comments about the clinic environment and facilities.
