Wild Side Vets – Vets in Barrow-In-Furness
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Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is strongly positive about the kind, friendly and helpful team, with several owners saying they trust the practice with multiple pets. - A clear theme is the way the clinic handles nervous pets, including patient first visits for anxious dogs and ongoing desensitisation visits for a nervous spaniel. - Reviews also highlight compassionate end-of-life care, including emergency support over a bank holiday and sensitive handling of a cat being put to sleep.
Services
- •General consultations and routine veterinary care for dogs, cats, kittens, and multi-pet households, with recent reviewers describing friendly, welcoming appointments and good handling of cats.
- •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; reviews describe clear explanations, compassion, and reassurance during difficult decisions.
- •Surgery under general anaesthetic and other more involved treatment, including care for guinea pigs.
- •Small pet care, with specific 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, including urgent help arranged over a bank holiday weekend.
- •The practice is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic, though one recent reviewer described the prices as reasonable and said microchipping was cheaper than elsewhere they had checked.
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, compassion, 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 4.7-star Google rating from 63 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is strongly positive about the kind, friendly and helpful team, with several owners saying they trust the practice with multiple pets.
- •A clear theme is the way the clinic handles nervous pets, including patient first visits for anxious dogs and ongoing desensitisation visits for a nervous spaniel.
- •Reviews also highlight compassionate end-of-life care, including emergency support over a bank holiday and sensitive handling of a cat being put to sleep.
- •There is also praise for the practice’s care of cats and small pets, alongside occasional comments that prices feel reasonable.
Special Services
Vet Nurse Training
