Emergency Vets in Cumbria

Alexander Veterinary Centre is a Barrow-In-Furness practice within the IVC Evidensia group. It offers general veterinary care with on-site diagnostic and treatment facilities including surgery, dentistry, an in-house laboratory, X-ray,...

Alexander Veterinary Centre is a Barrow-In-Furness practice within the IVC Evidensia group. It offers general veterinary care with on-site diagnostic and treatment facilities including surgery, dentistry, an in-house laboratory, X-ray, ultrasound and ECG, and it also states that emergency care is available. The practice also references Pet Health Club®, participates in the Positive Pawprint Partner scheme, and lists pet passport and pet export services alongside its role as a veterinary nurse training facility.

- Owners frequently highlight clear explanations and good communication, including discussions about treatment options, risks, and costs. - Reviews continue to describe strong outcomes after surgery, especially cataract procedures, with...

- Owners frequently highlight clear explanations and good communication, including discussions about treatment options, risks, and costs. - Reviews continue to describe strong outcomes after surgery, especially cataract procedures, with owners saying pets regained sight or returned to being happier and more comfortable. - Many comments focus on kind, patient handling of both pets and owners, particularly during stressful cases involving pain, urgent treatment, or difficult decisions.

- Recent feedback is consistently very positive about the friendly, polite and clean environment, with one owner saying their dog loves coming in and their cats also seem relaxed there. - Reviewers often mention calm, gentle handling,...

- Recent feedback is consistently very positive about the friendly, polite and clean environment, with one owner saying their dog loves coming in and their cats also seem relaxed there. - Reviewers often mention calm, gentle handling, including a cat that stayed calm during a preventative visit and an elderly dog attending for regular injections. - Several reviews highlight helpful, practical care, including support for a visiting owner whose puppy developed an eye infection and tailored treatment for a paw-pad injury with follow-up care.

Paragon Veterinary Group is a multi-branch veterinary practice in Penrith, Cumbria, caring for pets as well as equine and farm animals, with the website stating more than 80 years of experience. The practice offers routine veterinary care...

Paragon Veterinary Group is a multi-branch veterinary practice in Penrith, Cumbria, caring for pets as well as equine and farm animals, with the website stating more than 80 years of experience. The practice offers routine veterinary care alongside more advanced equine work, particularly in reproduction and diagnostics. Recent feedback highlights fast help for urgent pet problems, clear communication, and a caring, reassuring approach.

Frame and Swift Ltd is an independent mixed veterinary practice in Penrith, treating farm animals, horses, and small animals. It offers a broad range of facilities including in-house CT, keyhole surgery, laser surgery, hospitalisation, and...

Frame and Swift Ltd is an independent mixed veterinary practice in Penrith, treating farm animals, horses, and small animals. It offers a broad range of facilities including in-house CT, keyhole surgery, laser surgery, hospitalisation, and dedicated equine facilities, and it states that on-call staff provide a full 24-hour out-of-hours service. Recent feedback remains strongly positive overall, especially for the clinical team and the standard of care, with a smaller number of complaints focused on reception and billing administration.

- Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with repeated praise for the team’s kind, straightforward communication and willingness to answer questions without giving false reassurance. - A common theme is fast access when it matters,...

- Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with repeated praise for the team’s kind, straightforward communication and willingness to answer questions without giving false reassurance. - A common theme is fast access when it matters, including same-day appointments, emergency bookings, and quick help for people who were new to the practice or visiting the area. - Reviews also highlight compassionate care during very difficult moments, including serious illness, accidents, euthanasia, and bereavement.

- Recent feedback is strongly positive, with many owners describing the team as kind, friendly, and genuinely caring towards both pets and owners. - Calm handling of nervous animals stands out as a consistent strength, including praise...

- Recent feedback is strongly positive, with many owners describing the team as kind, friendly, and genuinely caring towards both pets and owners. - Calm handling of nervous animals stands out as a consistent strength, including praise from owners of rescue dogs and anxious pets who felt staff took time to put them at ease. - Communication is a recurring positive theme: reviewers mention thorough examinations, clear explanations of problems and treatment, and feeling listened to during appointments.

Ashlea Veterinary Centre Ltd in Carlisle has been operating since 1994 and is part of VetPartners. It is based in a purpose-built facility with cat-friendly rooms and holds Gold Standard Cat Friendly Clinic accreditation. Reviews continue...

Ashlea Veterinary Centre Ltd in Carlisle has been operating since 1994 and is part of VetPartners. It is based in a purpose-built facility with cat-friendly rooms and holds Gold Standard Cat Friendly Clinic accreditation. Reviews continue to highlight friendly staff, good appointment access and calm handling of pets, although a small number of recent reviewers report serious concerns around rabbit care, communication about costs, and one nail-trimming visit.

- Owners often describe the practice as clean, modern, and well organised, with convenient parking and separate waiting areas for cats. - Reviews regularly mention fast access to care, including same-day or urgent appointments, especially...

- Owners often describe the practice as clean, modern, and well organised, with convenient parking and separate waiting areas for cats. - Reviews regularly mention fast access to care, including same-day or urgent appointments, especially for pets needing help while their owners were away on holiday. - The clinical team is frequently praised for thorough examinations, clear communication, and respectful decision-making, helping owners feel informed and reassured.