Penrith has 7 farm and large-animal vets. Compare clinics by reviews, opening hours, and published prices.
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About Farm & Large-Animal Vets in Penrith
Farm and large-animal services are not a focus in Penrith.
Currently, there are no veterinary clinics in Penrith specifically dedicated to farm or large-animal services. Pet owners and farmers in need of such services may need to look outside the town for specialized care. This focus on companion animals aligns with the town's primary veterinary landscape, ensuring that pet owners have access to dedicated care for dogs and cats, rather than farm animals.
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7 clinicsFrame and Swift Ltd is an independent mixed veterinary practice treating farm animals, horses, and small animals. The practice offers advanced 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 is largely very positive about the vets, nurses, and overall care, with a smaller number of reviews reporting problems with reception and billing administration.
- •Owners frequently praise clear explanations and good communication, saying treatment plans and next steps were explained in an easy-to-follow way and that they felt listened to during stressful situations. - Reviews mention strong outcomes after eye surgery, including cataract procedures where dogs were reported to have regained vision, even in more complex cases. - Recent feedback also highlights the clinic’s handling of serious eye problems such as lens luxation, ulcers in both eyes and cases requiring eye removal, with compassion during difficult decisions.
Rowcliffe House Vets Ltd is a veterinary practice in Penrith, Cumbria, and no group ownership is stated. Recent feedback points to strong support for urgent and unplanned problems as well as ongoing medical issues, including out-of-hours emergency care, Sunday morning appointments and same-day fitting-in for sudden concerns. Owners also mention help with serious illness and support at the end of a pet’s life.
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. Its services cover routine veterinary care and more advanced equine work, particularly around reproduction and diagnostics. Recent reviews describe prompt help for urgent pet problems, clear communication, and a caring approach that owners found reassuring.
- •Visitors repeatedly describe the sheepdog demonstrations as informative, entertaining and memorable, with strong feedback on the quality of the presentation. - Many reviews highlight the chance to see dogs with different personalities, ages and training stages, helping explain how the dogs develop and work with handlers. - The dogs themselves are a major draw, with several reviewers mentioning how friendly they are and enjoying the chance to meet them before the demonstration.
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- •Emergency responsiveness: one owner says Martin came in within 10 minutes for a middle-of-the-night emergency and credits that fast response with saving their dog. - Clear communication: reviewers mention being kept informed during investigations including x-rays, with staff explaining what was happening and what the likely next steps were. - Gentle handling of nervous or difficult pets: there is repeated praise for how well the team manages anxious cats and dogs that are harder to handle.
Tarn Farm Vets is an independent farm animal veterinary practice in Penrith, Cumbria, part of Paragon Veterinary Group and affiliated with XLVets. Its work is focused on farm and herd or flock care, with routine pre-booked visits forming a large share of calls. The practice also offers 24/7 emergency cover, with at least two dedicated farm vets on call year-round, and highlights specialist goat services alongside on-farm support from vet techs.


