Paw Print Veterinary Practice

Paw Print Veterinary Practice is a family-owned, independent clinic in Mickleover founded by Gemma Montgomery. It provides general small-animal care for dogs, cats, and rabbits/exotics, with dental care and orthopaedics specifically highlighted, and out-of-hours emergencies handled through a dedicated emergency service partner. Recent feedback consistently points to a calm, welcoming atmosphere, gentle handling of nervous pets, and clear, unrushed consultations.

Services

• •Small-animal veterinary care for dogs, cats, and rabbits/exotics.
• •Dental care and orthopaedics are specifically highlighted.
• •Diagnostics and treatment mentioned by owners include X-rays discussed during consultations, help after a dog had eaten something it should not have, and tail amputation surgery with follow-up guidance after complications from treatment elsewhere.
• •End-of-life care is a recurring theme in reviews, with owners describing clear explanations, compassionate support, and time with their pet afterwards.
• •Emergency care outside normal surgery hours is provided through a dedicated emergency service partner.
• •The practice is also noted as a veterinary nurse training facility.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

• •Gemma Montgomery (Founder) is praised for calm, patient consultations and for involving owners in decisions, including taking time to go through X-rays.
• •Lisa Sessions is repeatedly mentioned for compassionate, clear support during difficult end-of-life decisions.
• •Hannah is highlighted for gentle handling of dogs that are fearful about vet visits, including booster appointments.
• •Reviews also mention a friendly reception team and an unnamed veterinary nurse who supported owners during euthanasia appointments.

Reviews

Google reviews currently show 4.9 stars from 231 reviews.

• •Owners frequently describe the practice as friendly, calm, and welcoming, with praise for both the front-desk team and the clinical staff.
• •Several recent reviews focus on nervous or fearful dogs, saying the vets handled them gently and helped them relax noticeably during visits.
• •A repeated theme is unrushed, clear communication, with owners saying vets explain options well and involve them in decisions rather than pushing treatment.
• •Reviews also highlight compassionate end-of-life care and strong support in more complex situations, alongside comments that the practice feels fairly priced and low-pressure.