Featured Clinic Overview
Phoenix Vets is a veterinary practice that, based on the information available, is set up for routine care (vaccinations and check-ups) as well as urgent same-day problems requiring procedures (for example, wound repair under anaesthetic). Reviews repeatedly mention calm handling for nervous pets, clear explanations with options during appointments, and proactive communication such as phone updates after procedures. The clinic also states it is a Veterinary Nurse Training facility, and its website highlights a “hands-on pet assessment” and purpose-built facility.
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Town & Country Veterinary Centre describes itself as an independent veterinary practice serving both pets and horses, with a purpose-built small animal site and an ambulatory equine service supported by portable diagnostic imaging. The website highlights state-of-the-art diagnostic and operating facilities, plus services such as advanced dentistry, lameness investigations, stud medicine, and pre-purchase examinations.
Town & Country Veterinary Centre describes itself as an independent veterinary practice serving both pets and horses, with a purpose-built small animal site and an ambulatory equine service supported by portable diagnostic imaging. The website highlights state-of-the-art diagnostic and operating facilities, plus services such as advanced dentistry, lameness investigations, stud medicine, and pre-purchase examinations.
Ownership group isn’t stated in the information provided. The clinic appears set up for a wide range of cases, including surgeries, exotics (reptiles and small birds), and overnight/emergency cover. Recent reviews give concrete examples of how they handle harder situations and anxious pets, such as a vet seeing an extremely nervous dog at the car to avoid the waiting room, and the team supporting a family through the death of a bearded dragon (including explaining the process to a child).
Ownership group isn’t stated in the information provided. The clinic appears set up for a wide range of cases, including surgeries, exotics (reptiles and small birds), and overnight/emergency cover. Recent reviews give concrete examples of how they handle harder situations and anxious pets, such as a vet seeing an extremely nervous dog at the car to avoid the waiting room, and the team supporting a family through the death of a bearded dragon (including explaining the process to a child).
Loughborough Vets4Pets Ltd
Loughborough
Our Score (90/100)
Emergency care: the website states that out-of-hours emergency care is provided by Park Veterinary Group (as named on the site).
Emergency care: the website states that out-of-hours emergency care is provided by Park Veterinary Group (as named on the site).
Cockburn Vets Ltd
Coalville
Our Score (88/100)
Concrete specifics mentioned by owners and the clinic
- •Ongoing management of complex mobility problems, including hip dislocation and dysplasia, with onward referral for specialist services when needed. - Handling nervous dogs by slowing appointments down and focusing on reducing fear/stress. - End-of-life support including a vet visiting at home to help with a final goodbye (as described in a review).
Concrete specifics mentioned by owners and the clinic
- •Ongoing management of complex mobility problems, including hip dislocation and dysplasia, with onward referral for specialist services when needed. - Handling nervous dogs by slowing appointments down and focusing on reducing fear/stress. - End-of-life support including a vet visiting at home to help with a final goodbye (as described in a review).
The Park Veterinary Group
Leicester
Our Score (88/100)
The Park Veterinary Group is an RCVS Accredited Practice and a Cat Friendly Clinic (gold or silver stated on the website). The practice also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews most often describe cat-focused touches (a separate quiet area for cats) and supportive handling of difficult visits, including euthanasia discussions and bereavement.
The Park Veterinary Group is an RCVS Accredited Practice and a Cat Friendly Clinic (gold or silver stated on the website). The practice also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews most often describe cat-focused touches (a separate quiet area for cats) and supportive handling of difficult visits, including euthanasia discussions and bereavement.
Bray House Veterinary Practice
Melton Mowbray
Our Score (88/100)
Bray House Veterinary Practice offers routine and preventive care alongside in‑practice diagnostics and surgery, including imaging (x‑ray, ultrasound and endoscopy) and blood/urine testing. Emergency care is mentioned on the practice website, and owners’ reviews describe thorough, head‑to‑tail examinations and vaccine/health‑check appointments led by nurses with vet input on medication plans. Recent reviews are mostly positive, though there is at least one low rating (2‑star) with no written detail, and one owner notes a prescription cost of £123 as “a little pricey.”
Bray House Veterinary Practice offers routine and preventive care alongside in‑practice diagnostics and surgery, including imaging (x‑ray, ultrasound and endoscopy) and blood/urine testing. Emergency care is mentioned on the practice website, and owners’ reviews describe thorough, head‑to‑tail examinations and vaccine/health‑check appointments led by nurses with vet input on medication plans. Recent reviews are mostly positive, though there is at least one low rating (2‑star) with no written detail, and one owner notes a prescription cost of £123 as “a little pricey.”
Ash Tree Vets
Market Harborough
Our Score (87/100)
Ash Tree Vets is a long-established small-animal practice (no corporate group stated) treating dogs, cats, rabbits and hamsters. The website highlights in-house capability in ultrasonography, cardiology, orthopaedics, medicine and soft tissue surgery, plus IIE Accreditation. In the latest reviews, owners most often describe calm, practical handling during appointments—such as using blankets over carriers for nervous pets, sitting on the floor with rabbits rather than using a high table, and providing routine care like vaccinations, worming tablets and claw clipping with support from veterinary nurses.
Ash Tree Vets is a long-established small-animal practice (no corporate group stated) treating dogs, cats, rabbits and hamsters. The website highlights in-house capability in ultrasonography, cardiology, orthopaedics, medicine and soft tissue surgery, plus IIE Accreditation. In the latest reviews, owners most often describe calm, practical handling during appointments—such as using blankets over carriers for nervous pets, sitting on the floor with rabbits rather than using a high table, and providing routine care like vaccinations, worming tablets and claw clipping with support from veterinary nurses.
Medivet Thurmaston
Leicester
Our Score (85/100)
Medivet Thurmaston is part of the Medivet group and is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. From the website and recent reviews, it appears set up to handle urgent cases and complex investigations as well as routine appointments—owners mention same-day appointments, hospitalisation, and surgery being arranged quickly when needed. Several reviews highlight clear, step-by-step explanations of diagnoses and treatment plans (including time for questions), plus regular updates during hospital stays and end-of-life support where owners were given time and weren’t pushed into decisions.
Medivet Thurmaston is part of the Medivet group and is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. From the website and recent reviews, it appears set up to handle urgent cases and complex investigations as well as routine appointments—owners mention same-day appointments, hospitalisation, and surgery being arranged quickly when needed. Several reviews highlight clear, step-by-step explanations of diagnoses and treatment plans (including time for questions), plus regular updates during hospital stays and end-of-life support where owners were given time and weren’t pushed into decisions.
Meadow Lane Vets
Loughborough
Our Score (84/100)
- •Emergency and urgent access: one owner reports getting an emergency appointment for an older cat and being “seen and treated very quickly.”
- •Communication and explanations: owners describe detailed explanations of findings and problem-solving, including for a rabbit. - Care for cats and exotics: recent reviews mention treatment for a cat injured in a fight, as well as care for rabbits and a ferret. - Aftercare mentioned: one review specifically highlights “super after care” following treatment.
- •Emergency and urgent access: one owner reports getting an emergency appointment for an older cat and being “seen and treated very quickly.”
- •Communication and explanations: owners describe detailed explanations of findings and problem-solving, including for a rabbit. - Care for cats and exotics: recent reviews mention treatment for a cat injured in a fight, as well as care for rabbits and a ferret. - Aftercare mentioned: one review specifically highlights “super after care” following treatment.