Farm & Large-Animal Vets near Loughborough

## Summary 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). Reviews also mention in-house testing and that the practice staffs its own overnights and emergencies rather than transferring cases elsewhere. ## Services - **Emergency/overnight care:** Clinic data lists emergency veterinary services; one reviewer says they provide vet cover “24/7 365,” with **their own overnights and emergencies** and **no transfer to another provider**. - **Surgery:** Reviews mention multiple operations, including **cyst and abscess surgery** with later **stitch removal**, and other surgeries on a dog with epilepsy. - **In-house diagnostics:** One reviewer specifically mentions **in-house testing**. - **Care for anxious pets:** A reviewer describes accommodations for an **extremely anxious dog**, including the vet **coming out to the car** or using alternative ways to avoid the waiting-room environment. - **Exotic/small animal work:** Reviews mention care relating to **reptiles (bearded dragon)** and **small birds**. - **End-of-life care:** One review describes support during euthanasia and arranging a **private single cremation**. - **Veterinary nurse training:** Listed in clinic data as a **Veterinary Nurse Training facility**. ## People - **Agnieszka (“Aga”) (vet/doctor):** Mentioned for guiding owners through a treatment course over several weeks, including **cyst/abscess surgery** through to **stitch removal**. Another reviewer highlights her help with **explaining care and advice** when English medical terms were difficult for them. - **Martin (vet):** Mentioned for handling a dog that “hates the vets” but **happily goes in to see him**, for **reassuring an owner ahead of surgery**, and for staying to talk through **tests and end-of-life decisions**. - **Craig (clinician/vet not explicitly titled):** Mentioned in connection with **small bird appointments**, with the owner praising the **aftercare**. - **Reception team:** Specifically described as **friendly and helpful**, including in situations involving anxious pets. ## Reviews **4.6 stars from 842 reviews.** Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us. - Adjustments for **nervous/anxious dogs**, including **car-side consults** to avoid the waiting room. - **Surgery and follow-through** mentioned repeatedly (e.g., cyst/abscess surgery and later stitch removal; other operations where owners felt reassured). - **Exotics support**, including help when a **bearded dragon died** and appointments for **small birds**. - **24/7/overnight emergency cover** is described by one reviewer as being handled in-house, without being passed to another provider. - **End-of-life care** is described in detail by one reviewer, including time spent explaining options and arranging **private cremation**. - A few reviews mention friendliness and “top class care” without specific details, while others provide detailed examples of what was done.