Sherwood Veterinary Services Ltd. – Vets in Ashford Common
Clinic Overview
- Many clients describe using the practice for the long term, with examples of 10, 15, and 20+ years of care across multiple pets. - Positive feedback commonly highlights a friendly, caring, and professional team, with reception staff also praised for being welcoming and helpful. - Recent reviews give concrete examples of good handling and reassurance, including Dr.
Services
- •General veterinary care: Consultations, diagnosis, and treatment for routine and more complex problems. Recent reviews mention care for dogs and cats, including repeated visits for ongoing health conditions and treatment for injuries.
- •Preventative healthcare: Routine check-ups and preventive care remain part of the core offering, with vaccinations and reminders referenced in earlier feedback.
- •Nurse clinics and support care: The clinic lists nurse clinics, and reviews describe supportive handling around day visits, follow-up care, and reassuring communication from the wider team.
- •Cat-friendly care: Sherwood is ISFM Cat Friendly, and client feedback includes feline treatment for abscesses, infections, dental discussions, and a nasal flush.
- •Pet travel services: Pet travel is listed among the practice’s services.
- •Other examples from clients: Reviews also mention dew claw trimming for dogs and care for a guinea pig, suggesting the practice sees some small pets beyond cats and dogs.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits below average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Recent reviews often describe the practice as very reasonably priced, fair, or among the best in the area, and one long-term client felt the team stayed focused on the pet rather than the “bottom line.” One dissatisfied reviewer reported paying £400 for a cat abscess drainage and cleaning, £100 for a follow-up check, and being quoted a further £400 for repeat drainage.
People
Recent reviews name Dr. Max, Simon, Amy, Sharuka, Sally, and Clare as team members who made a positive impression. Earlier feedback also mentioned Lydia. Reviews regularly praise the wider team and reception staff for being welcoming, kind, and helpful.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.8/5 from 307 reviews.
- •Many clients describe using the practice for the long term, with examples of 10, 15, and 20+ years of care across multiple pets.
- •Positive feedback commonly highlights a friendly, caring, and professional team, with reception staff also praised for being welcoming and helpful.
- •Recent reviews give concrete examples of good handling and reassurance, including Dr. Max with a guinea pig and a long-term canine patient, and Simon for a smooth dew claw trim on a nervous dog.
- •Price and value are viewed positively by many reviewers, though there is also an isolated complaint about the cost and outcome of treatment for a cat abscess.
