Vale Vets – Vets in Portishead
Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is strongly positive about the team’s kind, professional manner, with owners often mentioning reassurance, patience and clear communication. - Emergency and urgent care stands out, including calm out-of-hours support and compassionate handling of very difficult situations, including end-of-life care. - Several reviews mention good handling of nervous pets, including a dog with vet anxiety, a nervous dog named Timmy, and a rescue puppy whose first check-up was kept calm and positive.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: vaccinations, microchipping and nurse clinics are listed. Recent reviews mention a new rescue pup’s first health check being handled gently, with treats and reassurance, and ongoing support for a dog that needs sedation for vaccination because of severe vet anxiety.
- •General veterinary treatment and surgery: neutering and general surgery are listed, alongside care for unwell pets and urgent cases. Owners describe clear explanations before treatment and supportive care for a very poorly dog.
- •Dentistry: dental care is offered, with one owner specifically thanking the team after a cat tooth extraction that relieved toothache.
- •Diagnostics and pain management: both are listed among the clinic’s services.
- •Rehabilitation and supportive therapies: rehabilitation, laser therapy, massage and Bowen therapy are listed on the website.
- •Behaviour and complementary care: behaviour training and Reiki are listed.
- •Grooming: grooming is mentioned in reviews, including praise for Hannah.
- •Emergency care: emergency appointments are available, and reviews continue to mention calm, reassuring out-of-hours communication and thoughtful support in difficult situations.
- •Pets seen: the clinic lists cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, hamsters, lizards, snakes, other reptiles and birds.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Caitlin: praised for being brilliant with a nervous dog and for giving helpful advice.
- •Hannah: mentioned positively for grooming.
- •Reception team: repeatedly described as lovely, friendly and welcoming.
- •Veterinary team: reviews highlight a professional, compassionate approach, especially with anxious pets, first visits and emergency situations.
Reviews
Vale Vets has a 4.7-star Google rating from 386 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is strongly positive about the team’s kind, professional manner, with owners often mentioning reassurance, patience and clear communication.
- •Emergency and urgent care stands out, including calm out-of-hours support and compassionate handling of very difficult situations, including end-of-life care.
- •Several reviews mention good handling of nervous pets, including a dog with vet anxiety, a nervous dog named Timmy, and a rescue puppy whose first check-up was kept calm and positive.
- •Other recurring positives include clean facilities, clear explanations before procedures, and supportive treatment for issues such as a cat tooth extraction and care for a very poorly dog.

