Best Vets in Gloucestershire

Companion Care (Cheltenham) Ltd trading as Vets4Pets is part of the Vets4Pets group. The clinic is equipped for a wide range of cases, with on-site diagnostics and treatment including an in-house lab, pharmacy, digital X-ray and ultrasound, plus separate cat and dog waiting areas and wards and an isolation unit. Recent feedback points to kind handling of both routine and more involved cases, though a smaller number of reviewers raise concerns about costs and prescription policies.

The Bridge Veterinary Clinic in Lechlade is a long-established practice that says it has been caring for pets since 1903, and it is now part of VetPartners. It offers routine pet care including vaccinations, neutering, dental work and microchipping, while also handling surgical cases and more involved treatment. The clinic’s website also says the team can visit farms for routine and emergency care.

- Several reviewers describe the team as kind, cheerful and consistently professional, including one client who says they have used the practice for 15 years without issue. - Recent positive examples include care for a puppy across multiple visits, treatment for a dog’s injured paw, and support with a cat’s dental work and insurance paperwork. - End-of-life care is viewed very differently by different clients: one reviewer describes a peaceful and compassionate euthanasia experience, while another reports a very negative experience involving a rapid cancer diagnosis and a £200 bill.

- Recent feedback often mentions fast access for urgent problems, including same-day help for an eye issue, an emergency cat appointment and a Labrador seen straight away. - Owners regularly describe the team as kind, caring and reassuring, with especially warm comments about the reception staff. - Several reviews highlight thorough, knowledgeable care, including dental treatment for a cat and clear explanations without owners feeling pressured.

- Many owners describe the team as kind, friendly and compassionate, with clear explanations and a welcoming manner. - Several reviews highlight good handling of anxious or reactive pets, including stress-free cat visits and arranging appointments when the clinic is empty for a dog that struggles around other dogs. - One especially positive review mentions sensitive support during a pet’s final treatment and thoughtful follow-up afterwards.

- Compassionate end-of-life care stands out, with owners describing a calm, dignified atmosphere and supportive guidance during euthanasia and sudden loss. - Help when it’s urgent: reviewers mention being fitted in at short notice when their dog was sick, including while travelling. - Communication and reassurance: multiple comments describe staff taking time to explain treatment and helping nervous pets/owners feel comfortable.

Breadstone Veterinary Practice presents itself as an independent local vet practice in Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Its website indicates facilities for routine care, in-house diagnostics and surgery, with imaging and laboratory testing available on site. Out-of-hours emergencies are redirected through Chelvets, with onward care via Wood Veterinary Hospital.

Bowbridge Veterinary Group presents itself as an independent practice established in 1967. It appears set up for both routine care and urgent same-day problems, with recent examples including an emergency appointment for a cat and a same-day operation for a painful facial abscess. Reviews also point to practical help beyond routine pet care, including treatment for an injured cygnet tangled in discarded fishing line.

- Long-term loyalty is a strong theme, with reviewers mentioning staying with the practice for 10, 15, 20 and even nearly 50 years. - End-of-life care is especially well regarded. Owners describe staff as kind and considerate, helping organise home euthanasia, giving them time to say goodbye, and handling aftercare thoughtfully.

SPA Veterinary Services Ltd is a small-animal practice in Gloucester with a 24-hour emergency line and RCVS Approved Graduate Development Practice (VetGDP) status, with trained VetGDP Advisers supporting newly qualified vets. Reviews continue to reflect very strong long-term loyalty, with some clients saying they have used the practice for 10 to 50 years. Recent feedback is especially positive about calm, compassionate support around end-of-life care, with a smaller number of complaints about reception or payment communication.