Dog & Cat Vets in Stroud

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...

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.

- Recent reviews repeatedly mention detailed investigations for dogs with ongoing lameness, back pain or unclear problems that had not been resolved elsewhere. - Communication stands out strongly: owners say the team explains each step...

- Recent reviews repeatedly mention detailed investigations for dogs with ongoing lameness, back pain or unclear problems that had not been resolved elsewhere. - Communication stands out strongly: owners say the team explains each step well, keeps them informed during appointments, and checks before doing anything beyond what has already been discussed. - Several reviewers highlight the clinic’s handling of reactive or fearful dogs, describing a calm, non-judgemental approach with treatment paced around the dog.

- Many recent reviewers describe the staff as welcoming, friendly and helpful. - Positive comments highlight quick appointments, prompt urgent care and professional treatment for cats and dogs. - Compassion during difficult visits stands...

- Many recent reviewers describe the staff as welcoming, friendly and helpful. - Positive comments highlight quick appointments, prompt urgent care and professional treatment for cats and dogs. - Compassion during difficult visits stands out, including sensitive handling of euthanasia and thoughtful follow-up afterwards.

- Many owners praise the practice for its patient, anxiety-aware handling, especially with nervous dogs and pets that usually dislike vet visits. - Reviews often describe the clinic as friendly, calm and clean, with a quieter atmosphere...

- Many owners praise the practice for its patient, anxiety-aware handling, especially with nervous dogs and pets that usually dislike vet visits. - Reviews often describe the clinic as friendly, calm and clean, with a quieter atmosphere that some owners feel helps their pets cope better. - Several comments highlight kind, unhurried care, saying staff take time with both pets and owners rather than making visits feel rushed.

- Routine preventative care: consultations and annual health checks, vaccinations, flea and worm treatment, microchipping, neutering, and nurse clinics - Dentistry and ongoing care: pet dental care, senior pet care, and weight management...

- Routine preventative care: consultations and annual health checks, vaccinations, flea and worm treatment, microchipping, neutering, and nurse clinics - Dentistry and ongoing care: pet dental care, senior pet care, and weight management (recent comments also describe dental plans being quoted in stages, such as an initial investigation followed by dental treatment) - Diagnostics and treatment: diagnostic imaging, orthopaedics, and laser therapy - Young pet support: “start of life” support for puppies and kittens - Exotics: exotic pet care (some reviews discuss rabbit care, including end-of-life services)