Dog & Cat Vets in Wales

Gower Veterinary Surgery is a Linnaeus practice in Swansea and also operates as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility. Reviews consistently point to routine care and short-notice appointments being available, with prompt treatment mentioned...

Gower Veterinary Surgery is a Linnaeus practice in Swansea and also operates as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility. Reviews consistently point to routine care and short-notice appointments being available, with prompt treatment mentioned in urgent cases. Recent feedback is largely positive about the clinical team’s handling and care, though there is some mixed feedback about reception and one very poor small-pet consultation experience.

- Owners frequently describe the practice as calm, friendly and efficient, with a warm welcome from the team and pets being handled gently. - Communication stands out strongly, with reviews praising clear explanations, staff who listen,...

- Owners frequently describe the practice as calm, friendly and efficient, with a warm welcome from the team and pets being handled gently. - Communication stands out strongly, with reviews praising clear explanations, staff who listen, and results or treatment plans being talked through properly. - Recent comments show a mix of routine and more involved care, including check-ups, food collection, scans, antibiotics after examination, emergency reviews and surgery.

Forest Veterinary Group is an IVC Evidensia-owned multi-branch veterinary group in Neath, with three practices mentioned on its website. The group offers general veterinary care, emergency arrangements, a veterinary nurse training...

Forest Veterinary Group is an IVC Evidensia-owned multi-branch veterinary group in Neath, with three practices mentioned on its website. The group offers general veterinary care, emergency arrangements, a veterinary nurse training facility, and Pet Health Club® / Pet Health Club® Plus membership plans. Recent feedback is mostly positive, especially around friendly service and quick appointments, though some owners still raise concerns about cost.

- Owners often describe the team as friendly, welcoming, and patient, especially on first visits or when pets are anxious around strangers. - Several reviews praise calm handling and good bedside manner, including a nervous cat seen...

- Owners often describe the team as friendly, welcoming, and patient, especially on first visits or when pets are anxious around strangers. - Several reviews praise calm handling and good bedside manner, including a nervous cat seen promptly, a dog that is difficult with strangers, and a Rottweiler relaxed enough for a nail clip and examination. - There is also positive feedback for urgent and difficult cases, with one owner saying their cat recovered well after an emergency appointment and intensive care.

W J Downes (Downes Vets) is a mixed veterinary practice in Aberystwyth covering small animals, equine and farm animals, with vets on call 24/7 for emergencies. The practice also lists modern diagnostic equipment and additional services...

W J Downes (Downes Vets) is a mixed veterinary practice in Aberystwyth covering small animals, equine and farm animals, with vets on call 24/7 for emergencies. The practice also lists modern diagnostic equipment and additional services including charity neutering, pet grooming, animal exports and health plans. Feedback remains mixed overall: many clients describe friendly, professional care, while some reviews raise concerns about reception, costs and care-plan handling.

- Positive reviews regularly mention friendly, kind, and professional service, with staff taking time to answer questions and helping owners feel supported. - Emergency and urgent care is a recurring strength, including quick call-backs,...

- Positive reviews regularly mention friendly, kind, and professional service, with staff taking time to answer questions and helping owners feel supported. - Emergency and urgent care is a recurring strength, including quick call-backs, emergency appointments, and help for pets not usually registered with the practice. - Compassion around pet loss stands out strongly, with reviewers praising the team’s sensitivity, aftercare, and practical help such as cremation arrangements and keepsakes.

- Friendly, efficient appointments: Recent feedback highlights welcoming reception staff, good waiting times, and vets who answer questions clearly and carry out thorough examinations. - Compassionate handling in difficult situations:...

- Friendly, efficient appointments: Recent feedback highlights welcoming reception staff, good waiting times, and vets who answer questions clearly and carry out thorough examinations. - Compassionate handling in difficult situations: Owners speak very positively about sensitive support during euthanasia, and one reviewer also praised the practice for handling the identification of a deceased cat and contact with the owner with great care. - Strong day-to-day care: Reviews describe helpful support for routine and urgent visits, positive first experiences for nervous or young pets, and knowledgeable staff across the practice.

- Recent reviews are mostly very positive, with repeated mentions of a friendly, professional, and caring team. - Several comments highlight compassionate support, including one owner who said the practice was especially kind when their...

- Recent reviews are mostly very positive, with repeated mentions of a friendly, professional, and caring team. - Several comments highlight compassionate support, including one owner who said the practice was especially kind when their dog had to be put to sleep. - Practical details also come through strongly, with praise for pet travel paperwork, a sanitised examination room, and a clinic that is well located and rarely very busy.

- Several owners describe a gentle, anxiety-aware approach, including patience with a bull terrier frightened of vets and a vet using treats and cuddles to help an older dog relax. - People who had recently switched from other practices...

- Several owners describe a gentle, anxiety-aware approach, including patience with a bull terrier frightened of vets and a vet using treats and cuddles to help an older dog relax. - People who had recently switched from other practices say they felt listened to and well supported from the first phone call onwards. - There is praise for prompt help with ongoing and urgent issues, including quick support for a male cat and regular treatment for a cat with osteoarthritis.

- Recent comments are consistently very positive, with repeated praise for the vets being thorough and kind. - Jon is singled out for equine dentistry and broad practical knowledge. - One reviewer also highlights support across multiple...

- Recent comments are consistently very positive, with repeated praise for the vets being thorough and kind. - Jon is singled out for equine dentistry and broad practical knowledge. - One reviewer also highlights support across multiple animals on a smallholding, suggesting useful mixed-species experience.