Farm & Large-Animal Vets near Llanelli

## Summary Gibson & Jones Vets is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility and as providing emergency veterinary services (noted as 24/7 or extended hours). Recent reviews describe the practice handling dental procedures and end-of-life care, with examples of practical support for anxious owners and pets. Specifics mentioned include a planned approach to minimise stress for a “fear aggressive” dog during a dental operation, staff making time beyond scheduled closing so an owner could say goodbye before euthanasia, and follow-up remembrance gestures such as a condolence card and memorial seeds. ## Services - **Emergency veterinary services** (described in the clinic data as “24/7 or extended hours”). - **Veterinary nurse training facility** (listed in the clinic data). - **Dental procedure**: a review specifically mentions a dog’s **dental operation** and a stress-minimisation plan during the procedure. - **Euthanasia / end-of-life care**: multiple reviews describe support during pets’ final weeks and euthanasia appointments, including owners being given extra time to say goodbye. - **Care for small mammals/exotics (as mentioned in reviews)**: owners reference treatment for **ferrets** and a **rat** with mobility problems that improved after care. ## People - **Jonathan (vet)**: mentioned for creating and implementing a plan to keep a “fear aggressive” dog’s stress as low as possible during a dental operation, while also supporting the owner’s anxiety about the visit. - **Reception team (unnamed in reviews)**: one reviewer describes a receptionist calling back to help them find a vet (vet “Karen” is named in that review) during a stressful situation involving a very sick cat. ## Reviews **Google rating: 4.7 stars from 173 reviews.** **Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.** - **Anxiety-aware handling during procedures:** one owner describes a detailed plan to minimise stress during a dog’s dental operation, for a dog described as “fear aggressive.” - **End-of-life support with small but concrete gestures:** reviews mention gentle care in a pet’s final weeks, being given extra time to say goodbye at euthanasia, and receiving a condolence card and memorial seeds afterwards. - **Care across different species:** owners specifically mention dogs, ferrets, a rat, and cats. - **“Going over and above” during difficult cases:** several reviews describe staff support through pets’ passing, including making additional time when needed.