By VetsCompared
About Veterinary Care in Clwyd
Clwyd has 41 veterinary clinics across 12 towns, giving pet owners a broad county-wide spread of options backed by strong review evidence. Every town in this snapshot has at least one clinic, and the county also stands out for a wide service mix rather than a narrow handful of providers. Average Google ratings are high at 4.7/5 across 8,157 reviews.
Our Score compares visible clinics in this country. The transparency part of the score is how many services the clinic has published, measured against the highest number published by a visible clinic in the same country. This county is in Wales.
Top 3 clinics (current county ranking table)
| Clinic | Our Score | Verified | Published services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Trust Vets CIC Wrexham | 67/100 | — | 14 |
| Rhianfa Veterinary Centre | 63/100 | — | 6 |
| Rhyd Broughton Veterinary Group | 63/100 | — | — |
For pet owners comparing vets in Clwyd, the county looks well supplied rather than patchy: 41 clinics is a moderate level of choice, backed by strong review depth and a broad service mix. That combination usually means owners can look beyond simple availability and think about fit, convenience and how a practice handles ongoing care, not just first appointments. The ranked comparison table above shows selected clinics side by side by position, verified status and Published prices.
Geographically, the most useful point is that all 12 towns have at least one clinic, so no part of Clwyd is entirely without a local option. The bigger difference is likely to be how many alternatives you can compare within a town: some places will offer direct choice, while others may give you one obvious nearby practice and require travel for a second opinion, a particular clinician or a different opening pattern. The visible top end of the table leans toward Wrexham and Rhyl, hinting that comparison shopping may be easier there than in smaller towns.
On trust and access, the picture is mixed in practical rather than dramatic ways. None of the current listings are verified, so it is sensible to confirm contact details, opening hours and registration status directly with the practice. Pricing transparency is stronger: published prices appear often enough to make comparisons worthwhile, and the top end of the table spans price bands from well below average to above average, which is useful if you want to balance budget against convenience. Access outside standard hours is meaningful but not universal, with many clinics open at weekends, a smaller group open later in the evening, and 15 offering emergency or out-of-hours care. There is a real emergency layer in Clwyd, but overnight 24-hour cover is not confirmed in this snapshot, so owners should ask who takes over after closing time.
The county also looks broader than a vaccination-and-neutering-only market. With many VN training clinics and a broad-scope profile, Clwyd appears to have a sizeable nursing and teaching presence alongside routine vet work. For owners, that can matter in less visible ways: preventive care, follow-up checks, inpatient support and day-to-day communication often depend as much on the wider clinical team as on the vet you first see.
When choosing between options in Clwyd, start by matching the practice to your likely pattern of use. If you mainly need routine care, compare Published prices where available and look at how easy it is to get to the clinic for repeat visits. If your priority is access, narrow the list to weekend, evening or emergency-cover options and ask exactly how out-of-hours calls are handled. Given the strong volume of reviews county-wide, it is also worth reading recent comments for themes such as continuity, waiting times and communication, rather than relying on the average rating alone.
Top Vets in Clwyd
Highly rated veterinary clinics across Clwyd, ranked for transparency, quality and customer reviews
Our Score (67/100)
Animal Trust Vets CIC Wrexham is part of the wider Animal Trust group and offers general practice care alongside surgery, urgent care arrangements, and some more advanced services including referral work and CT scans. It also links into...
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Our Score (63/100)
Rhianfa Veterinary Centre is an independent mixed practice in Rhyl that says it can cater for all species, alongside small domestic animals. It is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility and as offering emergency veterinary...
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Our Score (63/100)
Rhyd Broughton Veterinary Group in Wrexham is a multi-species practice for cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets and hamsters, and it also offers a boarding cattery. The practice holds Cat Friendly Clinic Silver status and is well...
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Our Score (61/100)
Caerwys Veterinary Surgery in Mold is well regarded for quick access, compassionate handling, and supportive care in difficult situations. Reviews repeatedly mention prompt appointments for urgent problems, including weekend cases, along...
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Our Score (61/100)
Gatehouse Veterinary Centre is a Wrexham practice that is part of IVC Evidensia. It has a strong reputation for exotic pet care, with repeated examples involving tortoises, chinchillas, corn snakes and guinea pigs, while recent feedback...
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Find Vets by Town in Clwyd
Browse veterinary practices by town across Clwyd, Wales
Buckley
2 clinics
- Title
- Kilburn High Road - geograph.org.uk - 1216142
Colwyn Bay
2 clinics
- Title
- Colwyn Bay panorama
Conwy
4 clinics
- Title
- (Castle and suspension bridge, Conway (i.e. Conwy), Wales) LOC 3752435594
Corwen
1 clinic
- Title
- Corwen Workhouse 208
Deeside
3 clinics
- Title
- Blue Bridge, B5441 4
Denbigh
2 clinics
- Title
- St Hilary's Church, Denbigh - geograph.org.uk - 241986
Llangollen
1 clinic
- Title
- Llangollen Church
Mold
4 clinics
- Title
- Mold(плесень)
Rhyl
4 clinics
- Title
- Rhyl Seafront - geograph.org.uk - 388762
Ruthin
2 clinics
- Title
- Ruthin Gaol - courtyard
St. Asaph
2 clinics
- Title
- St Asaph Cathedral - geograph.org.uk - 5478221
Wrexham
14 clinics
- Title
- Stgileswrexham
