Dog & Cat Vets in Crymych

## Summary Priory Vets Cardigan – Preseli branch is an **RCVS-accredited Farm & Equine General Practice** that also treats **small animals**, and it states it has a **dedicated out-of-hours emergency service**. From the reviews available, owners repeatedly mention **clear explanations of conditions and treatment options**, **appointments running on time**, and careful handling of **nervous or vulnerable pets**. One detailed account describes a dog treated urgently for severe bleeding, with **suspected babesiosis identified using an on-site blood machine**, followed by **daily phone check-ins** while the dog was on multiple medications. ## Services Based on the website summary and the latest reviews available to us, the practice offers: - **Small animal consultations** - **Hospitalisation** - **Complementary therapy** - **Farm animal services**: beef, dairy, sheep, camelid, and chicken services - **Equine care**, including: - Equine dentistry - Equine health assessments - Equine vaccinations - Equine worming - **Out-of-hours emergency service** (described as “dedicated” on the website) - In reviews: urgent assessment and treatment for active bleeding, **in-house blood testing** (referred to as an “on-site blood machine”), and ongoing medication support with follow-up calls ## People Named team members mentioned in reviews: - **Fionn (vet)**: described as meeting an owner during a night-time emergency and sitting with them to work through next steps during seizures; also involved in follow-up check-ups. - **Jackie, Willow, Becci**: described as “amazing” during an urgent case, reacting quickly on arrival and being visibly pleased during recovery updates. Across multiple reviews, the team is described as: - Taking time to **explain conditions and treatment options** and answer questions. - Handling **nervous pets** in ways owners found “unthreatening and helpful.” - Providing **follow-up contact** (daily calls in one detailed case to check progress and medication routines). ## Reviews **5.0 stars from 58 reviews.** The latest written reviews available describe both routine visits and urgent care, with specific examples of explanations, punctuality, and follow-up. “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” - **Clear communication:** owners mention conditions and options being carefully explained, with questions fully answered. - **Timeliness:** one reviewer says appointments are “hardly ever” delayed. - **Support with nervous or vulnerable pets:** examples include a nervous cat being handled in a way that felt less threatening, and a very nervous, partially disabled dog treated with “care and tenderness.” - **Urgent care and follow-up:** one detailed review describes immediate action for severe bleeding, suspected tick-borne disease identified with in-house testing, and **daily phone calls** to monitor recovery and medications. - **Cost transparency mentioned:** one reviewer says pricing is “clear, fair and transparent,” and another notes not receiving an “arm and leg” bill.