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Emergency Vets in Gwent

#1 Ranking
4.8

Our Score (91/100)

Featured Clinic Overview

Updated January 2026
Veterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic

Riverside Veterinary Care Ltd offers routine veterinary care alongside extended-hours emergency veterinary services, and it’s also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. The website mentions new monthly “Care Packages” (health plans) starting at £11/month. Recent reviews focus heavily on emotionally difficult visits (including support around a dog’s death at home), with multiple owners describing staff taking time to read the situation and handle pets gently.

Showing 1-10 of 11 clinics

#2 Ranking

Our Score (89/100)

4.9(474 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
exotic

From the latest reviews available to us, owners repeatedly mention

  • A calm, clean practice environment and a welcoming reception team. - Clear explanations “without medical jargon,” including for anxious pets (e.g., letting a nervous cat explore the room first). - Hands-on peri‑operative care, with one owner describing strong pre‑ and post‑op support around kitten spays.
#3 Ranking

Our Score (88/100)

4.6(281 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Riverside Veterinary Care Ltd lists emergency veterinary services and is also a veterinary nurse training facility. The clinic promotes membership “care packages” health plans starting at £11/month (not insurance) to help spread routine costs and reduce unexpected bills. In recent reviews, owners most often describe support around end‑of‑life care, including staff helping make euthanasia “more bearable,” plus follow-up touches like sending home keepsakes and a sympathy card.

#4

Marlow Vets

Chepstow

Our Score (86/100)

4.6(396 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
exotic

Marlow Vets describes itself as an independently owned, family veterinary practice led by Glenn and Caroline Marlow, treating dogs, cats and rabbits. From the latest reviews, owners most often describe hands-on medical and surgical care (including an operation with inpatient stays in the clinic’s cattery, with visiting rights), plus clear treatment plans for injuries and recovery. Practical paperwork support is also mentioned, with one client paying £200 for an animal health certificate after guidance on what information was needed from their overseas vet.

Our Score (85/100)

4.8(110 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Bishop Hendry & Edwards offers general pet care with on-site diagnostics and surgery, and the clinic is set up for a wide mix of species (including cats, dogs, rabbits, small furries, birds and reptiles). The website highlights practical facilities such as digital X‑ray, ultrasound and in‑house blood testing, plus a dedicated cat waiting area; reviews also mention clean, “fit for purpose” surroundings and a calm, reassuring reception on arrival.

Our Score (80/100)

4.6(223 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Alphavet Veterinary Centre Limited treats cats, dogs and other small animals. Based on recent reviews, it’s set up for routine care (vaccinations/jabs and parasite treatments are specifically mentioned) as well as urgent same-day needs (an emergency Saturday appointment is described). The practice also appears to offer a “pet care plan” with “perks” that staff will actively remind clients to use.

Our Score (80/100)

4.7(169 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat

Archway Veterinary Centre describes itself as employee-owned and RCVS accredited, and it also states it is a veterinary nurse training facility. The website says it offers a 24-hour emergency service, with out-of-hours calls automatically redirected to Vets Now.

Our Score (74/100)

4.5(180 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
exotic

Folly Veterinary Centre describes itself on its website as an independent veterinary practice. The site highlights routine and planned-care services (including Puppy & Kitten Packages, a Pet Health Plan, dental care, nurse clinics, and end-of-life care) alongside diagnostics & specialist care.

#9

Our Score (73/100)

4.8(53 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
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Abbey Equine Clinic is an equine-only practice (horses, ponies and donkeys) offering both clinic-based work and home visits, with stated 24-hour emergency cover available 365 days a year. From the website, it appears set up for diagnostics and referral-style investigations (ultrasound, radiography and endoscopy) alongside orthopaedics and surgery, with services also including stud medicine and gastroscopy. In recent reviews, owners describe thorough pre-purchase vetting with clear explanations, rapid attendance for urgent injuries (including sedating and treating an unhandled foal), and a practice willing to discuss payment plans when needed.

Our Score (72/100)

3.9(101 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat

Abbey Veterinary Centre is a small-animal practice that says it has been caring for pets since the 1980s. It’s listed as a veterinary nurse training facility and as offering emergency veterinary services (described in the clinic data as 24/7 or extended hours, with no further detail provided). Recent reviews most often mention routine preventative care (first vaccinations, boosters and health checks), the practice fitting pets in at short notice, and supportive handling around end-of-life situations.

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