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Best Vets in Gwent

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#11

Summerdale

Cwmbran

Our Score (80/100)

4.6(303 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Summerdale is a veterinary practice that’s also listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility. Based on the latest reviews, owners most often describe a clinic that’s set up for routine care (vaccinations, check-ups) as well as urgent same-day assessment and referral when needed. Specific examples include taking an unregistered dog “straight away” for sudden hind-leg weakness, a vet (named Sara) suspecting IVDD and arranging an urgent specialist referral, and the practice phoning the owner when the specialist couldn’t reach them due to the urgency.

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 (80/100)

4.8(52 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat

Live Well Vets Caerphilly is part of the Live Well Vets group (they operate clinics in two places, including this one). Based on owner reports, the practice appears set up for routine care plus medical and surgical workups, with an emphasis on explaining choices and costs before proceeding. Recent reviews repeatedly mention: being seen promptly; vets giving clear options (including “worst case scenario” discussions); and thoughtful end-of-life support, including keepsakes (card, paw prints and flower seeds) provided at ashes collection.

#15

Our Score (79/100)

4.5(295 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Wellpets Ltd is an established veterinary practice (website) and is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility (clinic data). Recent reviews describe routine care for cats and dogs, with multiple owners saying appointments are straightforward to arrange and that vets explain options clearly (e.g., discussions around kitten first vaccinations and spay/neuter, and a senior dog dental check where daily brushing was advised instead of a scale-and-polish under general anaesthetic). Reviews also include serious negative experiences, including one owner alleging an arthritis medication overdose and another reporting being misled at booking and receiving insufficient advice.

#16

Our Score (79/100)

5.0(45 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat

Horizon Vets is a cats-and-dogs practice with custom-designed facilities, including separate cat and dog wards, two surgical theatres, and a standalone dentistry suite. The website highlights orthopaedics and states they provide emergency out-of-hours care. In the latest reviews, owners repeatedly describe two things: (1) a purpose-built, non-clinical “cosy” room used for euthanasia/goodbyes (the site also refers to an “eclipse room for euthanasia”), and (2) a calm, low-stress setup from arrival—one review mentions reception “little booths” that help keep dogs calm and secluded.

Our Score (78/100)

4.7(173 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
exotic

Drybridge Veterinary Clinic is a small‑animal practice for domestic pets, with out‑of‑hours care handled by Vets Now (as stated on the clinic website). Recent reviews describe same‑day help for an injured dog that arrived without warning, and sensitive support during end‑of‑life care for an elderly cat, including clear explanations of what would happen and options afterwards. Feedback also shows mixed experiences with administration: one reviewer reports difficulty booking a simple claw clip and a delayed call‑back, while others mention smooth, friendly interactions “from desk to clinic.”

Our Score (78/100)

4.7(147 reviews)
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat

Summergrove Veterinary Centre appears to operate as part of the wider practice represented on the Summerhill Vets website (and is referred to as a “veterinary group” by reviewers). Recent reviews describe a clinic that offers home visits and seems set up for both routine care and sensitive support for older pets.

Our Score (75/100)

4.4(909 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
exotic

Summerhill Veterinary Centre offers routine consultations plus a Pet Health Club® Plus plan (the site states consultations are included), and out-of-hours care is provided via Vets Now. It’s also listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility. Recent reviews describe both quick accommodation for urgent appointments and structured treatment planning (one owner says their dog received a “robust treatment plan” and improved), alongside a small number of serious complaints about post-neutering outcomes and cost/markup concerns.

#20

Our Score (75/100)

4.5(430 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat

Concrete points mentioned in recent reviews include

  • Dental treatment discussions where the clinician “answered all my questions… in full” (cat). - Blood tests and a urine sample for a senior dog (with the owner alleging the UTI remained untreated for weeks). - A puppy first check where the owner alleges incorrect worming tablets were provided.
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