Sanders Veterinary Surgery

Sanders Veterinary Surgery is an IVC Evidensia practice in Cwmbran, Gwent. The clinic offers a broad small-animal service, including routine and diagnostic care, surgery, nurse clinics, and emergency cover. Owners consistently describe a calm, clean practice with a welcoming reception team, clear explanations in plain English, and gentle handling for nervous pets, alongside supportive care around operations and end-of-life decisions.

Services

• •Preventive and routine care: vaccinations, puppy checks, weight clinics, microchipping, worming and flea treatment, plus nurse-led appointments such as nail clipping and anal gland expression.
• •Surgery and procedures: neutering, soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, and peri-operative support. Recent reviews mention strong pre- and post-op care around kitten spays.
• •Diagnostics and medical work-ups: digital radiography, ultrasonography, echocardiography, an in-house laboratory, dermatology, and endoscopy.
• •Species treated: cats and dogs, along with small pets including rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, and hamsters. Rabbit teeth clipping is listed.
• •Other support: pet passports, behaviour and training advice, and emergency veterinary services with 24/7 or extended-hours availability. The practice is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
• •Examples from recent visits: reviews mention urgent same-day appointments, help with emergencies over a number of years, and especially gentle handling for anxious pets.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

Named team members include

• •Paula Brzenczek – Practice Manager
• •Danielle Mitchell – Clinical Director
• •Constanze Black – Veterinary Surgeon
• •Laura Humphreys – Senior Veterinary Surgeon
• •Shelley Loder – Head Veterinary Nurse
• •Kim Hawkins – Registered Veterinary Nurse
• •Hayley Weaver – Registered Veterinary Nurse
• •Darcy Mcging – Registered Veterinary Nurse

Recent reviews also highlight the wider reception, vet, nurse, and surgical team for their warmth, clear communication, gentle handling, and support during emergencies and euthanasia.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.9 stars from 476 reviews. Recent feedback is very positive, with common themes including

• •A friendly, welcoming reception team and a calm, clean environment that helps pets and owners feel at ease.
• •Kind, gentle handling of nervous animals, including anxious dogs being settled with treats and nervous cats being allowed time to explore the room.
• •Clear communication, with vets described as informative, supportive, and good at explaining options without heavy medical jargon.
• •Strong experiences around urgent appointments, emergencies, spays, and end-of-life care, with several owners mentioning respectful, unrushed support and thoughtful touches after euthanasia.