About Veterinary Care in Porthcawl
This guide helps pet owners compare local veterinary options in Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan, based on services, animal coverage, and availability.
Top-rated veterinary clinics in Porthcawl
- •Maes Glas Vets Limited:
- •Shepherds 'The Vets' Ltd:
There are 2 veterinary clinics in Porthcawl, with an average Google rating of 4.8★. Both clinics treat dogs and cats, but none offer farm or large-animal services. One clinic provides emergency or out-of-hours care. 24-hour veterinary cover is not available locally. The clinics offer a range of services including routine care, surgery, diagnostics, dental, and emergency treatment. There are 233 total reviews across all clinics, and one clinic has a website, though no clinics offer veterinary nurse training. The town has strong overall clinic depth despite having just two providers, ensuring comprehensive care for companion animals.
Best Rated Veterinary Clinics in Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
Maes Glas Vets Limited is a multi-branch veterinary clinic group with “fully-equipped branches” and offers 24/7 care (as stated on its website). The services explicitly mentioned on the website include vaccinations and neutering. In the latest reviews, owners most often describe smooth routine visits (for example, annual vaccination appointments that “literally only takes around 15 minutes”) and practical support at end-of-life, including help organising cremations and keepsakes such as cards, prints, and a casket after euthanasia. Reviews also mention flexibility around appointment timing (including a check-up carried out during a vet’s lunch break) and reminders for annual check-ups/vaccinations.
Maes Glas Vets Limited is a multi-branch veterinary clinic group with “fully-equipped branches” and offers 24/7 care (as stated on its website). The services explicitly mentioned on the website include vaccinations and neutering. In the latest reviews, owners most often describe smooth routine visits (for example, annual vaccination appointments that “literally only takes around 15 minutes”) and practical support at end-of-life, including help organising cremations and keepsakes such as cards, prints, and a casket after euthanasia. Reviews also mention flexibility around appointment timing (including a check-up carried out during a vet’s lunch break) and reminders for annual check-ups/vaccinations.

Shepherds “The Vets” Ltd is an independent small-animal practice and is Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) accredited. The website describes diagnostic and treatment facilities and a 24/7 emergency service for registered clients (provided via their hospital). In the latest reviews available to us, owners most often point to calm, efficient routine appointments (annual check-ups, boosters and nail trims), same-day help in urgent situations (including for a non-registered visiting dog), and reception staff helping with practical admin such as microchip issues.
Shepherds “The Vets” Ltd is an independent small-animal practice and is Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) accredited. The website describes diagnostic and treatment facilities and a 24/7 emergency service for registered clients (provided via their hospital). In the latest reviews available to us, owners most often point to calm, efficient routine appointments (annual check-ups, boosters and nail trims), same-day help in urgent situations (including for a non-registered visiting dog), and reception staff helping with practical admin such as microchip issues.
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Best Emergency Vets
1 clinic
24-hour and emergency veterinary care in the local area.

Best Dog & Cat Vets
2 clinics
Small animal vets for dogs, cats and companion vets

Best Specialist Vets
2 clinics
Advanced care, referral centres and specialised services

Best Farm Vets
1 clinic
Large animal vets for livestock, horses and farm animals


