Dog & Cat Vets in Durham

Westway Veterinary Group in Consett is a general veterinary practice and a Veterinary Nurse Training facility. It is part of VetPartners. The practice offers everyday companion-animal care including routine surgery and microchipping, with...

Westway Veterinary Group in Consett is a general veterinary practice and a Veterinary Nurse Training facility. It is part of VetPartners. The practice offers everyday companion-animal care including routine surgery and microchipping, with owners also highlighting support for ongoing conditions, clear discussions around treatment options and extra costs, and compassionate end-of-life care.

- Recent feedback is strongly positive, with owners frequently describing the team as kind, caring, professional and welcoming. - Several reviewers mention using the practice for many years, suggesting strong long-term loyalty and...

- Recent feedback is strongly positive, with owners frequently describing the team as kind, caring, professional and welcoming. - Several reviewers mention using the practice for many years, suggesting strong long-term loyalty and satisfaction. - Written comments highlight friendly, informative reception staff, vets who explain things clearly, and thoughtful care for anxious or nervous dogs.

- Owners describe the service as easy to arrange and convenient, with vets arriving on time and doing what was promised. - Riccardo is a regular standout, especially for his calm handling of pets, thorough examinations and reassuring...

- Owners describe the service as easy to arrange and convenient, with vets arriving on time and doing what was promised. - Riccardo is a regular standout, especially for his calm handling of pets, thorough examinations and reassuring manner with owners. - Several reviews focus on difficult situations, particularly end-of-life care at home, where families felt pets were kept comfortable and the process was handled sensitively.

Wilson Veterinary Group in Bishop Auckland is part of VetPartners and offers onsite 24-hour emergency care alongside routine appointments and urgent cases. Feedback regularly highlights calm, unrushed consultations, clear explanations, and...

Wilson Veterinary Group in Bishop Auckland is part of VetPartners and offers onsite 24-hour emergency care alongside routine appointments and urgent cases. Feedback regularly highlights calm, unrushed consultations, clear explanations, and good handling of anxious or rescue animals. Owners also mention thoughtful support during stressful and end-of-life situations, and the practice is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.

Ashfield Veterinary Surgery in Annfield Plain is a CVS Group small-animal practice. It moved into a modern purpose-built facility in 2022 and offers routine care, diagnostics and surgery, including orthopaedics; it is also a veterinary...

Ashfield Veterinary Surgery in Annfield Plain is a CVS Group small-animal practice. It moved into a modern purpose-built facility in 2022 and offers routine care, diagnostics and surgery, including orthopaedics; it is also a veterinary nurse training facility with RCVS General Practice, Cat Friendly Clinic (Silver) and Dog Friendly Clinic accreditation. Feedback remains mixed, with many owners praising the team’s friendliness, patience and helpfulness, while others raise concerns about urgent-case handling, bereavement follow-through and treatment costs.

- Warm, reassuring atmosphere: several reviewers mention a friendly welcome from reception and say their pets seem relaxed when visiting. - Helpful and knowledgeable staff: owners often describe the team as informative, approachable, and...

- Warm, reassuring atmosphere: several reviewers mention a friendly welcome from reception and say their pets seem relaxed when visiting. - Helpful and knowledgeable staff: owners often describe the team as informative, approachable, and good at explaining what is happening. - Positive mentions for nurses and front desk staff: recent comments specifically praise receptionists and nurses for being both friendly and knowledgeable.

- Rehabilitation, pain management and sports medicine: support for chronic pain, mobility problems and sports-related or musculoskeletal issues. Review examples include arthritis, polyarthritis, elbow dysplasia, post-TPLO recovery, back...

- Rehabilitation, pain management and sports medicine: support for chronic pain, mobility problems and sports-related or musculoskeletal issues. Review examples include arthritis, polyarthritis, elbow dysplasia, post-TPLO recovery, back and hip injury, and ongoing support for a dog with a ruptured cruciate ligament that was not having surgery. - Hands-on and device-based therapies: acupuncture, laser therapy, massage therapy, electrical stimulation, thermotherapies and therapeutic ultrasound.

- Recent feedback is consistently very positive about the friendliness of the team, from reception through to the vets. - Owners often mention a calm, welcoming approach that helps pets feel comfortable during visits. - Vets are praised...

- Recent feedback is consistently very positive about the friendliness of the team, from reception through to the vets. - Owners often mention a calm, welcoming approach that helps pets feel comfortable during visits. - Vets are praised for being professional, informative, and thorough, with time given for questions and clear explanations.

- Recent reviewers are consistently positive about the team’s manner, describing staff as friendly, helpful, considerate, kind, and informative. - Dog owners are very positive about ongoing care, including one household saying the clinic...

- Recent reviewers are consistently positive about the team’s manner, describing staff as friendly, helpful, considerate, kind, and informative. - Dog owners are very positive about ongoing care, including one household saying the clinic has looked after all three of their dogs, while another reviewer praised the support after switching from a different vet. - Ferret owners remain especially enthusiastic about the nurses and handling, saying their pets are comfortable, well cared for, and even enjoy the attention.

Reviews particularly praise Rachel for sensitive advice and swift action in urgent cases, Kathryn for helping coordinate a surgical case with a strong outcome, and Karl for long-term care and compassionate end-of-life support. Clients also...

Reviews particularly praise Rachel for sensitive advice and swift action in urgent cases, Kathryn for helping coordinate a surgical case with a strong outcome, and Karl for long-term care and compassionate end-of-life support. Clients also speak warmly about the wider team, including friendly reception staff.