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Westway Veterinary Group

#2 Vet in Consett, Durham

4.9
Corporate

Westway Veterinary Group – Vets in Consett

Updated January 2026
Corporate
Top 10 Ranking
#9 in Durham

Clinic Overview

Westway Veterinary Group is a general veterinary practice that’s also listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility. Recent reviews describe it as set up for everyday companion-animal care, including routine surgeries (spays/neuters) and microchipping, alongside longer-term support for ongoing conditions such as kidney disease. Practical details owners highlight include talking through optional add-ons and any extra costs before surgery, reassurance during appointments, and support during end-of-life visits.

Westway Veterinary Group is a general veterinary practice that’s also listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility. Recent reviews describe it as set up for everyday companion-animal care, including routine surgeries (spays/neuters) and microchipping, alongside longer-term support for ongoing conditions such as kidney disease. Practical details owners highlight include talking through optional add-ons and any extra costs before surgery, reassurance during appointments, and support during end-of-life visits.

Services

  • Veterinary Nurse Training facility (listed capability)
  • Spaying (mentioned for a female dog)
  • Neutering (planned/expected for a kitten in a review)
  • Microchipping (done alongside spay; also planned alongside neuter)
  • Support for chronic illness, with kidney disease specifically mentioned
  • End-of-life care (a client thanks the team for care “in our last hour together”)

People

  • Reception team: repeatedly mentioned for being welcoming and for listening to concerns and being helpful (e.g., “very understanding and listen to your concerns”; “very friendly” on arrival).
  • Vets (not named in the data provided)
  • One review notes a female vet who provided “all the reassurance we needed.”
  • Another describes a vet being patient and attentive with a mixed-breed dog, treating him as a “beloved pet.”
  • One owner credits the team with ongoing help and support managing a dog’s kidney disease, suggesting continuity over time.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.9 stars from 123 reviews. “”

  • Owners mention clear explanations and consent around costs, including being walked through “everything that could be done” and any extra costs before surgery.
  • Multiple reviews describe supportive communication during difficult moments, including an explicitly mentioned end-of-life appointment.
  • Several reviewers point to calm, patient handling in consultations, including reassurance for worried owners and patience with a dog during an appointment.
  • Routine care experiences are frequently referenced, including kittens being checked/handled, and spay + microchip with good aftercare noted (“before, during and after her surgery”).

Special Services

Vet Nurse Training

Location

13-15 Medomsley Road

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