Darlington Vet Clinic Ltd

Services

• •Cats and dogs: general companion-animal care is well represented, with recent reviewers mentioning the clinic looking after multiple dogs as well as supportive first visits after changing from another practice.
• •Small pets and other species: ferrets are specifically mentioned as regular patients, and there is also an example of a chicken being seen for lameness and scaly leg mites, with treatment and housing-disinfection advice given.
• •Surgery and more serious cases: reviews refer to a cat having surgery at the clinic, and there is also evidence of care for a cat after a road-traffic accident involving a broken pelvis.
• •End-of-life care: reviewers describe compassionate support during euthanasia and final visits, including an elderly dog and a cat after a severe injury.
• •Facilities and training: feedback mentions clean areas and a quiet room for cats, and the clinic is listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

• •Richard is mentioned in one review as a vet who took time during a chicken appointment and suggested practical off-the-shelf treatments rather than more expensive options.
• •Nursing team: ferret owners speak particularly positively about the nurses, including one who says their polecat “adores the nurses” and enjoys being handled.
• •Wider team: recent reviews repeatedly describe the staff as friendly, informative, professional, caring, considerate, and efficient.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.7/5 from 413 reviews.

• •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.
• •Sensitive care and practical details are also praised, including support during an elderly dog’s end-of-life visit, clean areas, a quiet room for cats, and comments that fees feel reasonable or lower than some larger local practices.