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Wilson Veterinary Group

#1 Vet in Spennymoor, Durham

4.7
Corporate

Wilson Veterinary Group – Vets in Spennymoor

Updated January 2026
Corporate
Top 10 Ranking
#17 in Durham

Clinic Overview

Wilson Veterinary Group offers onsite 24-hour emergency veterinary care, according to its website. Recent reviews also describe routine, appointment-based care such as vaccinations and annual health checks, with multiple owners mentioning clear explanations and thorough treatment during consultations. Several reviews give concrete examples of low-stress handling—one nervous dog was allowed to sit on a receptionist’s lap and then hide under a desk to settle before a vaccination.

Wilson Veterinary Group offers onsite 24-hour emergency veterinary care, according to its website. Recent reviews also describe routine, appointment-based care such as vaccinations and annual health checks, with multiple owners mentioning clear explanations and thorough treatment during consultations. Several reviews give concrete examples of low-stress handling—one nervous dog was allowed to sit on a receptionist’s lap and then hide under a desk to settle before a vaccination.

Services

  • 24-hour emergency service (onsite) (stated on the clinic website).
  • Vaccinations (mentioned in a first-time visit for a nervous dog).
  • Annual health checks (mentioned by an owner whose pets had their annual check).
  • General consultations/treatment (owners describe being seen promptly, vets being “thorough,” and explaining findings and advice).
  • Veterinary nurse training facility (listed in the clinic data you provided).

People

  • Sam Goldberg (vet): mentioned by name in a review for providing an annual health check, “takes great care” and gives “good advice.”
  • Jan (reception): mentioned by name as welcoming clients with a friendly chat.
  • Reception team (unnamed): one review describes a receptionist helping calm a very nervous dog before a vaccination by letting him sit on her lap and then letting him stay under her desk to settle.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.7 stars from 177 reviews.

  • Support with nervous pets: one owner describes staff taking time to calm a nervous dog before vaccination (lap/under-desk to settle).
  • Explanations and advice: owners mention vets being informative, explaining things well, and giving good advice.
  • Thoroughness and kindness during treatment: a reviewer specifically notes vets are “always thorough” as well as considerate to both pet and owner.
  • Practical help when costs are difficult: one owner says the team were keen to help “when money may be tight for the bill.”

Special Services

Emergency Services
Vet Nurse Training

Location

Dundas Street

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