Best Vets in Nottingham

- Warm, friendly service, with vets described as thorough, informative and good at putting both owners and pets at ease. - Positive experiences with routine care and common procedures, including annual injections, tooth extraction and kitten neutering. - Kind, calm handling of nervous or difficult pets, including a feisty adopted feral cat.

Orchard Veterinary Centre – Sherwood is a Nottingham small-animal practice established in 1987 and part of CVS. It focuses on routine preventive care and nurse-led support, alongside common procedures such as neutering, microchipping and home visits. The practice is accredited as an RCVS General Practice, holds the RCVS Client Service Award – Outstanding, and is a Cat Friendly Clinic (Gold).

Medivet Stapleford is part of the Medivet group. It offers routine preventative care and common procedures, including vaccinations, parasite treatment and neutering, with access to Medivet’s 24-hour emergency centres when needed. Recent feedback is largely positive about easy booking, friendly staff and reassuring care, though there are also concerns from some reviewers about continuity and one complaint about pricing and communication.

- Positive experiences after procedures: owners describe good post-op follow-up after a spay, plus updates throughout the day and a wound recheck after a guinea pig abscess operation. - Communication and organisation concerns: some reviewers report cancelled appointments, prescription problems, medication errors and seeing different staff at different visits. - Pricing comes up regularly: feedback ranges from “very reasonable” to complaints about expensive bills and medication charges.

- Reviews repeatedly mention clear explanations and unrushed consultations, with owners feeling listened to and kept informed. - Surgical communication and aftercare stand out: owners describe app updates during procedures, phone calls during recovery, next-day messages, and follow-up checks. - The team is often described as kind, welcoming, and gentle with nervous or unwell pets, including during nail clipping, recovery stays, and first visits after changing vets.

Lawrence Veterinary Centre is an IVC Evidensia practice in Nottingham offering routine, preventative and surgical care for cats, dogs and several small mammals, and it is listed as an RCVS Cat Friendly Clinic. Its services include vaccinations, microchipping, wellness screening, nurse-led clinics, K-Laser therapy and cardiology referrals. Recent feedback highlights a calm, cat-focused setup, with practical stress-reduction touches such as a separate cat area, calming sprays and blankets for carriers, alongside clear explanations and gentle handling for anxious pets.

Priory Veterinary Group Beeston / MiNightVet Nottingham is a CVS-owned clinic that combines small-animal veterinary care with an on-site dedicated out-of-hours and emergency service. It is set up for urgent cases, with in-clinic diagnostics including X-ray, ultrasound and an in-house lab. Feedback from owners particularly highlights calm phone support, quick attention for urgent problems, clear explanations, and compassionate help during difficult end-of-life decisions.

Ashfield House Veterinary Hospital Limited in Nottingham is part of VetPartners and operates as a veterinary hospital with an on-site hospital facility and 24/7 emergency care. The practice offers routine care including vaccinations, nurse clinics and neutering, alongside more advanced procedures such as complex surgery and laparoscopic “keyhole” spays. Recent feedback is especially positive about emergency communication, compassionate end-of-life support and the reassurance of the on-site hospital, with a small number of comments about occasional admin or phone issues.

- Recent feedback is strongly positive about the team’s manner, with reviewers describing staff as friendly, welcoming, smiling, and efficient. - Owners mention feeling listened to, valued, and reassured, including one account of a vet adapting the exam to a dog that disliked having its eyes covered. - Clinical care is described as thorough, with praise for diagnosis, routine check-ups, and calm handling during appointments.

- Recent feedback is heavily centred on complex referral cases, especially cruciate surgery, knee operations, broken legs, joint replacements and back/spinal surgery. - Stuart Brown is mentioned repeatedly for being knowledgeable, honest, calm and reassuring, with several owners saying procedures and recovery were explained clearly. - Aftercare stands out strongly, with owners highlighting follow-up support, a post-op phone call straight after surgery, and hands-on discharge help such as medication instructions and physiotherapy guidance.