Vet4Pets Clifton – Vets in Nottingham
Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with owners often describing the team as caring, compassionate and professional with both cats and dogs. - Clear communication stands out strongly: reviewers mention treatment options being explained well, updates given by phone and staff helping owners understand next steps. - Responsiveness is another recurring theme, including quick appointments, urgent help on arrival, supportive reception staff, aftercare calls and fast referral onward for surgery when needed.
Services
- •Diagnostics and imaging: In-house testing includes haematology, biochemistry and electrolytes, alongside blood pressure monitoring, ECG, digital X-ray, dental X-ray and ultrasound.
- •Surgery and inpatient care: The practice offers anaesthesia, an operating theatre, hospital ward and isolation unit. Recent examples mentioned by owners include urgent treatment after a dog ate malt loaf, surgery to remove a grass seed embedded in a dog’s cheek, and rapid referral for fracture surgery after a cat was hit by a car.
- •Dentistry and routine care: Dentistry, pharmacy and medications, microchipping, nurse clinics, weight clinic and laser treatment are all listed. Reviews also mention routine visits such as nail clips and ongoing care through repeat appointments.
- •Cat and dog facilities: Separate cat and dog waiting areas and separate wards are listed, and the practice website also states ISFM Silver cat-friendly certification.
- •Training and emergency cover: The clinic is a Veterinary Nurse Training facility, and uses Vets Now for out-of-hours emergencies.
Pricing
A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit below average, but this is based on very few comparable services. Owner feedback is mixed on cost: some praise the team for helping arrange a finance plan for surgery, while others felt certain quotes were high.
People
- •Ria (vet): Frequently praised for clear explanations, kindness and calm support, especially with cats and during stressful appointments.
- •Pippa (vet): Mentioned as thorough and caring, with owners highlighting reassurance, follow-up calls and ongoing support over repeat visits.
- •Rhea and Abbey: Previously thanked by name for helping with an older dog’s ongoing care.
- •Charlie: Described by one owner as kind and caring.
- •Wider team: Reception staff, nurses and vets are often praised for compassion, clear communication and helping owners stay calm in urgent situations.
Reviews
Google reviews show 4.5 stars from 312 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with owners often describing the team as caring, compassionate and professional with both cats and dogs.
- •Clear communication stands out strongly: reviewers mention treatment options being explained well, updates given by phone and staff helping owners understand next steps.
- •Responsiveness is another recurring theme, including quick appointments, urgent help on arrival, supportive reception staff, aftercare calls and fast referral onward for surgery when needed.
- •A small number of recent reviews raise concerns about waiting-room management for reactive dogs and the cost or handling of one consultation, but these sit alongside a larger volume of strongly favourable comments.
