Medivet Ashton 24hr – Vets in Ashton Under Lyne
Clinic Overview
Medivet Ashton 24hr is part of the Medivet group and operates as a 24-hour centre for urgent and emergency care in Ashton-under-Lyne. Recent feedback continues to highlight quick access for out-of-hours cases, including unplanned arrivals being seen promptly, and vets who take time to explain options clearly. Reviews are broadly positive overall, though there are some recent concerns about communication, administration, and one upsetting interaction at reception.
Medivet Ashton 24hr is part of the Medivet group and operates as a 24-hour centre for urgent and emergency care in Ashton-under-Lyne. Recent feedback continues to highlight quick access for out-of-hours cases, including unplanned arrivals being seen promptly, and vets who take time to explain options clearly. Reviews are broadly positive overall, though there are some recent concerns about communication, administration, and one upsetting interaction at reception.
Services
- •24-hour urgent and emergency care: The clinic is set up for out-of-hours and emergency cases, and recent reviews describe pets being seen quickly in the evening, including walk-ins without prior notice.
- •Assessment and treatment for acute problems: Recent examples include care for a dog with blood in the urine, emergency discussion of options for a blocked cat, and treatment for an injured pet.
- •Consultations with clear explanation of options: Several reviewers mention vets being thorough, reassuring, and willing to talk through treatment choices in detail.
- •Routine appointments and checks: Recent feedback also mentions a weigh check and general health check-style visit for a young dog.
- •Veterinary nurse training facility: This is listed in the clinic information.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Vets: Recent feedback often praises the veterinary team for being calm, kind, and thorough, especially when explaining treatment options during stressful visits.
- •Reception team: Reviews frequently describe reception staff as helpful, friendly, and caring, particularly in urgent situations, though one recent review reports a notably negative interaction with an older receptionist.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.5/5 from 637 reviews.
- •Many recent reviewers describe fast help in urgent situations, including out-of-hours visits where pets were seen promptly and owners felt reassured.
- •Clinical care is often praised, with reviewers highlighting clear explanations, thorough assessments, and pets being handled kindly during treatment or checks.
- •Positive examples include care for an injured pet, treatment for a dog with blood in the urine, and routine visits where staff were described as dedicated and helpful.
- •A smaller number of recent reviews raise concerns about poor message responses, a prescription error, and front-desk manner, alongside one serious complaint about communication and emergency decision-making in a blocked-cat case.
