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Mearley Veterinary Group

#1 Vet in Barrowford, Lancashire

4.7
Independent Clinic

Mearley Veterinary Group – Vets in Barrowford

Updated January 2026
Independent Clinic

Clinic Overview

Concrete examples owners mention include: being seen as an emergency for a cat with a suspected allergy flare-up (steroid injection given and medications prescribed), staff giving supportive advice over the phone even when an appointment was cancelled at the last minute, and vets being described as thorough and informative—enough that some owners note their pets were unusually relaxed and willing to go in.

Concrete examples owners mention include: being seen as an emergency for a cat with a suspected allergy flare-up (steroid injection given and medications prescribed), staff giving supportive advice over the phone even when an appointment was cancelled at the last minute, and vets being described as thorough and informative—enough that some owners note their pets were unusually relaxed and willing to go in.

Services

Services and capabilities mentioned in the website summary and reviews include

  • General veterinary consultations for pets.
  • Urgent/emergency appointments (example: a cat seen as an emergency and treated promptly).
  • Diagnosis and treatment of skin/allergy-type flare-ups (example: steroid injection given).
  • Prescribing medications such as antibiotics.
  • Parasite treatment (example: “special flea treatment” supplied).
  • Care for multiple species is referenced in reviews (dogs, cats, and birds are specifically mentioned).

People

  • Rocco (surname written as “Simone” in a review): Mentioned by an owner who was anxious about vet visits; they said their dog left the appointment happy and even seemed to like him, which they found unusual.
  • Anne (vet): Described as “excellent and thorough” by a long-term client; they said their dog is eager to see her.
  • Reception team: Repeatedly noted as friendly/understanding—examples include being “very understanding” during a last-minute cancellation and being kind and calm during a stressed pet’s emergency visit (including not reacting negatively when the pet had an accident).

Reviews

4.7 stars from 57 reviews. - Quick help when pets are unwell, including an emergency visit where a cat was assessed, given a steroid injection, and sent home with antibiotics and flea treatment.

  • Clear, informative explanations during appointments (owners mention vets being “thorough” and “very informative”).
  • Calm, reassuring handling that seems to put some animals at ease (multiple owners comment that their pets are happy to see the vet).
  • Reception staff praised for being welcoming and supportive, including providing advice by phone.

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