Dog & Cat Vets in Lancashire

Burch Tree Vets in Carnforth is part of IVC Evidensia and says it offers 24/7 emergency care, 365 days a year. The practice also promotes a Pet Health Club® Plus plan with consultations included. Recent reviews are largely very positive,...

Burch Tree Vets in Carnforth is part of IVC Evidensia and says it offers 24/7 emergency care, 365 days a year. The practice also promotes a Pet Health Club® Plus plan with consultations included. Recent reviews are largely very positive, especially around friendly service, calm handling, and clear communication, though there are isolated serious complaints about emergency or diagnostic care.

- Many owners describe a calm, kind approach for anxious pets, including treats, cuddles, greeting animals by name, liver paste during consults, and calming covers for cats. - Reviews frequently mention clear, honest communication and...

- Many owners describe a calm, kind approach for anxious pets, including treats, cuddles, greeting animals by name, liver paste during consults, and calming covers for cats. - Reviews frequently mention clear, honest communication and appointments that do not feel rushed, with time given to answer questions properly. - Recent treatment examples include routine surgery, castration, complex dental work, oral X-rays, and removal of a mouth growth, with praise for updates during the day and detailed recovery instructions.

- Owners often describe the practice as friendly, welcoming, and calm, with several mentioning the Tarleton branch specifically. - Gentle handling is a clear theme, especially for nervous pets, injured animals, and cats or dogs that find...

- Owners often describe the practice as friendly, welcoming, and calm, with several mentioning the Tarleton branch specifically. - Gentle handling is a clear theme, especially for nervous pets, injured animals, and cats or dogs that find visits stressful. - Reviews frequently mention knowledgeable staff and clear communication, with vets and nurses taking time to explain treatment and answer questions.

- A consistent theme is gentle, low-stress handling, especially for nervous dogs, with owners highlighting back-door entry, outdoor vaccinations, and desensitisation support. - Reviews also speak warmly about compassionate care during...

- A consistent theme is gentle, low-stress handling, especially for nervous dogs, with owners highlighting back-door entry, outdoor vaccinations, and desensitisation support. - Reviews also speak warmly about compassionate care during serious illness and end-of-life decisions, with several owners describing calm, supportive treatment at difficult times. - Clients frequently mention a friendly and efficient team, including positive comments about helpful reception staff and individual staff members such as Holly and Andreea.

- Friendly, professional care: several reviewers describe the team as welcoming, courteous, knowledgeable, and helpful, with long-standing clients saying they trust the practice with their pets. - Clear explanations from vets: owners...

- Friendly, professional care: several reviewers describe the team as welcoming, courteous, knowledgeable, and helpful, with long-standing clients saying they trust the practice with their pets. - Clear explanations from vets: owners praise vets who explain concerns plainly, answer questions in detail, and discuss likely treatment costs up front. - Good experiences across routine and ongoing care: reviews mention support for cats and dogs, including consultations, injections, repeat visits, and care for pets with recurring needs.

Medivet Chorley (Hillcrest Animal Hospital) is part of the Medivet group and provides routine veterinary care alongside urgent, out-of-hours, and overnight support through the wider Medivet network. Recent feedback remains largely very...

Medivet Chorley (Hillcrest Animal Hospital) is part of the Medivet group and provides routine veterinary care alongside urgent, out-of-hours, and overnight support through the wider Medivet network. Recent feedback remains largely very positive, with owners often praising the team’s kindness, clear support during stressful visits, and practical help in urgent situations. A small number of reviews still raise concerns around fees and one late-night experience involving a stray cat felt lacking in empathy.

Andrew Mellor Vets is a family-run veterinary practice in Thornton-Cleveleys, purchased by Andrew Mellor and his family after he joined in 1997 and became lead vet around 2005. The practice is RCVS approved and VetGDP approved, and offers...

Andrew Mellor Vets is a family-run veterinary practice in Thornton-Cleveleys, purchased by Andrew Mellor and his family after he joined in 1997 and became lead vet around 2005. The practice is RCVS approved and VetGDP approved, and offers surgical, medical and diagnostic care. Recent feedback continues to highlight clear explanations, compassionate handling, and newer premises that owners describe as bright, roomy, and set up with separate areas for cats and dogs.

- Many owners praise the team’s manner, describing staff as friendly, brilliant, professional, and reassuring. - Clinical care is well regarded across both planned procedures and urgent cases, with positive comments about communication,...

- Many owners praise the team’s manner, describing staff as friendly, brilliant, professional, and reassuring. - Clinical care is well regarded across both planned procedures and urgent cases, with positive comments about communication, gentle handling, and making stressful situations easier. - Several reviews mention smooth access to care, including a same-day appointment for a dog whose owner was concerned about his wellbeing.

- Recent feedback is consistently warm about the practice’s compassionate, personal approach, with owners saying staff are caring, attentive, and treat pets as family members rather than rushing them through appointments. - End-of-life...

- Recent feedback is consistently warm about the practice’s compassionate, personal approach, with owners saying staff are caring, attentive, and treat pets as family members rather than rushing them through appointments. - End-of-life care remains a strong theme, with families describing calm, dignified support and genuine compassion during euthanasia and final visits. - Reviewers also mention confident handling of serious cases, including emergency surgery for a dog with a splenic cyst and prompt treatment and testing after lump removal.

- Many owners describe the team as caring, professional, and reassuring, with especially warm feedback about the welcome at reception and the time staff take during appointments. - A recurring positive theme is how well the practice...

- Many owners describe the team as caring, professional, and reassuring, with especially warm feedback about the welcome at reception and the time staff take during appointments. - A recurring positive theme is how well the practice handles anxious dogs, with several owners saying their pets are comfortable there and sometimes even eager to visit. - Recent examples of good service include support through a dental procedure for an older dog, help with an insurance claim, and careful follow-up around illness or urgent problems.