Bowland Vets – Vets in Clitheroe
Clinic Overview
Bowland Vets in Clitheroe is described as an independently owned practice with a purpose-built set-up for in-house diagnostics and surgery. Facilities noted include two operating theatres, a dental suite with x-ray, digital x-ray and ultrasound, an in-house laboratory, separate dog, cat and exotics wards, and four consulting rooms. Recent feedback highlights a clean, welcoming clinic, efficient booking and reminders, and vets who investigate carefully before recommending treatment.
Bowland Vets in Clitheroe is described as an independently owned practice with a purpose-built set-up for in-house diagnostics and surgery. Facilities noted include two operating theatres, a dental suite with x-ray, digital x-ray and ultrasound, an in-house laboratory, separate dog, cat and exotics wards, and four consulting rooms. Recent feedback highlights a clean, welcoming clinic, efficient booking and reminders, and vets who investigate carefully before recommending treatment.
Services
- •Routine consultations and preventive care: general check-ups are regularly mentioned, alongside online booking, reminders, and a pet plan used by some clients.
- •Surgery and follow-up care: reviews mention multiple dog spays, including one case where a dog needed extra attention and a clinician stayed late to make sure she was safe to go home.
- •Urgent and problem appointments: the practice is described as fitting in visiting owners for issues such as an injured paw, with friendly reception support and clear treatment advice.
- •Diagnostics, imaging and dentistry: website-grounded facilities include digital x-ray, ultrasound, an in-house laboratory, and a dental suite with dental x-ray.
- •Clinical treatment examples: recent reviews mention thorough ear treatment and cleaning for a dog with long-standing ear problems, as well as careful investigation before recommending further procedures.
- •Hospital facilities: the clinic is noted as having two operating theatres, four consulting rooms, and separate wards for dogs, cats and exotics.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits below average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Reviews also describe Bowland Vets as competitively priced, with one owner calling an appointment very reasonably priced and another highlighting good value from the pet plan.
People
- •Lucy: mentioned positively for a first-visit check that owners found informative and reassuring.
- •Clare / Claire: praised for thorough investigation that helped avoid unnecessary procedures, and for staying late after surgery to make sure a dog was safe to return home.
- •Charlotte: singled out for hands-on ear treatment and for treatment and advice after a paw injury.
- •Sian (vet): described as professional and kind, particularly in handling a cat.
Reviews
5.0 stars from 102 Google reviews. Recent feedback is consistently very positive.
- •Owners frequently describe the clinic as friendly, professional, clean and welcoming, from reception through to the vets and nurses.
- •Several reviews mention efficient service, including online booking and reminders, quick appointments, and being fitted in while visiting the area.
- •Clinical care is often praised as thorough and thoughtful, with examples including ear treatment, careful investigation before recommending procedures, and clear, consistent advice across the team.
- •Reviews also highlight compassionate support, including extra post-operative attention and sensitive care during a dog's final stage of life.

