Exotic Pet Vets in Lancashire

Pinewood Veterinary Practice Ltd in Coppull is a veterinary practice and an explicitly stated Veterinary Nurse Training facility. Recent feedback continues to highlight thorough consultations, supportive handling for anxious pets, and ongoing care for pets with more complex needs, including one owner who credits the team with saving a kitten’s life. Reviews are mostly very positive overall, though there is also a serious complaint about the quality of one post-operative follow-up appointment.

Rufford Veterinary Group Ltd is a veterinary practice in Ormskirk that is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews point to a mix of routine care and surgical work, with particularly strong praise for entropion surgery carried out by Mr Frazer (Ian). Recent feedback is largely positive about the team’s friendliness and professionalism, though some clients still mention appointment delays and problems using the online booking form for cat appointments.

Burch Tree Vets in Carnforth is part of IVC Evidensia and states that it offers 24/7 emergency care, 365 days a year. Its website also promotes a Pet Health Club® Plus plan with consultations included. Recent reviews are largely very positive, especially around calm handling, clear communication and support for pets at different life stages, though there is also a serious complaint about an emergency case being turned away.

Heywood Veterinary Centre is a VET PARTNERS practice in Heywood offering care for dogs, cats and a range of exotic pets, including birds, reptiles and ferrets. The clinic’s website states Royal College practice standards accreditation, Cat Friendly Status from the International Society of Feline Medicine, and that it is a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent feedback continues to highlight thorough consultations, clear explanations, supportive end-of-life care and reassuring treatment of exotic pets.

Pinewood Veterinary Practice Limited in Chorley is a well-reviewed clinic with recent feedback highlighting friendly, knowledgeable staff and a reassuring approach. Owners particularly describe clear communication around treatment, prompt help in urgent situations, and attentive follow-up after procedures. The practice is also noted for arranging specialist input when needed and supporting owners through difficult end-of-life decisions.

Vets4Pets Blackburn is a Vets4Pets practice in Blackburn with a modern clinical setup including an in-house lab, imaging equipment, an operating theatre, and separate cat and dog waiting and ward areas, plus isolation facilities. Website information also points to a broad small-animal service offering, including diagnostics, surgery, nurse clinics, and emergency cover through Vets Now Hospital out of hours. Recent feedback is largely positive about access, facilities, and named staff, though there are also some complaints about rushed appointments, handling, and communication in a small number of cases.

Walkden Vets4Pets Ltd is part of the Vets4Pets group. It offers a broad first-opinion service for dogs, cats, rabbits and small mammals, with in-house diagnostics, digital imaging, surgery, hospital facilities and separate cat and dog waiting areas. The clinic’s listed facilities include an in-house lab and pharmacy, digital x-ray and ultrasound, an operating theatre, hospital ward and isolation unit, with out-of-hours care handled by Pet Medics. Recent feedback is mixed overall: many owners praise communication, emergency access and aftercare, while a small number raise serious concerns about surgical outcomes and charges.

Vets4Pets Lancaster is part of the Vets4Pets group. The practice presents itself as a modern, well-equipped clinic with an onsite laboratory, digital x-ray and ultrasound, alongside advanced services including orthopaedics and laparoscopy, and it also accepts referrals from other veterinary practices. Recent customer feedback most often highlights quick access to appointments, including urgent same-day cases, and thoughtful support around difficult end-of-life decisions. Overall sentiment is positive, although there is an isolated recent complaint about a vet’s manner during an emergency consultation.

Myerscough Veterinary Group Bacup is part of a wider multi-branch practice under the MyVets branding. This branch appears to provide core first-opinion care, including routine vaccinations and neutering, with reviews showing a mix of positive experiences with staff and frustration around appointment access. Some owners report kind, compassionate care, while others describe long waits, changing branch availability, and being redirected to other branches for appointments.

Myerscough Veterinary Group is part of a multi-practice veterinary group, with the website stating it operates 11 practices. Everyday care includes routine consultations, check-ups, vaccinations, repeat prescriptions and ongoing medication support, including medication for seizures/fits. The practice also promotes a Pet Health Club® Plus plan that includes consultations, and clinic information lists emergency veterinary cover with 24/7 or extended-hours arrangements.

Andrew Mellor Veterinary Surgeons is a family-owned practice in Thornton-Cleveleys, founded in 1974 by David Wadsworth and run by Andrew Mellor and his family since 2012. The clinic says it is RCVS approved, VetGDP approved, and a training practice for veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses. Recent feedback continues to highlight confident surgical and urgent care, clear explanations, and newer brighter premises with separate areas for cats and dogs.

Chorley Vets is an independent, family-run practice in Chorley, established in 2016, working from a purpose-built facility it moved into in 2020. The clinic offers care for both pets and exotics, with separate dog, cat and exotic wards, plus a dedicated comfort room. It also states that clients have access to 24/7 video advice through the VidiVet app. Recent feedback continues to highlight quick appointments, clear explanations and thoughtful handling for nervous or reactive animals.

Oakmount Veterinary Centre is an RCVS-accredited IVC Evidensia practice in Burnley that says it provides care 24/7/365, with a team member on site at all times. The practice also highlights advice and treatment for exotic pets, a Pet Health Club preventative-care scheme, and its status as a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent feedback is largely very positive, especially around friendly staff, clear explanations, and accommodating urgent cases, although experiences with reception and pricing are not uniformly positive.

Pinewood Veterinary Practice Limited is a Leyland veterinary practice with a strong overall Google rating and recent reviews covering routine appointments such as boosters, lump checks and other general health concerns. Feedback is mixed but leans positive overall, with several owners praising calm handling, helpful reception support and straightforward care. A smaller number of recent reviewers raise concerns about reception tone, access to urgent appointments and some charging decisions.

Potter House Vets (Potter House Ltd) presents itself as an independent practice with a 30-year heritage, and it notes very limited availability for new clients. The clinic appears set up for both routine care and more involved treatment, with recent reviews covering vaccinations, neutering, surgery, urgent help after an accident, support for very sick or elderly pets, and compassionate end-of-life care. Feedback is largely warm and loyal, though there is also a clear complaint about a reception check-in error, a long wait, and poor front-desk handling.

Burch Tree Vets in Morecambe is part of IVC Evidensia and offers 24-hour emergency care, 365 days a year. Reviews describe a team that makes practical adjustments for nervous pets, including quieter appointment arrangements and updates after procedures. Recent feedback is largely positive about the practice’s compassion, handling, and honesty, although some owners raise concerns about pricing and follow-up advice.

Companion Care (Ashton) Ltd trades as Vets4Pets and is part of the Vets4Pets network. It offers small-animal first-opinion care with on-site diagnostics including an in-house lab, digital X-ray and ultrasound, plus inpatient facilities such as a hospital ward and isolation unit. The practice also has separate cat and dog waiting and ward areas, and out-of-hours emergency care is provided by Vets Now Manchester.

Myerscough Veterinary Group’s Clitheroe branch is part of a wider group with 11 branches, rather than a single standalone clinic. The practice’s published information includes routine consultations, emergency veterinary services, and consultations included through its Pet Health Club® Plus plan. Recent feedback is mostly positive, with owners often highlighting friendly, helpful care and occasional examples of staff going well beyond what was expected.

Vets Now Preston is part of the Vets Now emergency-care network and is owned by IVC Evidensia. It focuses on out-of-hours and urgent veterinary treatment for pets, including in-clinic emergency care and video consultations. Recent feedback continues to highlight clear explanations, compassionate support in high-stress situations, and treatment for serious cases, alongside some concerns about waiting times and cost.

Moore Vets in Preston is a small-animal practice used for both everyday pet care and exotic species, with particularly strong feedback around reptiles, rabbits and other non-traditional pets. Reviews consistently describe a calm, friendly atmosphere and thorough consultations where owners feel listened to. Recent feedback also shows people using the practice for routine care such as vaccinations and microchipping, as well as more involved problem-solving for ongoing health issues.

Companion Care (Preston Capitol) Ltd trading as Vets4Pets is a Vets4Pets-branded practice in Preston with on-site diagnostic and treatment facilities including an in-house lab, pharmacy, digital x-ray, ultrasound, operating theatre, hospital ward and isolation unit. The practice website also lists dentistry, orthopaedics, emergency cover, and notes that it is a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent feedback is mostly positive, with owners often praising kind handling, short-notice appointments and support for more complex ongoing cases, though a small number of reviews raise concerns about rushed care, communication and cost.

Ribble Vets describes itself as a large independent mixed practice covering companion animals, farm animals and equines, and it is RCVS Accredited. The practice says it runs its own out-of-hours service, aiming for patients to be seen by one of its own vets rather than a third-party provider. Reviews commonly mention same-day appointments, clear communication, and a modern setup with separate cat and dog waiting areas. Feedback is mostly positive, though a small number of reviewers raise serious concerns about treatment decisions, referral administration and the cost of some recommendations.

The Beacon Veterinary Centre Ltd in Preston provides small-animal veterinary care, with recent feedback highlighting kind end-of-life support and prompt, practical treatment for routine and urgent problems. Reviews also mention diagnostic x-rays, vaccinations, and clear explanations during treatment. Overall recent sentiment is positive, though there are some older complaints about communication and front-desk manner.