Wendy Lane Vets – Vets in Littleborough
Clinic Overview
Wendy Lane Vets presents itself as a family-run, independent practice that has been operating for more than 40 years, with a team of 17 staff across its surgeries. It offers routine preventative care alongside medical and surgical treatment, and says it has links to specialist and referral centres when needed. Recent feedback continues to point to kind handling, clear communication, and compassionate support in both routine visits and more difficult situations.
Services
- •Preventative and routine care: vaccinations, flea and worm treatments, regular health checks, and ongoing routine treatments with reminders when they are due. Reviews mention puppy vaccinations and follow-up care for young pets.
- •Everyday medical care: treatment for pets that are unwell, from minor concerns through to more advanced medical care. Recent reviews mention prompt assessment for a dog whose treatment needs were identified quickly, as well as gentle care for unwell cats.
- •Surgery and procedures: the practice offers surgical work, with reviews specifically mentioning spaying for rescue cats, a successful procedure for an unwell cat, and emergency surgery being arranged quickly when needed.
- •Short-notice and ongoing support: owners describe being able to get appointments quickly when worried about a kitten, with praise for clear advice, good communication, and continued care over time.
- •End-of-life and referral support: reviews highlight calm, compassionate support during euthanasia, including one family who appreciated help with a peaceful passing at home. The practice also says it has links to specialist and referral centres if a case needs to be passed on.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Recent reviews focus more on the standard of care than on cost, though one owner describes the prices as reasonable.
People
Belinda is mentioned by name for helping provide a calm and peaceful goodbye during a pet’s final visit. A recent reviewer also thanked Tracey, Paula, Helen, Sarah, and Phil by name. The practice describes itself as having a 17-person team across its surgeries, and the wider staff are regularly praised for being attentive, knowledgeable, and compassionate.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.8/5 from 146 reviews.
- •Reviews consistently describe the team as friendly, respectful, and caring, with owners saying staff keep them well informed and handle pets gently.
- •Several owners highlight compassionate end-of-life care, including peaceful support during euthanasia and thoughtful help during a pet’s passing at home.
- •Recent feedback also points to quick access to appointments and urgent care, including short-notice visits for a worried kitten and emergency surgery arranged promptly.
- •Routine care remains a strong theme, with positive mentions of puppy vaccinations, spaying, reminders for regular treatments, and advice that owners found helpful.
