Bay Vets Ltd

Bay Vets Ltd is a multi-branch veterinary practice (no corporate group named) with 24/7 emergency cover provided by its own staff and participation in the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Practice Standards Scheme. Based on its stated services and recent review details, it appears set up for everyday healthcare (vaccinations/boosters, microchipping, neutering), diagnostics, and support with difficult decisions such as end‑of‑life care.

Owners specifically mention

• •Clear cost discussions and explanations of likely benefit, helping them decide what to do next for their pet.
• •Thorough routine appointments, including a full examination before boosters and time to answer questions.
• •Pets being handled calmly even when they’re wriggly or defensive.
• •Helpfulness when a dog needed treatment while the owner was travelling.

Services

Services and capabilities mentioned across the clinic’s website summary and reviews include

• •24/7 emergency care, using the practice’s own staff for out‑of‑hours cover.
• •Diagnostics
• •Referrals
• •Neutering
• •Microchipping
• •Nurse clinics
• •Vaccinations/boosters (owners describe booster visits that included a thorough exam)
• •End-of-life care (mentioned by a dog owner who described the support as good)

Also listed in the structured clinic data

• •Veterinary Nurse Training facility

People

• •Katie: mentioned by name in a review, described as part of a team giving a dog a “warm welcome” and “best of care.”
• •Unnamed vet (described as a young man): one owner reports he handled a “wriggler and a scrapper” cat calmly, gave “great advice,” carried out a thorough check before boosters, and answered their questions.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.4 stars from 121 reviews.

• •Owners repeatedly mention a friendly welcome and staff being helpful, including when a dog needed treatment during travel.
• •Several reviews point to communication that supports decision-making: clear explanations of expected benefit and up-front costs.
• •Handling and consult quality comes up in specifics (e.g., managing a difficult-to-handle cat, thorough exam before boosters, questions answered).
• •There is at least one recent 1-star review in the latest set available to us, but it has no written details provided here, so the reason for dissatisfaction isn’t clear.
• •One long-term client notes it can be “a little pricier than some other vets,” while still feeling they got good value.