Hird & Partners – Vets in Todmorden
Clinic Overview
Hird & Partners in Todmorden treats small animals and also lists equine and farm animal care, with separate emergency arrangements for pets and for equine and farm cases. Recent feedback most often highlights routine and ongoing care, including support for anxious pets, diabetic management, surgery such as spays, and compassionate end-of-life care. Reviews also mention helpful practical support, including dealing directly with an insurer during a claim, alongside one serious negative account following dental treatment.
Services
- •Small animal care is a core part of the practice, with reviews mentioning care for dogs, cats, kittens, and ongoing support for a diabetic cat.
- •Equine and farm animal care are also listed by the practice.
- •Emergency veterinary care is available, with different arrangements for pets and for equine and farm cases.
- •Routine preventive care includes vaccinations and boosters, with one owner describing a booster visit that led to further dental assessment.
- •Surgery and peri-operative care includes procedures such as spays, with feedback describing calm handling of nervous dogs and smooth recovery.
- •Dental treatment is mentioned in reviews, including tooth extractions.
- •Diagnostics and follow-up care mentioned by owners include blood tests, repeat checks, pain relief, and explanations about injury and medication.
- •Chronic condition support is reflected in feedback about management of a diabetic cat.
- •End-of-life care is a recurring theme, with several owners describing gentle, unhurried and compassionate support.
- •Administrative support is also noted, including help with insurance claims by liaising directly with the insurer.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
No individual vets are named in public feedback, but reviews give a consistent picture of the team
- •Owners regularly praise the vet, nurses, and reception staff for being caring, professional, and efficient.
- •Several reviews mention gentle handling of nervous pets and clear explanations about treatment and medicines.
- •Reception staff are specifically praised alongside the clinical team during difficult end-of-life visits.
- •Reviews also highlight practical help with insurance administration during a stressful claim.
Reviews
Hird & Partners has a 4.9-star Google rating from 220 reviews, indicating a strong overall reputation and a large review base.
- •Recent reviews are largely very positive about the team’s kindness, professionalism, and personal approach, with owners describing staff as exceptionally helpful and caring.
- •Several owners mention good handling of anxious pets, including dogs that are scared of vet visits, and clear communication from the clinical team.
- •Compassionate end-of-life care stands out as a repeated strength, with reviewers saying pets were kept calm and families were not rushed during difficult appointments.
- •Alongside the positive feedback, one detailed 1-star review reports a very poor outcome after dental treatment, including infection, seizures, repeat visits, and the pet later dying.
