Senlac Veterinary Centre – Vets in Battle
Clinic Overview
- Recent reviews are strongly positive overall, with many owners describing the care as kind, professional and personal. - Handling of anxious, nervous or less co-operative pets is a standout theme, especially dogs that need a slower, gentler approach. - Tim Pittman and Petra receive specific praise for their manner with pets and owners, while reception staff are often described as welcoming and helpful.
Senlac Veterinary Centre in Battle is a general veterinary practice that is part of VetPartners. It also operates a satellite branch and is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. The clinic offers routine care alongside services such as physiotherapy, laser therapy, diabetic clinics, dog grooming and end-of-life support, while recent feedback consistently highlights calm handling of nervous pets and a friendly, familiar team.
Services
- •General veterinary care: Routine consultations, annual boosters and vaccinations, neutering, flea, tick and worm treatments, and surgical procedures are listed among the clinic’s core services.
- •Support for nervous pets: Recent reviews repeatedly mention vets taking a gentle, patient approach with anxious or rescue dogs, including calm handling during boosters and appointments.
- •Additional therapies and clinics: The website lists physiotherapy, laser therapy and diabetic clinics.
- •Wellbeing and end-of-life services: Dog grooming and end-of-life care are also mentioned.
- •Training and facilities: Senlac is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility and also operates a satellite branch.
- •Emergency care: Emergency veterinary services are listed, although one earlier reviewer raised a concern that out-of-hours arrangements had changed.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits below average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Review feedback also includes a positive comment that prices are “not bad.”
People
Recent reviews name Tim Pittman and Petra positively, with Tim especially praised for his calm manner with nervous dogs and Petra for taking time with a difficult first-time feline patient. Earlier feedback also mentioned vets Geoff and Laura as familiar clinicians valued by long-term clients. Reviews additionally highlight the reception team for being friendly and helpful, and mention Amber by name for going out of her way to help with medication.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.8/5 from 474 reviews.
- •Recent reviews are strongly positive overall, with many owners describing the care as kind, professional and personal.
- •Handling of anxious, nervous or less co-operative pets is a standout theme, especially dogs that need a slower, gentler approach.
- •Tim Pittman and Petra receive specific praise for their manner with pets and owners, while reception staff are often described as welcoming and helpful.
- •Longer-term clients mention consistent care over many years, suggesting a strong sense of trust and continuity.
