Farm Vets in East Sussex

T W Couzens in Lewes is presented as a holistic veterinary practice, combining clinical care with diet changes, natural products, and alternative therapies where appropriate. Reviews consistently describe the team taking time to explain problems clearly and offering follow-up support such as reading material and email guidance. Owners often mention improvement in longer-running skin, allergy, and digestive cases, including pets that had made limited progress elsewhere.

• •Responsive in emergencies: reviews describe the team seeing injured pets quickly, including one owner who said their dog was treated immediately after they arrived without an appointment. - Strong out-of-hours support: one detailed review praises the on-call vet for answering on Christmas Day and coming into the clinic to provide euthanasia for a cat in severe pain. - Kind, professional handling: owners regularly mention a friendly reception team and caring clinical staff who help anxious or injured pets feel at ease.

Cliffe Veterinary Group Ltd is an RCVS-accredited practice in Lewes offering care for small animals, farm animals and equine patients, with on-site laboratory testing, diagnostic imaging and surgical facilities. It also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent feedback most often highlights clear explanations of treatment options and costs, especially in urgent cases, along with patient handling for stressed or difficult pets.

• •Recent positive reviews repeatedly mention a friendly, caring and efficient team, with brief comments praising both staff manner and service. - Owners give concrete examples of good clinical care, including same-day help for an injured cat and detailed communication before and after major surgery. - End-of-life care draws very different reactions: one owner describes a compassionate, unhurried experience, while another felt the vet was unsympathetic and rushed.

• •Reviews frequently mention fast response times for urgent call-outs, including emergency wound visits and other time-sensitive cases. - Owners regularly praise the team for clear, thorough communication, from explaining examinations and treatment plans to giving practical aftercare instructions and discussing test results by phone. - Several comments highlight kind, patient handling, especially with older horses, medically fragile horses, and animals that are anxious or difficult to treat.

• •Owners regularly praise the practice’s communication, including taking time to discuss cases properly by phone and keeping clients updated on visit timing. - Complex-case care stands out, especially one detailed account of a horse treated for kissing spine through investigation, surgery and rehab. - Compassionate support is a recurring theme, including help during difficult outcomes and a friendly, reassuring manner from both clinical and front-desk staff.

• •Reviewers repeatedly mention kind, professional and accommodating staff, with several describing the overall level of care as excellent. - A clear theme is the clinic’s practical handling of anxious or claustrophobic horses, including moving a horse to a more suitable barn, letting one spend time in a field while another was treated, and helping with loading to go home. - One owner describes a colic emergency where surgery was performed and the horse recovered, and others praise the team’s support across everything from health checks to final goodbyes.

• •Owners regularly describe the team as caring, polite, and professional, and say pets are handled in a way that helps them feel safe. - One new client with two Akitas especially praised the welcome at a first appointment, including help with a rescue dog and kind pet-friendly extras. - Long-term loyalty stands out, with one reviewer saying they have been using the practice for over 25 years across several pets.