Downland Veterinary Group

Downland Veterinary Group is part of IVC Evidensia and operates as a veterinary practice and veterinary nurse training facility in Eastbourne. Recent feedback most often mentions care for cats and dogs, with some support for small pets such as rats. Reviews point to a mix of routine and more serious care, including operations and end-of-life appointments, with several owners highlighting a caring approach.

Services

• •Veterinary nurse training facility, alongside general veterinary care.
• •Care for cats, dogs and small pets, with reviews specifically mentioning cats, dogs and rats.
• •Surgery and operations, including owners reporting that their dog’s procedures went smoothly.
• •End-of-life and euthanasia support, with reviews describing a compassionate approach during difficult appointments.
• •Bereavement keepsakes, including footprints on a card and a small jar of fur after a pet’s death.
• •Parasite control and flea treatment, with one review specifically referring to flea drops and a required flea check.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

• •Beatrice (vet) – praised for empathy and understanding during an end-of-life appointment.
• •Sophie (receptionist) – thanked for being kind and supportive at the same appointment.
• •Reviews also describe the wider team as friendly, caring and good with cats.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.7/5 from 108 reviews.

• •Many recent comments describe the team as friendly and caring, with positive experiences across more than one branch in the group.
• •Cat owners are especially positive about the handling and day-to-day care their pets receive.
• •Reviews mention compassionate end-of-life care, including thoughtful keepsakes such as footprints and fur in a small jar.
• •A negative theme appears in one repeated complaint about flea treatment charges, with an owner objecting to a paid flea check linked to flea drops for two cats.