Downwood Veterinary Centre

Services

• •Routine first-opinion and preventative care: the practice website lists vaccinations, flea and worm treatment, and health-check visits.
• •Prescriptions and remote contact: repeat prescriptions are available, and the practice lists consultations via PetsApp.
• •Additional listed services: the website also mentions acupuncture, referrals, and an out-of-hours service.
• •Examples mentioned by owners: reviews describe dental treatment for a dog including two teeth removed followed by a check-up, a cat being seen quickly after a suspected tick, positive handling of cats, and respectful support during a dog's final illness.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

• •Jo (vet): praised for clear communication, rapid diagnosis, and long-term support, with one owner saying they trusted her enough to follow her to the clinic.
• •Michelle (nurse): highlighted for seeing a cat within minutes of the owner calling, and described as kind and informative.
• •Wider team: reviews regularly describe the broader staff as kind, caring, professional, helpful and supportive.

Reviews

Downwood Veterinary Centre has a 4.9-star Google rating from 35 reviews.

• •Recent reviewers repeatedly praise the friendly, caring and professional approach of the team.
• •Several owners say they moved from other local practices and found Downwood more approachable, faster to deal with, and free from pressure toward expensive treatment.
• •Reviews mention clear explanations and prompt help, including a cat being seen quickly after a call to the practice.
• •Other positive themes include a clean, modern environment, good experiences with both cats and dogs, a smooth dental aftercare visit, and dignified support during a pet bereavement.