About Dog & Cat Vets in Newbury
The veterinary clinics in Newbury predominantly focus on companion animals.
All 11 clinics in Newbury specialize in services for dogs and cats, making the town primarily a hub for companion-animal care. This focus ensures that pet owners can access a wide range of services tailored specifically to the needs of these animals. The availability of clinics with high review counts and veterinary nurse training further enriches the quality of care offered.
There are 9 veterinary clinics listed for Dog & Cat vets in Newbury.
Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Newbury
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
Concrete details mentioned by owners include
- •Cat spay/neuter surgery with “excellent” communication via WhatsApp (including convenience of messaging). - Dental descale with possible extractions, where one owner says the quote included any extractions and aftercare, and they received progress updates and photos during the day. - Nail trimming provided as a regular service for a pet on a subscription.
Concrete details mentioned by owners include
- •Cat spay/neuter surgery with “excellent” communication via WhatsApp (including convenience of messaging). - Dental descale with possible extractions, where one owner says the quote included any extractions and aftercare, and they received progress updates and photos during the day. - Nail trimming provided as a regular service for a pet on a subscription.
Newbury South Vets4Pets is part of the Vets4Pets group and is described on its website as a locally owned practice led by RCVS Recognised Advanced Practitioners (Natasha Jameson, Joe Binfield, Dan Preece). The clinic looks set up for more complex work than routine primary care, with orthopaedic and advanced soft-tissue surgery (including referrals), diagnostic imaging (ultrasound, digital X-ray, echocardiograms), an in-house lab, and hospitalisation facilities (including an isolation unit and separate cat/dog wards).
Newbury South Vets4Pets is part of the Vets4Pets group and is described on its website as a locally owned practice led by RCVS Recognised Advanced Practitioners (Natasha Jameson, Joe Binfield, Dan Preece). The clinic looks set up for more complex work than routine primary care, with orthopaedic and advanced soft-tissue surgery (including referrals), diagnostic imaging (ultrasound, digital X-ray, echocardiograms), an in-house lab, and hospitalisation facilities (including an isolation unit and separate cat/dog wards).
Falkland Veterinary Clinic is a small-animal practice established in 1989, and is a training centre for veterinary nurses with partnerships mentioned for student training. The clinic appears set up for a wide range of routine and urgent problems across many species (from dogs and cats through to exotics and birds), with emergency care provided by its own on-site team until 7pm and named out-of-hours providers after that.
Falkland Veterinary Clinic is a small-animal practice established in 1989, and is a training centre for veterinary nurses with partnerships mentioned for student training. The clinic appears set up for a wide range of routine and urgent problems across many species (from dogs and cats through to exotics and birds), with emergency care provided by its own on-site team until 7pm and named out-of-hours providers after that.
The Berkshire Vet describes itself as an independent veterinary clinic with hospitalisation facilities, offering routine care, surgery and a 24/7 emergency service (as stated on its website). Reviews repeatedly mention a “meet and greet”/familiarisation approach for anxious pets, including taking appointments slowly with treats and lick mats, and also describe urgent problem-solving such as mild sedation to remove a fish hook and treatment for a cat’s upper respiratory tract disease that had spread to the sinuses. Several reviewers also highlight help with insurance claims and say the practice is transparent on pricing (without quoting specific fees).
The Berkshire Vet describes itself as an independent veterinary clinic with hospitalisation facilities, offering routine care, surgery and a 24/7 emergency service (as stated on its website). Reviews repeatedly mention a “meet and greet”/familiarisation approach for anxious pets, including taking appointments slowly with treats and lick mats, and also describe urgent problem-solving such as mild sedation to remove a fish hook and treatment for a cat’s upper respiratory tract disease that had spread to the sinuses. Several reviewers also highlight help with insurance claims and say the practice is transparent on pricing (without quoting specific fees).
Our Score (89/100)
Donnington Grove Veterinary Group is a large first-opinion small-animal practice that has been established for over 100 years. The main site is an RCVS-accredited hospital and states it is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for both routine appointments and emergencies. Reviews most often describe urgent same-day help (including being seen within 15 minutes for end-of-life care) and calm, unhurried support during euthanasia appointments, including being given time afterwards and (in one case) being offered the option to pay later.
Donnington Grove Veterinary Group is a large first-opinion small-animal practice that has been established for over 100 years. The main site is an RCVS-accredited hospital and states it is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for both routine appointments and emergencies. Reviews most often describe urgent same-day help (including being seen within 15 minutes for end-of-life care) and calm, unhurried support during euthanasia appointments, including being given time afterwards and (in one case) being offered the option to pay later.
More Dog & Cat Vets in Newbury
Additional veterinary clinics serving the area
The Pet Practice is an independent, family-owned veterinary clinic founded in 2009 by vet Ben Johnson (named on the clinic website and in reviews). Recent reviews describe a team that can accommodate prompt appointments and follow-ups (one owner says their dog was seen the day they called and then “slotted in” again the next day for treatment). Several owners also mention stress-reduction strategies for anxious pets (including an elderly cat who is “extremely worried” but was kept calm enough to take treats), and a clean, tidy clinic environment.
The Pet Practice is an independent, family-owned veterinary clinic founded in 2009 by vet Ben Johnson (named on the clinic website and in reviews). Recent reviews describe a team that can accommodate prompt appointments and follow-ups (one owner says their dog was seen the day they called and then “slotted in” again the next day for treatment). Several owners also mention stress-reduction strategies for anxious pets (including an elderly cat who is “extremely worried” but was kept calm enough to take treats), and a clean, tidy clinic environment.
- •At-home setting to reduce stress: owners chose this because their pet disliked vet visits or was very frail, and valued being able to say goodbye at home (including in a garden/favourite spot). - Time and pace: repeated mention of being given “all the time” needed, without feeling rushed. - Clear guidance and explanations: reviewers describe sensitive, step-by-step explanations and support with decision-making (including quality-of-life discussions).
- •At-home setting to reduce stress: owners chose this because their pet disliked vet visits or was very frail, and valued being able to say goodbye at home (including in a garden/favourite spot). - Time and pace: repeated mention of being given “all the time” needed, without feeling rushed. - Clear guidance and explanations: reviewers describe sensitive, step-by-step explanations and support with decision-making (including quality-of-life discussions).
GKG Vets offers routine appointments by booking only, with out-of-hours emergencies handled via a partnership with VetsNow (calls to the practice number divert to the VetsNow contact centre when closed). The website promotes Pet Health Club® Plus (with consultations included) and advertises set-price preventive checks (a “six‑month healthy pet check” and wellness screening).
GKG Vets offers routine appointments by booking only, with out-of-hours emergencies handled via a partnership with VetsNow (calls to the practice number divert to the VetsNow contact centre when closed). The website promotes Pet Health Club® Plus (with consultations included) and advertises set-price preventive checks (a “six‑month healthy pet check” and wellness screening).
Our Score (75/100)
- •Owners describe vets working around individual pets’ needs, including taking time with anxious animals during routine care (vaccinations completed without needing a muzzle in one case). - Multiple accounts highlight clear explanations during treatment, including step-by-step explanations while performing equine wound procedures. - Phone support features in several reviews (reassurance and advice during urgent situations; follow-up availability for concerns).
- •Owners describe vets working around individual pets’ needs, including taking time with anxious animals during routine care (vaccinations completed without needing a muzzle in one case). - Multiple accounts highlight clear explanations during treatment, including step-by-step explanations while performing equine wound procedures. - Phone support features in several reviews (reassurance and advice during urgent situations; follow-up availability for concerns).
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