Avon Lodge Veterinary Group – Vets in Bristol
Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is consistently warm about the team’s manner, with owners describing staff as friendly, helpful, caring, and competent. - Communication is a recurring strength: reviewers mention treatment and costs being explained clearly and in an easy-to-understand way. - Several owners describe long-term loyalty, including people who have used the practice for many years and say they would not go elsewhere.
Avon Lodge Veterinary Group is a Bristol practice that is part of IVC Evidensia. Owners regularly highlight friendly communication, clear explanations, and a caring approach across the reception team, vets, and nurses. The practice is also noted for working considerately with nervous or stress-prone pets.
Services
- •General veterinary consultations and treatment are a core part of the practice, with owners describing pets being assessed when unwell, treated, and sent home with medication where needed.
- •Diagnostic work mentioned by clients includes blood testing, with one review specifically referring to repeated blood-sampling attempts during a cat appointment.
- •The team appears used to handling anxious or sensitive animals, including taking note of triggers before arrival, helping pets stay calm during appointments, and in one case staying late so a dog could be seen separately to reduce stress.
- •Preventative care includes the Pet Health Club® mentioned on the practice website.
- •Recent reviews also give a practical example of support for routine care, with one owner describing quick booked visits to help administer wormer to a dog that would not tolerate it at home.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Jo: Mentioned as friendly and communicative by phone, and for making sure the vet knew about a nervous rescue dog’s triggers and needs before the appointment.
- •Bec: Praised for a calm, respectful approach with a large, nervous rescue dog, moving at the dog’s pace and respecting boundaries.
- •Josie: Described as amazing, taking time to explain things clearly and comfort both cat and owner.
- •Recent feedback also speaks well of the wider team, with positive mentions for reception staff, vets, and nurses.
Reviews
Google shows 4.8 stars from 120 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is consistently warm about the team’s manner, with owners describing staff as friendly, helpful, caring, and competent.
- •Communication is a recurring strength: reviewers mention treatment and costs being explained clearly and in an easy-to-understand way.
- •Several owners describe long-term loyalty, including people who have used the practice for many years and say they would not go elsewhere.
- •One more mixed review involved a cat owner who felt there were too many blood-draw attempts and too many people in the room, although they still said they remained loyal to the practice.
