Companion Care (Brislington) Ltd T/A Vets4Pets

Services

• •Routine and preventive care: vaccinations, microchipping, nurse clinics, weight clinics, nutritional advice, prescriptions and medication. Reviews also mention claw clipping and support for new owners through a care plan covering general checks, vaccines, spaying and chipping.
• •Diagnostics and monitoring: digital x-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house laboratory for tests including biochemistry, haematology and electrolytes, alongside blood pressure monitoring, ECG, echocardiography and Tonopen eye pressure testing.
• •Surgery and procedures: a fully equipped operating theatre and anaesthesia facilities, with listed procedures including cruciate surgery, fracture repair, other orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, airway surgery and ear surgery.
• •Dentistry and other clinical areas: dentistry with dental x-ray, ophthalmology, and laser therapy.
• •Species and facilities: the practice sees dogs, cats and rabbits, and also lists small mammal medicine and surgery and rabbit medicine and testing. Separate dog and cat waiting areas/wards and isolation facilities are listed.
• •Travel and emergencies: animal health certificates / pet passport services are listed, and Vets Now Bristol handles out-of-hours emergencies.
• •Recent review examples: owners describe patient handling for nervous dogs, including one review praising a full examination and vaccination carried out with treats, play and a calm approach.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Reviews give a mixed picture on cost: one owner praised £15 claw clipping as very good value and another described the clinic as having great prices, while a small-pet owner felt quoted diagnostic and treatment costs were high.

Examples mentioned publicly include

• •Claw clipping: £15
• •Guinea pig lump investigation: one reviewer reported being quoted £250 for sampling/testing and paying £100 for antibiotics first

People

• •Laura: praised by name for her patient, gentle handling of a very nervous dachshund, helping build trust and complete both a full examination and vaccination.
• •Julia: named positively on reception, especially for kindness and sensitivity during a pet's final visit and when ashes were collected.
• •Alice: thanked for being friendly, helpful and supportive.
• •Gab: singled out warmly by one owner after a case they felt saved their pet's life.
• •Reviews also repeatedly praise the wider reception team, vets, nurses and helpers.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.5/5 from 292 reviews.

• •Recent feedback is largely very positive, with repeated praise for a friendly, helpful and reassuring team.
• •Several reviews highlight the practice's handling of nervous pets, including one detailed account of a vet taking time to build trust before examining and vaccinating a fearful dog.
• •Owners also speak warmly about long-term care and compassion at difficult moments, including sensitive support during an end-of-life visit.
• •Cost is the main mixed theme: some reviewers describe good value and mention low-cost routine help such as claw clipping, while a smaller number raise concerns about higher quotes or treatment recommendations.