Fernlea Veterinary Clinic – Vets in Bristol
Clinic Overview
Fernlea Veterinary Clinic is an independent Bristol practice and a veterinary nurse training facility. It appears focused on companion-animal care, including in-clinic procedures such as dentistry and other anaesthetised treatments. Recent feedback often mentions calm, unhurried consultations, gentle handling of nervous pets, and compassionate support in difficult cases.
Fernlea Veterinary Clinic is an independent Bristol practice and a veterinary nurse training facility. It appears focused on companion-animal care, including in-clinic procedures such as dentistry and other anaesthetised treatments. Recent feedback often mentions calm, unhurried consultations, gentle handling of nervous pets, and compassionate support in difficult cases.
Services
- •Routine consultations and general companion-animal care, with several owners saying they were given time to talk through options rather than feeling rushed.
- •Dentistry, including dental treatment and tooth removals/extractions; reviewers describe noticeable improvements in comfort and quality of life afterwards.
- •Anaesthetised procedures, with one review specifically referring to an ear infection flush under anaesthetic.
- •Support for nervous dogs and dogs with special greyhound needs, with owners praising the clinic’s calm and sensitive approach.
- •End-of-life care and euthanasia, including immediate help for a suffering stray cat and allowing the finder to stay with the animal.
- •Work with cat rescue, including a recent mention of Bristol and Wales Cat Rescue.
- •Veterinary nurse training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Hannah (vet) is named in one complaint about aftercare and communication following a dog’s procedure.
- •Across other reviews, the reception, nursing and veterinary team are repeatedly described as friendly, kind, helpful, and willing to explain choices clearly.
Reviews
Fernlea Veterinary Clinic has a 4.8-star Google rating from 227 reviews. Recent written feedback is largely positive, with one serious negative complaint among otherwise strong reviews.
- •Owners often describe kind, helpful staff and consultations that feel unhurried and thoughtful, especially when discussing treatment options.
- •Several reviews praise the clinic’s handling of nervous dogs, greyhounds, cats, and older pets, with emphasis on gentle care and sensitivity.
- •Dental treatment is a recurring positive theme, with reviewers mentioning extractions and improved comfort afterwards.
- •A number of reviewers call the clinic fairly priced or reasonable, while one 1-star review alleges a severe complication after an anaesthetised ear flush and criticises the aftercare and communication.

