Highcroft Veterinary Group - Brislington Veterinary Surgery – Vets in Bristol
Clinic Overview
- Routine pet care such as consultations, vaccinations, parasite control and microchipping - Neutering, general surgery and dentistry - Diagnostic testing and imaging, including in-house lab work, X-ray and ultrasound - Nurse clinics, six-month health checks and blood pressure checks - Anal sac expression, grooming and nail clipping - Home visits - Exotic animal care, with species listed beyond cats and dogs, including small mammals, reptiles and birds - Referral services including cardiology, internal medicine, keyhole surgery, ophthalmology, orthopaedics and soft tissue surgery - Therapeutic laser therapy - 24/7 emergency and out-of-hours care via MiNightVet Bristol with dedicated night staff
Highcroft Veterinary Group - Brislington Veterinary Surgery is part of the Highcroft Veterinary Group rather than an independent practice. The clinic offers routine and more advanced veterinary care for cats, dogs and other species, with access to 24/7 emergency cover through MiNightVet Bristol. Recent reviews highlight friendly, practical support for ongoing conditions, including diabetes care, dental treatment and gentle handling of anxious pets.
Services
Highcroft’s website lists a broad range of first-opinion and referral-linked services, including
- •Routine pet care such as consultations, vaccinations, parasite control and microchipping
- •Neutering, general surgery and dentistry
- •Diagnostic testing and imaging, including in-house lab work, X-ray and ultrasound
- •Nurse clinics, six-month health checks and blood pressure checks
- •Anal sac expression, grooming and nail clipping
- •Home visits
- •Exotic animal care, with species listed beyond cats and dogs, including small mammals, reptiles and birds
- •Referral services including cardiology, internal medicine, keyhole surgery, ophthalmology, orthopaedics and soft tissue surgery
- •Therapeutic laser therapy
- •24/7 emergency and out-of-hours care via MiNightVet Bristol with dedicated night staff
Recent reviews give a few concrete examples of care in use
- •Dental treatment for cats, including extractions
- •Support for a dog following a diabetes diagnosis
- •Ongoing care for anxious or fearful dogs, with owners describing patient, gentle handling
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits above average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Recent reviews focus much more on responsiveness, continuity and quality of care than on cost.
People
- •Izzy: praised by name as brilliant with one owner’s dog, alongside positive comments about being able to see the same vet consistently
- •Kath Brock: thanked by name for going above and beyond on a phone enquiry
- •Reception team: described as friendly and helpful
- •Wider clinical team: reviews repeatedly describe the vets and staff as attentive, caring, professional and good with nervous pets
Reviews
4.9 stars from 75 Google reviews. Recent feedback is very positive, with owners describing a friendly, reassuring practice they trust with both routine and ongoing care.
- •Owners often mention a warm, helpful approach from both the clinical and reception teams.
- •Several reviews highlight attentive support for ongoing problems, including diabetes management, allergies and other repeat-care needs.
- •Nervous pets are a consistent theme, with reviewers praising patient, gentle handling for dogs that are anxious or very afraid of vet visits.
- •Other positive points include dental treatment for cats, fast responses when help is needed, and continuity from seeing the same vet regularly.

