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Clifton Veterinary Practice

#37 Vet in Bristol, Bristol

4.6
Corporate

Clifton Veterinary Practice – Vets in Bristol

Updated January 2026
Corporate

Clinic Overview

Clifton Veterinary Practice is a small clinic (as described by reviewers) with a 4.6★ Google rating from 117 reviews. Its written feedback most often highlights calm handling of nervous or “fussy” dogs, supportive help during difficult situations, and vets who focus on practical prevention advice. Specific examples mentioned include a heart check for a dog, reminders about toothbrushing (with an owner buying poultry toothpaste afterwards), and the practice hosting veterinary students during appointments (noted by one reviewer as confidence‑building).

Clifton Veterinary Practice is a small clinic (as described by reviewers) with a 4.6★ Google rating from 117 reviews. Its written feedback most often highlights calm handling of nervous or “fussy” dogs, supportive help during difficult situations, and vets who focus on practical prevention advice. Specific examples mentioned include a heart check for a dog, reminders about toothbrushing (with an owner buying poultry toothpaste afterwards), and the practice hosting veterinary students during appointments (noted by one reviewer as confidence‑building). Ownership (independent vs corporate group) isn’t stated in the information provided.

Services

Services and capabilities mentioned in the available written reviews include

  • Dog heart checks (cardiac assessment referenced by an owner)
  • Preventive dental advice (toothbrushing guidance discussed during a visit)
  • Support with “tricky” same‑day situations (details not specified, but described as requiring kindness and support)

People

Named staff mentioned positively in the latest reviews

  • Izzy (vet) — thanked for help during a “tricky situation” with a dog, alongside the wider team.
  • David (veterinarian) — noted for how he interacts with a nervous dog; the owner said their dog’s fears were eased in a way they hadn’t experienced elsewhere.
  • Jade (receptionist) — specifically thanked for kindness and support during a difficult visit.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.6 stars from 117 reviews.

  • Owners describe the team as accommodating with nervous or “fussy” dogs, including calmer, fear‑reducing handling during appointments.
  • Practical preventive guidance is mentioned, including a reminder about the importance of brushing a dog’s teeth.
  • Several reviews describe supportive help during stressful or complicated situations, with specific thanks to named staff.
  • A first‑time visitor reported being “very impressed,” and one reviewer notes the clinic is “fairly small” but “they get things done.”
  • The practice hosting veterinary students is explicitly mentioned in one review as reassuring.

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