Bristol has 21 specialist vets. Compare clinics by reviews, opening hours, and published prices.
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21 clinicsLangford Vet Practice is a group practice in Bristol offering a Small Animal Referral Hospital alongside equine and farm animal services, diagnostic laboratories, and cat genetic testing. Recent feedback continues to highlight its teaching setting, specialist-style departments such as neurology, and clear, compassionate communication. Reviewers also describe careful handling of anxious pets and regular updates during more serious hospital cases.
Fernlea Veterinary Clinic in Hanham, Bristol offers routine consultations and diagnostic work, alongside end-of-life support and broader treatment care. Owners often highlight clear communication and compassionate handling, especially during difficult visits. Recent feedback is largely positive, with isolated complaints about one rude interaction and unclear opening-hours information.
Rowe Veterinary Group in Thornbury, Bristol is part of IVC Evidensia. The practice offers first-opinion care for a wide range of pets, with access to 24-hour hospital services and MRI through the wider group. It is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility, and recent feedback is strongly positive about prompt appointments, clear communication, and supportive follow-up care.
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Highcroft Veterinary Group Whitchurch Veterinary Hospital is part of Highcroft Veterinary Group and CVS, with on-site out-of-hours cover through MiNightVet Bristol. It is set up as a small-animal hospital with in-house diagnostics including lab work, X-ray and ultrasound, alongside referral services such as cardiology, internal medicine, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery and keyhole surgery. The practice also offers a dedicated exotics GP service, which features strongly in owner feedback, especially for rabbits and guinea pigs.
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.
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Medivet Whitchurch Barclay Moore Partnership is part of the Medivet group. It offers routine care such as microchipping and nail or claw trims, alongside ongoing monitoring including repeat blood tests for older pets, and it states that 24/7 emergency care is available with an overnight consultation fee. Recent feedback is largely very positive about the team’s kindness, thoroughness and communication, with some complaints about cost and one serious negative account about an urgent breathing case.
Leonard Brothers Veterinary is a small-animal practice that is part of IVC Evidensia, offering consultations alongside ophthalmology, orthopaedics and veterinary acupuncture. The clinic is listed as a Cat Friendly Clinic and as a veterinary nurse training facility. It also promotes a Pet Health Club® Plus plan, with consultations included according to the practice website. Recent feedback is largely positive about quick appointments, clear explanations and caring handling, although there is some dissatisfaction around out-of-hours arrangements.
Companion Care (Vets for Pets Abbeywood) is part of the Vets for Pets group and has been operating since 2008. The clinic is presented as a modern, fully equipped practice with digital X-ray, ultrasound, an in-house laboratory and an on-site pharmacy, alongside surgery, imaging, anaesthesia and emergency/critical care. Out-of-hours support is provided via Vets Now.
Filton Vets4Pets Ltd is part of the Vets4Pets group. It is used for routine care such as check-ups and vaccinations, as well as diagnostics, follow-up care and surgery. Recent reviews continue to highlight quick access to appointments, clear explanations from Michael, and calm handling of anxious pets, while also showing a mixed picture on pricing transparency and one serious complaint about urgency and cleanliness.
Highcroft Veterinary Group – Ashton Veterinary Surgery is a Bristol practice within the corporate CVS group, offering small-animal care from routine appointments through to surgery, along with support for a wide range of other species including birds, reptiles, tortoises, poultry and fish. The practice says it holds the RCVS Client Service Award – Outstanding. Emergency help is available during normal opening hours, with out-of-hours care provided by MiNightVet Bristol and its dedicated night team.
Companion Care (Brislington) Ltd trades as Vets4Pets in Bristol. The practice is set up for both routine care and more advanced work, with digital x-ray, ultrasound, an in-house lab and a fully equipped operating theatre, plus separate cat and dog waiting areas/wards and an isolation unit. The website also lists out-of-hours emergency cover via Vets Now Bristol.
Bristol Longwell Green Vets4Pets is part of the Vets4Pets network. The practice appears set up for routine care, including vaccinations and puppy packages, alongside minor procedures such as lump assessment and surgical lump removal. Recent feedback often describes a calm, welcoming experience for dogs, with some owners saying they have been able to get urgent same-day appointments, although one detailed review raises concerns about pricing transparency.
Community Vets in Bristol is a small practice with a strong reputation for kind, attentive care and easy access to appointments when pets need to be seen quickly. Reviews describe trusted support for both routine and more complex cases, including surgery and longer-term illness management. The practice is also noted for a calm, clean, cage-free environment.
Bristol Imperial Vets4Pets Ltd is part of the Vets4Pets group. The practice is used for routine appointments and minor procedures, as well as surgical work such as spays, with recent feedback also highlighting care for anxious pets, older animals and end-of-life support. Recent experiences are mixed overall: several owners praise individual vets and the team’s kindness, while some reviews raise concerns about pricing and communication.
Rowe Veterinary Group is a Bristol practice within the IVC Evidensia group. The clinic website describes a 24-hour hospital offering emergency care, MRI facilities, and treatment for dogs, cats, small furries, birds, and exotic animals. Recent feedback is largely very positive, with owners highlighting clear explanations, kind handling, and compassionate support at difficult moments.
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.
Avenue Veterinary Centre presents itself as an independent Bristol practice with over 100 years’ experience. The clinic website references modern facilities and equipment and ample car parking, and recent feedback also mentions a large waiting area with separate dog and cat sections. Recent reviews are largely positive, with owners often describing helpful reception staff, caring vets, and long-term family use of the practice, though one reviewer reports a poor phone interaction with a staff member named Lorraine.
The Pet Vet Bristol provides routine, urgent and at-home veterinary care in Bristol. Reviews consistently highlight easy booking, short waits and clear, unhurried explanations during consultations. Recent feedback also points to compassionate support in more difficult situations, including accident cases, long-term condition management and end-of-life care.
Bristol A.R.C. Clinic appears to operate primarily as a charity-run animal rescue and rehoming organisation rather than a standard veterinary practice. Reviews most often mention adopting animals, handing in strays, and donating goods, with staff and volunteers frequently described as kind and helpful. A small number of negative reviews raise concerns about communication, including one serious complaint about a stray cat later being euthanised without the finder being informed.
Vet Dept Bristol Zoo Gardens appears to be the veterinary department of a zoo rather than a standard pet veterinary practice. The available information still does not clearly show that it offers routine appointments for household pets such as vaccinations, neutering, or general consultations. Most public feedback relates to visiting the zoo and its animal experiences rather than receiving veterinary treatment.
Tibbs and Simmons Farm Vets Ltd appears mainly focused on farm and equine work, with review examples centred on horse and pony care and one detailed small-animal visit. Clients describe long-term equine support including routine injections, laminitis management and overnight attendance for colic symptoms. Small-animal care is also mentioned, but feedback is mixed, with one strongly negative account focused on cat handling, communication and billing. No corporate group ownership is stated.



