Rowe Veterinary Group

Rowe Veterinary Group is a multi-branch veterinary group that describes itself as providing first-opinion care for dogs, cats, small furries, birds and exotic animals. It also states it has access to a 24-hour hospital and an MRI facility within the wider group, which shows up in reviews where advanced diagnostics (MRI and blood tests) were arranged promptly for a very unwell dog.

From the latest reviews available, owners most often mention

• •being seen quickly for urgent problems (including an appointment “within half hour” after a dog’s fall),
• •clear explanations and close monitoring during ongoing treatment (including repeat visits and follow-ups),
• •treatment pathways that included biopsies, antibiotics, pain relief injections, and ongoing steroids with regular rechecks.

The practice is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.

Services

Based on the website summary and the written reviews available, Rowe Veterinary Group is referenced as offering/providing

• •First-opinion veterinary care for dogs, cats, small furries, birds and exotic animals (as stated by the group).
• •24-hour hospital access via the wider group (as stated by the group), with reviews describing hospital-based care over multiple days.
• •MRI diagnostics available within the group (as stated by the group), with a review describing MRI arranged for the next day alongside blood tests.
• •Investigations and medical treatment, including
• •biopsies and antibiotics for a cat’s infected foot following a bite,
• •pain relief injection after a dog’s leg injury/fall,
• •blood tests and ongoing steroid treatment with regular check-ups mentioned by one owner.

Pricing

• •One reviewer reports a free first appointment when registering a pet (mentioned in an older review).

People

• •Jo (vet): mentioned in relation to a cat’s infected foot case involving multiple visits, biopsies and antibiotics; the owner highlights that Jo explained things in detail and “kept a close eye” on progress.
• •Charles (vet): mentioned in a case involving a very sick dog; the owner says Charles arranged MRI and blood tests for the next day and has remained supportive through ongoing steroid treatment and regular rechecks.
• •Robyn: mentioned during a first appointment/check when registering pets; the owner describes receiving lots of information (including what to watch for with older dogs) and getting questions answered.

Reviews

4.7 stars from 204 reviews. The - Speed for urgent issues: one owner reports being seen within half an hour after contacting the practice about a dog’s sudden leg injury, followed by pain relief and advice.

• •Diagnostics and ongoing care plans: reviews describe MRI and blood tests arranged quickly via the group’s hospital, multi-day treatment, follow-up medication, and continued steroid treatment with regular (4‑weekly) checks.
• •Step-by-step treatment for infections: one cat case describes repeated visits, biopsies and antibiotics leading to resolution of a serious foot infection.
• •Communication and support: owners repeatedly mention detailed explanations from vets and helpful reception staff over the course of treatment.