Leonard Brothers Veterinary – Vets in Whitchurch
Clinic Overview
- Fast access to care: Owners often mention getting appointments quickly, including one case where an elderly dog was seen straight away in an emergency. - Friendly, reassuring team: Receptionists are described as helpful and knowledgeable, while vets and nurses are praised for making pets feel safe and visits less stressful. - Clear explanations and attentive treatment: Reviews highlight detailed explanations for pets with allergies or multiple conditions, as well as careful checks for cats and follow-up support for small pets.
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.
Services
- •General appointments and ongoing care: Consultations are a core part of the practice, and reviews mention routine six-month check-ups, support for pets with multiple conditions and allergies, and care for senior animals.
- •Cat, dog and small-pet treatment: Reviews particularly highlight attentive care for cats, emergency help for an elderly dog, and follow-up checks for baby guinea pigs.
- •Referral-style services: The practice advertises ophthalmology, orthopaedics and veterinary acupuncture.
- •Emergency and urgent care: The website says emergency services are available, and recent reviews include pets being seen straight away for urgent problems. One reviewer, however, says out-of-hours care no longer runs as it once did and may involve travel elsewhere.
- •Clinic features and plans: Leonard Brothers Veterinary is listed as a Cat Friendly Clinic, a veterinary nurse training facility, and promotes a Pet Health Club® Plus plan that includes consultations.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
Recent reviews name Emma and Amy for thorough, compassionate care with cats, and Hazel for helping with an elderly dog's emergency appointment. Earlier feedback also singled out Aimee for long-term care and kindness during a pet’s final weeks. The wider reception, vet and nursing teams are regularly described as friendly, knowledgeable and clear when explaining options.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.8 stars from 233 reviews.
- •Fast access to care: Owners often mention getting appointments quickly, including one case where an elderly dog was seen straight away in an emergency.
- •Friendly, reassuring team: Receptionists are described as helpful and knowledgeable, while vets and nurses are praised for making pets feel safe and visits less stressful.
- •Clear explanations and attentive treatment: Reviews highlight detailed explanations for pets with allergies or multiple conditions, as well as careful checks for cats and follow-up support for small pets.
- •One recurring concern about out-of-hours cover: Most recent feedback is very positive, but one 1-star review criticises the out-of-hours arrangement and says overnight emergency care now requires travel elsewhere.
