Sandhole Veterinary Centre

Services

• •Urgent and emergency care: The practice offers urgent appointments and emergency support. Recent owners describe prompt help for sudden illness, including emergency care for a cat in its final hours and support when a dog became suddenly unwell.
• •End-of-life care and aftercare: Euthanasia and aftercare remain an established part of the clinic’s work. Owners have described being given time to say goodbye, with options such as sedation, individual cremation, and return of ashes.
• •Care for a range of pets: Reviews mention cats, dogs, guinea pigs, and birds. Recent feedback includes clear explanation of treatment for a cat and patient handling of an anxious dog being treated for an ongoing skin condition.
• •Prescriptions and practical support: Quick prescription turnaround is still a recurring positive in owner feedback.
• •Training facility: The clinic is listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. One published example is £457 for euthanasia for a 20.6kg dog, including individual cremation and a casket.

People

Named team members mentioned by owners include

• •Anna (vet): praised for compassionate support during a guinea pig euthanasia.
• •Sam (receptionist): mentioned positively for supportive communication during an end-of-life visit.
• •Pedro: highlighted for listening carefully and explaining options, including for a guinea pig.
• •Lucy: praised alongside Pedro for helping an owner feel confident about decisions for birds.

Recent feedback also regularly praises the wider team as welcoming, caring, and professional.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.7/5 from 482 reviews.

• •Recent reviewers consistently describe the team as friendly, welcoming, polite, and professional.
• •Several owners mention clear explanations and feeling well informed about their pet’s treatment.
• •There is continued positive feedback for urgent and emergency support, including quick help for a suddenly ill dog and compassionate care for a cat in its final hours.
• •Day-to-day service also gets good feedback, with reviews mentioning patient handling of anxious pets and quick prescription turnaround.