Gloucester Barnwood Vets4Pets Ltd

Services

• •Routine and preventive care: nurse clinics, weight clinic, microchipping, nutritional advice, medication and prescriptions, and health plans.
• •Diagnostics and imaging: in-house laboratory testing including biochemistry and haematology, blood pressure monitoring, ultrasound and X-ray.
• •Surgery and dentistry: anaesthesia, an operating theatre, orthopaedic procedures including cruciate surgery and fracture repair, plus dental treatment. Recent reviews mention a cat receiving dental work including extractions.
• •Hospitalisation and infection control: a hospital ward, separate dog and cat wards, an isolation unit and an oxygen chamber. Reviews also describe pets being cared for on site after urgent treatment before handover to out-of-hours services where needed.
• •Urgent and emergency support: owners frequently mention being seen promptly for urgent problems, including an eye issue, an emergency cat appointment and a Labrador that was seen straight away. Out-of-hours emergency care is handled through Vets Now.
• •Travel documents and facilities: pet passports / animal health certificates, separate dog and cat waiting areas, and separate dog and cat wards and isolation areas.
• •Training and accreditations: listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility, with RCVS accredited practice, ISFM Cat Friendly (Silver Award) and RWAF Rabbit Friendly Practice (Silver Award) status.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits below average, based on a partial sample of comparable services.

People

• •Sam: very warmly praised in recent feedback, including from owners of elderly cats and in urgent cases such as a blocked bladder. Reviews describe him as caring, thorough and highly trusted.
• •Jannick: thanked alongside Sam for emergency care and ongoing support with cats, including a serious blocked bladder case.
• •Ina: named positively for thorough care around a cat’s dental treatment.
• •Gail: singled out at reception for being especially helpful and making owners and dogs feel welcome.
• •Laura: earlier feedback praised her reception support and helpful manner with nervous pets.
• •Ameylia: earlier feedback described her as thorough and knowledgeable, with owners saying they did not feel rushed or pushed into decisions.

Reviews

Google shows 4.6 stars from 326 reviews.

• •Recent reviewers repeatedly mention fast access for urgent problems, including same-day help for an eye issue, an emergency cat appointment and a dog seen straight away.
• •Owners often describe the team as kind, caring and reassuring, with especially warm comments about the reception staff.
• •Several reviews highlight thorough, knowledgeable clinical care, including support for elderly cats and dental treatment for a cat.
• •There is also strong praise for commitment in high-pressure situations, including staying after closing to help a cat with a blocked bladder before out-of-hours follow-up.