Manchester has 11 dog and cat vets. Compare clinics by reviews, opening hours, and published prices.
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About Dog & Cat Vets in Manchester
Manchester's veterinary clinics are primarily focused on companion animals, particularly dogs and cats.
All 10 clinics in Manchester provide services for dogs and cats, underscoring a strong emphasis on companion-animal care in the region. This focus offers pet owners a variety of choices for routine check-ups, vaccinations, and non-urgent treatment. Clinics like Manchester Cat Clinic specialize in feline care, while others provide broader services for both dogs and cats.
Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Manchester
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
Our Score (64/100)
- Recent reviewers often describe the vets as caring, knowledgeable and helpful, with some saying they have stayed with Helen and her colleagues for years. - Positive care examples include a cat improving after treatment, welcoming...
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- Recent reviewers often describe the vets as caring, knowledgeable and helpful, with some saying they have stayed with Helen and her colleagues for years. - Positive care examples include a cat improving after treatment, welcoming first-visit experiences, and clear treatment planning for ongoing issues such as ear infections and allergies. - Small mammal care stands out in feedback, especially for rats, with praise for the clinic's knowledge and its willingness to recommend specialist exotic care elsewhere when needed.
Our Score (64/100)
- Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with repeated praise for friendly, caring staff and a practice that makes owners feel reassured rather than rushed. - Cat care stands out strongly: reviewers mention tooth extractions,...
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- Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with repeated praise for friendly, caring staff and a practice that makes owners feel reassured rather than rushed. - Cat care stands out strongly: reviewers mention tooth extractions, vaccinations, blood tests and spaying, with the team described as calm, gentle and experienced. - Communication is a consistent theme, including clear explanations before procedures, updates on blood-test results and thorough aftercare.
Our Score (60/100)
- Many recent reviewers describe the team as friendly, professional and caring, with appointments said to be easy to get and the overall service feeling personal. - There is strong feedback on handling nervous or vulnerable pets, including...
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- Many recent reviewers describe the team as friendly, professional and caring, with appointments said to be easy to get and the overall service feeling personal. - There is strong feedback on handling nervous or vulnerable pets, including anxious dogs and a disabled dog being treated gently and patiently. - Specific care examples include tail amputation with good recovery, support during treatment for an ocular tear, and grooming help for a badly matted cat.
Our Score (59/100)
Manchester Cat Clinic is an independent, family-run, feline-only veterinary practice in Manchester that opened in May 2023 in a renovated former veterinary surgery. The clinic states that it has Gold Cat Friendly Clinic accreditation and...
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Manchester Cat Clinic is an independent, family-run, feline-only veterinary practice in Manchester that opened in May 2023 in a renovated former veterinary surgery. The clinic states that it has Gold Cat Friendly Clinic accreditation and facilities including an in-house lab, dental facilities, and imaging facilities. Recent feedback continues to highlight a calm, cat-focused environment and clear, thoughtful communication.
Our Score (58/100)
- Many owners describe the team as caring, welcoming and thorough, with vets taking time to explain findings and answer questions rather than rushing consultations. - Reviews continue to show a broad caseload, covering cats and dogs as...
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- Many owners describe the team as caring, welcoming and thorough, with vets taking time to explain findings and answer questions rather than rushing consultations. - Reviews continue to show a broad caseload, covering cats and dogs as well as rabbits, guinea pigs, birds and reptiles; examples include same-day treatment for a bearded dragon and practical advice for rabbit and bird owners. - Positive experiences are also reported around surgery and bereavement support, including a good recovery after a dog spay and thoughtful touches such as keepsakes and a condolence card after a guinea pig’s death.
More Dog & Cat Vets in Manchester
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- Owners frequently praise the team’s specialist knowledge with exotic pets, with positive examples involving rabbits, rats, cockatiels, tortoises, axolotls and a panther chameleon. - A consistent theme is calm, unhurried care, especially...
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- Owners frequently praise the team’s specialist knowledge with exotic pets, with positive examples involving rabbits, rats, cockatiels, tortoises, axolotls and a panther chameleon. - A consistent theme is calm, unhurried care, especially when owners are facing difficult decisions or end-of-life appointments. - The clinic is described by some reviewers as quiet, clean and welcoming, with the reception team receiving warm mentions.
- Strong, repeated praise for Simon and the wider team as kind, caring, and supportive—particularly when owners are anxious or pets are older/unwell. - Several reports of urgent or same-day help (including suspected poisoning), with...
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- Strong, repeated praise for Simon and the wider team as kind, caring, and supportive—particularly when owners are anxious or pets are older/unwell. - Several reports of urgent or same-day help (including suspected poisoning), with treatment described as effective and the overall cost described by some as reasonable or “well priced.” - A recurring negative theme in a handful of low-star reviews is poor phone communication from a member of reception, described as rude, sarcastic, or confrontational—most often when arranging euthanasia or asking for microchip/vaccination paperwork guidance. - One review alleges poor hygiene practice after a rectal exam; this is not a common theme in the other recent written reviews.
- Emergency response is a clear positive theme: one owner says staff acted straight away and did everything they could for a cat that had been hit by a car. - Routine visits are also mentioned: vaccinations and general illness appointments...
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- Emergency response is a clear positive theme: one owner says staff acted straight away and did everything they could for a cat that had been hit by a car. - Routine visits are also mentioned: vaccinations and general illness appointments are described as being dealt with quickly. - Friendliness comes up repeatedly: reviewers mention a nice atmosphere, friendly staff, a helpful doctor, and a positive first visit with a foster cat.
- Positive reviews describe the team as thorough and compassionate during serious illness, with clear explanations of tests, X-rays, treatment options, and risks. - Some owners appreciated practical help with paperwork, including direct...
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- Positive reviews describe the team as thorough and compassionate during serious illness, with clear explanations of tests, X-rays, treatment options, and risks. - Some owners appreciated practical help with paperwork, including direct pet insurance processing. - A recent new-pet owner was happy with the care plan and mentioned a warm, family-friendly experience during a Halloween visit.
Our Score (41/100)
- Recent reviews are mostly very positive, with owners repeatedly describing the team as caring, friendly and professional. - Routine care comes up often, including health checks, vaccinations/injections and cat neutering, with several...
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- Recent reviews are mostly very positive, with owners repeatedly describing the team as caring, friendly and professional. - Routine care comes up often, including health checks, vaccinations/injections and cat neutering, with several reviewers saying staff helped nervous or anxious pets stay calmer during appointments. - Reviewers also mention helpful practical touches, such as being seen a little early when the clinic was quiet and receiving a clear explanation of the Pet Health Club.
Our Score (29/100)
The Avenue Veterinary Clinic in Manchester is part of the Regan Veterinary Group and focuses on small animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, and small pets such as hamsters, guinea pigs, and gerbils. It offers a broad range of...
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The Avenue Veterinary Clinic in Manchester is part of the Regan Veterinary Group and focuses on small animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, and small pets such as hamsters, guinea pigs, and gerbils. It offers a broad range of routine care and surgical services, including dentistry, diagnostic tests and imaging, nurse clinics, and home visits. The practice is listed as an RCVS General Practice, and it is also noted as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.