Abbeywood Veterinary Clinic Ltd – Vets in Tameside
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Clinic Overview
- Many positive reviewers describe being seen quickly for urgent issues, including Sundays or out of hours, sometimes before they had formally registered with the practice. - Clear communication is a recurring positive theme. Several owners say treatment options were explained plainly and calmly, and one recent reviewer especially valued a thoughtful second opinion during a stressful emergency.
Services
- •Urgent and out-of-hours care: Reviews repeatedly mention same-day or rapid help for urgent problems, including Sundays, evenings, and bank holidays, often arranged by text and sometimes for clients who were not already registered.
- •Illness and injury assessment: Examples mentioned include treatment for severe vomiting and diarrhoea, a paw injury, back pain needing a second opinion, and a limping cat that received an injection and advice.
- •Surgery and procedures: Recent feedback includes an operation performed the next day after a Sunday assessment, as well as neutering and microchipping for a rescue cat. Older feedback also mentions emergency surgery out of hours.
- •Pain relief and medication: Reviews describe pain relief and antibiotic treatment being given where needed, including cases where a pet was too unwell to eat.
- •Second opinions and follow-up: One recent reviewer particularly valued a balanced second opinion and clear explanation of treatment options, while others mention follow-up texts and progress checks after procedures.
- •End-of-life care: Previous feedback includes compassionate euthanasia support on a bank holiday Sunday.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •John Gunn: The main named vet in reviews, and the person most closely associated with the clinic in recent feedback. Owners frequently mention him for urgent weekend appointments, clear explanations, surgery, cat treatment, and follow-up contact after care. A smaller number of reviewers report poor communication or lack of response when trying to reach him.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.2/5 from 165 reviews.
- •Many positive reviewers describe being seen quickly for urgent issues, including Sundays or out of hours, sometimes before they had formally registered with the practice.
- •Clear communication is a recurring positive theme. Several owners say treatment options were explained plainly and calmly, and one recent reviewer especially valued a thoughtful second opinion during a stressful emergency.
- •Recent examples of care mentioned in reviews include cat treatment, follow-up after surgery, a dog seen for vomiting and diarrhoea, paw injury care, and short-notice neutering and microchipping.
- •Recent feedback is mixed overall on communication and availability, with several sharp complaints about unanswered texts or calls, confusion over Sunday opening, and frustration from owners who felt they could not get help when needed.
Special Services
Emergency Services
