Larkmead Veterinary Group Ltd

Services

• •24/7 emergency care for pets and large animals, with recent reviews praising the out-of-hours team for regular updates and caring support.
• •Small animal, farm, pig and equine care, reflecting the practice’s broad mixed-practice scope.
• •Avian care, with Dan specifically praised for treating a cockatiel with a deformed beak.
• •Surgery and post-operative support, including reviews mentioning a smooth recovery after an operation and reassuring follow-up checks.
• •Routine procedures, with owners specifically mentioning dog spays and a rabbit spay.
• •Support for nervous dogs, including confidence classes for a dog that had become fearful of vet visits.
• •Emergency and critical injury treatment, including severe cases where the team was praised for doing everything they could and supporting owners compassionately through difficult outcomes.
• •End-of-life care, with several owners highlighting kind, dignified support during pets’ final visits.
• •Veterinary Nurse Training facility.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average compared with similar practices, based on a partial sample of services. Reviews also include a positive value note, with one owner describing the care as better value than expected.

People

• •Dan: named in reviews as an avian vet, praised for caring for a cockatiel with a deformed beak.
• •Wider team: reviews regularly describe the staff as friendly, helpful, knowledgeable, caring and supportive, particularly during emergencies, surgery follow-up, and end-of-life care.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.7/5 from 592 reviews.

• •Recent feedback is strongly positive about the team’s manner, with repeated mentions of friendliness, helpfulness, reassurance and clear communication.
• •Owners describe good experiences with urgent and out-of-hours care, including regular updates during emergencies and confidence in the vets’ handling of serious cases.
• •Reviews also mention practical clinical care, including avian treatment, spays, smooth recoveries after surgery and reassuring follow-up checks.
• •Several reviews highlight the team’s compassion in difficult situations, especially around severe injuries and pets’ final visits; one 1-star review appears unrelated to a veterinary setting.