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Dog & Cat Vets in West Midlands

#1 Ranking
4.8

Our Score (97/100)

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Featured Clinic Overview

Updated January 2026
Veterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic

Broad Lane Vets is an independent small-animal clinic established in 1969, run by Elly Pittaway, Aidin Walls, and Alison White (website). It appears set up for routine care plus in-practice procedures, with additional support for owners outside appointments via 24/7 digital vet access (VidiVet) (website). Recent reviewers repeatedly describe clear explanations and practical guidance (for example, “pointers for changes to look out for as he ages” and “explained everything thoroughly”), and mention concrete visits such as check-ups and stitches.

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#2 Ranking

Our Score (94/100)

4.8(858 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
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cat
bird
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  • Owners repeatedly mention clear explanations and unhurried consults, including taking time to listen and fully explain treatment options. - Fast access for urgent problems is specifically mentioned (short-notice appointment; issue addressed quickly). - Multiple reviews describe strong communication around procedures, including written estimates, and follow-up calls (a reassuring call mid-afternoon during a dental procedure and a next-day nurse call).
#3 Ranking

PowisVets

Dudley

Our Score (93/100)

4.8(540 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
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cat
bird
exotic

PowisVets is described on its website as an independent, single-site, purpose-built practice established over 50 years ago, with facilities designed to reduce stress (including separate dog and cat waiting areas and a separate cat ward). Recent reviews reinforce the “independent/not corporate-owned” point and repeatedly mention clear explanations, being seen quickly, and upfront costs. Specific examples in the latest reviews include a cat spay with good recovery reported, a nail cut for a very nervous dog, and named vets (including Pippa, David, and Saul) being called out positively.

Our Score (93/100)

4.7(366 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Connaught House Veterinary Group Ltd is set up as a veterinary practice with emergency cover (24/7 or extended hours) and is also listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility. On Google it has a 4.7/5 rating from 366 reviews. The most recent written reviews available to us are brief, but repeatedly describe kind, professional staff and a warm, welcoming experience for pets and owners.

#5

Our Score (92/100)

4.6(858 reviews)
Corporate
Treats:
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cat
bird
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Pool House Veterinary Group is a general veterinary practice that, in the latest written reviews available to us, is most often described through owners’ experiences of supportive end‑of‑life care and clear day‑to‑day advice. Recent reviewers specifically mention compassionate handling when “saying final goodbye” to a cat, and being happy with the advice provided by staff.

#6

Our Score (92/100)

4.6(265 reviews)
Emergency Services
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
exotic

608 Vet Practice is run by Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd (a named veterinary group). The practice has focused exclusively on pet animals since 2011, and describes a setup geared to both routine care and more complex cases, with a central surgery providing 24-hour care and handling emergency work, hospitalisation, imaging, more involved surgery, and rapid diagnostics via an in-house laboratory (stated as available 365 days a year).

Our Score (90/100)

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4.7(408 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
exotic

Medivet Coventry is part of the Medivet group and is led by veterinary surgeon Simon Pudsey. The clinic advertises modern facilities including CT imaging, X‑rays and an in‑house laboratory, and offers 15‑minute consultations plus home visits. From the latest reviews available, owners specifically mention on-time appointments, staff support with handling anxious dogs, and practical help after appointments (e.g., a vet nurse helping carry two cats to the car).

#8

Our Score (89/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.5(869 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

In the latest reviews available, owners most often mention

  • being seen very quickly for emergencies, including on a bank holiday
  • staff taking time to reassure owners during upsetting situations
  • specific clinicians being singled out by name (e.g., Dr Kevin and Luke) after an emergency visit where the owner felt their dog’s life may have been saved
#9

Manor Vets

Birmingham

Our Score (88/100)

4.5(597 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
exotic
  • Clear, time-taking explanations and care planning for chronic illness (a reviewer mentions chronic kidney disease and a plan being made and explained). - Prompt service is called out directly. - Several reviewers emphasise trust and perceived value (e.g., “not just after money” and “trustworthy”).

Our Score (88/100)

4.9(293 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
exotic

Part of the White Cross Vets group (the website describes 21 practices), rather than a standalone independent clinic. Based on available information, the practice appears set up for routine care plus emergency/urgent needs (listed as offering emergency veterinary services, 24/7 or extended hours), and it’s also marked as a veterinary nurse training facility.

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