Hoghton Village Vet – Vets in Preston
Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is consistently warm about the practice’s compassionate, personal approach, with owners saying staff are caring, attentive, and treat pets as family members rather than rushing them through appointments. - End-of-life care remains a strong theme, with families describing calm, dignified support and genuine compassion during euthanasia and final visits. - Reviewers also mention confident handling of serious cases, including emergency surgery for a dog with a splenic cyst and prompt treatment and testing after lump removal.
Services
- •General care for cats and dogs: reviewers describe ongoing support for family pets including cats, senior dogs, and dogs needing routine appointments and follow-up care.
- •Emergency and urgent treatment: clients mention the practice handling worrying cases, including an emergency operation for a splenic cyst, with staff taking time to answer questions and provide reassurance.
- •Lump assessment and surgery: one owner highlights being given a full estimate and cost breakdown before a lump was removed and tested, with results returned within four days.
- •End-of-life care: several reviews praise gentle, compassionate support when pets were put to sleep, with families describing dignified care at a very difficult time.
- •Veterinary nurse training facility: this remains one of the clinic’s listed specialisms.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
Named team members mentioned by clients include Zoe, Olwyn, Becca, and Maria. Zoe is singled out in recent feedback for leading a caring, trusted team, while Olwyn and Becca are praised for warm support during difficult visits. Maria is remembered as welcoming and helpful, and the wider team is regularly described as friendly, kind, and clear in explaining options.
Reviews
Hoghton Village Vet has a 5.0-star Google rating from 82 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is consistently warm about the practice’s compassionate, personal approach, with owners saying staff are caring, attentive, and treat pets as family members rather than rushing them through appointments.
- •End-of-life care remains a strong theme, with families describing calm, dignified support and genuine compassion during euthanasia and final visits.
- •Reviewers also mention confident handling of serious cases, including emergency surgery for a dog with a splenic cyst and prompt treatment and testing after lump removal.
- •Several owners say the team is helpful and accommodating, noting that appointments are found when needed, questions are answered clearly, and costs are explained well.
