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Lanes Vets Ltd

#1 Vet in Preston, Lancashire

4.7
Independent Clinic

Lanes Vets Ltd – Vets in Preston

Updated January 2026
Independent Clinic

Clinic Overview

Lanes Vets Ltd is a veterinary practice that states it offers 24/7 (or extended-hours) emergency care and is a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews repeatedly describe being able to get seen quickly (including an owner who says they were seen immediately via the emergency service) and give concrete examples of hands-on care such as a stuck branch being removed from a puppy’s mouth within minutes by nursing staff. Owners also mention clear, thorough examinations and explanations, and a detailed account of end-of-life support, including staff coming out to the car for euthanasia so the pet could be held by their family.

(Ownership/group: no corporate group is stated in the information provided.)

Services

  • Emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours) — one reviewer reports using the emergency service and being seen immediately.
  • Veterinary nurse training facility (stated service/specialisation).
  • Urgent foreign-body removal from the mouth — nursing staff removed a branch lodged across a dog’s palate “within 2 minutes” (as described by an owner).
  • Euthanasia/end-of-life care — one owner describes a euthanasia visit where staff came to the car and the pet “left in our arms.”
  • General consultations/examinations — owners mention thorough examinations and clear communication.

People

  • Veterinary nurses: specifically credited in one review with quickly removing a lodged piece of branch from a puppy’s mouth, calming the dog down immediately afterwards.
  • Vets/team (unnamed): owners repeatedly mention feeling listened to, having worries addressed, and receiving clear explanations after examinations. One review highlights staff support during euthanasia, including accommodating the family at the car.

Reviews

4.7 stars from 310 reviews. The - Fast response when it matters: emergency care described as being seen “immediately”; quick nurse-led intervention for a mouth obstruction.

  • Communication and thoroughness: owners mention examinations being thorough and “clearly communicated,” and that they feel listened to.
  • End-of-life support: a detailed account of euthanasia support, including staff coming to the car so the pet could be held by the family.
  • Practical experience: comments include ease of getting appointments and a clean environment, alongside general satisfaction with service.

Special Services

Emergency Services
Vet Nurse Training

Location

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