Preston Vets

Preston Vets is a small-animal clinic in Preston offering routine care alongside more advanced procedures and diagnostics, including laparoscopic surgery, bronchoscopy, orthopaedic surgery, and advanced cardiac and abdominal ultrasonography, with on-site X-ray and ultrasound listed on its website. The clinic says it provides emergency treatment for urgent medical issues and treats dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and small mammals. Recent reviews consistently highlight kind handling, clear communication, and practical decision-making in cases ranging from surgery and referrals to ongoing pain management.

Services

• •General veterinary care for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and small mammals.
• •Preventive care, including vaccinations, parasite prevention, and microchipping; one recent review specifically mentions puppy injections and microchips.
• •Surgery and diagnostics, with the clinic listing laparoscopic surgery, orthopaedic surgery, bronchoscopy, and advanced cardiac and abdominal ultrasonography on its website.
• •Imaging on site, including X-ray and ultrasound.
• •Emergency treatment for urgent medical issues, as stated by the clinic.
• •Pain management and ongoing medical care, with one owner describing improved arthritis pain relief after a consultation with David.
• •Referrals when needed, including a fast referral to an eye specialist mentioned by a reviewer.
• •End-of-life care, including euthanasia.
• •Recent reviews also mention supportive handling for nervous pets, clear pre- and post-operative guidance, and compassionate care around a dog’s spay procedure.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

• •David (vet): Named repeatedly in reviews. Owners describe him as caring, knowledgeable, good at listening to concerns, and not pushing unnecessary treatments. Reviews also mention his humour helping owners feel at ease, and one specifically credits him with improving a dog’s arthritis pain management.
• •Michelle: Mentioned by name in connection with devoted support during a difficult case involving a dog and her pups.
• •Manager (unnamed): One reviewer praised the manager who handled their dog’s discharge after surgery as extremely helpful and knowledgeable.
• •Receptionist (unnamed): Mentioned positively by a reviewer for being lovely and welcoming.

Reviews

Preston Vets has a 5.0-star Google rating from 42 reviews.

• •Recent feedback is strongly positive about the team’s manner, with repeated mentions of kindness, compassion, and a calm approach with nervous pets.
• •Reviewers describe good communication around treatment and surgery, including clear aftercare explanations following a spay operation and a feeling that staff give pets full attention.
• •Several owners mention practical, confidence-building care: improved pain relief for an arthritic dog, a fast eye-specialist referral, and support that made them feel listened to rather than pushed toward unnecessary treatment.
• •Price is a recurring theme in reviews even though no fee list is published, with comments describing the clinic as having “good rates,” being “reasonably priced,” and not “ripping you off.”