Meadows Veterinary Centre Ltd

Meadows Veterinary Centre Ltd describes itself as an independent, privately owned practice and a member of the RCVS Practice Standards Scheme. It’s set up to cover a wide mix of work—companion animals, horses/ponies/donkeys, and farm animals—and the website states it runs a comprehensive 24‑hour emergency service with at least two vets on call at any one time. In reviews, owners mention urgent help on a Sunday for a dog’s leg cut, phone support for problems, and successful surgery on a dog’s back legs with ongoing recovery.

Services

• •24-hour emergency care (website: “comprehensive 24 hour emergency service”, with at least 2 vets on call at any time).
• •Companion animal care for a wide range of species, including dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, birds, and “small furries” (website).
• •Equine services including routine work and round‑the‑clock emergency care for horses, ponies and donkeys (website).
• •Farm animal services: a “complete routine service” to a range of enterprises (website).
• •Soft-tissue/wound care mentioned in reviews (dog treated after a cut on the leg).
• •Orthopaedic-style surgery and follow-up referenced in reviews (a dog had both back legs operated on, with improvement noted and recovery ongoing).

People

• •Ewen (vet) is specifically named for helping with an urgent Sunday case involving a dog’s leg cut, described by the owner as “absolutely brilliant” with “great service.”
• •Graeme and Andy are named in connection with a dog who had both back legs operated on; the owner reports the dog was back “walking and playing,” with further recovery still ahead.

Reviews

4.8 stars from 69 reviews. The latest written reviews available to us include brief praise and a couple of more neutral 3‑star comments.

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• •Emergency/urgent access that actually happened: one owner reports being seen and helped on a Sunday afternoon after their dog cut its leg.
• •Surgery outcomes mentioned: a review describes successful operations on both back legs, with noticeable return to mobility.
• •Support between visits: owners mention vets being available by phone to help with problems.
• •Mixed depth of feedback: alongside multiple 5‑star comments, there are 3‑star reviews that describe staff as “friendly enough” and service as “better than some,” without further detail.