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## Summary Seafield Veterinary Group is a multi-branch veterinary practice (group). Based on the information available, the Buckie branch is set up for routine consultations as well as procedures like surgery, and it’s listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. In recent reviews, owners describe thorough, unhurried exams (including with a wriggly cat), and several mention the team helping anxious rescue dogs settle before treatment. One reviewer also reports a negative recent experience without details, and another raises a specific cost complaint about a short medication check. ## Services - General consultations and check-ups, including medication check-ups (review mentions listening to a dog’s heart and taking weight). - Surgery/treatment for dogs (owners refer to bringing dogs in for “treatment or surgery”). - Support in difficult end-of-life situations (one owner describes being guided through a distressing appointment with an elderly dog). - Veterinary Nurse Training facility (listed in clinic data). - Emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours) (listed in clinic data; no further detail provided on how this operates). ## Pricing - One reviewer reports being charged “over £60” for a medication check up described as lasting about 5 minutes (listening to the dog’s heart and taking weight). ## People - Sylvia (vet) is named in one review. The owner describes her as professional and notes she handled two anxious rescue dogs in a way that helped them relax before treatment. ## Reviews 4.5 stars from 162 reviews. The latest reviews include multiple positive experiences at this branch, alongside a few negative or mixed comments (including one pricing complaint and one brief non-recommendation). Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us. - Thorough, patient handling during exams: a cat received a “very thorough check up” despite struggling to stay still; another owner describes care delivered in an “unhurried manner.” - Good with anxious dogs (especially after switching branches): owners mention anxious/rescue dogs being helped to relax before treatment, and one reviewer contrasts a poor experience elsewhere with an “outstanding” experience after switching to this team. - Emotional support in difficult appointments: one owner thanks a vet for guiding them through an upsetting visit with an elderly dog. - Concerns raised by some owners: one reviewer says they can’t recommend based on their most recent experience (no details given), and another calls out “rip-off prices” for a short medication check.
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Seafield Veterinary Group offers routine and urgent veterinary care, and is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Its website references a Pet Health Club® Plus plan that includes consultations. Reviews describe a mixed experience: some owners report prompt help for sudden problems (for example, an itchy dog being seen and treated) and good follow-up after procedures (a next-day check-in call after dental work), while others raise concerns about pricing, consent, and feeling “sold” additional services. A couple of longer-term clients specifically mention a change after the practice was “taken over by a company” (no group name given). Concrete specifics mentioned by owners include: - Dental work, including tooth removals, with updates during the day and a follow-up call the next day. - Management of a suspected foreign-body ingestion with close monitoring until the effects of medication wore off. - End-of-life care experiences, including a home visit request and cremation arrangements (described positively by some and negatively by others).
Seafield Veterinary Group offers routine and urgent veterinary care, and is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Its website references a Pet Health Club® Plus plan that includes consultations. Reviews describe a mixed experience: some owners report prompt help for sudden problems (for example, an itchy dog being seen and treated) and good follow-up after procedures (a next-day check-in call after dental work), while others raise concerns about pricing, consent, and feeling “sold” additional services. A couple of longer-term clients specifically mention a change after the practice was “taken over by a company” (no group name given). Concrete specifics mentioned by owners include: - Dental work, including tooth removals, with updates during the day and a follow-up call the next day. - Management of a suspected foreign-body ingestion with close monitoring until the effects of medication wore off. - End-of-life care experiences, including a home visit request and cremation arrangements (described positively by some and negatively by others).