Ark Vet Centre Ltd

Ark Vet Centre Ltd is an independent, employee-owned mixed practice set up to treat small animals as well as equines and farm animals. The clinic describes modern hospitalisation and surgical facilities with in-house diagnostic techniques, and sells pet foods plus flea/worming products.

From the latest reviews available to us, owners most often describe

• •urgent help when something is actively bleeding (“immediate response to a bleed out emergency”)
• •ongoing management of chronic illness (a dog with heart failure)
• •support during end-of-life care, including being “gentle” when a long-term pet passed away
• •named team members being singled out for helping very unwell elderly dogs recover.

Services

Based on the clinic’s website summary and the written reviews available to us, Ark Vet Centre Ltd provides

• •Small-animal care with modern hospitalisation and surgical facilities (as described on the site)
• •In-house diagnostics (“a full range of diagnostic techniques…available in house”)
• •Vaccinations
• •Parasite prevention products (flea/worming products sold) and pet foods/other pet products
• •Equine services, including
• •Emergency advice and treatment for horses, donkeys and ponies (as stated for the equine practice)
• •Colic treatment
• •Scanning
• •Pre-purchase vettings
• •Advanced breeding services
• •Export certification
• •Farm animal medicine and surgery (listed as a specialty), covering species including cattle and sheep
• •Veterinary nurse training facility (stated in the provided clinic data)

Examples mentioned in reviews include urgent treatment for a bleeding emergency, care aimed at keeping a dog with heart failure comfortable, and gentle end-of-life support.

People

Owners name specific team members in the latest written reviews available to us

• •Hazel, Kay, Gemma and Lindsey — thanked for their role in treating two “really poorly” elderly dogs who the owner feared might not survive; the owner reports both dogs later doing “really well.”
• •Eugenie and Lorraine — described as “fantastic” and credited with helping make a dog (“Toby”) comfortable.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.5 stars from 89 reviews.

• •Helping in urgent situations: one owner describes an “immediate response” to a bleeding emergency and says the issue was fixed.
• •Chronic-condition support: an owner of a dog with heart failure says treatment is keeping the dog comfortable and improving the family’s quality of life during a difficult period.
• •End-of-life care: multiple reviewers mention kindness and being “gentle” when a pet passed away.
• •Specific staff recognition: several reviews name individual team members for hands-on help with very ill or elderly dogs.
• •Mixed feedback exists: one review is a brief “Vets are great,” and one 1‑star review contains no written details explaining the rating.