Trust us to care for your furry friends
At The Friendly Animal Clinic, we understand the importance of providing high-quality care for your beloved pets. Our veterinary surgery, based in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, is dedicated to providing a friendly and approachable service that puts the needs of you and your pet first. Our experienced team, led by husband and wife duo Myles and Cheryl Holdsworth, has a passion for delivering exceptional care and attention to detail that sets us apart from other veterinary clinics.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a personalized and comprehensive service that addresses the unique needs of you and your pet. We believe in taking the time to listen to your concerns, offering honest and realistic advice, and working with you to create a care plan that suits your individual circumstances. By carrying out most treatments in-house, we ensure continuity of care and peace of mind for our clients.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services, including consultations, vaccinations, health checks, surgical procedures, and acupuncture. We also provide free nurse clinics, including worming checks, flea checks, and puppy parties, to help keep your pet in top condition. Additionally, we work closely with local referral centers and specialists, such as John Robinson, a specialist veterinary dentist, to ensure that our clients receive the best possible care.
Meet Our Team
Our team is led by Myles and Cheryl Holdsworth, both experienced veterinarians with a passion for delivering exceptional care. Myles has over 20 years of experience and is interested in small animal surgical techniques, while Cheryl has over 18 years of experience and is interested in small animal medicine and acupuncture. Our skilled veterinary nurses are also on hand to offer advice and support, and we are proud to work with the local RSPCA and Cats Protection.
Why Choose Us
At The Friendly Animal Clinic, we believe that pets are an integral part of the family, and we strive to provide a service that reflects this. We offer a 24-hour emergency service, personalized care plans, and a friendly and approachable team that will work with you to ensure the best possible outcome for your pet. We also offer a range of promotions and discounts, including our Friendly Health Club, which provides exclusive benefits for our loyal clients.
General Impressions
The reviews are mixed, with some owners expressing complete satisfaction with the veterinary clinic, while others have had negative experiences.
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers praised the clinic's staff for their kindness, compassion, and professionalism. They appreciated the personal touch and the feeling that the vets genuinely cared for their pets. Some reviewers highlighted the clinic's thoroughness and attention to detail, particularly in cases where pets had complex conditions.
Negative Experiences
On the other hand, some reviewers had negative experiences, including unnecessary surgery, misdiagnosis, and poor communication. One reviewer felt that the vets were more interested in making money than in providing proper care, while another felt that they were incompetent and didn't even examine their pet properly.
Communications and Bedside Manner
Some reviewers praised the clinic's communication skills, stating that the vets kept them informed and were easy to reach. However, others felt that the communication was lacking, and they were not kept informed about their pet's condition.
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