Avenues Veterinary Clinic

Avenues Veterinary Clinic is an independent, family-owned practice established in 1990. The clinic describes itself as modern and fully equipped, and it holds the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Practice Standards Award. Based on the website and recent reviews, it appears set up for routine preventative care as well as procedures requiring anaesthetic and support through end-of-life care. Owners also mention practical touches like getting appointments quickly and a next-day follow-up call to check on a dog after a visit.

Services

• •Preventative healthcare, including vaccinations (a “first vaccination” appointment is specifically mentioned in reviews).
• •Emergency service: during normal opening hours, emergencies are handled by the duty vet; outside normal hours, callers are given instructions that direct them to an emergency centre.
• •Operations / procedures (reviews mention dogs having “operations” and a cat going under anaesthetic and being cared for “throughout the entire day”).
• •End-of-life care, including euthanasia support for a cat (“putting my cat to sleep”) and comfort for owners when pets have passed.
• •Listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility (from provided clinic data).

People

• •Dr. Amy is specifically thanked in a review for support during a cat’s euthanasia, with the owner describing her words and presence as helping make a difficult situation more bearable.
• •Across multiple reviews, the vets and nurses are described as
• •taking time so owners don’t feel rushed and feel listened to
• •handling pets confidently, including nervous or older animals (one owner notes their dog “heads straight to the door” for visits)
• •providing follow-up (a next-day call to check how a dog was doing)

Reviews

4.9 stars from 228 reviews. The latest reviews available to us focus on long-term clients describing consistent care across routine visits, anaesthesia/procedures, and end-of-life support. “”

• •Continuity over years: several owners mention being with the practice for many years, including a cat registered since kittenhood.
• •Support around serious moments: multiple reviews describe compassion during end-of-life care and euthanasia.
• •Procedures handled confidently: owners mention operations and anaesthetic, with reassurance about monitoring and care during the day.
• •Responsiveness: comments include getting appointments quickly and at least one example of a next-day check-in call.
• •Routine care: vaccinations are specifically mentioned as going smoothly.