Best Vets in Shropshire

Southwater Veterinary Group presents itself as an independent practice (as described by multiple reviewers) with on-site diagnostics and surgery—including a CT scanner and theatre on site—and it also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility. The clinic appears set up for both routine care and more complex cases, with the website highlighting advanced diagnostics/surgery and CT & endoscopy referrals.

Alveley Village Vets is an independent, one-vet small‑animal practice established in June 2023. Reviews repeatedly describe a modern, very clean clinic and highlight practical follow-through and cost transparency: one owner says the team phoned the next day after a dental procedure to check on recovery, and another notes costs were explained clearly upfront with “no hidden surprises.” Treatments mentioned in reviews include dental work offered as part of a promotion, support around a “serious operation” followed by a course of laser treatments, and a heart scan explained in detail by a heart nurse (including help understanding insurance paperwork).

Green Hollow Veterinary Surgery is described by clients as an independent practice, and it’s also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews suggest the team is set up for long-term ongoing care (multiple clients mention several years of use) as well as end-of-life support, including at least one account of being seen after hours when a pet deteriorated. Owners also specifically mention the practice being “sensible” and “not out to rip you off”, and handling a bird appointment involving claw clipping, beak trimming, and leg-ring removal.

Companion Care (Telford) Ltd trades as Vets4Pets, indicating it’s part of the Vets4Pets group rather than an independent practice. The clinic describes itself as a modern, well‑equipped practice with in‑house diagnostics and hospitalisation facilities (including an in‑house lab, digital X‑ray/ultrasound, operating theatre, hospital ward and isolation unit, plus separated dog and cat wards). The website also states that emergency cover when closed is provided in collaboration with Vets Now.

Severn Edge Veterinary Group – Donnington is part of the Severn Edge Veterinary Group and is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Based on owners’ accounts, the branch sees routine preventative care (e.g., puppy vaccinations) as well as end‑of‑life visits; multiple reviewers describe receiving a handwritten condolence/sympathy card about a week after losing a pet. Reviews also suggest occasional friction around front‑desk/administrative interactions, including one owner who reports insurance payment issues and another who describes being told they could no longer attend with their pet due to a situation involving a receptionist.

Wrekin View Veterinary Practice is an independent, non-corporate companion-animal practice with four vets, and the website notes it holds Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Practice Accreditation. The clinic appears set up for routine care (including puppy/kitten checks and dentistry) as well as urgent and surgical cases—with reviews describing an emergency caesarean section on a Saturday and “major surgery” with recovery. Owners also repeatedly mention support during end-of-life visits, including staff helping during a pet’s final appointment and providing practical, emotional support.

Medivet 24 Hour Shrewsbury is part of the Medivet group and is set up for both routine appointments and round-the-clock urgent care, backed by on-site advanced diagnostics (including CT) and surgical facilities (including an orthopaedic theatre). The website states it’s open 24/7/365 and offers phone assessment with no charge, with a published out-of-hours consult fee. In recent reviews, owners repeatedly mention overnight hospitalisation (including fluid support), emergency triage for suspected poisoning with tests and treatment, and clear, ongoing updates about results and options.

Copthorne Veterinary Clinic describes itself as an independent practice and, based on the information available, offers routine care (vaccinations, health checks, microchipping, neutering) alongside emergency veterinary services and operates as a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent reviews focus heavily on end-of-life support: owners describe being talked through options before euthanasia and being given time and space to grieve, with small gestures from the team (for example, staff lighting a candle). Pricing feedback is mixed: one owner calls a £49 consultation “steep,” while another describes the clinic as “reasonably priced.”