Copthorne Veterinary Clinic – Vets in Shrewsbury
Clinic Overview
- Caring, professional treatment is the strongest theme, with owners describing the vets and staff as thorough, knowledgeable and kind. - Long-term loyalty stands out: several reviewers say their families have used the practice for many years, with some continuing to travel back even after moving further away. - End-of-life support is especially well regarded, with Gareth mentioned specifically for compassionate care during euthanasia appointments.
Services
- •Routine care: vaccinations, pet health checks, microchipping and neutering are listed among the clinic’s core services.
- •Emergency veterinary services: emergency care is part of the clinic’s stated offering.
- •General consultations and ongoing care: reviews describe thorough, caring vets, clear communication, and polite, prompt responses. Owners also mention good everyday care for dogs, including new registrations and ongoing treatment.
- •End-of-life care: this remains a standout theme in reviews, with owners praising sensitive support, clear explanations of options, and peaceful euthanasia care.
- •Client support: reception and nursing staff are regularly described as friendly, welcoming and supportive, especially during emotional visits.
Pricing
A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit below average, but this is based on very few comparable services. Review feedback is mixed: some owners describe the practice as reasonably priced, while another felt a £49 consultation fee was steep.
People
- •Gareth: mentioned by name for calm, considerate end-of-life care and for helping pets pass as peacefully as possible.
- •Wider team: reviews regularly praise the vets, nurses and reception staff for being friendly, caring, knowledgeable and professional.
Reviews
Copthorne Veterinary Clinic has a 4.7-star Google rating from 252 reviews.
- •Caring, professional treatment is the strongest theme, with owners describing the vets and staff as thorough, knowledgeable and kind.
- •Long-term loyalty stands out: several reviewers say their families have used the practice for many years, with some continuing to travel back even after moving further away.
- •End-of-life support is especially well regarded, with Gareth mentioned specifically for compassionate care during euthanasia appointments.
- •Pricing draws occasional criticism: while some reviewers call the clinic reasonably priced, at least one recent reviewer felt consultation costs were too high.

