Dog & Cat Vets in Shrewsbury

Dog & Cat Vets in Shrewsbury

Trusted small-animal vets for dogs, cats and other companion pets

About Dog & Cat Vets in Shrewsbury

Updated January 2026

Shrewsbury's veterinary clinics focus primarily on companion animals like dogs and cats.

All 20 clinics in Shrewsbury are equipped to handle companion animals, providing a comprehensive range of services tailored to the health needs of dogs and cats. These clinics offer everything from routine check-ups to more specialized care, ensuring that your pets receive the highest level of attention. Visit our dog and cat vets page for more details.

There are 13 veterinary clinics listed for Dog & Cat vets in Shrewsbury.

Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Shrewsbury

Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews

#1 Ranking

Our Score (92/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.9(269 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

From the latest reviews available to us

  • Inpatient stays for monitoring/tests (including a reported 2‑day stay with overnight stay)
  • Diagnostic workups described as “tests, scans etc.”
  • Euthanasia support mentioned in one review (including support through decision-making and bereavement mementos)
#2 Ranking

Our Score (89/100)

4.9(111 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic
cow
pig

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.

#3 Ranking

Our Score (88/100)

4.9(167 reviews)
Emergency Services
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Malthouse Veterinary Group Ltd is an independent practice. For emergencies outside normal hours, the clinic directs clients to Shrewsbury Pet Hospital for 24/7 emergency care (as stated on its website).

Our Score (87/100)

4.5(273 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

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.

Our Score (87/100)

4.7(245 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

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.”

More Dog & Cat Vets in Shrewsbury

Additional veterinary clinics serving the area

Our Score (87/100)

4.9(178 reviews)
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit
  • Routine appointments (especially vaccinations) often include extra time for full examinations, weighing, and broader health discussions. - Owners describe being given options and clear plans, including longer-term treatment planning for puppies. - Multiple mentions of handling temperament and anxiety well (e.g., patience with a “grumpy cat,” calm support during jabs).

Our Score (87/100)

5.0(94 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

The Market Town Vet is an independent practice (not part of a corporate group, based on its own website) that provides routine care for dogs, cats and rabbits, with reviews also describing help for a tortoise/reptile case. The practice appears set up for both everyday appointments and planned procedures, with multiple owners describing modern facilities and a calmer reception/waiting setup that helped anxious or reactive dogs.

Our Score (86/100)

4.9(178 reviews)
Emergency Services
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Quarry Veterinary Group has been established since 1900, and its website states it runs its own out‑of‑hours service covered by its own vets (with an on‑duty number provided via a recorded message). Recent reviews most often talk about thorough routine appointments: vaccinations that also include full examinations, weighing, and time spent discussing wider health concerns. Named vets (Neil, Georgia, Lyndsey) are repeatedly mentioned for explaining options and plans—one review describes a vet identifying issues in two puppies and outlining a plan for the next few months.

Our Score (85/100)

4.4(287 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit
  • Urgent problems handled quickly: owners describe being able to come in urgently, being triaged immediately, and treatment being organised quickly. - Clear aftercare and communication: examples include receiving a letter explaining aftercare, being kept updated during recovery, and step-by-step explanations of treatment plans. - Cost transparency and affordability as a key factor: reviews mention no hidden charges for an emergency operation and affordability influencing whether owners could proceed with treatment.

Our Score (85/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.7(131 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Based on the latest reviews, owners most often describe

  • Hands-on urgent help, including sending two nurses to administer a stronger pain injection and help move a dog into the car when the owner couldn’t lift him. - Clear option-setting during scary symptoms, e.g., talking through next steps after a dog had a seizure. - Strong “routine-care systems”, such as reminder emails the day before appointments and thorough check-overs during vaccination visits (including microchip checks mentioned).

Our Score (82/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.6(223 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Shrewsbury Meole Brace Vets4Pets Ltd is part of the Vets4Pets group. In the available clinic data it’s listed as a veterinary nurse training facility and as offering emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours). Recent reviews describe straightforward booking (including online), fast access for worried owners (one cat was seen within an hour after a morning call), and support for ongoing conditions (a dog newly diagnosed with diabetes, with staff answering questions and explaining plans clearly).

Our Score (73/100)

4.7(64 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

The Animal Health Centre is described on its website as an independent, family-run vet practice with full hospital facilities, including a comfortable in‑patient ward and advanced diagnostic equipment. It treats dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters, and reviews most often mention dogs. Review detail points to a practice that spends time discussing care options (owners describe decision-making as “open and transparent”) and includes sensitive support around end-of-life care (one owner says a vet came in to help their dog on its “final journey”).

Our Score (20/100)

Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Only the clinic name (“Advanced Pet Care Ltd”) was provided, with no website details, service list, or review information available in the inputs. Because of that, we can’t reliably describe what the clinic is set up for (routine care vs. surgical/dental work, diagnostics, urgent appointments, follow-up policies, etc.) or whether it’s independent vs.