Featured Clinic Overview
From the latest reviews, owners frequently mention
- •Short waits and efficient reception. - Handling nervous or sensory-impaired dogs using a named “Happy Hound Training” approach with a veterinary nurse, resulting in a dog becoming comfortable attending. - Practical support around costs, including mention of a monthly payment plan for basic annual care.
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- •Several owners describe warm, supportive interactions, using phrases like “friendly and helpful” and “lovely, caring vets,” including care around pet bereavement. - One detailed 1‑star review raises concerns about a dog with bleeding: they report paying for urine testing, blood tests, and an ultrasound/scan, being reassured it was “nothing to worry about” and given antibiotics, then receiving a different diagnosis (an inoperable bladder tumour) quickly elsewhere. They also describe poor empathy when they later complained.
- •Several owners describe warm, supportive interactions, using phrases like “friendly and helpful” and “lovely, caring vets,” including care around pet bereavement. - One detailed 1‑star review raises concerns about a dog with bleeding: they report paying for urine testing, blood tests, and an ultrasound/scan, being reassured it was “nothing to worry about” and given antibiotics, then receiving a different diagnosis (an inoperable bladder tumour) quickly elsewhere. They also describe poor empathy when they later complained.
Donaldson's Farm and Equine Ltd describes itself as an independent large‑animal and equine practice with in‑house diagnostics and an equine unit, offering work such as lameness and dental diagnostics and gastroscopy. The website also states a 24/7 ambulatory emergency call‑out service for registered farm and equine clients.
Donaldson's Farm and Equine Ltd describes itself as an independent large‑animal and equine practice with in‑house diagnostics and an equine unit, offering work such as lameness and dental diagnostics and gastroscopy. The website also states a 24/7 ambulatory emergency call‑out service for registered farm and equine clients.
Donaldson's Vets Ltd
Mirfield
Our Score (89/100)
Donaldson's Vets Ltd describes itself as an independently owned veterinary group (per its website), offering “Total Care” for small animals and a broad in-house/referral-style service list that includes CT scanning, ultrasound, keyhole surgery, and an animal rehabilitation centre. It also states it provides emergency care including overnight care, and help for stray and injured cats and dogs. Recent reviews back up day-to-day care such as booster vaccinations, patient handling of a nervous dog, and treatment of a pet hen with bumblefoot (suggesting they may see some non-traditional pets, at least in certain cases).
Donaldson's Vets Ltd describes itself as an independently owned veterinary group (per its website), offering “Total Care” for small animals and a broad in-house/referral-style service list that includes CT scanning, ultrasound, keyhole surgery, and an animal rehabilitation centre. It also states it provides emergency care including overnight care, and help for stray and injured cats and dogs. Recent reviews back up day-to-day care such as booster vaccinations, patient handling of a nervous dog, and treatment of a pet hen with bumblefoot (suggesting they may see some non-traditional pets, at least in certain cases).
Donaldson's Vets Ltd
Huddersfield
Our Score (88/100)
Donaldson's Vets Ltd describes itself as an independently owned veterinary group providing “Total Care” for small animals, with RCVS & PSS accreditation listed on its site. The practice advertises advanced and referral-level capabilities (including CT scanning, keyhole surgery, and cancer care) alongside routine services like microchipping. In the latest written reviews available to us, owners mention a “caring and professional” vet and helpful front-desk staff, including for a nervous owner bringing in a bird after a bad prior experience.
Donaldson's Vets Ltd describes itself as an independently owned veterinary group providing “Total Care” for small animals, with RCVS & PSS accreditation listed on its site. The practice advertises advanced and referral-level capabilities (including CT scanning, keyhole surgery, and cancer care) alongside routine services like microchipping. In the latest written reviews available to us, owners mention a “caring and professional” vet and helpful front-desk staff, including for a nervous owner bringing in a bird after a bad prior experience.
Donaldsons Vets Ltd
Huddersfield
Our Score (88/100)
Donaldsons Vets Ltd is described on its website as an independently owned veterinary group that treats small animals only. The practice presents itself as set up for more involved diagnostics and referral-style work, listing CT scanning, ultrasound, key hole surgery, cancer care, dermatology referrals, and behaviour referral, alongside routine needs like microchipping and repeat prescriptions. In the latest reviews available, owners most often mention supportive handling of difficult situations and time spent discussing treatment options, including ongoing management of a cat’s lymphoma with steroids rather than immediate euthanasia.
Donaldsons Vets Ltd is described on its website as an independently owned veterinary group that treats small animals only. The practice presents itself as set up for more involved diagnostics and referral-style work, listing CT scanning, ultrasound, key hole surgery, cancer care, dermatology referrals, and behaviour referral, alongside routine needs like microchipping and repeat prescriptions. In the latest reviews available, owners most often mention supportive handling of difficult situations and time spent discussing treatment options, including ongoing management of a cat’s lymphoma with steroids rather than immediate euthanasia.
From the latest reviews, owners most often point to
- •Consultations where a clear plan is agreed and they leave “reassured”. - Prompt action to get a good outcome (one owner reports their dog “back to herself” after the team acted quickly). - Feeling listened to and understood during appointments.
From the latest reviews, owners most often point to
- •Consultations where a clear plan is agreed and they leave “reassured”. - Prompt action to get a good outcome (one owner reports their dog “back to herself” after the team acted quickly). - Feeling listened to and understood during appointments.
Donaldson's Vets Ltd
Huddersfield
Our Score (86/100)
Donaldson's Vets Ltd describes itself as an independently owned veterinary group focused on small animals, with in-house referral-style services such as CT scanning, ultrasound and keyhole surgery. The website also states it provides overnight care and emergency services. Recent reviews add practical details: one owner specifically praised the team’s support during euthanasia (including the vet, nurse and reception staff), and another mentioned a separate quieter area for cats.
Donaldson's Vets Ltd describes itself as an independently owned veterinary group focused on small animals, with in-house referral-style services such as CT scanning, ultrasound and keyhole surgery. The website also states it provides overnight care and emergency services. Recent reviews add practical details: one owner specifically praised the team’s support during euthanasia (including the vet, nurse and reception staff), and another mentioned a separate quieter area for cats.
Hird and Partners
Halifax
Our Score (84/100)
Hird and Partners is a multi-species veterinary practice (small animals, equine and farm animals) that also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility. The clinic is set up to handle urgent situations as well as ongoing, long-term care: emergency veterinary services are explicitly mentioned, and reviewers describe decades-long relationships with the practice across multiple animals.
Hird and Partners is a multi-species veterinary practice (small animals, equine and farm animals) that also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility. The clinic is set up to handle urgent situations as well as ongoing, long-term care: emergency veterinary services are explicitly mentioned, and reviewers describe decades-long relationships with the practice across multiple animals.
Our Score (84/100)
From the latest reviews available to us, owners repeatedly mention
- •Surgery being carried out with good outcomes, including mammary cyst removal and castration, with pets reported to be calm and recovery going well. - Keeping owners updated during procedures (“kept in contact throughout”). - Appointments being available when needed, with prompt tests/treatment when required.
From the latest reviews available to us, owners repeatedly mention
- •Surgery being carried out with good outcomes, including mammary cyst removal and castration, with pets reported to be calm and recovery going well. - Keeping owners updated during procedures (“kept in contact throughout”). - Appointments being available when needed, with prompt tests/treatment when required.