Ashfield Veterinary Group - Halifax – Vets in Halifax
Clinic Overview
Ashfield Veterinary Group – Halifax is a CVS Group small-animal practice offering routine, preventive and surgical care alongside in-house diagnostics including lab work, X-ray and ultrasound. The clinic also offers nurse-led services and home visits, and treats common pets as well as small furries and small cage birds. During normal hours emergencies are handled through the practice, with out-of-hours care referred to MiNightVet.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: consultations, six-month health checks, vaccinations, microchipping and parasite control. Reviews also mention regular check-ups, puppy health checks, vaccines and chipping.
- •Surgery and procedures: neutering, dentistry and general surgery. One owner specifically praised the team’s handling of a nervous cat during a pre-op check and neutering.
- •Diagnostics and monitoring: in-house lab testing, X-ray, ultrasound and blood pressure checks. Recent reviews also describe ongoing care and monitoring for pets recovering from serious illness.
- •Nurse-led and support services: nurse clinics, grooming and nail clipping, anal sac expression, home visits, and veterinary nurse training.
- •Species seen: dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, hamsters, ferrets and small cage birds.
- •Emergency care: emergencies are seen by the practice during opening hours, with out-of-hours cover provided through MiNightVet.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Review comments on cost are mixed: some owners describe the practice as competitively priced, while others complain about higher-than-expected charges for procedures and medications.
People
No individual vets or nurses are named publicly here. Reviews consistently praise the wider team as friendly, helpful and compassionate, including strong feedback about support during an end-of-day emergency euthanasia, though a smaller number of owners mention seeing different vets over time.
Reviews
Ashfield Veterinary Group – Halifax has a 4.4-star Google rating from 134 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is largely positive about the team’s friendliness, kindness and general helpfulness.
- •Several reviews highlight compassionate care in difficult situations, including staff staying open near closing time to assess a cat in severe pain and support the owner through euthanasia.
- •Routine care is also well regarded, with praise for pre-op checks, neutering, advice, regular preventive care, puppy checks, vaccinations and microchipping.
- •Critical comments focus on pricing, medication charges, continuity of vets, and dissatisfaction with the out-of-hours arrangement.
