Sage Veterinary Group – Vets in Heckmondwike
Clinic Overview
- Recent positive comments describe the clinic as helpful, convenient, and reasonably priced. - One family spoke warmly about an end-of-life appointment, saying the vet identified a tumour quickly, allowed plenty of time to say goodbye, and did not push extra tests before humane euthanasia. - A negative review focused on handling during a claw-clipping visit, with the owner saying their arthritic dog was restrained in a way that caused visible distress.
Sage Veterinary Group in Heckmondwike was established in January 1995 by Graham and Sally Codd. Available information suggests it handles both routine appointments, such as nail or claw clipping, and end-of-life care. Recent feedback is mostly positive, with praise for helpful service, convenience, and a compassionate euthanasia appointment, though one owner reported poor handling during a nail trim for an arthritic dog.
Services
- •Routine care and minor procedures: reviews mention nail or claw clipping, including for a dog with arthritis.
- •Consultations and assessment: one owner describes a tumour being identified straightaway during a visit.
- •End-of-life care: euthanasia is specifically mentioned, with one family saying they were given time to say goodbye in an unpressured setting.
- •Emergency veterinary services: emergency care is listed in the clinic information.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Graham and Sally Codd: founders of the practice, which was established in January 1995.
- •Unnamed vet: praised in a review for identifying a cat’s tumour promptly and allowing the family time to say goodbye before euthanasia.
- •Reception or support staff: one review reports a negative experience during a claw-clipping appointment, saying requests about gentler handling for an arthritic dog were ignored.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.5/5 from 33 reviews.
- •Recent positive comments describe the clinic as helpful, convenient, and reasonably priced.
- •One family spoke warmly about an end-of-life appointment, saying the vet identified a tumour quickly, allowed plenty of time to say goodbye, and did not push extra tests before humane euthanasia.
- •A negative review focused on handling during a claw-clipping visit, with the owner saying their arthritic dog was restrained in a way that caused visible distress.
- •Overall, the small number of recent written reviews points to generally positive experiences, with handling during routine procedures standing out as the main criticism.
