Pinfold House Veterinary Clinic – Vets in Doncaster
Clinic Overview
- Several owners describe the team as friendly, welcoming, and understanding, with one reviewer noting that care stays consistent even when they do not always see the same vet. - Reviews mention clear communication during treatment, including a guinea pig case where findings were explained and medication was provided, with the pet later recovering. - A recurring positive theme is compassionate end-of-life support, with owners saying staff helped them feel calm and treated both pet and family with dignity and sympathy.
Pinfold House Veterinary Clinic is a CVS-owned practice in Doncaster offering routine and diagnostic veterinary care for common household pets, with some review evidence of care for small pets such as guinea pigs. The clinic’s website lists emergency support during normal opening hours, while out-of-hours urgent care is referred to MiNightVet Doncaster. Recent feedback points to a friendly, welcoming team and compassionate support during difficult visits, alongside some concerns about pricing.
Services
- •General consultations for dogs, cats and rabbits are listed on the website, and recent reviews also mention treatment for a guinea pig.
- •Emergency help is available during normal opening hours, with out-of-hours urgent care referred to MiNightVet Doncaster.
- •Diagnostics and imaging include an in-house lab, X-ray, and ultrasound.
- •Surgical and clinical services include surgery, neutering, dentistry, and anal sac expression.
- •Preventive care includes vaccinations, microchipping, and parasite control.
- •Nurse clinics listed on the website include blood pressure checks and six-month health checks.
- •Other listed services include grooming and nail clipping and home visits.
- •Recent reviews add useful examples of care, including a guinea pig work-up with follow-up explanation and medication, and supportive end-of-life care for dogs.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits above average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. One recent reviewer says they were charged £45.60 for an anal gland procedure and compared this with a lower quote from another local practice. Recent feedback also includes some complaints about costs and being asked to return for next-day visits at extra expense.
People
- •Gemma is thanked in a review about a guinea pig case, where the owner says she called with a diagnosis, explained what had been checked, and arranged medication.
- •Laura is named in reviews about end-of-life care, with owners praising her kindness and support during a pet’s final illness and peaceful end.
- •Recent feedback also describes the wider team as friendly, welcoming, and consistent in their care, even when owners do not always see the same vet.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.5/5 from 122 reviews. Recent feedback is mixed, with strong praise for staff manner and support, but some criticism around costs.
- •Several owners describe the team as friendly, welcoming, and understanding, with one reviewer noting that care stays consistent even when they do not always see the same vet.
- •Reviews mention clear communication during treatment, including a guinea pig case where findings were explained and medication was provided, with the pet later recovering.
- •A recurring positive theme is compassionate end-of-life support, with owners saying staff helped them feel calm and treated both pet and family with dignity and sympathy.
- •Negative comments focus mainly on pricing, including the reported £45.60 anal gland charge and complaints about additional follow-up visit costs.
