Town & Country Veterinary Centre

Services

• •Small animal care: Routine check-ups and vaccinations are part of the offering, alongside broader diagnostic and operating facilities and advanced dentistry. Recent reviews give examples of care for dogs, cats and even a tortoise, including routine visits, urgent treatment, and extra time taken with anxious pets.
• •Equine care: The ambulatory equine service remains a core part of the practice, with website-listed services including pre-purchase examinations, lameness investigations, stud medicine, and portable diagnostic imaging. Reviews add practical examples such as ongoing horse care and routine equine support over many years.
• •Diagnostics and practical support: The clinic highlights purpose-built diagnostic and operating facilities for small animals, while equine visits are supported by portable imaging equipment. Clients also regularly praise the reception team for being friendly, helpful, efficient and accommodating.
• •Out-of-hours care: The practice has described an emergency service, though earlier client feedback indicated some urgent overnight care may be referred to another provider.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Recent reviews focus much more on the quality of care, kindness and professionalism than on cost.

People

• •John Abbott is named on the website as leading the ambulatory equine team, and the site lists him as a Diplomate of the European College of Equine Internal Medicine. Clients have praised his calm manner, knowledge, and thorough explanations.
• •James is one of the most frequently praised vets in recent feedback, with dog owners describing him as knowledgeable, caring and gentle, including in a critical case where owners felt their dog was saved.
• •Tim is mentioned by long-standing clients as a trusted vet who has looked after them for many years.
• •Michael is singled out for treating a dog with particular care.
• •Alessandra is praised for listening to concerns about a cat’s anxiety and giving the pet time to settle before vaccination.

Reviews

Town & Country Veterinary Centre has a 4.8-star Google rating from 504 reviews, giving it a large and consistently positive review base.

• •Recent feedback is especially strong on the team’s calm, gentle handling, with owners saying nervous pets were put at ease and one dog had overcome a fear of visiting the vet.
• •James is repeatedly named for caring, knowledgeable treatment, while Tim, Michael, and Alessandra also receive individual praise for long-term care, careful handling, and listening to owners’ concerns.
• •Reviews cover a mix of routine and urgent care, including vaccinations, support for anxious pets, treatment for dogs and cats, a mention of care for a tortoise, and positive comments from horse owners.
• •Reception and front-desk support are also regularly described as friendly, helpful, professional and accommodating.