Pilgrims Vet Practice – Vets in Fordingbridge
Clinic Overview
Pilgrims Vet Practice presents itself as a modern practice with mobile veterinary equipment and an experienced team of vets, nurses and support staff. It appears set up for both routine care and urgent same-day problems, with owners describing prompt appointments, same-day testing in some cases, and clear communication on treatment and costs. Reviews also mention follow-up after treatment and care for a range of animals including cats, dogs, chickens and ponies.
Pilgrims Vet Practice presents itself as a modern practice with mobile veterinary equipment and an experienced team of vets, nurses and support staff. It appears set up for both routine care and urgent same-day problems, with owners describing prompt appointments, same-day testing in some cases, and clear communication on treatment and costs. Reviews also mention follow-up after treatment and care for a range of animals including cats, dogs, chickens and ponies.
Services
- •Urgent and emergency care: Emergency veterinary care is listed, and reviews describe pets being seen quickly for sudden illness and holiday emergencies, including an adder bite.
- •Consultations, diagnosis and treatment: Owners mention thorough examinations, medication being prescribed when needed, and time being taken to talk through ongoing health issues and management plans.
- •Diagnostics and testing: Reviews mention tests being carried out with results returned the same day in some urgent cases.
- •Multi-species care: The practice states it cares for any species of animal, with reviews specifically mentioning cats, dogs, chickens and ponies.
- •Puppy classes and nurse training: Puppy classes are mentioned by long-term clients, and the practice is listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
- •Pet Health Club® Plus: The practice says consultations are included within this plan.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Niall (vet): Praised for being patient, empathetic and thorough, with reviews also highlighting his expertise, honesty and calm approach.
- •Nikki (vet): Mentioned for listening carefully, reassuring worried owners, and keeping them updated on costs during treatment.
- •Jackie (reception): Described as kind, caring and especially supportive during a stressful visit.
- •Wider team: Reviews also speak positively about the vets, nurses and reception staff as friendly, compassionate and committed to follow-up care.
Reviews
Google reviews show a 4.8-star rating from 148 reviews. Recent feedback is very positive, with recurring comments about
- •Fast access when pets need help quickly, including same-day appointments and prompt care for urgent holiday cases.
- •Clear, reassuring communication, with owners appreciating time to discuss health plans, updates during treatment, and transparency around costs.
- •Strong follow-up and continuity of care, with several reviewers saying support continues after the appointment rather than stopping at discharge.
- •Warm, trusted handling from the team, with particular praise for kindness, compassion and confidence across both routine and more stressful cases.

