Bishopton Veterinary Group

- Recent feedback is very positive about the team’s professional, caring manner, with several reviewers describing the service as excellent, attentive and helpful. - Calm handling is a recurring theme, especially for anxious or nervous dogs during booster appointments and consultations in the quieter Thirsk surgery. - Owners often highlight clear communication, including straightforward treatment plans, accurate diagnosis and a willingness to explain options well.

Services

•General veterinary care: Routine consultations, diagnosis and treatment for dogs and cats are regularly mentioned, including puppy care, cat appointments and annual boosters.
•Surgery and aftercare: Reviews mention supportive care around procedures, including a dental descale and polish and a post-operative wound check after a midline spay.
•Vaccinations and preventive care: Vaccinations remain part of the service, with recent examples including annual boosters and rabies vaccination. The practice also offers a Lifetime Care Club preventive-care scheme.
•Eye consultations: The clinic offers eye appointments through Veterinary Vision / Visionary Vets, with reviews describing assessments for tear-production problems, clear explanations and practical next-step plans.
•Support for complex and later-life cases: Ongoing care for pets with multiple health issues and compassionate end-of-life support remain part of the clinic’s offering.
•Multi-species care: The practice treats pets, farm animals, pigs and equine.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits above average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. No clear recent review theme stands out on affordability, though the practice’s Lifetime Care Club is mentioned as a preventive-care option.

People

•Simon: Named in a recent review as the vet seen at a Thirsk appointment, with excellent service noted.
•Evdokia Kritsiligkou (Veterinary Vision): Previously praised for a professional, efficient and reassuring eye consultation.
•Gary (Veterinary Vision): Mentioned for an eye appointment that resulted in a clear plan of action for a dog with tear-production problems.
•Vets and nurses: Reviews consistently describe them as calm, gentle and clear in their explanations, especially with nervous dogs.
•Reception team: Praised for being friendly, welcoming and helpful.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.9 stars from 240 reviews.

•Recent feedback is very positive about the team’s professional, caring manner, with several reviewers describing the service as excellent, attentive and helpful.
•Calm handling is a recurring theme, especially for anxious or nervous dogs during booster appointments and consultations in the quieter Thirsk surgery.
•Owners often highlight clear communication, including straightforward treatment plans, accurate diagnosis and a willingness to explain options well.
•Recent examples include annual boosters for two dogs and a cat, puppy care, a dental procedure, a post-op spay check, rabies vaccination and an eye consultation through Veterinary Vision.

Reviews for Bishopton Veterinary Group

Note: Showing the 10 most recent Google reviews out of 240 we track in total. Recent reviews may not be representative of overall sentiment.

Rachel Donaldson

1 month ago

Easy to book, easy to park and easy to get in! The surgery was clean and the Receptionist was friendly. I took my dog and saw Simon the vet. Excellent service all round.

David Brook

Always very professional.

Jacqueline Bassinder

Our visit to Bishopton Vets, Thirsk was excellent today. The vet gave our two dogs Holly & Jasper and cat Tilly 5 star treatment when they had their annual boosters. The dogs get very anxious when visiting the vets but they were put at ease by the vet and the appointment went without any distress. I highly recommend them. Great car park and all the staff are very helpful and friendly.

Ann Downes

2 months ago

Nicola Gudgeon

Lovely little surgery, very quiet and calm for my nervous dog. Vet was helpful and clear on treatment plan

Margaret Barker

8 months ago

Very attentive to my border terrier puppy’s care.

Jo Parker

My little dog Ned hasn’t been producing tears for a couple of months. The Ripon branch advised us to see Gary from veterinary vision at Thirsk. His appointment today was very hopeful and a plan of action is now in place to help Ned.

Jackie Smith

Helpful, caring service

Melanie Lewis

Excellent service and care for my cat. Staff are very helpful and very caring and professional. Nothing is too much trouble. Thank you to all the staff at the vets.

Yvonne Evans

My little Cavapoo Popsy had to have an operation to descale and polish her teeth and as she is also my assistance dog ,, I was upset and worried. The staff at the surgery were very kind and I couldn’t praise them enough .