Forest Veterinary Clinic Limited – Vets in Mansfield
Clinic Overview
Forest Veterinary Clinic Limited presents itself as an independent, full-service practice in Mansfield for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and small exotic pets. The clinic lists in-house X-rays, ultrasound and laboratory testing, alongside surgery including soft-tissue procedures and minor orthopaedic work, as well as out-of-hours care. Recent reviews most often highlight kind staff, urgent appointments, ongoing case management and sensitive support in difficult moments, although a small number of reviews raise concerns about professionalism or treatment costs.
Forest Veterinary Clinic Limited presents itself as an independent, full-service practice in Mansfield for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and small exotic pets. The clinic lists in-house X-rays, ultrasound and laboratory testing, alongside surgery including soft-tissue procedures and minor orthopaedic work, as well as out-of-hours care. Recent reviews most often highlight kind staff, urgent appointments, ongoing case management and sensitive support in difficult moments, although a small number of reviews raise concerns about professionalism or treatment costs.
Services
- •Diagnostics and investigations: in-house X-rays, ultrasound, blood testing and an in-house laboratory.
- •Surgery and procedures: neutering, soft-tissue surgery and minor orthopaedic work; recent reviews also mention dental surgery for a cat.
- •Preventative and routine care: preventative care is listed, alongside routine consultations and follow-up support.
- •Urgent, emergency and ongoing care: out-of-hours care is listed, and reviews mention same-day urgent visits, emergency admission, diabetes monitoring with improved blood results, and rehabilitation support for a severely underweight cat over several weeks.
- •Small pets and exotics: the practice states it sees small exotic pets, and recent reviews mention successful treatment for a cockatiel with a badly infected eye.
- •End-of-life and bereavement support: bereavement support is listed, with reviews describing compassionate handling of very difficult appointments and thoughtful aftercare.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Tom (vet): praised for treating a cockatiel’s infected eye, and also named alongside Sophie in a dog’s diabetes care.
- •Sophie (veterinarian): described as calm, caring and supportive, and credited in ongoing diabetes management.
- •Imogen and Maddy (veterinary surgeon team): thanked for helping guide a cat’s recovery after returning home in a very poor condition.
- •Michelle: mentioned warmly for reassurance and emotional support during emergency and follow-up care for two cats.
- •Reception and front-of-house team: several reviews say they know pets well, make a fuss of them and help owners feel welcome.
Reviews
Forest Veterinary Clinic has a 4.7-star Google rating from 473 reviews.
- •Many recent reviewers describe a friendly, caring team, with some saying they have used the practice for many years or even decades.
- •Recent experiences mention same-day urgent appointments, emergency admission, dental surgery, diabetes management, rehabilitation after serious illness, and treatment for an exotic pet.
- •Compassion is a strong recurring theme, especially around stressful or sad situations, with owners saying they felt supported, listened to and treated kindly.
- •A small number of reviews are negative, including one uncomfortable visit involving staff conversations at reception and one detailed complaint about allergy treatment choices and cost.

