About Veterinary Care in Sutton-In-Ashfield
This guide helps pet owners compare veterinary clinics in Sutton-In-Ashfield based on services, animal coverage, and availability. Discover how these clinics cater to various animal care needs, ensuring your pets receive the right attention.
Top-rated veterinary clinics in Sutton-In-Ashfield
- •Thompsons Vets Ltd
- •Shannon Lodge Veterinary Surgery
- •Sutton in Ashfield Vets4Pets Ltd
There are 3 veterinary clinics in Sutton-In-Ashfield, with an average Google rating of 4.5★.
- •2 clinics treat dogs and cats.
- •There are no clinics offering farm or large-animal services.
- •No clinics provide emergency or out-of-hours care.
- •24-hour veterinary cover is not available locally.
Local veterinary services in Sutton-In-Ashfield focus primarily on companion animals such as dogs and cats. These clinics offer a variety of services, including routine care, surgery, diagnostics, and dental treatments. All clinics in Sutton-In-Ashfield have an online presence, and each provides training for veterinary nurses, highlighting a commitment to professional development. With a total of 1,104 reviews across all clinics, pet owners can rely on the feedback of others when making decisions.
In Sutton-In-Ashfield, there is a noticeable absence of clinics that provide emergency or out-of-hours services, which may require pet owners to seek care in nearby areas for urgent needs outside regular business hours. This contrasts with towns that have 24-hour vets available, where continuous care can be more accessible, aiding in immediate treatment during critical situations.
Mid-ranked or routine-focused clinics in Sutton-In-Ashfield, such as Shannon Lodge Veterinary Surgery and Sutton in Ashfield Vets4Pets Ltd, are key players in managing everyday pet health needs. These clinics, while not offering emergency services, provide essential functions like vaccinations and check-ups, ensuring the well-being of pets through preventative care.
Sutton-In-Ashfield has a strong clinic depth with equal distribution of services across the town, reflecting a consistent care standard but lacking in emergency or large-animal specialization.
The town's clinics are primarily companion-animal focused, catering to common household pets such as dogs and cats.
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Overall, Sutton-In-Ashfield offers a comprehensive range of veterinary services for companion animals. Pet owners are encouraged to explore the ranked clinic list to choose the right provider for their pet's needs.
Current as of January 2026.
Data accurate as of January 2026.
Best Rated Veterinary Clinics in Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews

Thompsons Vets Ltd is an RCVS General Practice small-animal clinic established in 1972. The practice treats a range of pets beyond dogs and cats (including rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and ferrets) and lists in-house diagnostics (lab work, X‑rays and ultrasound) plus dentistry and surgery.
In the latest reviews available, owners repeatedly describe compassionate support in difficult situations (including end-of-life care) and practical help in urgent concerns—one owner says they phoned late on a Friday and were seen within the hour for a tick. A few specific touches mentioned include a condolence card after a pet’s passing and at least one instance where a vet did not charge after an anxious-owner emergency visit where the pet was found to be okay.
Thompsons Vets Ltd is an RCVS General Practice small-animal clinic established in 1972. The practice treats a range of pets beyond dogs and cats (including rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and ferrets) and lists in-house diagnostics (lab work, X‑rays and ultrasound) plus dentistry and surgery.
In the latest reviews available, owners repeatedly describe compassionate support in difficult situations (including end-of-life care) and practical help in urgent concerns—one owner says they phoned late on a Friday and were seen within the hour for a tick. A few specific touches mentioned include a condolence card after a pet’s passing and at least one instance where a vet did not charge after an anxious-owner emergency visit where the pet was found to be okay.

Shannon Lodge Veterinary Surgery is a small-animal practice established in 1999, set up for routine care and procedures (including dentistry and surgery) with in-house diagnostics (lab tests, X‑ray and ultrasound). The clinic is an RCVS General Practice and is listed as a Cat Friendly Clinic (Silver), and it’s also a veterinary nurse training facility. In the latest reviews available to us, owners mention rabbits being seen quickly when unwell (within an hour in one case), dental work carried out in-practice, and clear explanations during difficult decisions; there’s also a conflicting note on pricing, with one reviewer unhappy about the quoted cost of an annual booster.
Shannon Lodge Veterinary Surgery is a small-animal practice established in 1999, set up for routine care and procedures (including dentistry and surgery) with in-house diagnostics (lab tests, X‑ray and ultrasound). The clinic is an RCVS General Practice and is listed as a Cat Friendly Clinic (Silver), and it’s also a veterinary nurse training facility. In the latest reviews available to us, owners mention rabbits being seen quickly when unwell (within an hour in one case), dental work carried out in-practice, and clear explanations during difficult decisions; there’s also a conflicting note on pricing, with one reviewer unhappy about the quoted cost of an annual booster.

Sutton in Ashfield Vets4Pets Ltd is part of the Vets4Pets corporate group and is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. From the latest reviews, the practice appears set up for a broad mix of routine and urgent presentations, including diagnostics (X‑rays and blood tests) and supportive care for a range of animals.
Concrete examples owners mention include
- •End-of-life care where a budgie was put to sleep with time given for privacy, followed by a sympathy card and flower seeds sent afterwards.
- •Treating an injured swan (cleaning and treating wounds after a dog attack) and then arranging onward placement with a wildlife sanctuary.
- •Investigating a dog’s hind-leg injury with X‑rays and medication.
- •A conflicting set of experiences around access and communication: some describe staff who explain things clearly, while others report difficulty reaching the practice by phone, feeling rushed/talked over, and concerns about not being listened to.
Sutton in Ashfield Vets4Pets Ltd is part of the Vets4Pets corporate group and is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. From the latest reviews, the practice appears set up for a broad mix of routine and urgent presentations, including diagnostics (X‑rays and blood tests) and supportive care for a range of animals.
Concrete examples owners mention include
- •End-of-life care where a budgie was put to sleep with time given for privacy, followed by a sympathy card and flower seeds sent afterwards.
- •Treating an injured swan (cleaning and treating wounds after a dog attack) and then arranging onward placement with a wildlife sanctuary.
- •Investigating a dog’s hind-leg injury with X‑rays and medication.
- •A conflicting set of experiences around access and communication: some describe staff who explain things clearly, while others report difficulty reaching the practice by phone, feeling rushed/talked over, and concerns about not being listened to.
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