Bridge Veterinary Practice

From the latest reviews, owners most often mention being able to get seen at short notice, pets being put at ease in consults, and the team handling non‑standard cases (including wild animals brought in). One long-term client also notes prices “seem to have come down slightly” after an ownership change, while still warning that many treatments can be expensive.

Services

Services and facilities mentioned by the practice and/or recent reviews include

• •Consultations and six‑month health checks
• •Vaccinations and parasite control
• •Microchipping
• •Neutering and other surgery, including keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery
• •Dentistry
• •Diagnostic tests & imaging, with in-house lab, X‑ray, and ultrasound
• •Nurse clinics (the clinic is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility)
• •Blood pressure checks
• •Grooming & nail clipping and anal sac expression
• •Acupuncture
• •Pet travel documentation
• •Home visits
• •Exotic animals GP service (website lists species including ferrets, reptiles/tortoises, and a range of birds)

Urgent / emergency care (as stated)

• •The website says emergency support is available during normal hours, with out‑of‑hours care provided by a separate night-vet service.
• •Clinic data also lists emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours), which does not fully match the website description.

People

• •Leanne (clinician) is named in a recent review; the owner describes a routine cat check where she “went the extra mile.”
• •Marco is praised in an older review for ferret care, with the owner reporting two surgeries (castration and vasectomy) with no complications.
• •Reviews frequently comment on the wider team (vets, nurses, reception) being friendly and professional, and on reception being polite even while “getting used to” newly introduced software.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.7 stars from 138 reviews. - Access to appointments: multiple owners mention being able to get seen easily, including “at the last minute.”

• •Handling and pet experience: owners describe vets putting dogs at ease; one mentions their dog eagerly goes in, including being weighed on arrival and given a treat.
• •Range of animals: reviewers mention help with wild animals being brought in, and separate feedback notes good outcomes with ferrets, including surgeries without complications.
• •Costs: one long-term client feels prices decreased slightly after an ownership change, while also cautioning that many treatments can still be costly.
• •Front desk systems: one reviewer notes reception staff are adapting to new software, but remained polite.