Southview Veterinary Hospital

Services

• •Preventative healthcare: routine check-ups, vaccinations, and parasite control are part of the clinic’s core offering. Recent reviews also mention vaccination visits and support for dogs that are nervous about attending.
• •Pet Health Plan: a pay-monthly plan is available to help spread the cost of routine preventative care, with discounts mentioned on the clinic website.
• •Canine reproduction: the clinic describes this as a specialist area, with more than 15 years’ experience in canine reproductive work.
• •Physiotherapy and hydrotherapy: there is a dedicated canine physiotherapy and hydrotherapy suite on site.
• •Diagnostics and ongoing case management: reviews mention ultrasound and ECG for suspected heart disease, follow-up blood tests, and help with seizure management and medication.
• •Surgical care and recovery support: owners describe dogs having surgery at the hospital, including direct support from the veterinary surgeon during recovery; one recent review also mentions an eye operation.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

• •Leonie Barry: named on the clinic website as the veterinary physiotherapist running the canine physiotherapy and hydrotherapy suite.
• •Laura: praised in reviews for cardiology-related appointments including ultrasound and ECG, and for helping owners feel clearer about managing ongoing conditions such as seizures.
• •Alan: mentioned positively in recent reviews for his kind manner and treatment of dogs.
• •Sarah and Kevin: highlighted for clear explanations and strong communication during treatment.
• •Rachel: praised at reception for being accommodating and empathetic.

Reviews

4.8 stars from 288 Google reviews. Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with owners often focusing on compassionate handling, clear communication, and support with both routine and more complex cases.

• •Calm, patient handling is a recurring theme: reviewers mention staff being especially patient with anxious dogs, including during vaccination visits and surgery.
• •Complex and specialist care stands out: recent reviews describe cardiology work-ups with ultrasound and ECG, seizure management, follow-up blood tests, and cases involving long-distance travel for appointments.
• •Communication and aftercare are frequently praised: owners mention thorough explanations, phone updates during treatment, and direct support from the veterinary surgeon during recovery after surgery.
• •The overall client experience is rated highly: welcoming reception staff, a clean environment, and thoughtful gestures after a pet’s death are all mentioned, though one reviewer felt parasite-treatment pricing was very high.