Damory Veterinary Clinic

Damory Veterinary Clinic in Blandford Forum is part of VetPartners and provides care for small animals, farm animals and horses. The clinic offers 24/7 emergency cover year-round, alongside routine appointments, out-of-hours care, home visits and ambulatory services. Recent feedback is very positive, with owners often praising clear explanations, friendly service and patient handling of nervous animals.

Services

• •24/7 emergency and out-of-hours care for small animals, available all year.
• •Routine veterinary care for pets, with recent reviews mentioning consultations, booster injections and vets spotting additional issues during checks.
• •Mobile and in-house services, including home visits; one owner specifically praised a home visit for two dogs that are usually anxious around vets.
• •Ambulatory care for farm animals and horses, with reviews also mentioning sheep and long-term equine use.
• •Owners mention the practice seeing a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, budgies, horses and sheep.
• •Reviews also point to broader clinical capability beyond routine visits, including one case where a dog’s cancer was diagnosed early.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits below average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Review feedback on value is also positive, with one client saying they have never felt overcharged.

People

• •Dave Harding (vet) — one owner says they consistently book with him because their dog “loves him.”
• •Terri (vet; name remembered uncertainly by the reviewer) — praised for a home visit, with the owner noting their two dogs responded unusually well to her.
• •Across reviews, the wider veterinary team is described as understanding, patient and clear in their explanations, especially with nervous animals.
• •Reception staff are repeatedly mentioned as friendly, efficient and helpful.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.8 stars from 526 reviews.

• •Recent feedback is strongly positive about the clinic’s friendly, caring approach, with several owners describing the team as accommodating, professional and helpful.
• •A recurring theme is how well the vets handle nervous pets, with reviewers saying staff take extra care and do not make owners feel rushed.
• •Owners regularly mention clear explanations and feeling listened to, including discussions around treatment options, emotional stress and finances.
• •Practical service also stands out in reviews, including being booked in quickly, being seen on time, getting appointment reminders, and having access to familiar vets for out-of-hours care.