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Natterjacks Vet

#2 Vet in Poole, Dorset

4.8
Corporate

Natterjacks Vet – Vets in Poole

Updated January 2026

Clinic Overview

Concrete examples owners describe include: - Same‑day appointments being offered when something urgent comes up. - Gentle handling for nervous pets (dogs that “shake” at the vet; cats that get stressed). - Dental work carried out for a cat, alongside routine vaccination/check-up care.

Concrete examples owners describe include

  • Same‑day appointments being offered when something urgent comes up.
  • Gentle handling for nervous pets (dogs that “shake” at the vet; cats that get stressed).
  • Dental work carried out for a cat, alongside routine vaccination/check-up care.
  • Considerate euthanasia support, including small actions like emptying a carrier and wrapping a pet in a blanket.

(Ownership model—independent vs corporate group—isn’t stated in the provided sources.)

Services

Based on the clinic data, website summary, and the latest reviews, services mentioned include

  • Routine care: annual health checks and booster vaccinations.
  • Dentistry: dental work (including at least one cat case mentioned by an owner).
  • Treatment of common conditions: ear infection assessment and treatment plan discussed with an owner.
  • Euthanasia/end‑of‑life care (described in a detailed owner account).
  • Emergency/urgent care: emergency services are listed in clinic data, and owners also mention being offered same‑day appointments when urgent issues arise.
  • Veterinary nurse training facility (listed in clinic data).

People

  • Julian and Sarah are specifically named by one reviewer, who says they would recommend them and credits them with “excellent care” over the years for cats and rabbits. (Their job titles aren’t stated.)
  • Across multiple reviews, owners describe vets/nurses taking time to explain findings (e.g., a thorough ear check with an explanation of what was going on and the treatment), and being notably patient with anxious pets.

Reviews

4.8 stars from 357 reviews. The comments available focus on repeat visits over years, handling of anxious animals, and support during difficult decisions. “”

  • Anxious pets are a recurring theme: owners mention dogs with vet anxiety being settled, and stressed cats handled gently (including treats used to make visits easier).
  • Thoroughness and explanation: one owner highlights a detailed ear infection check with clear communication about the problem and treatment.
  • Urgent access: one reviewer says the clinic has “consistently offered same-day appointments” when issues are urgent.
  • End-of-life care: a detailed account describes thoughtful practical support during euthanasia (e.g., emptying the carrier so the owner didn’t have to see uneaten food/bedding, wrapping the pet in a blanket).

Special Services

Emergency Services
Vet Nurse Training

Location

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