Newton Clarke Veterinary Surgeons – Vets in Sherborne
Clinic Overview
- Reviews frequently praise the team’s kindness, patience and clear communication, with owners saying advice and treatment plans are explained in a way that is easy to understand. - Several owners describe especially strong care in emotional or difficult situations, including peaceful end-of-life support, home visits, time to say goodbye, and thoughtful follow-up afterwards. - Recent feedback also points to good support with ongoing or more complex cases, including symptom investigation, orthopaedic recovery, and practical help with treatments that pets resist at home.
Services
- •General small-animal care: routine consultations and day-to-day treatment for cats, dogs and small mammals.
- •Preventive care: vaccinations and tailored worm, flea and tick protection are listed, and one owner also mentions a monthly pet plan.
- •Advanced and referral-level work: complex procedures, orthopaedics and cardiology are listed. Reviews give a concrete orthopaedic example in cruciate ligament repair, with recovery support and ongoing management also praised.
- •Medical treatment and follow-up: recent feedback includes repeated nurse support for a puppy with a painful ear infection, with daily help giving ear cleaner and drops when treatment at home was difficult.
- •Investigative and ongoing care: one owner says the team continued investigating and treating symptoms until they had an answer after a poor experience elsewhere.
- •End-of-life support: reviews describe calm, compassionate care, including time to say goodbye, clear discussion of options, help with administrative arrangements, sympathy after a loss, and a home euthanasia visit.
- •Training environment: the practice is noted as a veterinary nurse training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Jo is thanked for explaining options clearly and supporting an owner through a difficult end-of-life decision with calm, compassionate care.
- •Kate is praised for being kind, gentle and knowledgeable, with one owner noting how confidently she handled their 33kg German Shepherd.
- •Leanne is credited with extensive knowledge and with guiding owners through orthopaedic recovery and ongoing issues after surgery.
- •Megan, Rachel, Talita and Mark are thanked by name, along with the wider nursing team, for patient support during a young dog’s treatment for an ear infection.
- •Reviews also highlight a welcoming reception team, a supportive vet nurse, and broader nursing support during stressful visits.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.9/5 from 351 reviews.
- •Reviews frequently praise the team’s kindness, patience and clear communication, with owners saying advice and treatment plans are explained in a way that is easy to understand.
- •Several owners describe especially strong care in emotional or difficult situations, including peaceful end-of-life support, home visits, time to say goodbye, and thoughtful follow-up afterwards.
- •Recent feedback also points to good support with ongoing or more complex cases, including symptom investigation, orthopaedic recovery, and practical help with treatments that pets resist at home.
- •One lower-rated review raises a waiting-room concern for cats, saying the separate cat area was occupied by dogs during a visit, which made their cat more stressed.

