Southill Vets Ltd – Vets in Sherborne
Clinic Overview
- Reviewers consistently describe the practice as friendly, professional, and caring, with some mentioning they have stayed with the clinic for many years. - Several comments appreciate that it is an independent practice and that it runs its own after-hours service. - Recent feedback includes praise for preventative care and ongoing support, including the Pet Health Club and care that helped a dog recover after arriving unwell.
Services
- •General and preventative care: routine veterinary care, advice and treatment, plus free nursing clinics and the Pet Health Club. Reviews describe the club as covering flea and worm treatments, annual vaccinations, health checks, and offering discounts on some treatments and nail clipping.
- •Surgery and onward care: surgical treatments are available, with specialist referrals when needed.
- •Emergency care: 24-hour emergency pet care for clients, provided by the clinic’s own team rather than an outsourced provider.
- •Puppy support: Puppy Classes – Canine Academy.
- •Travel-related care: reviews mention help with worming for return to the EU and pet passport signing for a visiting dog.
- •Species seen: feedback includes emergency care for a rat, suggesting the practice also sees some small pets/exotics alongside dogs and cats.
- •Comfort and handling: reviewers mention a separate cat and dog waiting area, treats for dogs, and staff taking time to help pets feel at ease.
Pricing
A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit below average, but this is based on very few comparable services. Reviews are generally positive about value, with one client specifically describing the Pet Health Club as offering excellent value.
People
Named in reviews are Yazz and Donna, praised for making a dog feel comfortable in reception, and Vicky, thanked for compassionate support and clear explanations during an emergency visit. More broadly, reviews speak warmly about the wider team of vets, nurses, and reception staff as friendly, professional, and helpful.
Reviews
Southill Vets has a Google rating of 4.7 stars from 158 reviews.
- •Reviewers consistently describe the practice as friendly, professional, and caring, with some mentioning they have stayed with the clinic for many years.
- •Several comments appreciate that it is an independent practice and that it runs its own after-hours service.
- •Recent feedback includes praise for preventative care and ongoing support, including the Pet Health Club and care that helped a dog recover after arriving unwell.
- •Reviews also highlight practical help and considerate handling, from travel paperwork for a visiting dog to compassionate support in an emergency and a welcoming reception experience for pets.

