Boroughbridge Vets – Vets in York
Clinic Overview
Boroughbridge Vets presents itself as a locally owned, independent practice run by Katy and Fiona, with a vet- and nurse-led team. The clinic offers routine care through to surgery, supported by on-site diagnostics including Idexx in-house blood and urine testing, digital and dental X-rays, and ultrasound with Doppler. Recent feedback is consistently very positive, particularly for clear communication, compassionate support in difficult situations, and attentive aftercare.
Boroughbridge Vets presents itself as a locally owned, independent practice run by Katy and Fiona, with a vet- and nurse-led team. The clinic offers routine care through to surgery, supported by on-site diagnostics including Idexx in-house blood and urine testing, digital and dental X-rays, and ultrasound with Doppler. Recent feedback is consistently very positive, particularly for clear communication, compassionate support in difficult situations, and attentive aftercare.
Services
- •Diagnostics and imaging: The practice lists an in-house laboratory with same-day blood and urine testing, plus digital X-rays, dental X-rays, and ultrasound with Doppler.
- •Surgery and procedures: A fully equipped surgical suite is listed, with visiting specialists available when needed. Recent reviews mention mammary tumour removal carried out alongside a spay, with follow-up through stitch removal and recovery.
- •Routine and nurse-led care: The website includes puppy and kitten checks, post-operative care, medication administration, dental advice, weight management, dermatology work-ups, nutritional advice, nail clipping, and anal gland emptying.
- •Ongoing and supportive care: Reviews describe help with severe ear infections in an older dog, end-of-life support, and an accommodating approach for a challenging special-needs dog.
- •Stress reduction, prevention and facilities: The clinic says it supports anxious dogs, offers a calm cat experience with a separate waiting area and cat ward, has isolation facilities, and provides preventative healthcare plans through Vetsure. The website also says cost estimates can be provided.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Katy and Fiona (owners): The practice says it is owned by Katy and Fiona.
- •Fiona: Named in reviews for compassionate end-of-life support and earlier care for an older dog with severe ear infections.
- •Lucy: Named by a client as especially good with a challenging special-needs dog who has become a regular patient.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.8/5 from 26 reviews. Recent written feedback is uniformly positive.
- •Owners repeatedly describe the team as caring, professional and helpful, with praise extending from reception staff through to nurses and vets.
- •Clear explanations and patient communication are a recurring theme, with reviewers saying they felt well supported and well informed.
- •Several reviews highlight compassionate care in difficult situations, including support during end-of-life care and ongoing help for an older dog with recurring ear problems.
- •Surgical aftercare stands out in one detailed review covering mammary tumour removal and a spay, while another owner says the practice is consistently accommodating with a very challenging special-needs dog. One reviewer also specifically values the clinic’s independence and says the prices are “not insane.”

