Dermvet Skin & Ear Clinic – Vets in Leicester
Clinic Overview
- Owners often describe improvement in long-standing or hard-to-resolve ear problems, including recurring infections, chronic otitis, and a pseudomonas case. - A recurring theme is clear in-appointment diagnostics, with swab results and ear camera footage shown and talked through during the visit. - Reviews also mention longer-term allergy care, including monthly therapy, immunotherapy, and ongoing management for dust mite and pollen allergies.
Dermvet Skin & Ear Clinic focuses on veterinary dermatology for dogs and cats, with in-house testing and equipment geared toward complex ear disease. The clinic offers video otoscopy and cytology, and owners often mention results being explained during the appointment. Reviews commonly describe help with long-running ear infections, chronic otitis, and allergy-related skin and ear disease, including follow-up checks and ongoing therapy.
Services
- •Dermatology for skin and ear disease: The clinic focuses on skin and ear problems in dogs and cats, including allergy-related conditions and chronic skin issues.
- •Complex ear investigations: Website information highlights video otoscopy, and reviews describe camera examinations of the ear canal, repeat checks, and in one case an anaesthetic being recommended to allow a full ear assessment.
- •In-house diagnostics: Cytology is listed on the website, and owners describe swabs and test results being reviewed during the visit, along with camera footage being shown and explained.
- •Allergy management: Reviews mention longer-term care for dust mite and pollen allergies, including immunotherapy / anti-allergy injections and monthly treatment to keep symptoms controlled.
- •Chronic and difficult ear cases: Recent feedback includes treatment for pseudomonas ear infection, chronic otitis, and recurring ear infections, with medication plans, detailed home-care instructions, and follow-up monitoring.
Pricing
A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit above average, but this is based on very few comparable services.
People
- •David Bentley is the main named clinician in reviews. Owners regularly praise his knowledge, clear explanations, and work on difficult ear and skin cases, including chronic ear disease and advice for skin problems linked to Cushing’s.
- •Becky is thanked alongside David in reviews, particularly in longer-term allergy management.
- •The wider team is also mentioned positively for being kind, professional, and carrying out tests during appointments.
Reviews
4.9 stars from 57 Google reviews. Recent feedback is very positive and centres on specialist dermatology and ear work rather than routine first-opinion care.
- •Owners often describe improvement in long-standing or hard-to-resolve ear problems, including recurring infections, chronic otitis, and a pseudomonas case.
- •A recurring theme is clear in-appointment diagnostics, with swab results and ear camera footage shown and talked through during the visit.
- •Reviews also mention longer-term allergy care, including monthly therapy, immunotherapy, and ongoing management for dust mite and pollen allergies.
- •Staff are frequently praised for being knowledgeable, kind, and reassuring, and one recent reviewer said the clinic reached a diagnosis that avoided an unnecessary biopsy.
