Leicester PDSA Pet Hospital – Vets in Leicester
Clinic Overview
Leicester PDSA Pet Hospital in Leicester is part of PDSA, the veterinary charity, and provides free and low-cost care for pets in need. It is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent feedback is largely very positive, with many owners praising the kindness, professionalism, and communication of the team, though a small number of reviewers raise serious concerns about communication and clinical decision-making.
Services
- •Affordable care for eligible owners: free and low-cost veterinary care for pets in need remains a core part of the hospital’s role.
- •General consultations and treatment: reviews describe routine appointments, thorough examinations, and medication being provided after assessment.
- •Diagnostics: diagnostic work mentioned by owners includes blood tests, urine samples, and rapid testing discussed in relation to seizure investigations.
- •Support for more complex or unwell cases: recent feedback includes owners describing ongoing treatment, progress updates, and care for seriously unwell pets.
- •Sedation where needed: one owner described being asked to sedate a cat at home ahead of planned blood tests.
- •End-of-life care: euthanasia and support at difficult appointments are recurring themes, with several owners describing patient and compassionate handling.
- •Training role: the hospital is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Reception team: repeatedly praised for staying friendly and helpful while managing a busy front desk and phone lines under pressure.
- •Vets and veterinary team: reviewers commonly describe the clinical team as caring, professional, understanding, and hardworking.
- •Support during difficult visits: owners mention compassionate help from staff across the practice, including during end-of-life appointments.
Reviews
Google reviews show 4.7 stars from 1,417 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with many owners describing the staff as friendly, caring, professional, and good with both pets and owners.
- •Several reviewers highlight strong support for poorly pets, including careful treatment, regular updates on progress, and a sense that staff go out of their way to help.
- •The service appears especially valued by long-term users, with repeated praise for the reception team and for the practice’s role in providing essential care.
- •A small number of reviews raise serious concerns about communication, diagnostic decisions, and handling during appointments, including one account involving suggested euthanasia without confirmed diagnostics.

