Leicester PDSA Pet Hospital – Vets in Leicester
Clinic Overview
Leicester PDSA Pet Hospital is part of PDSA, a charity, and provides free and low-cost veterinary care for pets in need. It is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent feedback is largely very positive about the friendliness of the team and the support given during difficult visits, though a small number of reviewers raise serious concerns about communication and clinical decision-making.
Leicester PDSA Pet Hospital is part of PDSA, a charity, and provides free and low-cost veterinary care for pets in need. It is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent feedback is largely very positive about the friendliness of the team and the support given during difficult visits, though a small number of reviewers raise serious concerns about communication and clinical decision-making.
Services
- •Free and low-cost veterinary care for pets in need.
- •General consultations and examinations, with one recent dog owner describing a thorough examination on a first visit.
- •Medication provision following examination.
- •Diagnostic work mentioned in reviews includes blood tests, urine samples, and a rapid test discussed in relation to a kitten with seizures.
- •Sedation is also mentioned in one review, where an owner said they were asked to sedate a cat at home ahead of planned blood tests.
- •Euthanasia and end-of-life care, with several owners describing patient, compassionate support during pets being put to sleep.
- •Veterinary nurse training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Reception team: praised for staying friendly and helpful while managing both the front desk and phone calls under pressure.
- •Vets and veterinary team: recent reviewers repeatedly describe the team as fantastic, caring, friendly, and understanding.
- •Support during end-of-life appointments: reviewers mention vets, reception staff, and another staff member being present and compassionate during euthanasia procedures.
Reviews
Google reviews show 4.7 stars from 1,372 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with many owners describing the staff as friendly, caring, hardworking, and good with both pets and owners.
- •Positive reviews include examples of dogs being thoroughly examined, medicine being given after appointments, and owners feeling well looked after.
- •End-of-life care is a recurring positive theme, with several reviewers describing patient and compassionate support during euthanasia appointments.
- •A small number of reviews raise serious concerns about communication, testing delays, and clinical decision-making, including disputed recommendations around euthanasia and one report of an injection apparently being administered into fur.
