St James Veterinary Group Ltd.

St James Veterinary Group Ltd. describes itself as independently owned and offers 24/7 veterinary services for its clients, including a 24/7 emergency service with access to your pet’s notes and medical history; out-of-hours emergencies are handled at the Parkway branch. Recent reviews most often mention routine preventive care (vaccinations and microchipping), thorough check-ups where owners feel listened to, and specific “everyday” problems being treated (for example, anal gland issues).

Concrete details owners mention include

• •Microchipping and vaccinations for a young kitten.
• •A vet visit where an anal gland problem was treated and “sorted”.
• •Owners repeatedly saying their pets are checked thoroughly and that they feel listened to during appointments.
• •A named vet (Nick Colwell / Nick) being singled out for being friendly and professional.

Services

Based on the website summary and the latest reviews available to us, the clinic is referenced for

• •24/7 emergency care for existing clients, with access to pet medical history; out-of-hours seen at the Parkway branch (as stated by the clinic).
• •Microchipping (reviewed for a kitten).
• •Vaccinations/annual injections (reviewed).
• •Treatment of anal gland problems (reviewed).

People

• •Nick / Nick Colwell (vet): Mentioned in multiple reviews as friendly and professional, including a visit where he treated an anal gland problem and owners said it was “sorted,” and another where he “did an excellent job” with a pet called Waffle.
• •Reception/team: Mentioned as welcoming and helpful; one reviewer specifically called out both receptionists and the vet as “amazing” during an annual injections visit.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.8 stars from 237 reviews. “”

• •Owners commonly describe pets being handled with care during appointments, and say they feel welcomed even though the practice is described as busy.
• •Several reviews emphasise being listened to and pets being checked thoroughly, rather than rushed.
• •Specific services/problems mentioned include microchipping and vaccinations for a kitten and an anal gland issue being treated successfully.
• •Longer-term clients mention returning over multiple years and relying on the team for advice (including first-time pet ownership questions).