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Kernow Veterinary Group

#1 Vet in Lostwithiel, Cornwall

4.7
Corporate

Kernow Veterinary Group – Vets in Lostwithiel

Updated January 2026
Corporate

Clinic Overview

From the latest reviews available to us, owners most often describe: - Same-day/short-notice help, including being seen with “no notice” and arranging a prompt appointment for an injured dog. - Supportive end-of-life care, with staff talking owners through euthanasia and being described as compassionate. - Cat-focused handling for senior pets, including blood tests and blood-pressure checks for an older cat, with options discussed in a cost-aware, realistic way.

From the latest reviews available to us, owners most often describe

  • Same-day/short-notice help, including being seen with “no notice” and arranging a prompt appointment for an injured dog.
  • Supportive end-of-life care, with staff talking owners through euthanasia and being described as compassionate.
  • Cat-focused handling for senior pets, including blood tests and blood-pressure checks for an older cat, with options discussed in a cost-aware, realistic way.
  • Practical treatment details, such as dispensing pain-relief tablets already halved to make dosing easier.

Services

  • Emergency/urgent veterinary care (listed by the clinic; also reflected in reviews describing being seen with no notice and for urgent issues).
  • End-of-life care / euthanasia, including talking owners through the procedure (reviewed).
  • Diagnostics for cats, including blood tests and blood-pressure measurement (reviewed).
  • Treatment for injuries/lameness, including provision of pain relief tablets (reviewed).
  • Veterinary nurse training facility (listed by the clinic).

People

  • Jennifer (vet): mentioned for caring for a senior cat and discussing options with the owner, including what was “cost effective and realist” for an older pet.
  • Emma: thanked for providing support and reassurance when an owner was worried about an elderly dog.
  • Shannon & Bryher (reception team): named for being especially helpful and hospitable during a visit.
  • Reception and nursing teams are repeatedly described as welcoming and calm with cats, including being “up to speed with being cat friendly” during handling for tests.

Reviews

4.7 stars from 327 reviews. The latest written reviews available to us are uniformly positive and focus on responsiveness for urgent situations, supportive communication, and considerate handling of older pets. “”

  • Urgent help without much notice: being fitted in quickly for an injured dog and for a sick cat when time mattered.
  • Clear, compassionate communication: owners mention being talked through procedures (including euthanasia) and kept informed.
  • Thoughtful, practical care: examples include pain-relief tablets provided already halved to simplify dosing.
  • Senior-pet care and cat handling: blood tests and blood-pressure checks for an older cat, with staff noted for cat-friendly handling.

Special Services

Emergency Services
Vet Nurse Training

Location

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