Equus Vets – Vets in North Tawton
Clinic Overview
- Reviewers describe strong long-term loyalty, with some saying they have used the practice for many years, including one client of around 20 years. - Feedback regularly mentions a professional and caring team, with owners saying they feel treated as individuals rather than “just a number.” - Reviews cover both routine work such as vaccinations and dental care, and support with serious injury, sickness and more complex needs. - The most personal praise is for communication and compassion: one owner valued clear phone updates during a PPE from a long distance, while another highlighted sensitive end-of-life care and a follow-up call a week later.
Equus Vets is an equine veterinary practice in North Tawton, Devon, offering routine care alongside more advanced diagnostics and support. Its services include dentistry, lameness workups, imaging, endoscopy, reproduction services and pre-purchase examinations, as well as equine health plans and an annual worming programme. The practice also states that it provides 24/7 emergency care handled by its own team. Reviews consistently describe a professional, caring approach, with particular praise for communication and compassionate support.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: routine visits and health checks, vaccinations, dentistry, equine health plans, and an annual worming programme. Reviews mention ongoing support for routine vaccinations and teeth work over many years.
- •Diagnostics and investigation: lameness examinations, mobile diagnostics, gastroscopy/endoscopy, X-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house laboratory.
- •Specialist and additional services: acupuncture, reproduction work, and pre-purchase examinations (PPEs) including two-stage and five-stage vettings.
- •Pre-purchase support: one reviewer highlights a PPE carried out with clear telephone communication before and after, which was particularly helpful when buying from a distance.
- •Urgent and serious cases: reviews refer to help with serious injury/sickness as well as more complex needs, alongside the practice’s stated 24/7, 365-day emergency care provided by its own team.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Hayden: mentioned by name in a review about a PPE, with praise for talking things through before and after and keeping communication prompt when the buyer was managing the process remotely by phone.
- •Practice team: reviewers describe the vets and clinic staff as professional, caring, efficient, friendly and practical, with support ranging from routine care to complex cases and end-of-life care.
Reviews
Google shows 4.9 stars from 8 reviews.
- •Reviewers describe strong long-term loyalty, with some saying they have used the practice for many years, including one client of around 20 years.
- •Feedback regularly mentions a professional and caring team, with owners saying they feel treated as individuals rather than “just a number.”
- •Reviews cover both routine work such as vaccinations and dental care, and support with serious injury, sickness and more complex needs.
- •The most personal praise is for communication and compassion: one owner valued clear phone updates during a PPE from a long distance, while another highlighted sensitive end-of-life care and a follow-up call a week later.
