Hunters Bar Veterinary Group - Hunters Bar

Hunters Bar Veterinary Group – Hunters Bar is a small-animal veterinary practice that appears to be part of CVS Group (the practice page is hosted on Vet Collection and the clinic email uses the cvsvets.co.uk domain). The clinic offers routine consults through to surgery and diagnostics, with out‑of‑hours emergencies routed to MiNightVet (a dedicated emergency service).

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

• •Support around end-of-life appointments, including making euthanasia “calm and peaceful” and providing aftercare that families found helpful.
• •Handling of more challenging patients, e.g. a reactive dog being kept “safe and comfortable” during tests, vaccinations and X‑rays.
• •A conflicting report of a post‑op discharge problem (a dog allegedly sent home with a cannula still in) and a complaint process described as slow and not taking responsibility.

Services

Services listed on the clinic website include

• •Consultations (including nurse consultations)
• •Vaccinations and six‑month health checks
• •Microchipping
• •Neutering
• •Parasite control
• •Dentistry
• •Surgery and diagnostics
• •Blood pressure checks
• •Acupuncture
• •Cardiology referrals
• •Grooming and nail clipping
• •Anal sac expression
• •Pet travel documentation
• •Home visits

Emergency care (as stated on the website)

• •During normal hours, the practice advises calling for instructions.
• •Out-of-hours emergencies are handled by MiNightVet (dedicated emergency service).

Other capability noted in the structured clinic data

• •Veterinary Nurse Training facility

People

No individual clinicians are named in the information provided, but the team is described in reviews as

• •Taking extra steps with reactive/anxious dogs, including working to keep them “safe and comfortable” during procedures like X‑rays and injections.
• •Providing supportive end‑of‑life care, with multiple owners describing staff helping them through euthanasia appointments and the aftercare afterwards.
• •One reviewer reports a serious breakdown in post‑operative discharge checks (a cannula left in) and describes the subsequent complaint handling as taking around three months and not accepting responsibility.

Reviews

Google rating: 3.9 stars from 41 reviews.

• •Euthanasia and bereavement support is a repeated positive theme: owners mention calm handling of the appointment and appreciated aftercare.
• •Managing reactive pets: one owner highlights staff understanding their dog’s reactivity and successfully carrying out tests, vaccinations and X‑rays while minimising stress.
• •Mixed experiences with clinical processes: one review alleges a dog was discharged after an operation with a cannula still in, plus dissatisfaction with how an ear injury was handled and how a complaint was managed.