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Robson & Prescott, Westmoor Branch

#7 Vet in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

4.8
Independent Clinic

Robson & Prescott, Westmoor Branch – Vets in Newcastle upon Tyne

Updated January 2026
Independent Clinic
Top 10 Ranking
#10 in Tyne and Wear

Clinic Overview

- Calm, supportive handling of anxious pets (e.g., a nervous dog “treated really well”). - Clear communication from vets in appointments (owners call out being kept informed). - Surgical care is a recurring theme, including complex orthopaedic work (“double knee surgery”) and post-op support involving nurses and a physio.

Services

  • General veterinary appointments (owners mention appointments not being rushed).
  • Surgery (including one dog’s surgery with vet “Kou,” and another case described as “double knee surgery”).
  • Physiotherapy support is mentioned as part of the wider care team during recovery from knee surgery (“physio etc”).
  • Help with insurance claims (owners say claims “go through quickly”).
  • Cat-friendly practice accreditation: listed as part of the ISFM Cat Friendly Clinic programme.

People

  • Mark (vet): described as “helpful and informative,” with owners appreciating clear explanations.
  • Kou (vet): specifically praised in relation to a dog’s surgery; described as “so knowledgeable,” helping the owner feel confident.
  • Reception team: repeatedly mentioned for being helpful and professional, and for processing insurance claims quickly.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.8 stars from 113 reviews.

  • Calm, supportive handling of anxious pets (e.g., a nervous dog “treated really well”).
  • Clear communication from vets in appointments (owners call out being kept informed).
  • Surgical care is a recurring theme, including complex orthopaedic work (“double knee surgery”) and post-op support involving nurses and a physio.
  • Practical, day-to-day experience: clean waiting area and efficient insurance-claim processing.
  • Mixed feedback about staff consistency: one owner says a “new vet” left them feeling patronised and described the vet as rude/blunt, despite positive experiences over the prior years.

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