Castle Veterinary Centre

Castle Veterinary Centre is described in reviews as a long-established “group practice,” with one reviewer noting it was originally founded by Bill Ferris. From the cases mentioned, the clinic appears set up for both routine care and same-day problem visits: owners describe being seen immediately when a young puppy was unwell, getting a same-day appointment for an eye issue, and receiving treatment for a stray cat’s worms, fleas, eye infection and “flu.” Reviews also mention support during end-of-life care, including a dog with acute leukemia.

Services

Services specifically mentioned in the latest written reviews include

• •Same-day appointments for acute issues (e.g., eye problems).
• •Eye examinations and eye treatment (described as “very thorough” in one case).
• •Parasite treatment for worms and fleas (for a stray cat).
• •Treatment for eye infection and “flu” in a cat (as described by the reviewer).
• •End-of-life/serious illness support, including care during a case of acute leukemia.

People

• •Bill Ferris is mentioned by name as the practice’s founder (per a long-term client).
• •Owners repeatedly comment on the vet being “lovely” and “caring and considerate,” including during a terminal illness consultation.
• •The receptionist is singled out in one review as “very nice and helpful.”
• •One owner specifically valued staff being friendly and informative, alongside how they handled their dog during an eye-treatment visit.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.8 stars from 61 reviews. “”

• •Fast access to care: reports of being seen “immediately” for a sick young puppy and getting a same-day appointment for an eye problem.
• •Thorough clinical work: one owner highlights a very thorough eye examination and improvement afterward.
• •Range of real-world cases: parasite treatment (worms/fleas) and follow-on treatment for eye infection and flu in a cat.
• •Support in difficult situations: a reviewer describes considerate care while their dog was terminally ill with acute leukemia.
• •Practical, observable details: the practice is described as very clean, with staff noted as helpful and informative.