Hednesford Vets – Vets in Cannock
Clinic Overview
Hednesford Vets in Cannock is part of Lockwood Veterinary Group within the IVC Evidensia group, and is RCVS-registered. It is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. The practice appears set up for routine preventative care as well as appointments for pets that become unwell unexpectedly, with owners often praising clear explanations, kind handling, and a supportive reception team.
Services
- •Routine preventative care including vaccinations, boosters, and health checks for cats and dogs. Recent reviews mention annual cat vaccinations and full health checks being completed with a calm, patient approach.
- •Appointments for unexpected illness when pets need to be seen promptly, with examples including a dog fitted in when it became suddenly very poorly and a Labrador examined for a sore eye.
- •Surgical and post-operative support, including follow-up help for an anxious puppy after an operation and phone support between visits.
- •Support for nervous or timid pets, with owners describing calm consults, use of a calming spray in the room, and discussion of calming medication options if needed.
- •Advice and reassurance around treatment plans, including listening carefully, explaining findings clearly, and talking owners through home care for unwell pets.
- •Care across different life stages, with reviews mentioning support for cats, dogs, and an elderly 22-year-old cat during a worrying visit.
- •Front-of-house and phone support, with repeated praise for friendly booking, welcoming reception, and a helpful, professional manner.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Kathryn: previously praised by an owner as “incredible” with their pets, with dogs that enjoy coming in for check-ups.
- •Jake: named positively in earlier owner feedback.
- •Vets and nurses (unnamed): recent reviews highlight sympathetic, informative consultations, thorough examinations, and clear explanations about treatment and home care.
- •Reception/front desk team (unnamed): frequently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.5/5 from 162 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is strongly positive, with owners regularly describing the team as friendly, caring, professional, and welcoming.
- •A common theme is clear communication: owners mention vets talking them through concerns, explaining what is wrong, and making sure they understand next steps at home.
- •Reviews also highlight kind handling of anxious or vulnerable pets, including a timid cat helped with calming spray during vaccination and a gentle approach with worried owners of older pets.
- •Several owners describe the practice as dependable when pets are unwell, including fitting in urgent cases, carrying out thorough examinations, and maintaining a clean, tidy environment.

