Avian Veterinary Services – Vets in Northwich
Clinic Overview
- Recent reviews are strongly positive overall, with repeated praise for specialist avian knowledge and a level of expertise owners say they would struggle to find elsewhere. - Richard and Carli are both mentioned warmly, including by owners who say their birds received compassionate care and, in one case, life-saving treatment. - Appointment experiences are described positively, including first visits for nervous budgies and practical advice for ongoing bird care at home.
Avian Veterinary Services in Northwich is a bird-only practice focused exclusively on avian patients, including parrots, budgies, poultry, waterfowl and birds of prey. The clinic offers medical and surgical care, and its website states that it has a purpose-built surgical facility plus a 24-hour emergency service for existing clients. Recent feedback remains very positive, with owners regularly highlighting specialist knowledge, practical advice and compassionate care.
Services
- •Bird-only veterinary care: The practice states that it treats birds exclusively.
- •Medical and surgical treatment: The website says the clinic provides both medical and surgical care for avian patients, with a purpose-built surgical facility.
- •Emergency support: A 24-hour emergency service is stated for existing clients.
- •Routine checks and consultations: Reviews mention first check-ups for budgies, including birds that were nervous and not very tame.
- •Husbandry and practical care advice: Owners describe receiving useful day-to-day guidance, including tips for managing an Eclectus parrot.
- •Range of species treated: The website specifically mentions finches, parrots, chickens, waterfowl, and raptors including owls, hawks, falcons, eagles and vultures. Recent reviews also mention care for ducks.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Richard (Rich) Jones: Named on the website and frequently praised in reviews. Owners describe him as friendly, easy to talk to, highly knowledgeable, and particularly strong on practical guidance and calm handling during consultations.
- •Carli: Regularly mentioned by name in reviews alongside Richard. Owners highlight her knowledgeable support, compassionate care, and quick responses to queries.
Reviews
Avian Veterinary Services has 4.9 stars from 200 Google reviews.
- •Recent reviews are strongly positive overall, with repeated praise for specialist avian knowledge and a level of expertise owners say they would struggle to find elsewhere.
- •Richard and Carli are both mentioned warmly, including by owners who say their birds received compassionate care and, in one case, life-saving treatment.
- •Appointment experiences are described positively, including first visits for nervous budgies and practical advice for ongoing bird care at home.
- •One negative review reports unanswered emails about a wild pigeon enquiry, standing out against an otherwise very positive recent pattern.
