Farm & Large-Animal Vets near Bridgend

## Summary Maes Glas Vets Limited offers routine care (including vaccinations and neutering) alongside 24/7 care, with reviews describing both day-to-day appointments and more serious, time-sensitive situations. Owners repeatedly mention clear explanations of what’s being done, pets being handled gently during routine procedures, and support in difficult end-of-life scenarios. Concrete details owners mention include: - Procedures being “explained in full,” including when a pet needs to stay overnight. - Annual vaccinations done with attention to keeping the dog comfortable and avoiding unnecessary pain. - Compassionate help during a dog’s final hours (named vet “Clive” mentioned). - In one case after a cat was brought in following a road accident and didn’t survive, staff kept the cat for a few days and did not charge the family. ## Services Based on the clinic website summary and the latest reviews, services and capabilities mentioned include: - **Vaccinations**, including annual vaccination appointments with comfort-focused handling. - **Neutering** (listed on the clinic website). - **24/7 care** (stated on the clinic website). - **Overnight/inpatient stays** (owners mention pets being kept overnight and “well looked after”). - **Support for chronic conditions**, with one owner describing long-term management that helped maintain quality time. - **End-of-life care**, including support during a pet’s final hours and respectful handling after death. - **In-practice support roles referenced by owners**, including **nursing staff**, **pharmacy workers**, and **physios**. The clinic is also listed in the provided data as a **Veterinary Nurse Training facility**. ## People Named team members mentioned in the latest reviews: - **Blethyn (vet)**: described as giving a “good health check” and helping the owner feel reassured (“always makes sure I have no worries”). - **Grace Peters (vet)**: described as the preferred vet for a multi-dog household, with the owner saying they felt listened to; specifically mentioned in connection with managing two dogs with chronic conditions. - **Clive**: thanked for compassion and professionalism while caring for a dog during their final hours. Other staff groups repeatedly mentioned: - **Reception team**: described as friendly and welcoming. - **Vets and nurses**: repeatedly noted for explaining procedures clearly and being “very good with the pets.” - **Admin/pharmacy/physio staff**: explicitly mentioned by one owner as consistently helpful. ## Reviews **4.6 stars from 912 reviews.** **Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.** - **Communication and explanations:** owners repeatedly mention procedures being explained clearly and feeling put at ease. - **Gentle handling in routine care:** one owner specifically notes care taken during annual vaccinations to keep their dog comfortable and avoid hurting her unnecessarily. - **Overnight care:** owners mention that if a pet needs to stay overnight, they are well looked after. - **Compassion in emergencies and bereavement:** examples include support during a dog’s final hours, and respectful handling after a road-traffic injury where the pet did not survive (including holding the pet for a few days). - **Facilities/comfort and cost concerns raised by one reviewer:** one owner praises their vet but says the reception/consulting rooms were uncomfortably hot and comments on “sky high vet fees,” suggesting expectations weren’t met on environment for the price.