Valentines Vets – Vets in Rochdale
Clinic Overview
Valentines Vets in Rochdale has been caring for pets since 1987 and is part of the VetPartners group, including the former Jackson & Nuttall practice at this branch. The clinic is set up for routine care as well as diagnostic work, with imaging and in-house blood testing listed. Recent feedback continues to highlight clear communication, thoughtful handling of nervous pets, and compassionate care for both pets and owners.
Services
- •Routine appointments and preventive care: Consultations and nurse or health clinics are listed, with recent reviews mentioning annual boosters, general check-ups, and microchip checks for dogs, as well as ongoing care for cats.
- •Diagnostics and treatment: Dental care, X-rays, ultrasound, and in-house blood testing are all listed.
- •Supportive handling and end-of-life care: Owners continue to describe a calm, patient approach with anxious or nervous pets, including taking time during appointments and helping pets settle at their own pace. Calm, dignified euthanasia support has also been praised.
- •Preventive and added services: Puppy parties are listed, and the practice also references a Pet Health Plan.
- •Emergency care: Emergency veterinary cover is listed as available on a 24/7 or extended-hours basis, although the exact arrangements are not detailed here.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Lynn / Lynne / Lyn: Repeatedly praised for a calm, gentle manner, thorough examinations, clear explanations, and long-term care of clients’ pets over many years.
- •Olivia: Named positively for being friendly, thorough, and reassuring, especially with cats, with owners saying she listens well and explains treatment options clearly.
- •Olga: Mentioned warmly for being friendly and efficient.
- •Reception team: Often described as lovely, helpful, and welcoming, with recent praise for friendly interactions that help nervous pets and owners feel more at ease.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.5/5 from 196 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is largely very positive, with several long-standing clients saying they have used the practice for many years and remain very happy with the care.
- •Lynn is mentioned especially often for patience, kindness, thorough checks, and taking time to explain things clearly. Olivia also stands out for her manner with cats and for talking owners through options.
- •Reviews give practical examples of care including booster appointments, thorough examinations, microchip checks, and calm handling of nervous dogs.
- •A small amount of criticism focuses on the practice feeling more corporate, including one complaint about pet plan administration, direct debit problems, and medication reminder issues.

