Acorn Veterinary Surgery – Vets in Brighton
Clinic Overview
- Clients often describe a warm, friendly welcome from both reception and clinical staff. - Vets are regularly praised for clear explanations, patience, and a thorough but approachable manner. - Several reviews mention caring handling of anxious pets, smooth routine treatment, and supportive follow-up around procedures such as neutering.
Services
- •General small-animal care: Clients describe the practice as helpful, thorough, and professional, with vets who explain findings clearly and handle pets calmly, including nervous rescue dogs.
- •Emergency appointments / urgent care: Owners mention being seen fairly quickly, including an emergency appointment at the Hangleton branch.
- •Surgery and procedures: Recent reviews mention neutering, with pets described as being well looked after and staff going above and beyond after the procedure.
- •Euthanasia and end-of-life support: Owners describe gentle, unhurried care, careful discussion of options, and time to be with their pet afterwards.
- •Vaccinations: Includes puppy vaccination courses, including booking the second vaccination.
- •Pet Health Club® Plus: Consultations are included as part of the plan.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Shannon: Praised by name for being especially kind, caring, and helpful with a client’s cat.
- •Taylor: Mentioned in client feedback about a phone interaction relating to vaccination booking and advice.
- •Reception team: Frequently described as friendly, welcoming, and considerate, including during difficult visits.
- •Vets: Reviews regularly mention approachable, patient vets who explain options clearly; one female vet was especially praised for calm, gentle end-of-life care.
- •Nursing team: Mentioned positively as kind, caring, and supportive.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.5/5 from 122 reviews. Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with a smaller number of complaints about access and reliability.
- •Clients often describe a warm, friendly welcome from both reception and clinical staff.
- •Vets are regularly praised for clear explanations, patience, and a thorough but approachable manner.
- •Several reviews mention caring handling of anxious pets, smooth routine treatment, and supportive follow-up around procedures such as neutering.
- •A negative theme appears in some feedback around reduced opening hours and short-notice appointment cancellations, though this is outweighed by more recent positive experiences.

