Northlands Veterinary Group

Northlands Veterinary Group is a VetPartners practice with a central hospital and branch surgeries, and it has been operating since the 1960s. The group says it provides a fully in-house 24-hour emergency service. At the Rushden branch, recent feedback continues to centre on friendly, efficient routine care, practical help during appointments, and thoughtful follow-up after visits.

Services

•Routine and preventative care: annual health checks and vaccinations or boosters for cats and dogs remain a common reason for visiting. Recent feedback highlights staff listening carefully to owners’ concerns and handling nervous pets with patience.
•Practical extras during appointments: owners mention claw clipping during routine visits, along with coat and matting care. One owner specifically praised the nursing team for shaving and brushing out a cat’s stomach matting.
•Aftercare and ongoing support: reviewers describe helpful follow-up messages with links to prescribed medicines, and several speak positively about the pet plan.
•End-of-life care: one owner specifically praised the practice’s compassionate handling of euthanasia.
•Emergency and wider practice facilities: the group states that it runs a completely in-house 24-hour emergency service, and it is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Review comments on cost are mixed: several owners say the pet plan is great value, while one recent reviewer felt treatment costs were high.

People

•Ali (vet): praised by name for annual health-check and vaccination visits, with owners describing clear explanations, very good handling, and a lovely manner with pets and owners.
•Wyn: mentioned warmly by name for a kind, personal approach with both pets and owners.
•Veterinary nurses (unnamed): praised for gently shaving and brushing out a cat’s matting, with one owner noting the cat came back relaxed and purring.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.8 stars from 96 reviews.

•Recent feedback is very positive about the team’s manner, with repeated mentions of staff being lovely, friendly, kind, professional, helpful and efficient.
•Routine care comes up often, especially annual checks and vaccinations, with one owner highlighting very patient handling of a nervous dog and claw clipping done in the same visit.
•Owners also mention thoughtful support around treatment, including follow-up messages about prescribed medicines and generally personal service.
•Compassionate care during euthanasia is specifically praised, while value comments are mixed between strong praise for the pet plan and one concern about treatment costs.