Agnew Equine – Vets in Stoke-On-Trent
Clinic Overview
- Stuart — praised for helping with two horses, with one owner describing him as an outstanding vet. - Bernardo and Robin — thanked for treating a difficult eye ulcer case and for their calm approach and knowledge sharing. - Robin and Niamh — mentioned together for treating a pony named Eddie.
Agnew Equine is an independent, ambulatory equine veterinary practice founded in 2001, focused on horses and ponies in the Stoke-on-Trent area. It offers 24/7, 365-day in-house emergency cover alongside a broad range of routine, diagnostic and investigative work, including orthopaedics. Recent feedback continues to highlight clear explanations, calm handling in difficult cases, and supportive follow-up care.
Services
- •Emergency and routine equine care: 24/7 out-of-hours cover, routine health care for horses and ponies, and ongoing support for both everyday and urgent problems.
- •Investigations and diagnostics: lameness investigations, equine orthopaedics, internal medicine, laboratory services, gastroscopy, and general equipment/diagnostics.
- •Preventive and planned procedures: dental care, castrations, reproductive services, and pre-purchase examinations.
- •Surgery, referral and end-of-life care: surgery/referral, euthanasia, and equine bereavement support.
- •Examples mentioned by owners: repeat visits for laminitis, treatment of a bad eye ulcer including fitting and removing an SPL, and management of a puncture wound from a roofing nail.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits below average, based on a partial sample of comparable services.
People
Named team members mentioned by clients include
- •Stuart — praised for helping with two horses, with one owner describing him as an outstanding vet.
- •Bernardo and Robin — thanked for treating a difficult eye ulcer case and for their calm approach and knowledge sharing.
- •Robin and Niamh — mentioned together for treating a pony named Eddie.
- •Niamh — highlighted for kindness, professionalism and supportive follow-up during a laminitis episode.
- •Arnie — praised for calm, experienced handling after a horse stood on a roofing nail, helping the owners make decisions clearly.
Reception, office and insurance support staff are also mentioned positively in reviews.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.8/5 from 25 reviews.
- •Written reviews are consistently very positive, with several owners saying they have used the practice for 20 years or more.
- •Owners often mention a friendly, professional and caring team, with praise extending beyond the vets to reception, office and insurance support.
- •A recurring theme is that vets take time to explain options clearly, helping owners make decisions during stressful situations.
- •Specific cases highlighted include laminitis follow-up visits, a serious eye ulcer requiring SPL management, and treatment after a large nail puncture, with one owner reporting a good long-term outcome.
