Bishop Hendry & Edwards – Vets in Newport
Clinic Overview
- Owners often mention clear, straightforward explanations, with diagnoses and treatment options talked through in a calm way. - The team is frequently described as kind, reassuring and compassionate, including during urgent visits, after accidents and at end-of-life. - The clinic environment is viewed positively, with comments about it being clean and well set up; the dedicated cat waiting area is specifically appreciated.
Bishop Hendry & Edwards is an IVC Evidensia practice in Newport offering general veterinary care, on-site diagnostics and surgery for a broad range of pets, including cats, dogs, rabbits, small furries, birds and reptiles. The clinic’s facilities include digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house blood testing and a dedicated cat waiting area. Recent feedback continues to highlight clear explanations, calm handling and supportive care in both routine and more stressful situations.
Services
- •General veterinary care for a wide mix of species: The practice sees cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, hamsters, lizards, snakes, other reptiles and birds. Recent reviews include dogs and cats in particular, with several long-term clients saying they have used the practice for years.
- •Diagnostics and treatment on site: Digital X-ray, ultrasound scanning and in-house blood analysis are listed. Reviews describe thorough examinations, clear discussion of diagnoses and treatment options, and efficient support from the wider team.
- •Surgery, emergency and urgent care: On-site surgical facilities are listed, and emergency care is mentioned. Recent examples include seeing a cat at short notice on a Saturday and treatment following a serious accident involving a young cocker spaniel.
- •Routine and preventive services: Dentistry, dermatology, microchipping, nurse clinics, free small furry clinics, Animal Health Certificates and house visits are all listed.
- •Facilities and accreditations: The clinic is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility, with Rabbit Friendly and RCVS Cat Friendly Clinic status. Reviews also mention a clean, well-set-up environment and appreciation for the separate cat waiting area.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Bianca is named in a review for compassionate and caring support after a pet’s passing.
- •Vets are regularly praised for being thorough, kind and clear when explaining diagnoses and treatment options.
- •Veterinary nurses are described by one long-term client as exceptional and very reassuring.
- •Reception and support staff are frequently mentioned as welcoming, calming and helpful from arrival onwards.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.8/5 from 112 reviews. Recent feedback is very positive overall, with repeated praise for the way the team communicates and handles pets and owners.
- •Owners often mention clear, straightforward explanations, with diagnoses and treatment options talked through in a calm way.
- •The team is frequently described as kind, reassuring and compassionate, including during urgent visits, after accidents and at end-of-life.
- •The clinic environment is viewed positively, with comments about it being clean and well set up; the dedicated cat waiting area is specifically appreciated.
- •A small number of reviewers mention practical downsides, including staff turnover, occasional difficulty getting an appointment with a vet, and one comment that the practice can feel pricey.

