Yatton Vets – Vets in North Somerset
Clinic Overview
- Kind, compassionate care: Reviewers repeatedly describe the team as caring, understanding, considerate and supportive, including during bereavement and ongoing treatment. - Clear communication: Owners value the clarity around treatment plans, likely outcomes and next steps, particularly in urgent or more serious cases. - Good handling of nervous pets: Several reviews mention staff making visits as comfortable as possible for anxious animals.
Yatton Vets is a small-animal practice in North Somerset offering routine, surgical, urgent and inpatient care. The practice is run by vets Shaun Taylor and Ciara Taylor, with reviews highlighting a friendly, consistent approach across the wider team. Recent feedback remains very positive, especially for clear explanations, compassionate handling of nervous pets, and support in emergencies.
Services
- •Small-animal veterinary care: General care for pets, including ongoing treatment and routine appointments such as 6-monthly check-ups.
- •Surgical procedures and sedation: The practice has surgical facilities, and recent experiences include pets being sedated for procedures such as grass seed removal from a dog’s mouth and throat.
- •Inpatient and overnight care: The clinic has inpatient facilities, with one recent account describing a cat staying overnight for emergency treatment and being monitored with updates planned if needed.
- •Urgent care: Reviews mention the team being helpful in urgent situations as well as in general day-to-day care.
- •Support for nervous pets: Several owners mention staff taking time to make visits as comfortable as possible for anxious animals.
- •Veterinary Nurse Training facility: Listed as a nurse training practice.
Pricing
A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit above average, but this is based on very few comparable services. In reviews, owners often describe the team as mindful of costs, helpful with financial constraints, and not pushy about sales.
People
- •Shaun Taylor (vet, owner): Praised for urgent and emergency care, including clearly explaining risks, treatment options, and possible outcomes.
- •Ciara Taylor (vet, owner): Listed as an owner/operator.
- •Kayla (vet): Mentioned positively for continuity of care and building familiarity with pets and their owners over time.
- •Clara (vet): Praised for taking time with a very nervous dog and carrying out an examination calmly.
- •Nursing team: Mentioned warmly in reviews about overnight care and post-procedure support.
- •Reception team: Recent reviews also praise the reception staff as welcoming and helpful.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.9 stars from 330 reviews. Recent feedback is highly positive.
- •Kind, compassionate care: Reviewers repeatedly describe the team as caring, understanding, considerate and supportive, including during bereavement and ongoing treatment.
- •Clear communication: Owners value the clarity around treatment plans, likely outcomes and next steps, particularly in urgent or more serious cases.
- •Good handling of nervous pets: Several reviews mention staff making visits as comfortable as possible for anxious animals.
- •Consistency across the team: Owners often say the positive experience is not limited to one vet, with praise for continuity of care, helpful reception staff and strong support in both routine and emergency situations.

