Aniwell Veterinary Clinic – Vets in Bournemouth
Clinic Overview
Aniwell Veterinary Clinic in Bournemouth is part of IVC Evidensia. Clinic information indicates it offers emergency veterinary care and also serves as a veterinary nurse training facility. The practice appears well set up for cat owners, with a quieter or screened cat waiting area separate from the main dog space.
Services
- •Emergency and urgent care: Clinic information indicates emergency veterinary services with extended-hours or out-of-hours provision, and recent reviewers also describe being fitted in quickly, including short-notice and Saturday appointments.
- •Routine and ongoing care: Reviews mention check-ups, medication, blood tests, kitten care advice, and treatment for ongoing health needs in dogs and cats, as well as care for small pets such as hamsters.
- •Cat-friendly and nervous-pet handling: Owners continue to highlight the quieter cat area and thoughtful handling of anxious animals. Recent examples include a kitten being examined at her own pace with treats and reassurance, and continued praise for calm, low-stress care for cats and cautious dogs.
- •Procedures and surgery: Recent and earlier feedback mention dental treatment, surgery to remove a dog's cancer, and follow-up help when a pet reacted to medication and developed a post-op infection.
- •Minor treatments and nurse support: Reviews mention hands-on help with issues such as an anal gland check, with kind and gentle handling from the nursing team.
- •Infection and prescription-related treatment: Reviews describe treatment for a suspected yeast infection, along with prescribed medication and ear drops.
- •End-of-life support: Long-term clients describe the team as kind and supportive when pets reached the end of life.
- •Training role: The clinic is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Becca is named as the vet who treated a cat and followed up the next day with blood test results and a treatment plan.
- •Sam is thanked as a nurse for being kind, gentle, and helpful during an anal gland check.
- •Rachel is praised for calm handling of a kitten, along with practical care advice.
- •Liz is thanked after removing a staffie's cancer.
- •Reviews also consistently praise the wider vets, nurses, reception team, and support staff for being welcoming, accommodating at short notice, and patient with anxious pets.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.7/5 from 172 reviews.
- •Fast access to care is a strong theme, with owners describing same-day, short-notice, and Saturday appointments when they were worried about their pet.
- •Gentle, low-stress handling stands out for both cats and dogs, including nervous pets, kittens, and cats that benefit from a quieter waiting setup.
- •Clear communication and follow-up are repeatedly praised, with reviewers mentioning thoughtful explanations, helpful advice, and next-day contact with results and treatment plans.
- •A smaller number of comments raise concerns about rising costs and a more corporate feel, although even these reviews still describe the individual staff as friendly and professional.

