St Davids Veterinary Group - Exminster

St Davids Veterinary Group – Exminster is part of the St Davids Veterinary Group (established in 1941, according to the group website). The website positions the group as an RCVS Veterinary Hospital with broad small‑animal capability (including in‑house lab work and imaging), plus 24‑hour emergency support via an on‑site dedicated emergency service (EVES). In the latest reviews available to us, owners most often mention reliable access (phones answered promptly and appointments available) and ongoing support for older dogs, including a “senior care plan” and continued medication/advice as pets age.

Services

Services listed on the practice/group website include

• •Consultations and routine preventative care: vaccinations, parasite control, microchipping, six‑month health checks
• •Nurse clinics and checks: blood pressure checks
• •Dentistry
• •Diagnostic tests and imaging (facilities listed: in‑house lab, X‑ray, ultrasound)
• •Surgery, including orthopaedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, and keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery
• •Complementary/other services: acupuncture
• •Practical appointments: grooming & nail clipping, anal sac expression, puppy parties
• •Pet travel documentation
• •Home visits

Emergency care (as stated on the website)

• •24‑hour emergency support with on‑site dedicated emergency service (EVES), with full‑time night staff for urgent critical care

Species listed on the website

• •Dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, ferrets

Other capability from clinic data

• •Veterinary nurse training facility

Pricing

• •Pet plan: £18.99 per month (review states it includes vaccinations, worming, flea tablets, and a 10% discount on “getting your pup done”).

People

No individual clinicians are named in the information provided. Reviewers repeatedly describe

• •Reception/phone team who stay calm and helpful, with calls “almost always” answered promptly and appointments “always available.”
• •Vets who are described as kind and understanding, including when supporting elderly dogs with ongoing medication and advice.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.5 stars from 56 reviews. “”

• •Ongoing care for elderly dogs is mentioned repeatedly, including a “senior care plan” and continued medication/advice as pets age.
• •Access and responsiveness: reviewers say phones are answered promptly and that appointments are readily available.
• •Positive front-desk experience is called out specifically (calm, helpful reception team).
• •Community involvement: one reviewer describes the clinic donating supplies for a primary school vet talk (children bandaging teddies).