Trusted by Thousands. Loved by Pets.

The UK’s Leading Veterinary Stem Cell Therapy Clinic

Our mission is to restore mobility, relieve pain, and extend the healthy years of every animal we treat.

We believe every pet deserves a life free from pain, and every pet owner deserves the peace of mind that comes with real healing.

At Stem Cell Vet, our mission is simple: To give animals more good years. And to give you more tail wags, more walks, more memories. We do this by combining cutting-edge regenerative medicine with compassionate, individualised care. No guesswork. No endless prescriptions. Just science-backed therapies that help your pet move, heal, and thrive naturally.

Whether it’s a limp that won’t go away or arthritis stealing your dog’s joy, we’re here to help turn things around.

Because we’re not just in the business of treating conditions, we’re in the business of restoring hope.

Precision. Purity. Performance.

The UK’s Leading Stem Cell Vet

At Stem Cell Vet, we partner with one of the UK’s leading regenerative laboratory’s, giving us assurance over the safety, quality, and effectiveness of every treatment we deliver.

15+ Years of Lab Expertise

Our partner lab has processed thousands of stem cell samples from dogs and cats with orthopedic and degenerative conditions. The lab is VMD approved, and built specifically for veterinary regenerative medicine.

Unmatched Lab Quality & Support

Every stem cell batch undergoes sterility, viability, and potency testing. From cryopreservation to application, our lab is what sets us apart and gives your pet the best chance at real, lasting recovery.

25 High Street Bruton
Somerset
BA10 0AH

The Woollands Brent Rd Cossington Somerset TA7 8LF

Our Achievements Speak for Themselves

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Joints Treated Successfully

From arthritis to injury recovery, we’ve helped thousands of dogs and cats live longer, pain-free lives.

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Years of Clinical Experience

A decade of hands-on success in regenerative veterinary care built on science, precision, and compassion.

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Focus on Regenerative Veterinary Medicine

We don’t do general care, just one thing, at the highest level: stem cell therapy for pets.

Learn How We Maintain the Highest Safety Standards

Where Science Meets Precision So Your Pet Can Heal Without Risk

Our stem cell vet follows international protocols to ensure precise, secure, and risk-free healing for your pet.

Stem Cell Vet Laboratory Protocol

98% Verified Cell Viability
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99% Lab Accuracy & Quality Assurance
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Stem Cell Vet Laboratory Protocol

98% Verified Cell Viability
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99% Lab Accuracy & Quality Assurance
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World Leaders in Veterinary Regenerative Medicine

Meet the Experts Behind Every Healing Journey

At Stem Cell Vet, we’re more than a clinic we’re a team of veterinary surgeons, regenerative scientists, and compassionate professionals who are redefining what’s possible for pets. With decades of combined experience, our expert staff are dedicated to one mission: Helping your pet live a longer, healthier, pain-free life.

Veterinary Surgeons

Dr Stewart Halperin

Founder and Director of Veterinary Services.

Stewart was one of the 1st vets in the UK to perform Adipose derived Stem Cell transplants in a dog with arthritis. He is driven to help dogs live happier, pain-free lives.

Dr Steve Warren

Veterinary Surgeon

Steve is a highly experienced vet focused on improving quality of life through regenerative care. He was clinical director for 11 years at a previous veterinary practice

Dr Elena Sanchez

Veterinary Surgeon

Working as a first opinion vet since 2015, Elena’s favourite part of the job is pain management and imaging diagnostics, with special interest in ultrasound scanning.

Dr Tim Bacon

Veterinary Surgeon

Tim graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2012 and spent a year in equine practice in south Dorset. Since then he has worked in multiple areas of small animal practice in both hemispheres.

Nursing Team

Ashley Crews RVN

Stem Cell Nurse

Ashley qualified in 2012 and has been with Stem Cell Vet since 2019. Her favourite part of the job is providing client care both pre and post stem cell treatment.

Beth Miles RVN

Clinical Manager

Beth loves spending time with our elderly patients and has a great interest in diagnostic imaging, laser and stem cell therapy.

Hannah Porter RVN

Head Nurse (Polden Hills clinic)

Hannah has worked at the Polden Hills clinic since 2010, and has watched the clinic grow and develop and gotten to know the clients and patients really well.

Lindsay Barnes RVN

Veterinary Nurse

Biz Robson RVN

Veterinary Nurse

Biz's favourite part of the job is creating relationships with the patients and seeing their improvement with mobility, and most importantly their happiness.

Client Care & Operations

Matt Rose

Client Care & Operations Director

Matt loves to talk on the phone to clients. With a passion for pet health, Matt is focused on ensuring that every dog we see has the absolute best possible care from start to finish.

Megan Chinn

Business Development Manager

Megan previously worked as a pharmacy advisor and owned her own business but decided to change paths and loves the work we do here.

Administration

Lucy Hockley

Administration Manager

Lucy ensures that things run smoothly for both clients and our team at Stem Cell Vet. With a knack for both organisation and customer service, she's an important team member and fondly appreciated by all.

Suzanne Lawler

Receptionist

Suzanne loves interacting with clients and patients and is the helpful, friendly face most of our clients will see first.

Sandie Mohammadi

Finance and Insurance Coordinator

Sandie previously worked in the reception team at a small animal practice. She enjoys concentrating on her new role of insurances, and getting to know the clients.

Marketing & Communication

Shaqir Hussyin

Marketing & Communication Director

Why Choose Us

Gold standard of care

We tailor top-tier treatments to each dog in our state-of-the-art facility—because your dog’s happiness matters.

Triple therapy method

Our exclusive triple therapy method boosts joint repair and mobility, contributing to our high success rates.

Rigorous candidacy check

We treat only dogs who have a strong chance of success—ensuring better mobility, less pain, and a higher quality of life.

Experience

We’ve done daily stem cell treatments for 15+ years. In 2023 alone, we helped over 450 dogs—more than most clinics do in years.

Cell harvest time/number of cells grown

We grow more cells than typical clinics, which can lead to better results and faster recovery for your dog.

Safety

We follow strict protocols and cutting-edge techniques to ensure your dog’s safety and the best possible outcomes.

We’re UK’s Centre of Excellence For Arthritis Care