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Verified independent veterinary practice

Cornerstone Veterinary Clinic

289-291 Castlereagh Rd Belfast BT5 6AA United Kingdom

Reported owner: Employees through an Employee Ownership Trust

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Ownership reviewed Reviewed September 18, 2026

Independent Vet finding

Why this practice is verified independent

The current practice explains that it is wholly employee owned and uses an employee ownership trust to preserve local independent care. Vet Times reports the 2023 transfer of Cornerstone in Belfast into an employee ownership trust and quotes its founder on the completed ownership change. The current contact page identifies 289–291 Castlereagh Road, Belfast BT5 6AA and 028 9079 9977, matching this exact clinic.

Verification details

Status
Verified independent
Reported owner
Employees through an Employee Ownership Trust
Evidence reviewed
September 18, 2026
Evidence strength
Strong
Profile ID
ivp-gb-94b49ece93a892c8946e1b5b

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Public evidence

Sources supporting this ownership finding

3 sources
  1. Cornerstone Veterinary Clinic Primary source

    The current practice explains that it is wholly employee owned and uses an employee ownership trust to preserve local independent care.

  2. Vet Times Supporting source

    Vet Times reports the 2023 transfer of Cornerstone in Belfast into an employee ownership trust and quotes its founder on the completed ownership change.

  3. Cornerstone Veterinary Clinic Supporting source

    The current contact page identifies 289–291 Castlereagh Road, Belfast BT5 6AA and 028 9079 9977, matching this exact clinic.

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Practice location

289-291 Castlereagh Rd Belfast BT5 6AA United Kingdom

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Profile data source bae37fed1834abc8 · Ownership evidence reviewed September 18, 2026.