Specialist Vets in Wandsworth

## Summary Creature Comforts Putney is a small-animal veterinary clinic for dogs, cats and rabbits, with in-house diagnostic facilities (lab work, digital x‑rays and ultrasound) and a full dental suite. The website lists urgent care for sudden illness/injury, alongside routine work like vaccinations, parasite control, neutering and microchipping. Recent reviews consistently highlight long, unhurried consults where vets explain options in detail, and multiple owners mention anxious or reactive pets being handled patiently (including treats used to help dogs relax, and a nervous rescue cat settling quickly with the vet). Owners also mention practical conveniences like being able to book/reschedule via an app and weekend availability. ## Services From the clinic website summary and recent reviews, the clinic offers: - **Consultations and health checks**, including **puppy/kitten health checks** - **Routine and non-routine vaccinations** (owners specifically mention completing a vaccination course) - **Urgent care** for sudden illness/injury (one review mentions being seen for an **allergic reaction**) - **Diagnostics and imaging**: in-house lab, **digital x‑rays**, **ultrasound** - **Dental care**: **dental scale and polish** and a **full dental suite** - **Surgery**, including **neutering** - **Parasite control** (worming and flea/tick tablets are mentioned in reviews being administered by a veterinary nurse) - **Microchipping** - **Nutrition advice** - **Behaviour guidance** - **Pharmacy** - **Non-cosmetic grooming** - **Travel document assistance** - **Euthanasia** - **Live chat** (listed on the website) Facilities/pet comfort features listed on the website include **separate cat and dog wards**, **bespoke kennel design**, and **state-of-the-art skin cancer diagnostic equipment**. ## People Names mentioned in recent reviews include: - **Jessica (vet)** — owners describe her as helping a nervous cat settle quickly, and being “amazing” with a dog. - **Dr. Emma (vet)** and **Dr. Eleonore/Eleonora (vet)** — repeatedly thanked for detailed explanations and supportive consultations; one owner described the appointment as reassuring during a stressful multi-cat introduction. - **Imre (staff member; role not stated)** — described as gentle with a stressed cat and as taking time to talk through behaviour/stress-related concerns. - **Abigail (registered veterinary nurse)** — specifically mentioned administering wormer/flea/tick tablets when an owner didn’t feel confident doing it themselves. - **Raquel (vet)** — mentioned by name as the vet a dog “looks forward to seeing,” with owners describing positive reinforcement (treats/low-stress visits). - **Stacey** and **Hana (roles not stated)** — thanked for looking after clients during visits. Across these accounts, the consistent, concrete pattern is **time spent explaining**, **patient handling of nervous/reactive pets**, and **not pushing “unnecessary extras”** (as one reviewer put it). ## Reviews **5.0 stars from 106 reviews.** Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us. - **Clear, detailed communication:** multiple owners mention vets taking time to answer questions and explain steps without rushing. - **Handling anxious/reactive pets:** reviewers describe nervous rescue cats and stressed/reactive dogs being put at ease (treats used, patient approach, no judgement). - **Support during stressful situations:** one detailed review describes reassurance and guidance around multi-cat introductions after a difficult first encounter. - **Convenience and experience of visiting:** app-based booking/rescheduling is praised, as is weekend availability; several reviews mention a calm, welcoming, very clean environment (one likens it to a “high end spa” feel). - **Small “welcome” touches:** a couple of owners mention receiving treats/goodie items (e.g., treats, a bandana/ball, a welcome pack).

## Summary All Creatures Veterinary Surgery describes itself as an **independent** practice, with **in-house facilities** and **24/7 digital vet support via a partnership with VidiVet**. Reviews frequently describe **proactive follow-up** (owners say they’re called with test results and checked on after illness/procedures) and **clear explanations during consults**. Specific care mentioned includes **dental extractions for an elderly cat**, **thorough annual check-ups with practical preventative advice**, and **support through end-of-life euthanasia**. A small number of recent reviews raise serious concerns, including a report of a **missed diagnosis (eye problem later identified elsewhere as entropion)** and allegations of **upselling/charging for services without consent**; other reviewers, however, describe the clinic as **good value compared with corporate chains** and cite careful precautions around surgery. ## Services Services and care mentioned across the website summary, clinic data, and reviews include: - **24/7 digital veterinary support** through **VidiVet** (as stated on the website). - **Emergency veterinary services** are listed in the clinic data as “24/7 or extended hours,” but the specific arrangement beyond VidiVet digital access isn’t described in the information provided. - **Routine care**: annual health check-ups; vaccinations (“jabs” mentioned in a review). - **Dentistry**: dental extractions (multiple teeth extracted for a 19-year-old cat). - **Parasite treatment**: treatment for parasites in a rescue cat; flea treatment requests are also referenced. - **Diagnostics and ongoing condition management**: tests with results communicated proactively; early-stage **CKD (chronic kidney disease)** identified and treatment started (as described by an owner). - **Soft-tissue/other consults**: assessment and treatment of an eye condition (with one reviewer disputing the accuracy of the assessment). - **End-of-life care**: euthanasia for an elderly cat, with staff support noted by the owner. - **Anal gland expression**: one reviewer reports this was done during a vaccination consultation and says they weren’t asked first. ## Pricing Only reviewer-reported figures were available: - One owner says the practice was **about £500 cheaper** than their previous vet chain for a case involving **multiple tooth extractions** (they did not provide the total bill). - One reviewer describes a **£60 consultation plus medication** for an eye problem they believe was misdiagnosed. ## People Named team members mentioned in reviews: - **Dr. Prigitano (vet)**: credited by one owner with “proper treatment” that helped their 17-year-old cat improve significantly. - **Anders (vet)** and **Nicola (vet)**: thanked for professionalism and consideration during an elderly cat’s euthanasia; Nicola is also mentioned positively for “help, care and dog cuddles” during a visit. - **Mandy (reception)**: singled out for support during euthanasia; also praised alongside clinical staff in other reviews. - **Jane**: thanked by name for help during a visit (role not specified). Across multiple reviews, owners particularly value: - **Explanations and communication** (“explain everything so nicely”; owners say they don’t have to chase test results). - **Follow-up contact** (proactive calls to check how pets are doing). - **Handling of anxious or older pets** (owners mention elderly cats and pets that are less stressed than at previous clinics). ## Reviews **4.8 stars from 257 reviews**. Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us. - **Strong continuity and follow-up**: several owners describe proactive calls with results and check-ins when pets have been unwell, rather than owners having to chase. - **Specific clinical care praised**: dental extractions for an elderly cat (with the owner noting extensive pre- and post-op precautions); early CKD detected and treated; thorough annual check-ups with practical advice. - **End-of-life support**: one owner highlights considerate, professional care during euthanasia of an elderly cat, naming both reception and vets. - **Value and pricing is disputed**: multiple owners say pricing felt reasonable or better than large chains (one citing a £500 difference), while two 1-star reviews allege the practice is “more interested in money,” including claims of upselling and being charged for add-on procedures without consent. - **Clinical concern raised in one account**: one reviewer reports an eye condition was treated as infection with human antibiotics and later diagnosed elsewhere as entropion; they also complain about an administrative mix-up when requesting flea treatment (reply referencing the wrong pet and pushing another consultation).

## Summary Tooting Veterinary Surgery is a newly established practice within the independent DNA Vetcare group, with 24/7 emergency access provided via its main hospital, Streatham Hill Vets (as stated on the clinic website). Based on the website and recent reviews, it appears set up for both day-to-day care and a range of in-house diagnostics, with the option of more advanced investigations at the main hospital. Concrete specifics mentioned: - In-house diagnostics include **blood tests, digital x‑rays and ultrasound** (website). - The website lists **routine and advanced surgery**, including **spays/neuters and dental procedures** (website). - Reviews describe **routine puppy vaccinations and boosters**, plus **urgent appointment booking by checking other branches for availability** (reviews). - Reviews also mention **thorough examinations and a clear “plan going forward”** after the vet listened to concerns (reviews). ## Services From the clinic website and recent written reviews, services referenced include: - **Preventative care** (website), including: - **Vaccinations and boosters** (reviews) - **Flea and worming treatments** (reviews) - **Health checks / routine check-ups** (website; reviews) - **Microchipping** (reviews) - **Surgery** (website; reviews), including: - **Neutering** (reviews) - **Spays/neuters and dental procedures** (website) - **Diagnostics and imaging** (website): - **Blood tests** - **Digital x‑rays** - **Ultrasound** - Website also states **access to CT and endoscopy** via the main hospital. - **Emergency care arrangement** (website): - **24/7 emergency access** through the main hospital, Streatham Hill Vets. - **Species mentioned** (website): **dogs, cats, rabbits** - One review describes treatment for a **pet chicken after a fox attack** (review), but the website does not list birds among the species handled. ## Pricing The website lists promotions and finance options (no £ amounts stated): - **Half price first consultation** - **25% off neutering** - **25% off booster vaccine** - **“Vaccine amnesty”** (term used on site; details not provided in the available summary) - **0% finance** ## People - **Mike** (role not stated): mentioned by name in a review thanking him for looking after a pet (“Roxy”) and giving “top care.” (review) - Multiple reviews highlight vets who **take time to listen**, **explain findings**, and **set out a plan**, alongside **kind reception staff**. Examples include a dog being **fully checked thoroughly** with a suspected cause identified, and staff **taking time to explain** during an urgent appointment. (reviews) ## Reviews **Google rating: 5.0 stars from 18 reviews.** “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” - **Clear explanations and time spent in consults:** owners mention vets who listened to concerns, checked pets thoroughly, explained what they found, and outlined next steps. - **Routine preventative visits described as smooth:** puppy **vaccinations and boosters** were described as efficient and low-stress (“happy visits”). - **Help with urgent scheduling across the wider group:** one reviewer described needing a fairly urgent appointment and staff **checking other branches** to find a slot. - **Range of animals and problems discussed:** cats seen for **neutering, microchips, health checks, cuts/sickness**; one review describes care after a **fox attack on a chicken**. - **Facility comments:** one reviewer describes the clinic as **spacious, clean, and equipped with new/modern equipment**.

## Summary Wimbledon Veterinary Surgery presents itself as “proudly independent” on its website, while also stating it is part of the London Veterinary Surgeries group and “independently owned by DNA Vetcare” (so the ownership/independence messaging is mixed). The clinic describes a purpose-built hospital, RCVS Accreditation, and Cat Friendly Clinic status, and offers an out-of-hours emergency service. From recent reviews, owners most often describe: being able to get appointments easily; clear, patient explanations during scary illnesses (including a hospital admission); and successful treatment of both urgent surgical problems (bladder stone removal) and longer-running issues like skin/ear/eye conditions. ## Services Based on the clinic website and recent reviews, services mentioned include: - **Surgery & medicine**, including **emergency surgery for bladder stone removal** (review mentions removal of “a very large quantity of bladder stones”). - **Hospitalisation** (a cat was admitted when very ill; family reports full recovery after care). - **Preventative healthcare** and **health checks/clinics** (listed on the website). - **Pet travel advice** (listed on the website). - **Ongoing medical management**, with one owner citing help over time for a dog’s **skin allergies, ear problems, and eye issues**. - **Out-of-hours emergency service** (stated on the website; access described as via phone). Other capabilities and designations mentioned: - **Purpose-built hospital** (website). - **RCVS Accreditation** (website). - **Cat Friendly Clinic** (website). - **Veterinary Nurse Training facility** (clinic data). ## People Named team members highlighted in recent reviews: - **Dr. Viraf (vet)**: described by multiple owners as a trusted clinician; one review mentions he spent **over 30 minutes** answering questions and guiding the family through a pet’s illness and hospital admission, and another mentions a first visit where a dog “loved” him (helped along by treats). - **Adam (vet)**: credited in one long-term review with resolving a wide range of issues over the years, including **skin allergies, ear problems, and eye issues**; also named (alongside Raife) in a review about emergency bladder stone surgery. - **Raife (vet)**: named in the emergency bladder stone surgery review, praised for “efficiency, care and support” around that urgent procedure. - **Kerry (receptionist/front of house)**: repeatedly singled out for the front-desk experience—**warm greetings**, helping owners feel at ease, and taking time to understand a cat’s problem and explain things clearly (one review describes her as “a ray of light”). - **Alison and Carrie**: mentioned positively as part of the team in a long-term client review. ## Reviews **Google rating: 4.8 stars from 421 reviews.** Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us. - **Clear explanations and reassurance during illness:** owners describe staff taking time to answer questions and reduce anxiety, including one account of **30+ minutes** spent explaining a case during a hospital admission. - **Serious problems treated successfully:** an owner reports their dog needed **emergency surgery for bladder stones** and says the dog is doing well afterwards; another mentions multi-issue support over years (skin/ears/eyes). - **Access and day-to-day experience:** reviews mention **easy appointments**, a welcoming reception experience, and small handling details like **treats** that helped pets relax.

## Summary Medivet Roehampton is part of the Medivet group and offers routine and surgical care alongside on-site diagnostics (in-house lab, X‑rays, ultrasound, ECG) and an orthopaedic theatre. The clinic also states it is a veterinary nurse training facility and offers 15‑minute consultations. From the latest reviews, owners often mention: - being able to get a same‑day appointment (including for a kitten visit), - clear, supportive discussions around options (including a second opinion and end‑of‑life decision-making), - good handling of nervous pets (one owner highlighted how their shy/anxious cat was managed around a spay), - a potential downside for some: being told they can’t book follow‑ups with a specific vet for continuity. ## Services Based on the clinic’s website information and the reviews available: - **Consultations:** 15‑minute consultations; health checks mentioned in reviews. - **Preventive care:** vaccinations (kitten and rescue cat vaccinations mentioned). - **Surgery:** spay procedure discussed in a recent review. - **Dentistry:** dentistry listed on the website. - **Diagnostics & imaging:** in‑house laboratory, X‑rays, ultrasound, ECG (all listed on the website). - **Orthopaedic facilities:** orthopaedic theatre (listed on the website). - **Nurse clinics:** listed on the website. - **Acupuncture:** listed on the website. - **Home visits:** listed on the website. - **Species seen (per website):** cats, dogs, rabbits, and small mammals. - **Out-of-hours care:** provided via a Medivet 24‑hour service (per website). - **Medication disposal:** the website asks clients to return unused medications for safe disposal. ## Pricing - **Out-of-hours consultation fee:** £130 (website states there is **no charge for assessment by phone**). ## People - **Dr Miren / Dr Miran (spelling varies in reviews):** mentioned repeatedly and described as knowledgeable and patient; reviewers cite her providing a helpful **second opinion** and explaining the **stages of a cat’s condition**, including discussing whether further tests would change the outcome. - **Reception team:** one reviewer specifically noted a receptionist passing along a request that led to a second-opinion discussion; multiple reviews mention reception staff being helpful and professional. ## Reviews **Google rating: 4.7 stars from 330 reviews.** **“Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.”** - Owners frequently describe friendly, helpful staff and vets they feel confident in (including for kitten checks and vaccinations). - **Continuity of care** comes up as a concern: one reviewer said they were told they **couldn’t request the same vet** for follow-up appointments. - **Timeliness:** same‑day appointments are mentioned positively. - **Surgery communication:** a cat spay review highlighted an informative post‑surgery discussion and considerate handling of an anxious cat. - **Cost signals are mixed:** some reviewers say charges are high/“a bit expensive,” while another describes their visit as “very reasonably priced.”