Best Vets in England

Arthur Lodge Veterinary Surgery is independently owned by DNA Vetcare and advertises 24-hour emergency vet care, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The clinic presents itself as a practice able to manage cases needing hospitalisation and advanced procedures, including keyhole surgery, alongside routine health checks/clinics and preventative healthcare. Recent reviews continue to highlight quick access for urgent cases, calm out-of-hours support, and clear explanations from the team.

Little Hoppers Animal Hospital Group - Staplehurst presents itself as an independent veterinary clinic in Staplehurst, Kent. Its website indicates a service range that covers routine care such as vaccinations, preventive healthcare, neutering and dentistry, alongside more complex diagnostics and advanced surgery, with listed interests including ophthalmology, dermatology, cardiology, endoscopy/endosurgery, and small animal surgery. Recent feedback most often highlights careful management of ongoing eye problems, reassuring help in urgent situations, and particularly compassionate end-of-life care.

Medivet Morden is part of the Medivet group and offers routine veterinary care alongside in-practice procedures and diagnostics. Website-listed facilities include an in-house laboratory, ultrasound, X-rays and ECG, and the clinic also offers 15-minute consultations, nurse clinics and a Rainbow Room for end-of-life support. Recent feedback highlights a calm, welcoming atmosphere and clear communication around treatment and procedures.

Medivet Beaminster is part of the Medivet group and offers both routine care and more advanced diagnostics and procedures, with on-site imaging and an in-house lab listed on its website. The practice also offers acupuncture and treats a broad mix of species including cats, dogs, rabbits, exotics and reptiles. Out-of-hours care is arranged via Medivet 24 Hour Dorchester, and recent reviews consistently highlight calm handling, clear advice, clean facilities and caring follow-up.

Medivet Maresfield – The Forest Vet is part of the Medivet group. The practice is set up for routine small-animal care as well as diagnostics and surgery, with an in-house laboratory, ultrasound, X-rays, separate dog and cat wards, and two surgical suites. Appointments are listed as 15 minutes, and out-of-hours care is arranged via Medivet 24 Hour Faygate, with free phone assessment and a stated consult fee if you attend.

• •Recent reviewers often describe the team as friendly, kind and professional, with one owner also highlighting a clean environment and clear explanations. - Cat owners repeatedly mention gentle handling, including a difficult claw trim done quickly without upsetting the cat, as well as warm, reassuring care for a kitten and an older cat. - Nicole and Fraser are singled out more than once for compassionate support, and Nicole in particular is praised for very thoughtful end-of-life care.

Medivet Northgate in Crawley is part of the Medivet group. The practice offers 15-minute consultations alongside routine pet care such as vaccinations, parasite treatment, microchipping and neutering, and it also offers laser treatment. Recent feedback is mixed overall, with several reviews praising the team’s helpful and caring approach, while two recent 1-star reviews raise serious concerns about communication, decision-making and costs.

• •Recent feedback is strongly positive about the team’s manner, with repeated mentions of kindness, patience and professionalism. - Several owners say they received clear, sensible advice and appreciated not feeling pressured into unnecessary products or services. - Reviews include examples of careful handling of anxious pets, including a cat who eventually had blood tests completed with patience and compassion.

Medivet Mill Hill is part of the Medivet group and provides general veterinary care for cats, dogs, rabbits and other small mammals. Services and facilities include in-house lab support, X-rays, dentistry and nurse clinics, and the practice is listed as an ISFM cat-friendly clinic. Recent feedback is mixed: some clients praise the friendliness, care and fees, while others report problems with reception, plan-related charges and refunds.

• •Many owners describe the team as kind, friendly, and professional, with staff taking time to explain treatment and answer questions. - Routine visits come up often, including vaccinations, checks, and flea or worm prescription updates, with several reviews mentioning gentle handling. - There is strong praise for compassionate care during serious illness and euthanasia, with one family saying their cat was cared for “from start to finish”.