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Vets4Pets Chesterfield Ravenside

#5 Vet in Chesterfield, Derbyshire

4.6
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Vets4Pets Chesterfield Ravenside – Vets in Chesterfield

Updated January 2026
Corporate

Clinic Overview

Vets4Pets Chesterfield Ravenside is a Vets4Pets-branded practice; the clinic website describes it as a “locally owned” practice. Based on the website and reviews, it’s set up for routine and diagnostic work (in-house lab tests, imaging, and dentistry) as well as procedures requiring day admission (owners mention leaving pets in for procedures and staff “check in on them as the day progresses”). Out-of-hours emergency cover is stated to be provided via Vets Now.

Decision-relevant specifics owners mention include

  • Clear explanations and time taken in consults (“explained carefully”, “took time to talk…in detail”).
  • Compassion around end-of-life care (euthanasia is specifically mentioned, as well as support “especially when one passes”).
  • A conflicting theme around follow-up and costs: one reviewer describes paying for urine-related testing/medication and then not being contacted with results, alongside feeling “upsold,” while other reviews say they don’t feel overcharged and trust the practice.

Services

From the clinic website summary

  • In-house diagnostics: biochemistry, haematology, blood pressure monitoring, and an in-house laboratory
  • Imaging: digital X-ray and dental X-ray
  • Dentistry
  • Operating theatre
  • Hospital ward, isolation unit, and separated dog & cat wards
  • Microchipping
  • Nutritional advice
  • Health plans
  • Out-of-hours emergency care is stated to be via Vets Now

From reviews (examples of care owners mention)

  • Neutering/spaying (spay is specifically mentioned in the context of waiting for urine test results)
  • Euthanasia and support around pet loss
  • Flea treatments
  • Urine testing for suspected urinary tract infection (sample collection and lab testing are described)

Also listed in the clinic data

  • Veterinary Nurse Training facility

Pricing

Only amounts explicitly mentioned in reviews

  • One reviewer reports paying £40 for items to collect a urine sample and medication described as “general animal ibuprofen.”
  • The same reviewer later reports receiving a bill of around £60 for a urine test.

People

Reviews focus on the wider team (vets, nurses, and reception) rather than naming individuals

  • Vets and nursing staff are described as “thorough,” with explanations that owners could understand (“make sure everything is explained and understood”).
  • Several owners mention compassion, particularly around end-of-life situations (support when a pet passes).
  • One reviewer says there are “two lovely vets” but describes problems they experienced with communication and follow-up on test results, and felt the practice focused heavily on charging/upselling.

Reviews

4.6 stars from 275 reviews. - Communication and explanations: multiple owners describe detailed, careful explanations and being able to get “honest” answers.

  • Care during procedures/admissions: one owner says when their pet stayed in for a procedure, staff checked in on them through the day.
  • Empathy and end-of-life support: euthanasia and support when a pet dies are mentioned positively.
  • Conflicting experiences on cost and follow-up: one review describes paying for urine-related testing/medication and then not receiving results or proactive follow-up (and feeling upsold), while another older review says they “know I will not be overcharged.”

Special Services

Vet Nurse Training

Location

Inside Pets at Home, Ravenside Retail Park, Chesterfield S40 1TA, UK

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