Matlock has 3 dog and cat vets. Compare clinics by reviews, opening hours, and published prices.
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Matlock, Derbyshire
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Updated 2026-04
About Dog & Cat Vets in Matlock
Pet owners with dogs and cats have several local options for veterinary care.
The veterinary clinics in Matlock are primarily focused on companion animals, such as dogs and cats. This focus allows clinics to provide specialized care tailored to these common pets, which includes vaccinations, routine check-ups, and general health care. Pet owners can rely on these clinics for comprehensive care encompassing both basic and specialized needs. For those requiring emergency services, Derwent Valley Vets Ltd offers additional support outside regular hours. [Internal Link: Visit our dog and cat vets page for more information.]
Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Matlock
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3 clinics- •Recent reviews are overwhelmingly positive about the team’s manner, with receptionists, nurses and vets all described as friendly, professional and reassuring. - Communication is a consistent theme: owners say options are explained clearly, questions are welcomed, and treatment plans are discussed in a collaborative way. - Guinea pig owners continue to single out Dr.
- •Friendly, efficient service: several owners mention being seen on time or straight away, and describe the team as helpful, kind, and professional. - Strong individual praise for Paisley and Katy: Paisley is highlighted for patience, clear advice, and a no-fuss approach; Katy is especially praised for managing fearful or anxious dogs with care and understanding. - Good handling of both routine and practical problems: reviews mention thorough vaccination appointments, quick help for a long-haired cat’s matted fur, and support with antibiotics and ongoing medication while away from a usual vet.
Our Score (52/100)
- •Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with repeat praise for being able to see the same vet over time, something one owner said was especially important for their nervous dog. - Owners often describe the team as warm, friendly and reassuring, with reception also mentioned positively for being welcoming and helpful. - Reviews also highlight compassionate care, including attention to pets’ emotional wellbeing as well as their physical health, and supportive handling of both end-of-life care and new puppy visits.



