Emergency Vets in Greater London

Petwell House Vets is part of the Animals Are Us group. The clinic appears set up for both routine appointments and urgent cases, with emergency veterinary services described as 24/7 or extended hours, and it is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent feedback highlights quick access to appointments, clear communication, and caring support in both everyday visits and more difficult moments.

Goddard Veterinary Group Kennington is part of Goddard Veterinary Group, within VET Partners, and the practice is RCVS-accredited. It is set up for routine care as well as in-house procedures, with blood testing, X-ray and operations listed, and it sees a range of pets including cats, dogs, rabbits, birds and reptiles. Emergency cases are referred to the separate 24/7 Stone Lion Veterinary Hospital.

South London Emergency & Referral Clinic is an independent emergency and referral clinic in Streatham, operating since 2000 and set up for acute cases that may need rapid diagnostics and hospital-level monitoring. The clinic highlights an intensive care unit, in-house lab work, and imaging including digital X-ray and ultrasound. Recent reviews describe pets being seen quickly, clear communication during urgent care, and overnight care when needed, with examples including treatment for a blocked bladder in a cat and urgent management after toxic ingestion in a dog.

Thamesmead PDSA Pet Hospital (The Freda Powell Centre) in Abbey Wood is part of PDSA, the charity veterinary provider, and offers free and low-cost veterinary care for pets in need. It has a busy, hospital-style feel, with recent reviewers often praising the kindness of staff, especially around euthanasia and urgent concerns. Some owners also report longer waits, rescheduled appointments, cleanliness issues, and occasional frustration with communication or clinical judgement.

North London Veterinary Clinic presents itself as an independent practice in Barnet offering 24-hour emergency healthcare for pets. The clinic website lists both routine and more advanced care for cats, dogs and rabbits, including advanced dentistry, orthopedic surgery, advanced diagnostics, vaccinations, travel paperwork and help with insurance claims. Recent feedback is mixed: several owners praise experienced, calm handling and urgent help, while a cluster of recent reviews reports serious problems reaching the clinic by phone.

• •Greyhound-specific care is the clearest theme, with several owners talking specifically about treatment for their greyhounds. - Staff manner is often praised, with comments describing the team as friendly, professional, knowledgeable, caring, and compassionate. - Clinical approach is described as direct and efficient, including one comment saying the vet was “straight to problem no messing.”
• •Access and booking experience is the main negative theme: one 1-star review from a long-term client says they were refused a neutering appointment after being told the clinic was not taking new clients.