Best Vets in Greater London

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.

• •Several recent reviewers describe the staff as friendly and kind, with praise for a cheerful receptionist and positive treatment of pets. - Cost remains part of the appeal in some feedback, with one reviewer contrasting the clinic favourably against much higher prices quoted elsewhere. - The clearest negative theme is difficulty reaching the clinic by phone, including complaints about long waits, no answer on an emergency line, and delayed follow-up.

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.

Allpets Veterinary Clinic Limited is described by reviewers as an independent practice with two branches. It offers a broad range of routine and diagnostic veterinary care, including imaging, dentistry, neutering and pet passports, and sees both common pets and some exotics. Recent feedback shows a mixed picture: some owners describe long-term, compassionate care and thoughtful support around euthanasia, while others report rushed appointments, poor communication and concerns about value.

• •Several recent 5-star reviews describe the team as caring, helpful and friendly, with owners saying staff are supportive and good with pets. - Dominika stands out as a recurring positive theme, with owners praising her for clear explanations, discussing options, and providing continuity over many years. - Routine care is mentioned positively, including vaccinations and castration, with one owner saying their kitten was looked after very well during treatment.

• •Reviews repeatedly mention emergency eye cases, including glaucoma and eye injuries, with owners feeling their pets were seen promptly and carefully assessed. - Gemma is praised several times for being clear, calm, kind and thorough, especially when owners were dealing with stressful situations. - Longer-term care also comes through, with one owner describing two years of ongoing visits and check-ups that helped their dog retain some limited sight.

• •Positive reviews describe a friendly, professional team, with owners appreciating helpful advice, a warm welcome, and a calm manner when pets are stressed. - Some owners highlight good continuity of care, including support for an elderly cat and ongoing guidance after a cat’s diabetes diagnosis. - More critical reviews describe rushed appointments and poor communication, including one complaint that vaccine booster timing was not clearly explained.

Companion Care (Beckton) Ltd is part of the Vets4Pets group and has in-house diagnostics and surgical facilities, including an in-house laboratory, digital X-ray, ultrasound, an operating theatre, a hospital ward and an isolation unit. The practice also lists Veterinary Nurse Training. Recent feedback raises repeated concerns about waiting times, phone access, communication and some serious treatment-related complaints.