Whisker & Woof – Vets in Blackheath
Clinic Overview
Whisker & Woof is an independent veterinary practice in Blackheath offering preventative, routine and urgent care, with emergency and out-of-hours services available. The practice lists Zero Pain Philosophy, RCVS Small Animal Practice and ISFM Silver Cat Friendly Practice accreditations. Recent feedback remains strongly positive overall, with particular praise for clear communication, calm handling, dental and surgical care, and thoughtful follow-up.
Services
- •Preventative and routine care: The practice offers routine veterinary care, with reviews mentioning annual vaccinations, puppy guidance, kitten checks and support for senior cats. One owner also mentions signing up to a pet plan.
- •Urgent, emergency and out-of-hours care: Emergency and out-of-hours services are available. Recent reviews describe prompt help for acute problems including gastro illness, a deep impalement wound requiring surgery, and urgent end-of-life appointments.
- •Diagnostics and treatment planning: Owners often mention clear explanations of options and next steps, especially for older pets and more complex cases. Earlier feedback also mentions on-site ultrasound.
- •Dentistry and surgery: Recent experiences include teeth cleaning, dental extractions, treatment of complex dental issues, spaying and other surgical care, with one reviewer specifically praising the availability of onsite surgery.
- •Aftercare and end-of-life support: Reviews describe follow-up checks after procedures and compassionate euthanasia support, including time to say goodbye and a next-day check-in.
- •Species seen: The website lists cats, while reviews also describe care for dogs, kittens, puppies and a rabbit.
Pricing
A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit below average on price, but this is based on very few comparable services.
People
- •Jason is the staff member named most often in reviews. Owners regularly praise his clear explanations, calm approach and care during dental treatment, surgery, urgent illness, puppy visits and routine appointments. Recent reviewers refer to him as a vet, and one describes him as the head vet.
- •Melissa is mentioned positively for kindness and support during an end-of-life appointment.
- •Reviews also speak well of the wider team, including veterinary nurses, reception staff, and a vet and nurse described as attentive and gentle during kitten visits.
Reviews
4.8 stars from 168 Google reviews. Recent feedback is very positive overall, with one more mixed review about a vaccination visit.
- •Many reviewers mention a friendly, caring experience from booking through to aftercare, with praise for reception staff, nurses and the wider team as well as the vets.
- •Clear, practical explanations and an unhurried manner are recurring themes, especially around surgery, dental treatment, puppy guidance and care for anxious or elderly pets.
- •Recent examples include treatment for a deep impalement wound, dental cleaning and extractions, complex dental work, puppy support and care for a dog with gastro problems. Follow-up care is often highlighted.
- •One reviewer who visited for annual vaccinations said the appointment was technically fine but did not feel like the right fit for them, and felt their dog was scared.

