Dog & Cat Vets in Camberwell

## Summary Medivet 24 Hour Camberwell (The London Animal Hospital) is part of the Medivet group and is set up for both routine care and higher-acuity cases, with on-site CT imaging, an in-house lab, and facilities for advanced and orthopaedic surgery. The clinic offers 24-hour emergency vet care (including a stated out‑of‑hours consult fee) alongside everyday services like vaccinations and neutering. From the latest reviews available, some owners describe successful emergency surgery and helpful staff (including named vets working on holiday dates), while one detailed review reports repeated delays, difficulty getting updates, and a change in plan around whether a scan was needed. ## Services Services and capabilities mentioned on the clinic website and/or in reviews include: - 24-hour emergency vet care (including phone assessment with no charge, as stated) - 15-minute consultations - Vaccinations, parasite care, microchipping - Neutering - Dentistry - Diagnostic imaging: CT, ultrasound, X-rays - ECG, endoscopy - Keyhole (minimally invasive) surgery - Advanced surgical procedures, including access to an orthopaedic theatre - In-house laboratory testing and blood supplies - Animal Health Certificate for pet travel - Home visits - Species seen: cats, dogs, small mammals - Examples from reviews: pyometra surgery on a dog; cat work-up involving blood tests and discussion of sedation and scanning ## Pricing - Out-of-hours consult fee: **£130** - **No charge for assessment by phone** (as stated) ## People - **Dr Giuseppe** (vet, per review): credited with operating on a dog for **pyometra** on New Year; the owner also praised the wider team (reception and nurses) for being “polite and helpful.” - **Dr Bert** (vet, per review): thanked for helping on **Christmas Day**. ## Reviews **Google rating: 4.2 stars from 449 reviews.** **“Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.”** - Emergency/urgent care is explicitly mentioned: one owner reports a successful **pyometra operation** and thanks both vets and support staff. - Some reviewers describe being happy with the care and the team’s skill. - One detailed negative review describes **inconclusive bloods**, a decision not to scan followed by a later reversal (“needs a scan after all”), and frustration with **lack of updates and delayed callbacks**, including waiting hours after drop-off with no scan attempted and having to chase information repeatedly.