Grove Park Veterinary Clinic

Grove Park Veterinary Clinic’s website content is hosted under Abingdon Veterinary Clinic / “Abingdon Vets” branding, and outlines a practice equipped for both routine care and more involved medical/surgical work (including in‑house imaging and diagnostics). Recent reviews reinforce a clinic that sees a lot of puppy vaccinations and ongoing preventive care, with multiple owners describing calm handling of anxious cats and pets staying relaxed during injections and blood tests. A recurring practical detail is the clinic’s VIP health plans (including a Puppy VIP plan), which several new owners say they joined immediately after early visits.

Concrete specifics mentioned by owners include

• •Vaccinations where puppies “didn’t even realise” they’d had injections.
• •Blood sampling for an older cat, described as handled gently with clear results given by phone.
• •Diet support for a cat with eating difficulties, including providing a sample of biscuits to trial.
• •Prompt service noted in a very recent review.

Services

Based on the website summary and latest reviews, services/capabilities mentioned include

• •Preventative healthcare: vaccinations, parasite control, microchipping, puppy/kitten checks, senior pet care.
• •Health checks and clinics (general preventive and monitoring appointments).
• •Surgery & medicine, including specialist surgeries (with specialties listed as orthopaedics, soft tissue, and dentistry).
• •Hospitalisation.
• •Advanced diagnostics and facilities: digital X‑ray, ultrasound, and an in‑house laboratory.
• •Pet travel advice.
• •In reviews: vaccinations, blood testing, and diet/feeding support (food samples provided to help with eating issues).

Emergency/urgent care

• •The website states 24/7 emergency and urgent care is provided via a partnership with Elizabeth Street Veterinary Clinic.

People

• •Paloma is named in multiple reviews; owners describe “Paloma and her team” supporting them from early puppy visits onwards, including giving advice and support for first‑time dog owners.
• •Across reviews, the team is repeatedly described as keeping pets calm and comfortable during procedures (examples include puppy vaccinations and blood sampling for an anxious/older cat) and providing clear results by phone after tests.

Reviews

4.8 stars from 140 reviews. - Gentle handling during injections and blood tests: multiple owners say pets stayed relaxed during vaccinations; one review highlights careful blood sampling for an anxious cat and minimal stress during the process.

• •Support for new owners and preventive plans: several reviewers mention joining a Puppy VIP health plan/VIP plan, and valuing ongoing advice.
• •Practical extras and follow-through: an owner with a cat’s eating difficulties reports being given a sample of biscuits to try; another mentions receiving clear results over the phone.
• •Speed of service: “prompt service” is mentioned in a recent review.