Blackheath Veterinary Surgery – Vets in Greenwich
Clinic Overview
- Recent reviewers consistently describe friendly, helpful service, including both the reception team and support over the phone. - Owners often mention clear explanations and supportive communication, including thoughtful help with complicated health issues and end-of-life care. - Several reviews highlight the team being gentle and reassuring with pets, including first visits, new registrations and work to help nervous dogs feel more comfortable at the clinic.
Blackheath Veterinary Surgery presents itself as an independent, vet-owned practice within the London Veterinary Surgeries group, with RCVS accreditation and a purpose-built hospital. The practice offers a broad in-house range of services including keyhole surgery, a BOAS grading clinic and hospitalisation, with overnight and 24-hour cover arranged through Mead Vets. Recent feedback is very positive, with owners often highlighting clear explanations, kind handling and a welcoming experience for both new and long-standing clients.
Services
- •General veterinary care, surgery and medicine, alongside preventative healthcare, health checks and routine clinics.
- •Keyhole (minimally invasive) surgery is a stated service, and one owner specifically mentions their dog being spayed this way with a smooth process and good recovery.
- •BOAS grading clinic and hospitalisation are listed by the practice as part of its in-house offering.
- •Behaviour and handling support also features in recent experiences, including one review praising desensitisation work that helped a dog feel more comfortable coming to the vet.
- •Pet travel advice is listed on the practice website.
- •The practice also advertises VIP health plans for dogs, cats, puppies and kittens, plus free puppy and kitten checks, 5 weeks free pet insurance and 0% finance.
- •For overnight and 24-hour care, the practice says it uses Mead Vets.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Recent reviews focus much more on care, communication and staff helpfulness than on cost.
People
Recent reviews name Mary, Dominic, Natalie and Alan positively. Owners describe Mary as clear and professional, Dominic as knowledgeable and reassuring, Natalie as especially helpful with desensitisation work, and Alan as a familiar vet remembered by long-term local clients.
Reviews
Blackheath Veterinary Surgery has a 4.8-star Google rating from 487 reviews, indicating a strong and well-established reputation.
- •Recent reviewers consistently describe friendly, helpful service, including both the reception team and support over the phone.
- •Owners often mention clear explanations and supportive communication, including thoughtful help with complicated health issues and end-of-life care.
- •Several reviews highlight the team being gentle and reassuring with pets, including first visits, new registrations and work to help nervous dogs feel more comfortable at the clinic.
- •Specific examples include help with a seasonal-allergy eye problem, a smooth keyhole spay recovery, useful VIP plan reminders, and the practical bonus of 2 hours free parking.
