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Village Vet Brackenbury

#7 Vet in Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London

4.5
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Village Vet Brackenbury – Vets in Hammersmith and Fulham

Updated January 2026
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Clinic Overview

Village Vet Brackenbury is a small-animal practice offering routine care (vaccinations and health checks are repeatedly mentioned) and help with admin-heavy needs like pet travel paperwork and insurance liaison. Reviewers often describe staff taking time to explain things to new owners, and several mention good handling of anxious or defensive cats. There is also a clear split in experiences: most recent reviews are very positive about communication and empathy, while one reviewer reports rude front-desk interactions, rough handling, and a feeling that cost was prioritised.

Services

  • •Vaccinations and routine health checks (multiple reviews mention vaccination visits and check-ups).
  • •Support for anxious/nervous pets, including calming and handling a “defensive” cat during appointments (as described by an owner).
  • •Pet travel documentation support, including last-minute help completing required paperwork for overseas travel (as described in a review).
  • •Insurance administration support, with reception described as liaising with an owner’s insurance provider.
  • •Emergency veterinary services (listed in the clinic’s provided service data; hours/arrangements not specified).

People

  • •Reception/front-of-house team: Frequently credited for being prompt and informative in communications and for helping with practicalities like insurance liaison. One reviewer, however, describes the opposite experience—rudeness and disinterest at the front desk.
  • •Veterinary team: Described as giving clear advice (helpful for a “newish dog owner”) and being able to calm and treat an anxious/defensive cat. Another reviewer alleges rough handling on a visit.

Reviews

4.5 stars from 209 reviews. - Owners describe supportive communication and follow-up advice, including feeling “welcomed and listened to” when contacting the practice again.

  • •Handling and approach to anxious pets comes up positively (e.g., calming a defensive cat), but one reviewer reports rough handling.
  • •Practical help beyond the consult is mentioned, including last-minute travel paperwork and liaising with insurers.
  • •Cost is a recurring point: one positive reviewer says it “may be expensive” but worth it; the lone 1-star review calls it “very expensive” and “financially orientated.”

Special Services

Emergency Services

Location

146 Goldhawk Road

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