Kensington and Chelsea has 12 dog and cat vets. Compare clinics by reviews, opening hours, and published prices.
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About Dog & Cat Vets in Kensington and Chelsea
Veterinary care in Kensington and Chelsea is strongly focused on dogs, cats and other small pets, with most local clinics geared toward routine care and general medical treatment. The best-ranked names for local pet owners are Creature Comforts Notting Hill, Virtue Vets Chelsea and The Addison & Holland Park Veterinary Clinic.
- •Most clinics in Kensington and Chelsea appear to provide the core services dog and cat owners need, including check-ups, vaccinations, preventive care, surgery and ongoing treatment.
- •Creature Comforts Notting Hill is especially strong for dogs, cats and rabbits, offering routine care, surgery, second opinions, follow-up support and app-based booking and pet record tools. It is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
- •Virtue Vets Chelsea adds a broader clinical mix, with reviews mentioning repeat visits, injections, sedation, stomach X-rays and dental treatment, plus website-listed extras such as home visits, physiotherapy and hydrotherapy.
- •Other local companion-animal options include Medivet Notting Hill, Virtue Vets The Boltons, Creature Comforts Chelsea, Waggin' Tails Chelsea Veterinary Clinic, Kensington Veterinary Care, Abingdon Vet Centre and Village Vet St Helens.
Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Kensington and Chelsea
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
Our Score (66/100)
Creature Comforts Notting Hill is part of the Creature Comforts brand, which operates multiple veterinary clinics. The clinic treats dogs, cats and rabbits, and is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Owners consistently...
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Creature Comforts Notting Hill is part of the Creature Comforts brand, which operates multiple veterinary clinics. The clinic treats dogs, cats and rabbits, and is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Owners consistently describe a calm, well-organised environment, with booking and pet record features available through the clinic’s app.
Our Score (63/100)
- Recent feedback is very positive about the clinic’s caring approach, with several owners saying their pets seem relaxed, happy or even excited to visit. - Reviews mention a broad mix of care, including vaccinations, general health...
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- Recent feedback is very positive about the clinic’s caring approach, with several owners saying their pets seem relaxed, happy or even excited to visit. - Reviews mention a broad mix of care, including vaccinations, general health checks, dental cleaning under anaesthesia, travel paperwork, repeated follow-up visits, injections, ear checks and sedation with stomach X-rays. - The clinic environment is described as calm, modern and welcoming, and communication is praised, including follow-up contact after anaesthesia.
Our Score (60/100)
Long-term clients describe Addison & Holland Park as an independent local practice with a loyal client base. Several reviews note that Dr Carmichael, also referred to as Andrew or Mr Carmichael, cared for pets there for many years before...
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Long-term clients describe Addison & Holland Park as an independent local practice with a loyal client base. Several reviews note that Dr Carmichael, also referred to as Andrew or Mr Carmichael, cared for pets there for many years before his death in February 2025. More recent comments say the remaining team, including vet Georgie and reception staff Sarah and Wendy, have continued that care for many clients, although a small number of reviewers report problems with follow-up and medication handling.
Our Score (59/100)
- Recent reviewers often describe the team as friendly, kind and professional, with one owner also highlighting a clean environment and clear explanations. - Cat owners repeatedly mention gentle handling, including a difficult claw trim...
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- Recent reviewers often describe the team as friendly, kind and professional, with one owner also highlighting a clean environment and clear explanations. - Cat owners repeatedly mention gentle handling, including a difficult claw trim done quickly without upsetting the cat, as well as warm, reassuring care for a kitten and an older cat. - Nicole and Fraser are singled out more than once for compassionate support, and Nicole in particular is praised for very thoughtful end-of-life care.
- Recent feedback is mostly very positive about the team being kind, knowledgeable, calm and professional, with good experiences reported for both cats and dogs. - Dental care and rehab stand out in the written comments, including infected...
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- Recent feedback is mostly very positive about the team being kind, knowledgeable, calm and professional, with good experiences reported for both cats and dogs. - Dental care and rehab stand out in the written comments, including infected tooth treatment, extraction with sedation, and weekly hydrotherapy/physio with noticeable mobility improvements. - Reviewers also praise the modern equipment, the look and feel of the clinic, and the smooth switching process when registering with the practice.
More Dog & Cat Vets in Kensington and Chelsea
Additional veterinary clinics serving the area
Our Score (56/100)
Medivet 24 Hour Kensington is part of the Medivet group and offers round-the-clock emergency care, including 24-hour intensive care. Alongside urgent treatment, it lists advanced diagnostics and surgery such as CT imaging, endoscopy,...
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Medivet 24 Hour Kensington is part of the Medivet group and offers round-the-clock emergency care, including 24-hour intensive care. Alongside urgent treatment, it lists advanced diagnostics and surgery such as CT imaging, endoscopy, ultrasound, keyhole surgery and orthopaedics, as well as routine preventive care. Recent reviews describe a calm, professional team, especially in urgent situations and during hospital admissions, although one owner reports serious dissatisfaction with pet travel advice, admin and later billing follow-up.
- Recent reviewers often describe the team as professional, caring, welcoming and attentive, and say they felt both pets and owners were looked after well. - The clinic environment is a repeated positive theme, with mentions of clean,...
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- Recent reviewers often describe the team as professional, caring, welcoming and attentive, and say they felt both pets and owners were looked after well. - The clinic environment is a repeated positive theme, with mentions of clean, fresh, spotless, new and modern facilities. - Communication stands out strongly: owners mention clear explanations, feeling supported, and useful updates during treatment.
Waggin' Tails Chelsea Veterinary Clinic is part of the DNA Vetcare Group and says it is RCVS accredited. The clinic offers core first-opinion care including surgery and medicine, preventative healthcare, and puppy and kitten checks, with...
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Waggin' Tails Chelsea Veterinary Clinic is part of the DNA Vetcare Group and says it is RCVS accredited. The clinic offers core first-opinion care including surgery and medicine, preventative healthcare, and puppy and kitten checks, with 24-hour emergency cover via Elizabeth Street Veterinary Clinic. Recent reviews are very positive, with owners highlighting caring treatment, easy booking, good follow-up, and long-term trust in the team.
Abingdon Vet Centre is a long-established general veterinary practice in Earls Court, offering routine care alongside on-site diagnostics including digital X-ray, ultrasound and an in-house laboratory, with hospitalisation available when...
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Abingdon Vet Centre is a long-established general veterinary practice in Earls Court, offering routine care alongside on-site diagnostics including digital X-ray, ultrasound and an in-house laboratory, with hospitalisation available when needed. The clinic also provides surgery, including orthopaedics, soft-tissue procedures and dentistry, as well as preventative care for pets at different life stages. The practice states that 24/7 emergency support is available through its partnership with Elizabeth Street Veterinary Clinic.
- Recent feedback is mostly positive about the manner of the team, with reviewers describing staff as lovely, friendly, professional, and quick. - One reviewer gave especially strong praise to Dr Johnny Irish for compassionate care and for...
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- Recent feedback is mostly positive about the manner of the team, with reviewers describing staff as lovely, friendly, professional, and quick. - One reviewer gave especially strong praise to Dr Johnny Irish for compassionate care and for not being pushy about procedures. - Routine visits such as microchipping are described as straightforward and well handled.
- Gentle handling of anxious pets: Several owners say their dogs or cats were treated calmly and kindly, including during vaccinations and a last-minute cat appointment. - Clear communication: Reviews often mention vets taking time to...
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- Gentle handling of anxious pets: Several owners say their dogs or cats were treated calmly and kindly, including during vaccinations and a last-minute cat appointment. - Clear communication: Reviews often mention vets taking time to explain what is happening, which helped owners feel reassured. - Warm front-of-house experience: Reception staff are frequently described as welcoming and helpful, and one owner specifically noted the clinic felt clean and the cat waiting area was thoughtfully set up.
Whiskers 'N' Beans LTD is a home-visit veterinary service in Kensington and Chelsea focused exclusively on cats. Its service centres on feline medicine, feline health and wellbeing, and routine consultations carried out in the cat’s home...
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Whiskers 'N' Beans LTD is a home-visit veterinary service in Kensington and Chelsea focused exclusively on cats. Its service centres on feline medicine, feline health and wellbeing, and routine consultations carried out in the cat’s home environment. For emergencies outside normal hours, it does not run its own out-of-hours service and instead uses a dedicated emergency number connecting to Veteris for emergency home visits.