Celia Hammond Animal Trust – Vets in Newham
Clinic Overview
Celia Hammond Animal Trust in Newham is run by the Celia Hammond Animal Trust charity and combines cat rescue and rehoming with routine veterinary procedures. It is also noted as a veterinary nurse training facility. Feedback continues to centre on cat adoption, neutering/spaying, microchipping and vaccinations, with many owners describing caring handling and straightforward procedures.
Services
- •Cat adoption and rehoming: Adoption remains a major part of the trust’s work. Owners describe a structured process that can include an application, a home visit, and checks that the home is safe and suitably cat-proofed.
- •Routine cat procedures: Reviews mention spaying/neutering, microchipping and vaccinations, sometimes carried out together. Owners commonly say cats went home calm, and recent feedback includes reports of smooth spay procedures with good recovery by the same evening.
- •Health checks linked to adoption: One adopter says cats go home microchipped, neutered, vaccinated and health checked before adoption is completed.
- •Additional practical care: Nail or claw trimming has been mentioned as a special request completed alongside other procedures.
- •Adoption extras: One adopter reports receiving 1 month of free Petplan insurance with their cat.
- •Training role: The trust is also noted as a veterinary nurse training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Amanda: Praised by one reviewer for helping catch an escaped cat quickly and for being very supportive.
- •Matt: Mentioned positively for being helpful and reassuring when arranging a cat’s booking.
- •Debbie: Described as kind, caring and compassionate during a cat’s stay for a spay.
- •Colette: Named positively in adoption feedback, with one reviewer highlighting her dedication and the care taken to match cats to suitable homes.
- •Celia: One adopter says Celia personally came out to thank them after they adopted a cat.
- •Reception staff and volunteers: Reviews describe the wider team as friendly and approachable, including one specific mention of an older lady at reception being especially helpful.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.4/5 from 1,103 reviews.
- •Many recent reviewers describe the team as caring, professional and compassionate, especially around spays, short stays and general handling of nervous owners and cats.
- •Adoption feedback remains positive, with reviewers highlighting clear explanations, home checks and a focus on placing cats in suitable homes.
- •Reviews continue to mention routine procedures such as spaying, neutering, microchipping and claw trimming, with several owners saying their cats came home calm and recovered well.
- •Negative comments mostly focus on long waiting times, difficulty securing appointments, limited availability, and occasional rude or frustrating reception interactions.

