Celia Hammond Animal Trust – Vets in Newham
Clinic Overview
Celia Hammond Animal Trust is a charity-run cat rescue in Newham that also offers routine veterinary procedures, and it is noted as a veterinary nurse training facility. Feedback continues to centre on cat adoption alongside neutering/spaying, microchipping and vaccinations, with many owners describing smooth same-day procedures and clear recovery advice. More recent comments are mostly warm about the care given, though a few reviewers mention difficulty getting appointments or unhelpful front-desk communication.
Celia Hammond Animal Trust is a charity-run cat rescue in Newham that also offers routine veterinary procedures, and it is noted as a veterinary nurse training facility. Feedback continues to centre on cat adoption alongside neutering/spaying, microchipping and vaccinations, with many owners describing smooth same-day procedures and clear recovery advice. More recent comments are mostly warm about the care given, though a few reviewers mention difficulty getting appointments or unhelpful front-desk communication.
Services
- •Cat adoption and rehoming: Adoption is a major part of the trust’s work, with reviewers describing 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 neutering/spaying, microchipping, and vaccinations, often carried out together, with owners saying their cats returned home calm and recovered well.
- •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
- •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: Several reviews describe the team as friendly, caring and approachable, including one specific mention of an older lady at reception being especially helpful.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.4/5 from 1,083 reviews.
- •Recent feedback often praises the trust for being caring, professional and dedicated to cat welfare, especially during the adoption process.
- •Adoption experiences are commonly described as thorough and safety-focused, with home checks and clear efforts to place cats in homes that suit them well.
- •Reviews about routine procedures such as spaying, neutering, vaccination and microchipping are generally positive, with owners mentioning smooth visits, calm cats afterwards, and helpful recovery guidance.
- •A small number of recent reviewers report problems getting appointments or frustrating reception interactions, citing limited vet availability or rude communication.
