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Medivet St Albans – Vets in St Albans
Clinic Overview
Medivet St Albans is part of the Medivet group. The practice offers routine appointments, including 15-minute consultations, alongside on-site diagnostics such as an in-house laboratory and X-rays, and it sees cats, dogs, rabbits, and other small mammals. Recent feedback remains very positive, with owners often praising clear communication, compassionate care, and calm handling for nervous pets.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: 15-minute consultations, vaccinations, parasite care, neutering, microchipping, and dentistry.
- •Diagnostics and treatment: in-house laboratory testing and X-rays. Reviews also mention blood tests, rapid follow-up on abnormal kidney results, several nights of stabilisation, and referral for specialist treatment when needed.
- •Species and additional support: the clinic sees cats, dogs, rabbits, and other small mammals, offers home visits, and provides Animal Health Certificates for EU travel.
- •Emergency arrangements and training: out-of-hours care is provided by another Medivet 24-hour service, and the practice is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
- •Recent care examples: recent owners mention getting a same-day appointment for a cat, kind support for end-of-life care, and especially gentle handling for nervous cats.
Pricing
A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit above average, but this is based on very few comparable services. The clinic lists an out-of-hours consultation fee of £130, while an out-of-hours phone assessment is free of charge.
People
Named team members in feedback include Rosie and Nick, who are often praised for being friendly, reassuring, and clear in their explanations. Katrina is mentioned as a vet, while Molly, Le Anne, and Linda are thanked for their warm and professional manner during a first visit with two cats. Earlier feedback also highlighted Taymar for sensitive help with after-death arrangements.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.7 stars from 156 reviews.
- •Recent written feedback is very positive, with repeated praise for a friendly, professional, and compassionate team.
- •Clear communication is a consistent theme, with owners saying staff take time to explain things properly and help them feel reassured.
- •Gentle handling stands out, especially for anxious or nervous cats; one owner said their cat was not stressed at all, while another called the practice “absolutely brilliant” with their nervous cat.
- •Recent reviews also mention same-day appointment availability and kind, compassionate support during end-of-life care.
