Featured Clinic Overview
Recent reviews show a clear split: many describe friendly staff, clear explanations, and fast follow-up (including one case where an unwell dog was seen quickly and reviewed again two days later), while a minority report very high quotes for diagnostics/treatment and feel pressured toward expensive testing or given inconsistent diagnoses across different vets.
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Medivet Evegate - Montgomery Veterinary Clinic is part of the Medivet group (a network of 400+ practices, including 27 24‑hour centres). From the information available, the clinic appears set up for routine care plus urgent same‑day problems, with owners repeatedly describing clear explanations of treatment choices and costs.
Medivet Evegate - Montgomery Veterinary Clinic is part of the Medivet group (a network of 400+ practices, including 27 24‑hour centres). From the information available, the clinic appears set up for routine care plus urgent same‑day problems, with owners repeatedly describing clear explanations of treatment choices and costs.
Vintage Veterinary Practice describes itself as an independent clinic (not part of a named corporate group). The website highlights an in‑house laboratory and lists surgery types including BOAS and C‑sections, and recent reviews strongly echo that it’s set up for breeding/reproductive work and surgical care as well as ongoing support.
Vintage Veterinary Practice describes itself as an independent clinic (not part of a named corporate group). The website highlights an in‑house laboratory and lists surgery types including BOAS and C‑sections, and recent reviews strongly echo that it’s set up for breeding/reproductive work and surgical care as well as ongoing support.
Our Score (87/100)
Lakeview Veterinary Surgery describes itself as an independent practice owned by experienced vets and part of the Kent Veterinary Surgeries group, with RCVS Accreditation. The clinic’s website highlights surgery & medicine, preventative healthcare, hospitalisation, and pet travel advice, and it states that out-of-hours emergencies are handled by Briar House Veterinary Surgery. In recent reviews, owners most often point to how the team handles pets’ stress levels (including first visits and puppies) and to clear communication during urgent situations—one review describes a dog being looked after for the afternoon to recuperate after a suspected beach ingestion, with the team explaining what was happening throughout.
Lakeview Veterinary Surgery describes itself as an independent practice owned by experienced vets and part of the Kent Veterinary Surgeries group, with RCVS Accreditation. The clinic’s website highlights surgery & medicine, preventative healthcare, hospitalisation, and pet travel advice, and it states that out-of-hours emergencies are handled by Briar House Veterinary Surgery. In recent reviews, owners most often point to how the team handles pets’ stress levels (including first visits and puppies) and to clear communication during urgent situations—one review describes a dog being looked after for the afternoon to recuperate after a suspected beach ingestion, with the team explaining what was happening throughout.
Our Score (82/100)
- •Consistent comments about calm, patient handling of nervous animals (e.g., owners of anxious dogs mention staff taking time and helping the pet settle). - Clear explanations during stressful situations, including surgery, with owners saying staff explained what they were doing and what they were checking for. - Continuity and case familiarity: owners say staff read prior notes in depth so they didn’t need to “start from scratch,” and that they can usually see the clinician they prefer.
- •Consistent comments about calm, patient handling of nervous animals (e.g., owners of anxious dogs mention staff taking time and helping the pet settle). - Clear explanations during stressful situations, including surgery, with owners saying staff explained what they were doing and what they were checking for. - Continuity and case familiarity: owners say staff read prior notes in depth so they didn’t need to “start from scratch,” and that they can usually see the clinician they prefer.
Putlands Veterinary Surgery
Tonbridge
Our Score (80/100)
Putlands Veterinary Surgery has been established since 1977 and treats a wide mix of animals (pets as well as horses and farm animals). The practice lists routine vaccinations, surgical consultations, and an on-site dispensary, and says it offers 24-hour access to emergency care via out-of-hours service providers. Recent reviews repeatedly mention reception fitting in same-day appointments (including for a poorly bantam chicken and for ducks), and thoughtful gestures around end-of-life care (a handwritten condolence card with paw prints).
Putlands Veterinary Surgery has been established since 1977 and treats a wide mix of animals (pets as well as horses and farm animals). The practice lists routine vaccinations, surgical consultations, and an on-site dispensary, and says it offers 24-hour access to emergency care via out-of-hours service providers. Recent reviews repeatedly mention reception fitting in same-day appointments (including for a poorly bantam chicken and for ducks), and thoughtful gestures around end-of-life care (a handwritten condolence card with paw prints).
White Mill Veterinary Centre
Sandwich
Our Score (79/100)
White Mill Veterinary Centre is the trading name of Sandwich Veterinary Centre Ltd (per the clinic website). The practice describes itself as long-established and well-equipped, offering medical, surgical and diagnostic care plus after-care, and it treats a wide mix of species (including dogs, cats, small furries, reptiles, caged birds, farm animals and equine).
White Mill Veterinary Centre is the trading name of Sandwich Veterinary Centre Ltd (per the clinic website). The practice describes itself as long-established and well-equipped, offering medical, surgical and diagnostic care plus after-care, and it treats a wide mix of species (including dogs, cats, small furries, reptiles, caged birds, farm animals and equine).
Lady Dane Vets LLP
Faversham
Our Score (75/100)
Lady Dane Vets LLP is an RCVS-accredited veterinary practice that offers a Pet Health Club® Plus plan (with consultations included) and is listed as providing emergency veterinary services and functioning as a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews describe routine appointments (including cat consults) and travel paperwork (a travel health certificate appointment was mentioned). Several owners specifically mention vet advice and handling: one client highlighted “holistic” options offered before medication, and another said their “not the best behaved” cats were handled confidently.
Lady Dane Vets LLP is an RCVS-accredited veterinary practice that offers a Pet Health Club® Plus plan (with consultations included) and is listed as providing emergency veterinary services and functioning as a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews describe routine appointments (including cat consults) and travel paperwork (a travel health certificate appointment was mentioned). Several owners specifically mention vet advice and handling: one client highlighted “holistic” options offered before medication, and another said their “not the best behaved” cats were handled confidently.
Green Lane Veterinary Clinic
Ashford
Our Score (74/100)
Green Lane Veterinary Clinic is a long-established practice (established in 1999) that reviewers describe as independent rather than part of a chain. The clinic website states that urgent and emergency cases take priority over routine ailments, and it’s also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility (one reviewer describes being asked whether a junior nurse could observe an appointment).
Green Lane Veterinary Clinic is a long-established practice (established in 1999) that reviewers describe as independent rather than part of a chain. The clinic website states that urgent and emergency cases take priority over routine ailments, and it’s also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility (one reviewer describes being asked whether a junior nurse could observe an appointment).
Sounder Equine Ltd appears to be an equine veterinary practice offering mainly ambulatory (call-out) care, based on repeated owner accounts of vets coming out urgently and arriving “very quickly,” as well as owners collecting prescribed medicines. The latest reviews repeatedly mention hands-on treatment for acute problems (for example, treating and closing a leg wound, managing suspected choke, and giving a steroid injection), plus diagnostics and follow-up communication (a vet phoning with blood test results and explaining next steps). Several reviews also describe vets adapting handling to the individual horse—one owner mentions an “extreme distrust” after prolonged sarcoid treatment, and another describes careful, patient treatment of a 31-year-old horse with heart problems, including successfully using clippers around a wound.
Sounder Equine Ltd appears to be an equine veterinary practice offering mainly ambulatory (call-out) care, based on repeated owner accounts of vets coming out urgently and arriving “very quickly,” as well as owners collecting prescribed medicines. The latest reviews repeatedly mention hands-on treatment for acute problems (for example, treating and closing a leg wound, managing suspected choke, and giving a steroid injection), plus diagnostics and follow-up communication (a vet phoning with blood test results and explaining next steps). Several reviews also describe vets adapting handling to the individual horse—one owner mentions an “extreme distrust” after prolonged sarcoid treatment, and another describes careful, patient treatment of a 31-year-old horse with heart problems, including successfully using clippers around a wound.