Elham Valley Referrals – Vets in Canterbury
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Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is largely very positive, with owners regularly describing the team as professional, knowledgeable, kind and reassuring. - A strong recurring theme is thorough examination and clear communication, with owners appreciating being talked through findings and treatment options in a calm, understandable way. - Reviews give recent examples of care for eye ulcers, surgery, follow-up rechecks, same-day procedures and more serious cases including eye removal, with several owners saying their pets were handled gently and recovered well.
Services
- •Specialist ophthalmology assessment and diagnostics for eye problems, including glaucoma assessment with gonioscopy and tonometry, investigation of blindness with electroretinography and ocular ultrasound, and detailed referral examinations. Recent owners describe extensive work-ups for ulcers and other complex eye problems, with explanations supported by diagrams and repeat checks to monitor progress.
- •Eye surgery and microsurgery, including cataract surgery (phacoemulsification) with prosthetic intraocular lens placement and intraocular microsurgery. Reviews also mention cats and dogs coming in for eye surgery, including a same-day procedure and follow-up care after more serious operations.
- •Corneal and ocular surface procedures, including corneal surgery, advanced grafts, biomatrix corneal repair, and collagen cross-linking techniques. Owners mention treatment for non-healing corneal ulcers, eye debridement, corneal grafts, and third-eyelid closure in serious cases.
- •Laser and reconstructive procedures, including laser surgery for tumours, glaucoma and retinal detachment, plus corrective/reconstructive eyelid surgery, electrolysis and cryosurgery.
- •Inherited eye disease screening with clinical and genetic screening for dogs.
- •Emergency ophthalmology support, with the clinic stating a 24-hour emergency and out-of-hours service for eye cases. Recent feedback includes urgent assessment and treatment, as well as ongoing follow-up for pets with recurrent or worsening eye issues.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Bartek is mentioned repeatedly for thorough examinations and clear, easy-to-understand explanations, including using diagrams and whiteboard drawings for owners whose pets were being treated for ulcers and other eye problems.
- •Rebecca is praised for being thorough in her explanations, and earlier feedback linked her with cataract surgery and attentive care during treatment and recovery.
- •Miguel is thanked for spending a lot of time investigating an older dog’s eye problems and focusing on the pet’s comfort.
- •Sonya is named positively at reception for helping owners feel at ease, and Becky was also mentioned in earlier feedback for reassuring care with a nervous cat.
- •The wider reception, nursing and clinical team are often described as friendly, calm and good at reassuring anxious pets during examinations and follow-up visits.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.7 stars from 90 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is largely very positive, with owners regularly describing the team as professional, knowledgeable, kind and reassuring.
- •A strong recurring theme is thorough examination and clear communication, with owners appreciating being talked through findings and treatment options in a calm, understandable way.
- •Reviews give recent examples of care for eye ulcers, surgery, follow-up rechecks, same-day procedures and more serious cases including eye removal, with several owners saying their pets were handled gently and recovered well.
- •One negative review reports a distressing experience during the referral phone process, where the owner felt interrupted and dismissed before deciding not to proceed.
Special Services
Emergency Services
