Isabelle Vets L'Islet – Vets in Gillingham
Clinic Overview
- Reviews give a mixed picture on appointment access: one recent owner said they were unable to get a timely appointment at L’Islet and were directed to the other branch instead. - Positive comments focus on the warm, welcoming atmosphere, with owners describing the staff as friendly and approachable. - Several reviews praise the team’s gentle, caring handling of animals, including a timid cat whose owner said the vet was very gentle and accommodating.
Isabelle Vets L’Islet is part of Isabelle Vets, a long-established practice founded in 1919, with more than one surgery and a full range of veterinary services. The clinic offers emergency appointments, and reviews include an example of a dog being fitted in on a busy Saturday for treatment of a cut that could not wait. Recent feedback is mixed overall: several owners praise the welcoming, gentle care, while one recent reviewer reports difficulty getting an appointment at L’Islet and being redirected to the other branch.
Services
- •Emergency and urgent appointments: The practice website highlights emergency appointments. Reviews also include an example of same-day treatment for a dog’s cut on a busy Saturday, with the pet seen between other appointments.
- •General small animal care and advice: Website content covers common preventive and routine topics for dogs and cats, including vaccinations, neutering, microchipping, dental care, parasite control, first aid, anaesthetics, pet travel information, and common illness advice such as vomiting and diarrhoea.
- •Rabbit and equine advice topics: The website also includes rabbit advice on neutering, dental disease, myxomatosis, fly strike, and viral haemorrhagic disease, plus horse advice on equine influenza vaccination, laminitis, wounds, and worm control.
- •Wider practice facilities: The Isabelle Vets website references CT scanner and hydrotherapy teams, although availability at the L’Islet surgery itself is not clearly set out.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
Recent reviews do not name individual clinicians, but they do consistently mention welcoming staff and caring vets. Owners describe gentle handling of a very timid cat, staff who chat to pets as they arrive, and a friendly, helpful manner from the wider team.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.6/5 from 36 reviews.
- •Reviews give a mixed picture on appointment access: one recent owner said they were unable to get a timely appointment at L’Islet and were directed to the other branch instead.
- •Positive comments focus on the warm, welcoming atmosphere, with owners describing the staff as friendly and approachable.
- •Several reviews praise the team’s gentle, caring handling of animals, including a timid cat whose owner said the vet was very gentle and accommodating.
- •There is also an example of helpful urgent care, with one owner saying their dog was fitted in on a busy Saturday for treatment of a cut.
