The Meopham Veterinary Hospital – Vets in Gravesend
Clinic Overview
- Kind, professional handling: reviewers repeatedly describe the team as caring, courteous, thorough, and supportive, including during stressful or emotional situations. - Emergency and 24-hour reassurance: several reviews mention the value of round-the-clock access, with positive comments about being seen overnight and feeling supported in urgent cases. - Strong surgical and diagnostic experiences: recent examples include neutering, CT referral work, eye surgery for entropion, and surgery to remove a soft tissue sarcoma.
The Meopham Veterinary Hospital in Gravesend is an RCVS-certified Veterinary Hospital with a 24-hour emergency service and nursing staff on site 24/7 for in-patients, 365 days a year. It offers routine first-opinion care alongside more advanced hospital services including CT scanning, ophthalmology, surgery, rehabilitation, and grooming. Recent feedback continues to highlight reassuring overnight access, caring staff, and support with both straightforward procedures and more complex cases.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: consultations, vaccinations, microchipping, prescriptions, nurse clinics, and neutering are all part of the clinic’s regular service offering.
- •Surgery and diagnostics: general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, laparoscopic spays, CT scanning, endoscopy, radiography, ultrasonography, and laboratory facilities. Recent reviews mention neutering, emergency CT referral work, entropion correction in a young puppy, and removal of a soft tissue sarcoma.
- •Emergency and hospital care: 24-hour emergency cover, with on-site nursing for hospitalised patients at all times. Recent reviews describe overnight attendance for urgent problems including pregnancy and whelping complications.
- •Specialist and supportive services: ophthalmology, physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, laser therapy, canine behaviour support, end-of-life care, bereavement support, and animal health certificates.
- •Other facilities: an in-house grooming service, which recent reviewers describe as friendly and helpful. The clinic also states it sees dogs, cats, and rabbits, and is listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Kirsty is thanked in a recent review for identifying a suspicious lump and removing a soft tissue sarcoma with clear margins, with sensitive updates throughout treatment.
- •Zoe (vet) is described as kind and reassuring, with one reviewer noting she already knew their cat’s history.
- •Dr Bruce Mcleary is praised for a thorough CT scan work-up and for helping a nervous dog feel at ease.
- •Martin (vet, described by a reviewer as a specialist in eye surgery) is credited with successful entropion surgery on a 12-week-old puppy.
- •Eva and Lucy are named by a reviewer as caring members of the night-duty team during an out-of-hours whelping emergency.
Reviews
The clinic has a 4.7/5 Google rating from 561 reviews. Recent written feedback is strongly positive overall.
- •Kind, professional handling: reviewers repeatedly describe the team as caring, courteous, thorough, and supportive, including during stressful or emotional situations.
- •Emergency and 24-hour reassurance: several reviews mention the value of round-the-clock access, with positive comments about being seen overnight and feeling supported in urgent cases.
- •Strong surgical and diagnostic experiences: recent examples include neutering, CT referral work, eye surgery for entropion, and surgery to remove a soft tissue sarcoma.
- •A small amount of mixed feedback on costs: one out-of-hours reviewer felt the emergency bill was expensive and said they did not receive an itemised receipt, while most other recent reviews focus on the quality of care.

