Plunketts - Ramsgate Veterinary Surgery – Vets in Ramsgate
Clinic Overview
- Compassionate care is the strongest theme: owners describe a kind, supportive approach during routine visits, surgery, recovery, and end-of-life care. - Communication and follow-up are regularly praised: several reviewers mention clear explanations, reassurance for anxious owners, and good aftercare after operations. - The team is seen as friendly and accommodating: reviews highlight helpful reception staff, flexible appointment booking, and support for urgent or last-minute visits.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: consultations, vaccinations, parasite control, microchipping, six-month health checks, blood pressure checks, and support for new puppy owners. Reviews also mention regular nurse-led nail clipping and worming support.
- •Surgery and clinical procedures: neutering, dentistry, general surgery, and access to a keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery referral service. Recent feedback includes a well-managed cat spay with reassuring aftercare, and one owner describes a major operation followed by compassionate ongoing support.
- •Diagnostics and rehabilitation: in-house laboratory testing, X-ray, ultrasound, and physiotherapy.
- •Nurse and support services: nurse clinics, grooming, nail clipping, anal sac expression, puppy parties, and home visits. Reviews highlight patient handling, clear answers to owners’ questions, and supportive appointments for first-time owners.
- •Facilities and emergency arrangements: disabled access and on-site parking are listed, and reviewers mention separate waiting or reception areas for cats and dogs. Emergency care is available during normal opening hours, with MiNightVet providing out-of-hours support.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Recent reviews focus far more on care, communication and convenience than on cost, with no strong recurring pricing theme.
People
- •Katie and Mert are mentioned in reviews as vets, with praise for their knowledge, gentle handling and understanding approach.
- •Flick is singled out for helping a nervous, unwell puppy feel comfortable by spending time on the floor and using treats.
- •Roxandra is mentioned for a thorough appointment that included an exam, nail clipping, worming treatment, and discussion of diet and habits.
- •Reception staff are repeatedly praised for being welcoming, patient, helpful and reassuring both on the phone and in person.
Reviews
Google shows 4.4/5 from 288 reviews. Recent feedback is largely very positive, with a few clear themes
- •Compassionate care is the strongest theme: owners describe a kind, supportive approach during routine visits, surgery, recovery, and end-of-life care.
- •Communication and follow-up are regularly praised: several reviewers mention clear explanations, reassurance for anxious owners, and good aftercare after operations.
- •The team is seen as friendly and accommodating: reviews highlight helpful reception staff, flexible appointment booking, and support for urgent or last-minute visits.
- •Examples mentioned in reviews include puppy support, cat care, regular nail clipping, a cat spay, and one much more negative budgie case involving an offer of euthanasia over the phone without an in-person examination.
