Best Vets in South London

The Neighbourhood Vet is an RCVS-registered practice in Penge, and it is also recognised as a Cat Friendly Clinic and a veterinary nurse training facility. It offers routine veterinary care alongside common urgent treatment and surgery,...

The Neighbourhood Vet is an RCVS-registered practice in Penge, and it is also recognised as a Cat Friendly Clinic and a veterinary nurse training facility. It offers routine veterinary care alongside common urgent treatment and surgery, with owners frequently highlighting clear explanations, calm handling and thoughtful follow-up. Recent feedback continues to emphasise compassionate support in difficult cases, strong communication and a friendly, welcoming team.

- Recent reviewers consistently describe the team as kind, professional, patient, and genuinely caring with both pets and owners. - Clear communication is a strong theme, with several owners saying the vets took time to explain findings,...

- Recent reviewers consistently describe the team as kind, professional, patient, and genuinely caring with both pets and owners. - Clear communication is a strong theme, with several owners saying the vets took time to explain findings, talk through options, and answer questions thoroughly. - Urgent care continues to stand out, including weekend access, late-evening help for a suspected toxin exposure, and a same-day emergency surgery that one owner credits with saving their dog's life.

Creature Comforts Putney is part of the Creature Comforts group and treats small animals including dogs, cats and rabbits. The clinic offers routine and urgent care, with in-house lab work, digital x-rays, ultrasound and a full dental...

Creature Comforts Putney is part of the Creature Comforts group and treats small animals including dogs, cats and rabbits. The clinic offers routine and urgent care, with in-house lab work, digital x-rays, ultrasound and a full dental suite. Recent feedback continues to highlight calm, unhurried consultations, clear explanations, gentle handling of anxious pets, and practical conveniences such as app booking and weekend appointments.

- Recent reviewers repeatedly describe the practice as caring, professional and friendly, with strong trust in both the vets and support team. - Several comments focus on cats receiving ongoing care, including older pets with long-term...

- Recent reviewers repeatedly describe the practice as caring, professional and friendly, with strong trust in both the vets and support team. - Several comments focus on cats receiving ongoing care, including older pets with long-term health issues such as pancreatitis and post-surgery recovery. - Owners also highlight flexibility and responsiveness, including being seen at short notice and being accommodated after arriving on the wrong date.

- Exotic and small-pet care stands out: several owners single out Max/Maks for rabbits, guinea pigs, a hamster and a musk turtle, and say it can be hard to find that level of exotic-pet knowledge locally. - Clear explanations and...

- Exotic and small-pet care stands out: several owners single out Max/Maks for rabbits, guinea pigs, a hamster and a musk turtle, and say it can be hard to find that level of exotic-pet knowledge locally. - Clear explanations and reassuring manner: reviewers often say vets explain treatment options and next steps well, answer questions thoroughly and help both pets and owners feel calmer. - Strong experiences across routine and longer-term care: recent comments cover cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, reptiles and chronic care such as Addison’s Disease injections, suggesting broad day-to-day care alongside the clinic’s exotic caseload.

- Recent reviews are very positive about the team’s kindness and compassion, especially with cats and dogs that are nervous, shy or difficult to examine. - Owners often say vets explain things in detail, do not rush appointments, and are...

- Recent reviews are very positive about the team’s kindness and compassion, especially with cats and dogs that are nervous, shy or difficult to examine. - Owners often say vets explain things in detail, do not rush appointments, and are professional and knowledgeable. - Davide is mentioned repeatedly by name for calm, thorough care and for helping anxious pets settle quickly.

- Recent feedback is consistently very positive about the team’s kind, friendly, and reassuring manner. - A strong theme is clear advice and communication, with owners saying staff explain treatment well and give confidence in the care...

- Recent feedback is consistently very positive about the team’s kind, friendly, and reassuring manner. - A strong theme is clear advice and communication, with owners saying staff explain treatment well and give confidence in the care being provided. - Reviews include examples of prompt help with urgent concerns, including a dachshund with a leg injury being seen quickly and handled in a calming way.

- Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with owners often describing the team as friendly, caring, helpful, and professional. - Lada stands out strongly in recent comments for gentle handling, thorough examinations, and clear...

- Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with owners often describing the team as friendly, caring, helpful, and professional. - Lada stands out strongly in recent comments for gentle handling, thorough examinations, and clear explanations, with praise across both routine care and more serious cases. - Patrick and Dan also attract strong praise, including for solving a persistent digestive problem and supporting a dog through cruciate ligament surgery and aftercare.

Phoebe is praised for a comforting, professional manner, Francesca is described as a favourite vet, and Chantal is singled out for especially helpful support during a cat’s diabetes treatment. Ian and Annabel/Annabelle are praised for...

Phoebe is praised for a comforting, professional manner, Francesca is described as a favourite vet, and Chantal is singled out for especially helpful support during a cat’s diabetes treatment. Ian and Annabel/Annabelle are praised for tailored care for an older dog, while Fergus, Lucy, Poppy, and Harriet are described as friendly, knowledgeable, and thorough. Earlier reviews also highlighted Katy for fast urgent-appointment help and Amy for short-notice care, including acupuncture-related support.

- Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with Sandra mentioned again and again for kindness, professionalism and taking time to explain what is wrong and which treatment options make sense. - Owners describe prompt, effective care for...

- Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with Sandra mentioned again and again for kindness, professionalism and taking time to explain what is wrong and which treatment options make sense. - Owners describe prompt, effective care for unwell pets, including blood tests with same-day follow-up, urgent appointments, pain relief, X-rays, antibiotics and same-day surgery. - Long-term trust remains a clear theme, with several reviewers saying they have used the practice for years or continue returning even after moving away.