Palmerston Veterinary Group – Vets in Buckhurst Hill
Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is largely very positive, with owners often describing the team as kind, caring, professional, and reassuring. - Reception is a consistent strength in reviews, with repeated praise for polite and helpful staff, smooth organisation, reminders for appointments and vaccinations, and a welcoming atmosphere. - Clinical care is often described as clear and supportive, including routine checks, ongoing investigation of longer-term issues, and compassionate help during periods of illness and anxiety with cats and dogs.
Services
- •General and urgent veterinary care: Routine appointments and urgent help for sudden illness or injury are offered. Recent reviews mention smooth routine checks, clear advice, and fast organisation after a puppy was bitten by another dog.
- •Diagnostics and treatment: The practice advertises digital X-ray, ultrasound, and surgical procedures as part of its in-house diagnostic and treatment facilities.
- •Preventive care: Website-listed services include vaccinations, flea, tick and worming treatments, and pet dental care. Reviews also mention appointment and vaccination reminders being sent out.
- •Nurse-led support and ongoing care: The clinic offers nurse clinics, prescriptions and repeat medications, and is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
- •Animal types and additional services: The practice treats cats, dogs, rabbits, and small animals, and also offers pet travel services.
- •Emergency arrangements: Urgent treatment is advertised. Recent reviewers describe being seen promptly when needed, though specific out-of-hours arrangements are not detailed here.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits below average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Recent reviews focus more on the quality of care, helpfulness, and responsiveness than on cost.
People
- •Micah (vet) is named very positively in a recent review, with one owner saying he took time to look into an ongoing gut problem in detail and explained things clearly.
- •Alex Angel (vet) has also been mentioned positively by owners, including for being understanding and supportive during a difficult visit.
- •Reception staff and nurses are repeatedly praised for being friendly, polite, welcoming, and efficient, and several reviews speak warmly about the team as a whole.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.1/5 from 135 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is largely very positive, with owners often describing the team as kind, caring, professional, and reassuring.
- •Reception is a consistent strength in reviews, with repeated praise for polite and helpful staff, smooth organisation, reminders for appointments and vaccinations, and a welcoming atmosphere.
- •Clinical care is often described as clear and supportive, including routine checks, ongoing investigation of longer-term issues, and compassionate help during periods of illness and anxiety with cats and dogs.
- •A smaller number of comments are less positive, including one review that felt a vet was unfriendly during a vaccine discussion, but this sits alongside many more favourable accounts of the practice.

