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Medivet 24 Hour Southend – Vets in Southend-On-Sea
Clinic Overview
- Emergency care is a frequent positive theme: several owners describe quick access, clear reassurance, and treatment that felt appropriate without unnecessary extras. - Rabbit care remains a clear strength: reviewers repeatedly call the practice rabbit-savvy, with praise for knowledgeable advice, compassionate handling, and supportive communication. - Staff manner is often well regarded: many reviews mention friendly service, good communication, and caring follow-up, including insurance help and, in some cases, thoughtful bereavement support.
Services
- •24-hour and emergency care: The practice provides 24-hour emergency care and 24-hour intensive care. Recent reviews describe pets being seen quickly in urgent situations, including a dog that had swallowed a foreign body and another pet offered a same-evening emergency appointment.
- •Routine and preventive care: Website-listed services include 15-minute consultations, vaccinations, parasite care, microchipping, and nurse clinics. Reviews also mention kitten vaccinations, microchipping, and six-monthly health checks.
- •Surgery and procedures: The clinic lists pet neutering, laparoscopic spays/neutering, laser surgery, and an orthopaedic theatre.
- •Diagnostics and clinical support: Website information includes CT imaging, X-rays, ultrasound, ECG, endoscopy, an in-house laboratory, dentistry, and vet blood supplies.
- •Species and rabbit care: The practice treats cats, dogs, rabbits, and small mammals. Rabbit owners continue to describe the team as knowledgeable and compassionate, with phone advice and callbacks when the team is busy.
- •Training facility: The clinic is also identified as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
Carmen is specifically thanked for helping during an emergency visit, including support with insurance paperwork. More broadly, reviews often describe the team as friendly, knowledgeable, compassionate, and reassuring, especially in rabbit care and urgent cases.
Reviews
Medivet 24 Hour Southend has a 4.6-star Google rating from 549 reviews.
- •Emergency care is a frequent positive theme: several owners describe quick access, clear reassurance, and treatment that felt appropriate without unnecessary extras.
- •Rabbit care remains a clear strength: reviewers repeatedly call the practice rabbit-savvy, with praise for knowledgeable advice, compassionate handling, and supportive communication.
- •Staff manner is often well regarded: many reviews mention friendly service, good communication, and caring follow-up, including insurance help and, in some cases, thoughtful bereavement support.
- •Some recurring frustrations appear: a few owners report long waits when the clinic was busy, a rushed end-of-life experience, and dissatisfaction with follow-up charges or the need to pay upfront before insurance reimbursement.

