Medivet Thorpe Bay Broadway

Medivet Thorpe Bay Broadway is part of the Medivet group in Southend-on-Sea. The practice covers routine care, dental treatment and support for longer-term or more complex cases, with reviews highlighting kitten checks, dental work and ongoing care after surgery for a young dog with hip and back-leg problems. It also offers access to Medivet’s round-the-clock emergency network.

Services

• •Routine appointments and preventive care for cats and dogs, including health checks for kittens and puppies. Recent reviews mention first visits for new kittens, with owners valuing the advice and guidance given.
• •Dental care, including teeth scale and polish. One owner specifically praised the team’s handling of a nervous dog during a scale and polish, alongside treatment for other unspecified issues.
• •Surgery and ongoing case support for more involved conditions. Reviews describe one dog receiving surgery after early treatment and weight support, followed by longer-term management for hip and back-leg problems.
• •Pain and mobility support is referenced through a free mobility pain check promotion on the Medivet site.
• •Emergency care access is available through one of Medivet’s 24-hour centres for overnight emergencies.
• •Practical access features mentioned by owners include easy online booking, being seen quickly, and occasionally being fitted in earlier when arriving ahead of an appointment.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Medivet lists a £130 overnight emergency consultation fee for consultations between 7pm and 9am at its 24-hour centres. Reviews on cost are mixed: some owners describe pricing as transparent, while one said it is worth keeping an eye on charges.

People

• •Johan is the main named vet in reviews and is repeatedly praised for being efficient, professional and caring, with owners highlighting clear explanations, practical treatment options and strong support for ongoing health problems.
• •An unnamed nurse working alongside Johan is described as very friendly during kitten health checks.
• •Recent reviews also speak positively about the wider team, describing them as friendly, helpful and professional.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.8/5 from 177 reviews.

• •Recent feedback is very positive about the team’s manner, with owners often describing staff as friendly, caring, helpful and professional.
• •Johan is singled out several times for clear communication, thoughtful care and helping owners feel their pets are in safe hands.
• •Owners mention smooth visits and good day-to-day service, including easy online booking, on-time appointments, quick check-ins and being accommodated early when possible.
• •Specific experiences include kitten health checks, dental treatment and longer-term support after surgery, while comments on pricing remain mixed overall.