Medivet Tiptree (Tiptree Veterinary Centre)

Medivet Tiptree (Tiptree Veterinary Centre) is part of the Medivet group in Tiptree, Essex. It offers routine appointments as well as urgent care, with 24/7 emergency support available through Medivet’s veterinary centres. Owners regularly mention calm handling of nervous pets, separate waiting rooms for cats and dogs, and a practice that also appears to see small pets as well as cats and dogs.

Services

• •Routine consultations and treatment: The practice handles general appointments and treatment for common pets, with owners mentioning thorough examinations, clear advice, and follow-up care including teeth extraction surgery for a cat.
• •Urgent and emergency care: Medivet’s wider emergency arrangement includes 24/7 veterinary centres, and reviews include an emergency visit where the team were praised for kindness and clear explanations during a difficult appointment.
• •Support for anxious or nervous pets: This is a consistent theme in feedback, with vets and nurses described as patient, unhurried, and willing to take time to build trust with nervous dogs.
• •Small pet care: One owner specifically describes a guinea pig with a complex condition being assessed and treated, with diagnosis and treatment explained clearly.
• •Practice set-up and facilities: Reviews mention separate waiting rooms for cats and dogs, easy access, a clean practice, and appointments generally starting on time.
• •Training: The clinic is listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. One published fee is Medivet’s overnight emergency consultation charge of £130 for consultations between 7pm and 9am. Reviews give a mixed picture on cost: some owners say vet care feels expensive, while another says prices were better than at their previous practice.

People

• •Michelle: Praised for a very thorough consultation for a cat with a complex history, with owners highlighting her listening, clear advice, and respectful approach. She is also mentioned positively for caring treatment of a guinea pig and explaining the diagnosis and treatment plan.
• •Daniel (vet): Named in a review about an emergency visit, where he was thanked for his kindness, understanding, and clear explanation of the situation.
• •Efe: Mentioned by name in a recent review as “a credit to the practice.”
• •Wider team: Reception staff, nurses, and vets are frequently described as warm, helpful, professional, and especially good with anxious pets.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.8/5 from 225 reviews. Recent feedback is very positive overall, with most comments focusing on the team’s manner, communication, and the smooth running of visits.

• •Kind, caring service: Owners repeatedly describe the staff as friendly, welcoming, and supportive, including during emotional or difficult appointments.
• •Strong communication: Reviews praise thorough consultations, clear explanations, and a sense that vets take time to listen and understand a pet’s history.
• •Good with nervous pets: Several owners say the vets and nurses are patient with anxious dogs and work to build trust rather than rushing the visit.
• •Practical experience is smooth: Recent comments mention separate cat and dog waiting rooms, easy access, a clean practice, appointments generally starting on time, and being able to get booked in even when the clinic is busy.