Medivet Waltham Abbey

Medivet Waltham Abbey is part of the Medivet group, with Jessica Fleet listed on the website as partner and veterinary surgeon. The practice offers routine care alongside dentistry, in-house diagnostics and imaging, and support for a broad mix of species including cats, dogs, rabbits, birds, reptiles and small mammals. Recent reviews describe a welcoming clinic where appointments feel unhurried and treatment options are explained clearly.

Services

• •Routine appointments and preventive care: 15-minute consultations, vaccinations, parasite care and microchipping. Recent reviews mention detailed puppy checks, advice on monitoring weight as a puppy grows, and clear discussions about flea treatment options.
• •Surgery and dentistry: Neutering and dentistry are listed on the website.
• •Diagnostics and imaging: In-house laboratory testing, ECG, ultrasound and X-rays. Recent feedback also mentions testing and treatment during a cancer case.
• •Nursing and supportive care: Nurse clinics, home visits, pet euthanasia and pet cremation.
• •Species treated: Cats, dogs, rabbits, avians, reptiles and small mammals. One recent reviewer specifically noted that the clinic treats chickens.
• •Emergency and out-of-hours: Out-of-hours care is provided via Medivet 24 Hour Enfield, with no charge for phone assessment and a listed out-of-hours consultation fee of £130.
• •Other clinic features: Cardiology is listed as a specialty interest. The clinic is also noted as a Cat Friendly Clinic silver award holder and a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.

Pricing

Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services.

• •Out-of-hours consultation: £130
• •Out-of-hours phone assessment: No charge

People

• •Jessica Fleet (Jess) – partner and veterinary surgeon: Mentioned by name in reviews for gentle handling, thorough puppy examinations, clear explanations, and practical advice on parasite treatment and weight checks.

Recent reviews also describe the wider team as kind, knowledgeable, welcoming and compassionate.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.7 stars from 167 reviews.

• •Recent feedback is largely very positive, with owners describing the team as kind, friendly, knowledgeable and easy to talk to.
• •Several reviewers mention being seen on time, not feeling rushed, and getting clear answers to their questions, especially during first visits and puppy appointments.
• •Specific examples include careful support through a dog’s cancer diagnosis and treatment, and confidence in the clinic’s ability to see less common pets such as chickens.
• •There is one recent negative review from an owner who felt communication could have been clearer around the likely effectiveness and side effects of a vomiting injection after chocolate ingestion, as well as the final cost.