The Hampshire Vet – Vets in Basingstoke
Clinic Overview
- Many recent reviewers describe the team as calm, friendly and professional, with particular praise for reassuring first visits, nervous pets and worried owners. - Emergency and overnight care stands out as a recurring strength, with owners mentioning regular updates, empathy during stressful situations, and strong support through hospitalisation. - Clinical care and communication are often praised: reviewers mention thorough examinations, clear explanations of possible diagnoses and tests, and good standards of surgical aftercare.
The Hampshire Vet in Basingstoke offers 24-hour veterinary care, including overnight in-patient care and bank holiday emergency services, alongside routine, surgical and referral work. Recent reviews describe a calm, thorough team, clear updates during emergency and overnight cases, and a welcoming environment for both cats and dogs.
Services
- •24-hour and emergency care: The clinic offers 24-hour veterinary care, including overnight in-patient care and bank holiday emergency services. Reviews also mention emergency appointments, including urgent cat care and recurring emergency hospitalisations with regular updates.
- •Surgery and procedures: Website and review evidence supports surgical care, with recent examples including spay surgery, castration, and other operations followed by discharge and aftercare information.
- •Routine consultations and preventative care: The clinic provides general appointments and preventative treatments. Recent reviews mention a first puppy vaccination, thorough examinations, and parasite treatment administration as part of routine care.
- •Dental and nurse-led care: Dental work under anaesthetic and nurse clinics are mentioned.
- •Referrals and ongoing case work: The clinic offers specialist referrals, and reviews describe vets talking owners through possible diagnoses, tests and next steps during more involved cases.
- •Facilities and day-to-day experience: Recent feedback highlights a cat waiting room, helpful reception and nursing staff, and ample parking.
Pricing
A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit above average, but this is based on very few comparable services. Review sentiment on cost is more positive, with one recent client describing pricing as reasonable and cheaper than local chain practices.
People
- •Rebecca was thanked for a thorough examination during a recent consultation.
- •Emily received a special mention for help with a pet’s recent surgery and care.
- •Lisa was previously praised for speaking quietly and reassuringly to an anxious cat and owner during an emergency visit.
- •Reviews also speak well of the wider vet team, overnight staff, nurses and reception team, especially for calm handling, explanations, reassurance and regular updates.
Reviews
4.9/5 from 322 Google reviews.
- •Many recent reviewers describe the team as calm, friendly and professional, with particular praise for reassuring first visits, nervous pets and worried owners.
- •Emergency and overnight care stands out as a recurring strength, with owners mentioning regular updates, empathy during stressful situations, and strong support through hospitalisation.
- •Clinical care and communication are often praised: reviewers mention thorough examinations, clear explanations of possible diagnoses and tests, and good standards of surgical aftercare.
- •One recent negative review reports disjointed communication around posted treatments and worming timing, but overall feedback remains strongly positive.
