Portchester Vets – Vets in Fareham
Clinic Overview
- Recent reviews are very positive about communication, with owners often saying vets explained problems clearly, talked through next steps, and set out cost options before treatment. - A strong recurring theme is gentle, patient handling, especially for frightened or nervous dogs. - Owners frequently describe the practice as friendly, welcoming and personal, with comments about being seen on time, warm greetings, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Portchester Vets is a small veterinary practice in Fareham, Hampshire, and is part of IVC Evidensia. Recent feedback consistently highlights clear explanations during appointments, friendly service, and gentle handling of nervous or frightened pets. Reviews mention both routine care and more complex treatment, including supportive guidance through a kitten’s leg amputation.
Services
- •General consultations and treatment planning: Appointments are repeatedly described as clear and thorough, with vets explaining findings, talking through options, and discussing costs before treatment begins.
- •Routine preventive care: Reviews mention vaccinations, including a booster or “top up jab”, as well as parasite prevention such as flea and tick tablets.
- •Surgery and more complex care: Owners mention surgical treatment, including a kitten leg amputation, with strong support before and after the procedure. The clinic also states that more complex procedures can be referred to a Recognised Veterinary Specialist when appropriate.
- •Support for anxious pets: Multiple reviewers describe calm, kind handling for nervous dogs, with pets being helped to settle during visits.
- •Other clinic support: The clinic provides guidance on what to do in an emergency when it is closed, and it is listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Katie and Alex are named in a recent review by an owner whose kitten underwent a leg amputation; both are thanked for their care and guidance during a difficult time.
- •An unnamed young receptionist is also singled out in that review for being especially helpful and supportive.
- •Across other recent reviews, owners also praise the wider team, including vets and nurses, for being friendly, professional, and clear in their explanations.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.7 stars from 244 reviews.
- •Recent reviews are very positive about communication, with owners often saying vets explained problems clearly, talked through next steps, and set out cost options before treatment.
- •A strong recurring theme is gentle, patient handling, especially for frightened or nervous dogs.
- •Owners frequently describe the practice as friendly, welcoming and personal, with comments about being seen on time, warm greetings, and a relaxed atmosphere.
- •Reviews mention a range of care, from puppy first visits, boosters and parasite treatments through to follow-up support and major surgery for a kitten.
