Downland Veterinary Group – Vets in Havant
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Clinic Overview
Downland Veterinary Group says it has been caring for pets since 1946. It covers routine preventive care, treatment for illness and injury, ongoing medication support, and end-of-life care for cats and dogs. Reviews consistently highlight a friendly, professional team, clear communication during appointments, and practical follow-through such as reminder letters and repeat prescriptions.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: Vaccinations and injections are mentioned in reviews, along with reminder letters when appointments have been missed. The practice website also references a Pet Health Club®.
- •Treatment for illness and injury: Review examples include treatment for a dog with a torn nail that needed more extensive care, as well as support for a cat whose health declined quickly because of a tumour under the tongue.
- •Ongoing care and medication: Owners describe help with longer-term treatment plans, ongoing medication, and repeat prescriptions for collection.
- •Consultations and treatment decisions: Reviews say options are explained clearly before and during appointments, with pets often settled quickly by the vet.
- •Nursing support: One recent reviewer especially praised a nurse for checking over their dog and clipping her nails.
- •End-of-life care: Several comments describe euthanasia being handled gently, with each step explained and a focus on keeping pets calm, comfortable, and safe.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic, though reviews include both comments that the pet plan offers good value and occasional remarks that treatment can feel expensive.
People
- •Gisu: Praised for support during a cat’s final month of life.
- •Beth: Thanked for helping talk an owner through euthanasia step by step.
- •Vet nurse: Mentioned alongside Beth for helping a cat feel comfortable and safe during euthanasia.
- •Nursing team: A recent reviewer also highlighted a nurse for checking over their dog and clipping her nails.
- •More broadly, reviewers describe the team as friendly, welcoming, caring, helpful, and professional.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.7/5 from 213 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is strongly positive about the team’s manner, with repeated praise for staff being friendly, welcoming, helpful, and efficient.
- •Owners often say their pets are put at ease during visits, and one reviewer also mentioned ample off-street parking and a play area by the car park.
- •Communication remains a clear strength, with reviews noting questions being answered, treatment choices being discussed clearly, and helpful support with reminders and repeat prescriptions.
- •Sensitive care is a recurring theme, particularly around end-of-life appointments. Price is mentioned occasionally too: some owners feel costs are high, while another said the pet plan offers good value.
