St Kitts Veterinary Centre – Vets in Hook
Clinic Overview
St Kitts Veterinary Centre in Hook is a veterinary practice and a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent feedback describes care across routine, surgical and more complex situations for cats, dogs, rabbits, birds and reptiles, including supportive end-of-life care. Owners often highlight calm handling, clear communication and a warm, helpful reception team.
Services
- •General consultations and ongoing care: Reviews describe routine appointments, follow-up visits and longer-term management for cats and dogs, including ongoing medication for a dog with a chronic illness and care for a poorly puppy.
- •Surgery and medical treatment: Examples mentioned by owners include a husky spay, treatment for a rabbit including a tear duct flush, surgery and post-operative care for a bearded dragon, and successful treatment for a cat whose problem was resolved.
- •Bird, reptile and small pet care: Recent feedback points to a broad exotics caseload, with owners mentioning treatment for a canary, birds of prey, a baby tortoise, a rabbit and a bearded dragon.
- •Urgent and supportive care: Reviews mention practical help during stressful visits, including prompt attention for a minor injury and supportive handling after a dog attack.
- •End-of-life care: One owner describes compassionate help with decision-making and a dignified goodbye for a dog with kidney failure.
- •Training role: The practice 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. Review comments on cost are mixed but useful: one owner praised the practice for being open and transparent about prices for further investigations and treatments, while another felt a £50 vet phone consultation was too expensive.
People
- •Edda: Praised for care of a bearded dragon and for avian and exotics work; one owner specifically sought out Edda for birds of prey.
- •Amy: Thanked by name alongside Edda, the nursing team and receptionists after a bearded dragon’s surgery and recovery.
- •Steve: Described as gentle and calm with a kitten, and praised for answering questions patiently.
- •Sabina and Kate: Credited with helping to investigate and manage a dog’s ongoing condition.
- •Dan and Ella: Thanked alongside Edda in a canary case for treatment, concern and follow-up care.
- •Reception team, nurses and vets: Frequently described as welcoming, kind and supportive, especially during stressful visits and with nervous pets.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.5/5 from 240 reviews. Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with many owners focusing on both the standard of care and the way the team communicates.
- •Friendly, reassuring team: Reviews regularly praise the welcoming reception staff, kind nurses and approachable vets.
- •Strong communication: Owners mention patient explanations, good follow-up and a feeling that nothing is too much trouble.
- •Broad range of cases: Recent examples include a bearded dragon’s surgery and aftercare, avian and birds of prey support, rabbit treatment, tortoise care, puppy care, dog spaying and compassionate end-of-life support.
- •A small note of criticism: One reviewer found the online booking system difficult to use, but the same review still described the staff as terrific.

