Village Vet Berkhamsted – Vets in Berkhamsted
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Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is very positive overall, with owners repeatedly describing the team as kind, friendly and knowledgeable. - Small pet and exotics care stands out strongly, with praise covering guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and rats as well as birds. - Several reviews mention clear explanations, reassurance and compassionate handling, especially in difficult moments such as euthanasia and urgent cases.
Services
- •Small pet and exotics care: The practice is especially well regarded for guinea pigs, with Harriet repeatedly recommended, and recent reviews also praise care for hamsters, gerbils and rats. Owners describe knowledgeable handling, including serious cases and compassionate support when euthanasia is needed.
- •Bird care: Reviews continue to highlight Harriet and locum vet Benjamin for bird work, and more recent feedback also praises Meghan for helping diagnose and treat a mini macaw that went on to recover.
- •General veterinary care for dogs and cats: Owners mention positive ongoing care for cats, as well as dog treatment ranging from recovery support to an urgent case involving a dog that had eaten coconut shell.
- •Nursing and team-based support: The nursing team is often described as capable and caring, with one review specifically praising the teamwork of Faith, Veterinary Nurse Abigail and Nicola during a challenging canine case.
- •Appointments, communication and handling: Reviews often mention clear explanations, thorough appointments, and a welcoming front-desk team. Recent examples include a same-day appointment for a pet rat and owners saying staff helped them feel reassured throughout treatment.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Harriet: described in reviews as the head vet and as a vet with a special interest in birds; repeatedly recommended for guinea pig care and praised for knowledge, judgement and compassion.
- •Meghan: praised for going above and beyond with a mini macaw, with owners highlighting clear explanations and successful treatment; earlier reviews also credit her with careful, compassionate hamster care.
- •Faith: praised for helping manage a difficult case involving a dog that had eaten coconut shell.
- •Abigail: named in reviews as a Veterinary Nurse, recognised for teamwork and care in the same canine case.
- •Nicola: named alongside Faith and Abigail for supportive, professional care.
- •Benjamin: described as a locum vet who also specialises in birds, with praise for kindness and sensitivity during a euthanasia appointment.
- •Nursing and reception teams: regularly mentioned for being caring, capable and welcoming.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.5 stars from 161 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is very positive overall, with owners repeatedly describing the team as kind, friendly and knowledgeable.
- •Small pet and exotics care stands out strongly, with praise covering guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and rats as well as birds.
- •Several reviews mention clear explanations, reassurance and compassionate handling, especially in difficult moments such as euthanasia and urgent cases.
- •Owners also highlight the wider clinic experience, including helpful reception staff, a strong sense of teamwork, and consistent care across the practice.
