Hammond Vets Limited

Hammond Vets Limited is described by reviewers as an independent veterinary practice in Hertford. The cases owners talk about point to a practice that sees a mix of companion animals, farm animals and horses, with vets carrying out call-outs for urgent situations. Emergency and end-of-life support, including home visits, comes through strongly in owner feedback.

Services

• •Emergency and urgent care: emergency veterinary services are listed, and owners describe prompt attendance for urgent situations.
• •Call-outs and home visits: reviews mention vets travelling out for emergencies, equine assessments and at-home end-of-life care.
• •Companion animal care: examples include treatment and support for dogs, including a home visit for an elderly chihuahua.
• •Farm, equine and poultry work: reviews refer to sheep care, farm animal work, pony lameness assessment, help with a mare with a retained placenta, and management of a chicken with a prolapse after referral from the Royal Veterinary College.
• •Euthanasia and end-of-life support: owners specifically mention compassionate euthanasia for both a sheep and a dog, including calm handling during difficult visits.
• •Referral-linked cases: one poultry case came via the Royal Veterinary College.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

• •Lauren / Lauran: mentioned positively for equine and general animal care, with owners highlighting patience, kindness, and clear, unhurried explanations.
• •Janneke and Beth: praised in reviews for being brilliant with farm animals.
• •Reception team: thanked for being calm, friendly and caring during an emergency sheep euthanasia visit.

Reviews

Google shows 4.8 stars from 35 reviews.

• •Reviews are consistently very positive about the team's manner, with repeated mentions of staff being friendly, kind, calm and compassionate.
• •Emergency and end-of-life support stands out, including an urgent sheep call-out and a home visit to help an elderly dog peacefully put to sleep.
• •Owners describe care across a wide range of animals, including dogs, sheep, horses, ponies and a chicken.
• •Communication is another recurring theme, especially in equine cases, where owners mention straightforward explanations and being given options without pressure; one reviewer also noted that some products can be expensive.