Hammond Vets Limited

Hammond Vets Limited is described in reviews as an independent veterinary practice. Based on the cases people write about, it appears set up for a mix of companion animals and farm/equine work, with vets doing call-outs for urgent situations.

Concrete examples mentioned by owners include

• •Emergency attendance and euthanasia for a sheep, with the vet and reception described as calm during a traumatic visit.
• •Home visit for an elderly dog leading to peaceful euthanasia, with the practice attending “quickly” and handling the situation compassionately.
• •Equine care, including a vet visit for long-term lameness and help with a mare with a retained placenta, with options explained without pressure.
• •Poultry case management, including a chicken with a prolapse referred in by the Royal Veterinary College.

Services

Services and capabilities mentioned in the available information include

• •Emergency veterinary services (listed in the clinic data).
• •Mobile/call-out visits (owners describe vets coming out for emergencies and equine assessments).
• •Euthanasia (including at-home visits) for pets and livestock (dog and sheep cases are specifically described).
• •Farm animal veterinary care (farm animals explicitly mentioned).
• •Equine veterinary care, including assessment of lameness and management of retained placenta.
• •Poultry care, including assessment of a prolapse in a chicken.
• •Second-opinion/referral-linked cases (one review mentions being referred by the Royal Veterinary College).

People

Named team members mentioned in reviews

• •Lauren / Lauran (vet): described as doing equine call-outs, giving “straightforward and unhurried” explanations, offering options to consider, and not making owners feel pressured (examples: pony lameness visit; retained placenta in a rescue mare).
• •Janneke and Beth: described as “brilliant with farm animals.”
• •Reception team: specifically thanked in an emergency sheep euthanasia situation, alongside the attending vet, for being calm and friendly.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.8 stars from 35 reviews.

• •Emergency and end-of-life support comes up repeatedly, including urgent attendance and calm handling of euthanasia for both a sheep and an elderly dog (including a home visit).
• •Clear, unhurried communication, especially in equine visits—owners mention being given options and feeling informed rather than pushed into decisions.
• •Range of animals treated is a recurring point: owners mention dogs, a chicken, sheep, and horses/ponies.
• •Cost note (non-specific): one reviewer suggests checking prices if budgeting because “certain products can be expensive.”