Medivet Faringdon Danetree Vets – Vets in Faringdon
Clinic Overview
- Many owners describe the team as friendly, caring, knowledgeable and efficient, with several saying staff go above and beyond. - Reviews mention being seen promptly, including next-day or short-notice appointments for minor problems and check-ups. - Clinical care is often praised for being practical and low-stress, including avoiding unnecessary sedation, helping a nervous dog cope well with treatment, and managing an avocado-pit incident without surgery.
Medivet Faringdon Danetree Vets is a Medivet practice in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, offering routine and urgent veterinary care for pets. Website information shows a broad first-opinion service with diagnostics, nurse clinics, home visits and hydrotherapy, with out-of-hours care provided by Medivet 24 Hour Woodstock. Recent feedback is largely very positive, with particular praise for caring staff, prompt appointments and clear follow-up support.
Services
- •General veterinary care: 15-minute consultations, routine check-ups, vaccinations, parasite care, microchipping and neutering.
- •Diagnostics and treatment: in-house laboratory testing, X-rays, ultrasound and ECG, alongside dentistry and euthanasia services.
- •Nursing and additional support: nurse clinics, home visits and hydrotherapy.
- •Urgent and practical care examples mentioned by owners: short-notice appointments, removal of grass seeds from a dog’s ear without moving straight to sedation, help with a dog that swallowed an avocado pit and was treated without needing surgery, and claw/nail care during a cat visit.
- •Out-of-hours arrangements: emergency care is provided by Medivet 24 Hour Woodstock.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. The website lists an out-of-hours consultation fee of £130, and says phone assessment for out-of-hours cases is free. Recent owner feedback on cost is mixed, with one reviewer describing the clinic as expensive.
People
- •Danny (vet): praised for treating a nervous dog without adding stress.
- •Fiona (vet): described as patient and reassuring, helping a dog feel comfortable before treatment.
- •Nurses and reception team: several owners describe them as welcoming, kind and helpful.
- •Unidentified staff member described as a “Scottish lady”: thanked for calmly looking after a cat, explaining the issue and helping with claw care.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.9/5 from 152 reviews.
- •Many owners describe the team as friendly, caring, knowledgeable and efficient, with several saying staff go above and beyond.
- •Reviews mention being seen promptly, including next-day or short-notice appointments for minor problems and check-ups.
- •Clinical care is often praised for being practical and low-stress, including avoiding unnecessary sedation, helping a nervous dog cope well with treatment, and managing an avocado-pit incident without surgery.
- •Communication is a recurring positive theme, especially around emergency treatment and an overnight stay in Woodstock, though there are also isolated complaints about pricing and one negative report of poor receptionist attitude.
