Abivale Veterinary Group – Vets in Wantage
Clinic Overview
- Many owners describe the practice as friendly, caring, and relaxed, with a warm welcome from reception through to the clinical team. - Several reviews focus on gentle handling of nervous dogs, including pets relaxing enough to manage booster vaccinations and routine visits with much less stress. - Owners also mention helpful, reassuring care during emergencies, including a positive out-of-hours experience in Abingdon with good healing after stitches.
Services
- •Routine consultations and check-ups for dogs and cats, with reviews mentioning regular visits, first appointments, and vaccination boosters.
- •24-hour emergency care, with one owner describing use of the out-of-hours service in Abingdon after their dog tore her skin and needed stitches.
- •Overnight monitoring / hospitalisation, including an older review describing a cat transferred in for overnight monitoring.
- •Support for nervous pets, which is a recurring theme in reviews; owners describe calm handling, a relaxed reception environment, and pets becoming more comfortable during visits.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Chris is praised for going above and beyond to reduce a dog's anxiety during regular visits.
- •Anna is mentioned positively for a gentle approach that helped a previously nervous dog relax.
- •Robert (vet) is named for patience, answering questions, and non-judgemental guidance.
- •Lily (nurse) is remembered for a warm, welcoming manner with dogs.
- •The reception team is often described as friendly, calm, and helpful.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.7/5 from 88 reviews. Recent feedback is strongly positive overall.
- •Many owners describe the practice as friendly, caring, and relaxed, with a warm welcome from reception through to the clinical team.
- •Several reviews focus on gentle handling of nervous dogs, including pets relaxing enough to manage booster vaccinations and routine visits with much less stress.
- •Owners also mention helpful, reassuring care during emergencies, including a positive out-of-hours experience in Abingdon with good healing after stitches.
- •A small amount of negative feedback centres on costs and payment policy, particularly one detailed complaint about charges for overnight monitoring and refusal of instalment payments.

