Medivet Taunton – Vets in Taunton
Clinic Overview
- Recent reviews are consistently positive about the team's kind, friendly and patient manner, with several owners describing staff as lovely, welcoming and professional. - A repeated theme is good handling of anxious or reactive dogs, including steady examinations and using treats to help pets feel more comfortable. - Owners also highlight convenience and access, including same-day appointments, short-notice fitting-in, and dealing with more than one issue in a single visit.
Medivet Taunton is a Medivet practice in Taunton, Somerset, offering routine first-opinion veterinary care alongside diagnostics, nurse clinics and home visits. The clinic also lists Animal Health Certificates for pet travel. For out-of-hours and Bank Holiday emergencies, it states cover is provided by Quantock Veterinary Hospital from 7.00pm to 8.00am. Recent feedback is very positive, with owners frequently praising kind handling, short-notice appointments and support for nervous dogs.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: vaccinations, parasite care, microchipping, routine health checks and nurse clinics.
- •Surgery and procedures: neutering is listed, and recent reviews also mention support around a neutering decision and an emergency operation for a puppy.
- •Diagnostics and clinical support: X-rays, ultrasound, ECG and an in-house laboratory.
- •Additional services: home visits and Animal Health Certificates for pet travel.
- •Examples from recent visits: owners mention treatment for an eye ulcer, same-day appointments, short-notice fitting-in, and careful handling of anxious or reactive dogs during examinations.
- •Emergency arrangements: out-of-hours and Bank Holiday emergency cover is provided by Quantock Veterinary Hospital from 7.00pm to 8.00am.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits above average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Recent feedback on value is more mixed in tone, with one owner describing the consultations as among the lowest priced they found locally and saying their first consultation was free.
People
The only named team member in recent feedback is Vicky, who was praised for putting an owner at ease when discussing neutering. Reviewers also speak very positively about the wider veterinary and reception team, especially for friendly service, calm handling of nervous or reactive dogs, and helping pets settle during appointments.
Reviews
Medivet Taunton has 4.6 stars from 215 Google reviews.
- •Recent reviews are consistently positive about the team's kind, friendly and patient manner, with several owners describing staff as lovely, welcoming and professional.
- •A repeated theme is good handling of anxious or reactive dogs, including steady examinations and using treats to help pets feel more comfortable.
- •Owners also highlight convenience and access, including same-day appointments, short-notice fitting-in, and dealing with more than one issue in a single visit.
- •Recent examples of care mentioned include routine health checks, eye ulcer treatment, neutering discussions, and an emergency operation for a puppy.
