Medivet Hampstead Garden Suburb – Vets in Barnet
Clinic Overview
- Recent reviewers often describe the team as friendly, calm and professional, with positive comments about both reception staff and vets. - Several reviews mention compassionate support in stressful situations, including emergency care and end-of-life appointments. - Owners also praise the clinic’s communication and handling, including clear explanations, attentiveness, and a considerate approach with nervous or shy pets.
Medivet Hampstead Garden Suburb is part of the Medivet group and offers first-opinion veterinary care for cats, dogs and rabbits in Barnet. The clinic’s established services include routine consultations, diagnostics, nursing support, home visits and pet travel documentation, with out-of-hours care handled through Medivet 24 Hour Hendon. Recent feedback continues to highlight a calm, caring team, especially during emergencies and difficult end-of-life decisions.
Services
- •General veterinary care: 15-minute consultations, nurse clinics, home visits, and support for common pets including cats, dogs and rabbits.
- •Diagnostics and monitoring: ECG, ultrasound, X-rays, and in-house laboratory testing.
- •Dentistry: dental care is listed among the clinic’s routine services.
- •Pet travel paperwork: Animal Health Certificates are available, and one recent reviewer said their dog’s paperwork was processed at short notice in time for same-day travel to Europe.
- •Emergency and out-of-hours arrangements: out-of-hours care is provided via Medivet 24 Hour Hendon.
- •Handling of more sensitive cases: recent reviews mention supportive emergency care for a cat, considerate handling of a shy cat, and compassionate end-of-life care.
- •Other notes: the clinic is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility, and the website notes that unused medications can be returned for safe disposal.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits above average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. The published out-of-hours charge via Medivet 24 Hour Hendon is £130 for a consultation, with no charge for assessment by phone. Recent reviews are mostly focused on care and communication rather than routine fees, though one negative reviewer did raise concerns about cost and treatment recommendations.
People
- •Waseema (vet): mentioned repeatedly for clear explanations, attentive listening, professionalism, and compassionate support, including during euthanasia and other difficult decisions.
- •Hanyeh (nurse): praised for a friendly, attentive first check that helped owners feel at ease.
- •Nina (reception): highlighted for a warm welcome and helping create a comfortable atmosphere on arrival.
- •Beccy: thanked alongside Waseema for kindness and tenderness during a pet’s final days.
Reviews
4.6 stars from 158 Google reviews.
- •Recent reviewers often describe the team as friendly, calm and professional, with positive comments about both reception staff and vets.
- •Several reviews mention compassionate support in stressful situations, including emergency care and end-of-life appointments.
- •Owners also praise the clinic’s communication and handling, including clear explanations, attentiveness, and a considerate approach with nervous or shy pets.
- •A smaller number of comments add specific examples, such as fast help with pet travel paperwork, while one recent negative review alleged unnecessary procedures and financial motives.

