Vets4Pets Whetstone – Vets in Barnet
Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with repeated praise for Shweta for her thoroughness, kindness and continuity of care over several years. - Owners often mention a friendly, helpful team at both clinical and reception level, with Andre singled out positively in one review. - Reviews include examples of personal, attentive care, such as making nervous pets more comfortable, helping with a check-up after a missing cat was found, and supporting families through difficult decisions.
Services
- •General veterinary care for dogs, cats and rabbits, including routine consultations, ongoing treatment and check-ups. Recent reviews mention care for cats, dogs and a new puppy, as well as supportive help for owners during end-of-life decisions for cats.
- •Diagnostics and treatment including anaesthesia with blood pressure monitoring, dentistry, prescriptions, X-ray and ultrasound.
- •Surgery and clinical facilities including an operating theatre, in-house laboratory, separate dog and cat wards, and isolation units. The clinic also lists soft-tissue surgery and airway procedures for brachycephalic breeds.
- •Preventive and support services including microchipping, nurse clinics, nutritional advice, and a stated focus on feline welfare.
- •Travel and documentation services including Animal Health Certificates and pet passports.
- •Out-of-hours care is provided via the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (Royal Veterinary College).
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Review comments on value and costs are mixed: some owners describe a low-pressure approach with no hard sell, while a smaller number have raised concerns about billing clarity and how policy-related complaints were handled.
People
- •Shweta Nakrani (practice owner) is the most consistently praised named vet. Reviewers describe her as thorough, knowledgeable, patient and especially good at taking time to investigate problems carefully.
- •Hannah also appears as Hana in reviews and is mentioned warmly alongside Shweta for kind, supportive care.
- •Andre is named positively on reception, and the reception team is often described as friendly and helpful.
- •Jilly was named in an older negative review.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.1 stars from 29 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with repeated praise for Shweta for her thoroughness, kindness and continuity of care over several years.
- •Owners often mention a friendly, helpful team at both clinical and reception level, with Andre singled out positively in one review.
- •Reviews include examples of personal, attentive care, such as making nervous pets more comfortable, helping with a check-up after a missing cat was found, and supporting families through difficult decisions.
- •The main negative theme is not day-to-day treatment quality but complaint handling and branch policy, with one unhappy reviewer also saying a procedure had to be completed elsewhere.
