Cat and Rabbit Care Clinic – Vets in Northampton
Clinic Overview
- Many reviewers describe the clinic as consistently caring and professional over many years, with several saying they would not go elsewhere. - Common themes include detailed examinations, clear explanations, and being talked through different options rather than feeling rushed. - Owners often mention gentle handling, a calm and quiet reception area, and strong experience with cats and small mammals, including guinea pigs.
Cat and Rabbit Care Clinic in Northampton focuses on cats, rabbits, and other small mammals in a quieter, species-focused setting that many owners say feels calmer than a general practice. The clinic offers routine and preventative care, and website information states that a 24-hour emergency service is provided in-house. Recent feedback remains strongly positive overall, with repeated praise for gentle handling, clear explanations, and practical advice tailored to individual pets.
Services
- •Routine and preventative care for cats, rabbits, and other small mammals, including general check-ups, vaccinations, and microchipping.
- •24-hour emergency service, provided in-house.
- •Species-focused care for cats and small mammals, with recent reviews specifically praising experience with guinea pigs as well as ongoing cat care.
- •Behaviour and supportive consultations, including practical advice for anxious cats and discussions around home-management options when family circumstances change.
- •Referral onward when needed, with one owner crediting the team for recognising a serious case quickly and arranging specialist hospital care.
- •Recent reviews also mention thorough examinations, detailed reports, and a team that is helpful and informative, including over the phone.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Reviews are generally positive on value, and one owner specifically contrasted the clinic with a previous vet where they felt pushed towards extras.
People
- •Kim (vet): repeatedly praised for taking time to listen, explain options clearly, and give practical advice, especially around cat behaviour and care.
- •Simon: often named alongside Kim for the clinic’s standards and personalised approach; some owners say they travel specifically to see them.
- •Sophie: singled out by one owner for recognising how serious a cat’s illness was and arranging referral to a specialist veterinary hospital.
- •Debbie (reception): positively mentioned as part of the supportive front-of-house team.
- •Wider team: recent reviews also praise the vets, nurses, and reception staff as friendly, knowledgeable, empathetic, and professional.
Reviews
Google reviews: 4.8/5 from 369 reviews. Recent feedback is mostly very positive.
- •Many reviewers describe the clinic as consistently caring and professional over many years, with several saying they would not go elsewhere.
- •Common themes include detailed examinations, clear explanations, and being talked through different options rather than feeling rushed.
- •Owners often mention gentle handling, a calm and quiet reception area, and strong experience with cats and small mammals, including guinea pigs.
- •One recent negative review raised concerns about missed discharge medication after rabbit surgery and poor follow-up communication around the complaint, though this sits alongside a much larger number of positive reviews.

