Brighton has 10 specialist vets. Compare clinics by reviews, opening hours, and published prices.
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About Specialist Vets in Brighton
Brighton's clinics offer a variety of specialized services.
Clinics involved in veterinary nurse training, such as Grove Lodge Veterinary Group and Coastway Veterinary Group, provide an additional layer of expertise and continuity in treatment. These clinics not only focus on immediate care but also contribute to the ongoing development of veterinary professionals. This emphasis on training is a significant benefit for pet owners seeking knowledgeable and up-to-date care for their pets. Meanwhile, mid-ranked clinics like Medivet Brighton focus primarily on everyday care, including vaccinations and non-urgent treatments. These clinics play a vital role in the overall veterinary landscape by handling routine health maintenance and addressing common health issues efficiently.
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10 clinicsMedivet Brighton is part of the Medivet network. The clinic offers 24-hour emergency care, with an overnight emergency consultation fee listed for appointments between 7pm and 9am. Recent feedback is largely positive, with owners often describing calm, reassuring care for kittens, puppies, cats and dogs, alongside helpful reception support; one review also raises a serious complaint about a named vet.
- •Many recent reviewers praise the clinic for compassionate, attentive care, especially from reception staff and vets during stressful or emotional visits. - End-of-life support stands out strongly in positive feedback, with owners describing peaceful goodbyes, clear guidance, paw prints, and ashes returned afterward. - Practical kindness is mentioned more than once, including discreetly using a side entrance when someone arrived with a cat that had died on the way to the clinic.
- •Recent feedback is very positive overall, with many owners describing the team as warm, friendly, kind, and professional. - Stephen Courtney stands out in several reviews for his calm manner, especially with anxious dogs, and for clear, confidence-inspiring care over many years. - Owners mention good routine care such as annual check-ups and vaccinations, along with thorough consultations and explanations that help them feel informed.
Top Cat Veterinary Centre in Brighton presents itself as independently owned. It is primarily focused on cats, with owners repeatedly describing a quiet, cat-centred environment and vets who explain investigations and treatment plans clearly. Recent feedback also highlights prompt handling of urgent cases, including same-day appointments and escalation to an emergency vet in Brighton when needed.
Coastway Veterinary Group, part of VetPartners, runs multiple surgeries, with its Brighton site described as an accredited Veterinary Hospital and the base for an urgent care service that operates every night and weekend of the year. The case mix reflected in reviews includes emergency admissions, overnight monitoring, orthopaedic and eye surgery, and small animal surgery. Recent feedback also points to strong exotics experience, with rats, birds, guinea pigs and ferrets all mentioned.
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- •Recent feedback is largely very positive, with repeated praise for friendly, kind and professional staff across reception and the clinical team. - Several owners describe gentle, reassuring handling of cats and kittens, saying visits felt smoother and less stressful. - New-pet appointments stand out in reviews, including kitten vaccinations, health checks and nail clipping, with staff noted for being patient with lots of questions.
- •Owners often mention friendly, welcoming reception staff and a calm, caring atmosphere from the moment they arrive. - Several reviews describe patient handling of nervous cats and dogs, including pets that are usually stressed at the vet becoming more comfortable over time. - Reviewers regularly praise vets for clear explanations, gentle manner, and compassionate care across routine visits, emergency treatment, surgery, and end-of-life support.
- •Reviews are strongly positive overall, with several brief recent comments describing the practice as excellent, very friendly, and very helpful. - Owners repeatedly mention clear communication, saying tests, treatments, and procedures are explained fully and appointments do not feel rushed. - Handling of anxious dogs stands out as a recurring strength, with Leila singled out for helping one normally stressed dog feel calm.
- •Recent feedback is consistently positive about the team being kind, caring, welcoming and accommodating. - Appointment handling stands out, with owners mentioning reminders and help finding times that fit around work and other commitments. - Several cat owners describe gentle handling and calm consultations, saying their pets settle quickly and that vets offer helpful advice.
RSPCA Brighton & The Heart of Sussex Branch is an RSPCA charity branch focused on animal rescue and rehoming rather than a general veterinary practice. Reviews describe a structured adoption process, including pre-adoption visits, time to ask questions, and follow-up after adoption. The branch is also mentioned for practical support such as settling advice for new owners and discounted neutering vouchers, while some recent feedback suggests rehoming enquiries may now be directed online first rather than through casual walk-round visits.



