Specialist Vets in Sutton

## Summary Banstead Village Veterinary Surgery is an independently owned practice, established in 2003 by Andy Downing (MRCVS, BVetMed). Based on the clinic’s own information and the latest reviews, it appears set up for ongoing general veterinary care—people mention both routine check-ups and “unexpected visits,” and describe a team that listens to concerns and aims to reassure owners. Several reviewers also point to long-term continuity (including one client returning for 16 years). ## Services - General veterinary appointments (bookable via the website). - Repeat prescriptions (requestable via the website). - VIP Health Club (listed on the website; inclusions not specified in the available information). - Emergency/out-of-hours: when closed, the clinic directs clients to out-of-hours providers (MiNight Vet and Vets Now), as stated on its website. ## People - **Andy Downing (MRCVS, BVetMed)** — founded the practice in 2003 (role beyond founder not specified in the available information). - **Clinical team (unnamed in the available reviews)** — owners describe staff who: - listen to concerns and try to help (one review explicitly mentions being listened to), - handle both routine care and unexpected visits in a way that leaves owners feeling reassured. ## Reviews **Google rating: 4.9 stars from 227 reviews.** **Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.** - Long-term trust and repeat use (one reviewer describes returning for 16 years). - Owners mention feeling listened to and reassured, including during unexpected visits. - Comments describe the team as professional and accommodating.

## Summary Corner Veterinary Clinic says it’s proudly independent and vet-owned, and part of the **London Veterinary Surgeries** group. The website sets it up as a general practice covering **medicine and surgery**, with options like **hospitalisation**, **preventative care**, and **puppy/kitten checks**. In the latest reviews available to us, owners repeatedly mention **helpful reception staff** and vets being **gentle with nervous pets** (including a “shy cat”), alongside one complaint about an appointment being **rescheduled and followed by a long wait for a brief check-up**. The clinic also advertises **0% finance**, **VIP plans** for several pet types, and **5 weeks free pet insurance**. ## Services From the clinic website: - **Surgery & medicine** - **Preventative healthcare** - **Health checks and clinics** - **Hospitalisation** - **Puppy and kitten checks** - **Pet travel advice** - **Pet shop offers** - **Pet insurance** (stated as *5 weeks free pet insurance*) - **0% finance** - **VIP Plans**: VIP Cat, VIP Dog, VIP Bunny, Little VIP Kitten, Little VIP Puppy, Little VIP Bunny - The clinic notes that patients also have access to **Streatham Hill Veterinary Surgery**. ## People From the latest reviews available to us: - **Vets** are described as giving “excellent advice” and being **very gentle** during handling (specifically mentioned with a **shy cat**). - **Reception staff** are repeatedly described as **helpful** and **friendly**. ## Reviews **Google rating: 4.7 stars from 370 reviews.** **Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.** - Multiple reviewers describe the team (vets and reception) as **helpful**, with one noting the vet gave **excellent advice** and handled a **shy cat gently**. - One negative review reports an **appointment reschedule**, then a **one-hour wait** for a **five-minute check-up**, suggesting experiences may vary on punctuality.