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Medivet Great Denham

#4 Vet in Bedford, Bedfordshire

4.8
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Medivet Great Denham – Vets in Bedford

Updated January 2026
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#4 in Bedford
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#12 in Bedfordshire
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Clinic Overview

Medivet Great Denham is part of the Medivet group and is described on its website as a modern, purpose-built practice. It’s set up for routine healthcare (vaccinations and regular health checks are repeatedly mentioned in reviews) as well as on-site diagnostics (the practice lists an in-house laboratory, X‑rays and ECG).

Medivet Great Denham is part of the Medivet group and is described on its website as a modern, purpose-built practice. It’s set up for routine healthcare (vaccinations and regular health checks are repeatedly mentioned in reviews) as well as on-site diagnostics (the practice lists an in-house laboratory, X‑rays and ECG).

From the latest reviews available to us, owners most often point to

  • clear explanations and time to answer questions during consultations (including annual jabs and 6‑monthly checks)
  • practical follow-through such as same-day appointments, next-day follow-ups, and a later check-in call about how a cat was doing
  • calm handling for anxious or challenging pets (including a nervous dog in-clinic, a blind dog, and cats that “would definitely not cooperate”)

The clinic is also listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.

Services

Services and capabilities stated on the practice website

  • 15-minute consultations
  • Dentistry
  • ECG
  • X‑rays
  • In-house laboratory
  • Home visits
  • Vet blood supplies
  • Disposal of unused medications (the site asks clients to bring unused medications back for safe disposal)

Species listed on the website

  • Cats, dogs, rabbits, and small mammals

Commonly referenced in the latest reviews

  • Annual vaccinations and health checks
  • Nail/claw clipping during a vaccination visit
  • Travel paperwork for cats (forms and process guidance were specifically mentioned)

Out-of-hours (as stated on the website)

  • Provided via Vets Now and a Medivet 24 Hour hospital (listed as alternatives by the practice)

Pricing

Out-of-hours fees shown on the practice website (noted as subject to change)

  • Vets Now out-of-hours consultation fee: from £324.50 (including VAT)
  • Medivet 24 Hour out-of-hours consultation fee: £130
  • The site also states no charge for assessment by phone for the Medivet 24 Hour option

People

Named in the latest reviews

  • Jorge / George (described as leading the veterinary surgeons). One reviewer specifically credits him with being knowledgeable about pet travel paperwork and flagging missing forms.

Teams mentioned in reviews

  • Reception team, clinical care assistants, and both student and qualified nurses were explicitly referenced. Owners describe staff taking time with anxious pets (e.g., calmly helping an anxious dog settle) and making sure clients understand the plan by answering questions clearly.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.8 stars from 312 reviews. “”

  • Routine care experiences described as smooth and well-explained (annual jabs, 6‑monthly checks), with vets listening to questions and reassuring owners.
  • Handling of difficult or nervous animals is a repeated point: anxious dogs are described as being calmed and treated “calmly and respectfully”; owners also mention considerate handling for a blind dog and for cats that resisted examinations.
  • Follow-up is called out with specifics: same-day appointment availability, next-day follow-up, and a later phone call to check on a cat’s progress.
  • Several reviewers mention kindness in sensitive situations, including staff being “extremely kind and thoughtful” when caring for a deceased cat brought in by someone else.
  • Administrative help is mentioned for travel documentation, including prompt responses and guidance on missing forms.

Special Services

Vet Nurse Training

Location

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