Medivet Ballymena Grove Road - Grove Vets – Vets in Ballymena
Clinic Overview
Medivet Ballymena Grove Road – Grove Vets is part of the Medivet group in Ballymena. It offers routine appointments as well as urgent short-notice care, with reviewers mentioning prompt help after accidents and for young pets needing quick assessment. End-of-life support is also a recurring theme in feedback, and the practice is listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
Medivet Ballymena Grove Road – Grove Vets is part of the Medivet group in Ballymena. It offers routine appointments as well as urgent short-notice care, with reviewers mentioning prompt help after accidents and for young pets needing quick assessment. End-of-life support is also a recurring theme in feedback, and the practice is listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
Services
- •Routine and urgent appointments: reviews mention next-day appointments, short-notice Saturday visits, a kitten being brought straight in after a phone call, and a dog being seen within an hour after being hit by a car.
- •Consultations, diagnosis and treatment: owners mention prompt examinations, clear diagnoses, medication being supplied, and treatment options being explained clearly.
- •Support for cats and harder-to-handle pets: one detailed review highlights a patient approach with a boisterous cat, including time for the owner to settle the pet and extra nursing support during the exam.
- •End-of-life care: several families mention respectful, compassionate support during euthanasia.
- •Out-of-hours emergency arrangements: overnight emergency care is available through the Medivet network at one of its 24-hour centres.
- •Training role: the practice is listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Mark (vet): praised for being helpful when a dog was seen at short notice on a busy Saturday after a fall.
- •Sarah (vet): mentioned positively for a knowledgeable diagnosis when a kitten was brought in urgently.
- •Reception team: repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, particularly when arranging urgent visits.
- •Nursing support: one owner specifically mentions a nurse assisting during a cat examination.
Reviews
Google reviews: 4.8/5 from 335 reviews. Recent reviewers commonly mention
- •Quick access when pets need help fast, including short-notice appointments, next-day availability, urgent assessment for a kitten, and a dog being seen within an hour after a road accident.
- •A caring, reassuring team, with several owners saying they have used the practice for many years or even decades and continue to rate the service highly.
- •Thorough, professional consultations, with clear explanations, gentle handling, and a patient approach to nervous or boisterous pets; one reviewer also noted spotless premises.
- •Compassion during difficult moments, especially around euthanasia, where staff are described as kind, respectful and supportive for the whole family.
