Fitzgerald Veterinary Care – Vets in Lewisham
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Clinic Overview
Fitzgerald Veterinary Care in Lewisham describes itself as a locally owned, independently run clinic, formerly Allpets Veterinary Surgery, with more than 30 years of experience. The practice says it provides 24/7 emergency care alongside routine preventative and general veterinary services. Recent feedback is mixed overall, but the latest reviews lean positive, with many owners highlighting kind, compassionate care while some raise concerns about communication and individual consultations.
Services
- •Routine and preventative care: Health checks, vaccinations, flea and worm prevention, microchipping, dental hygiene, and advice on food, nutrition, and obesity.
- •General treatment and procedures: The clinic website refers to procedures and operations. Recent reviews mention care for a severe eye ulcer, vomiting or gagging, paw injuries, ongoing medication for cats, and routine puppy vaccinations.
- •Urgent, travel and end-of-life care: Pet travel services, end-of-life care, and 24/7 emergency care are all referenced by the practice. Recent reviews also describe compassionate support during euthanasia and aftercare.
- •Pets seen: Reviews most often mention dogs and cats, and one review also discusses a rabbit consultation.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Thomas is frequently mentioned by name and is described by reviewers as the owner of the practice. Reviews often praise his compassion, clarity, and support, though one reviewer reports a serious problem with vaccination paperwork.
- •Alana is repeatedly singled out for kind, compassionate care.
- •Michael Lockerbie is warmly described as a long-trusted vet who now works a few days a week.
- •Jonathan is praised for efficient, supportive treatment.
- •Nigel Smith is named in several strongly negative comments, while other reviewers speak positively about the wider team, including reception and nursing staff.
Reviews
Fitzgerald Veterinary Care has a 4.5-star Google rating from 227 reviews.
- •Many recent reviewers describe the team as friendly, caring, professional, and good with animals, with several saying they have used the practice for years.
- •Named staff receive especially strong praise, particularly Thomas, Alana, Jonathan, and Michael Lockerbie.
- •Positive clinical examples include careful end-of-life support for an older dog and treatment for a severe eye ulcer that helped avoid eye removal.
- •Negative feedback centres on communication and consultation concerns, including one complaint about vaccination records, repeated criticism of consultations with Nigel Smith, and one strongly critical rabbit-care review.
