About Dog & Cat Vets in Hackney
Companion-animal services form the core of Hackney's veterinary offerings.
All clinics in Hackney are primarily focused on companion animals such as dogs and cats. This concentration on companion-animal services means that pet owners can expect specialized care tailored to these types of pets. Since all clinics share this focus, pet owners can choose based on other criteria such as clinic proximity or specific service offerings.
There are 9 veterinary clinics listed for Dog & Cat vets in Hackney.
Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Hackney
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews

- •Owner involvement around procedures: multiple owners describe being able to stay with their pet before anaesthesia and be present for waking up after surgery. - Surgical and urgent-care experiences feature heavily: spays/neuters are described in detail; one owner reports cancer being found and removed the same day. - Communication and follow-up via WhatsApp: owners mention using WhatsApp for advice/triage, appointment/document handling, and post-op checks (including sending pictures and texting with a nurse).
- •Owner involvement around procedures: multiple owners describe being able to stay with their pet before anaesthesia and be present for waking up after surgery. - Surgical and urgent-care experiences feature heavily: spays/neuters are described in detail; one owner reports cancer being found and removed the same day. - Communication and follow-up via WhatsApp: owners mention using WhatsApp for advice/triage, appointment/document handling, and post-op checks (including sending pictures and texting with a nurse).
Species listed on the website
- •Cats, dogs, rabbits, and small mammals
Species listed on the website
- •Cats, dogs, rabbits, and small mammals

Paragon Veterinary Group is a long‑established practice (the website cites 80+ years) that treats pets alongside equine and farm animals, and is affiliated with XLVets. It also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility (per the provided clinic data). Reviews most often point to practical access and clear explanations: owners mention getting appointments at short notice for older cats, staff talking through what a dog needed and the treatments provided, and out‑of‑hours emergency appointments where they were seen within about half an hour of calling.
Paragon Veterinary Group is a long‑established practice (the website cites 80+ years) that treats pets alongside equine and farm animals, and is affiliated with XLVets. It also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility (per the provided clinic data). Reviews most often point to practical access and clear explanations: owners mention getting appointments at short notice for older cats, staff talking through what a dog needed and the treatments provided, and out‑of‑hours emergency appointments where they were seen within about half an hour of calling.
Hello Vet Victoria Park Village is part of the Hello Vet clinic group. Based on its website and recent client feedback, it’s set up for both routine care (vaccinations, health checks, parasite prevention) and in-clinic diagnostics and procedures (imaging, ultrasound, surgery, dentistry), with an emphasis on transparent pricing and low-stress visits. Recent reviewers repeatedly mention a calm, clean clinic environment, quick responses via the clinic/community WhatsApp, and vets taking time to give practical advice—one owner specifically highlighted support with a dog’s behaviour challenges.
Hello Vet Victoria Park Village is part of the Hello Vet clinic group. Based on its website and recent client feedback, it’s set up for both routine care (vaccinations, health checks, parasite prevention) and in-clinic diagnostics and procedures (imaging, ultrasound, surgery, dentistry), with an emphasis on transparent pricing and low-stress visits. Recent reviewers repeatedly mention a calm, clean clinic environment, quick responses via the clinic/community WhatsApp, and vets taking time to give practical advice—one owner specifically highlighted support with a dog’s behaviour challenges.
Emergency care: the website states emergency services are provided via the group’s 24/7 hospital service (open 365 days a year).
Emergency care: the website states emergency services are provided via the group’s 24/7 hospital service (open 365 days a year).
More Dog & Cat Vets in Hackney
Additional veterinary clinics serving the area
Medivet Stamford Hill is part of the Medivet group and is set up for routine care and diagnostics (15‑minute consultations, vaccinations, parasite care, neutering, microchipping) as well as in‑practice imaging and lab work (X‑rays, ultrasound, in‑house laboratory). The clinic also provides Animal Health Certificates for pet travel and offers home visits (as described on its website). It is a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
Medivet Stamford Hill is part of the Medivet group and is set up for routine care and diagnostics (15‑minute consultations, vaccinations, parasite care, neutering, microchipping) as well as in‑practice imaging and lab work (X‑rays, ultrasound, in‑house laboratory). The clinic also provides Animal Health Certificates for pet travel and offers home visits (as described on its website). It is a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
The Hackney Vet appears to be part of a wider group: it uses a dnavetcare.co.uk email domain (DNA Vetcare). From the latest reviews, owners describe a practice that handles both routine care (check-ups and vaccinations) and more complex medical and surgical cases, including ongoing diagnostics and cancer treatment.
The Hackney Vet appears to be part of a wider group: it uses a dnavetcare.co.uk email domain (DNA Vetcare). From the latest reviews, owners describe a practice that handles both routine care (check-ups and vaccinations) and more complex medical and surgical cases, including ongoing diagnostics and cancer treatment.
Our Score (68/100)
Medivet Stoke Newington is part of the Medivet group (a larger chain) and is set up for in-clinic diagnostics and routine-to-complex case work, with equipment listed for imaging and internal tests (X-rays, ultrasound, ECG, endoscopy, and an in-house laboratory). The practice is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
Medivet Stoke Newington is part of the Medivet group (a larger chain) and is set up for in-clinic diagnostics and routine-to-complex case work, with equipment listed for imaging and internal tests (X-rays, ultrasound, ECG, endoscopy, and an in-house laboratory). The practice is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
Hello Vet Clapton is part of the Hello Vet group (with multiple branches listed on its website) and promotes a “designed differently” approach, including WhatsApp advice/triage alongside in-clinic appointments. Based on the clinic’s own service list and what owners describe in recent reviews, it appears set up for both routine care (boosters, annual checks) and prompt help with urgent-but-not-hospital emergencies (for example, an infected foot wound treated quickly).
Hello Vet Clapton is part of the Hello Vet group (with multiple branches listed on its website) and promotes a “designed differently” approach, including WhatsApp advice/triage alongside in-clinic appointments. Based on the clinic’s own service list and what owners describe in recent reviews, it appears set up for both routine care (boosters, annual checks) and prompt help with urgent-but-not-hospital emergencies (for example, an infected foot wound treated quickly).
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