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Keep your pet in good health and visit the vet.

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If you are looking for a London vet you will struggle to find a team as dedicated and genuinely interested in your pet as at Blackheath Vets.

The veterinary surgeon Alan Van Heerden has been a veterinary surgeon for the past 14 years and with his team of wonderful nurses Amber, Eleanor and Sarah are professional with a sympathetic and caring approach to you and your pet’s needs. Blackheath’s veterinary team will always take the care to ensure you fully understand your pet’s treatment and illness so that you can both do everything you can to aid your pets recovery.

The surgery has its very own laboratory so that you can receive test results speedily and an operating theatre so that all emergency and routine surgeries can be catered for. The surgery offers hospitalisation for if your pet has been in surgery or is severely however they believe that pets recover better in their own homes and so if your pet is in no immediate danger then you will be allowed to take your pet home with you to care for it. The surgery has many different services including high quality x-rays, ultrasound scans, electrocardiography and they can also carry out dentistry on your pet.

If you are unable to make a visit to the surgery you can arrange to have a home visit between 12 and 3pm Monday to Friday however due to only having one vet and home visits needing to be fitted around the scheduled surgeries and appointments. However due to the limited amount of equipment that can be taken on home visits, it may be better to take your pet to the surgery so that all equipment is on hand making it easier for Alan to tend to your pets needs.

It is essential that you keep your pet up to date with its vaccinations and have a routine health check so that the early onset of illnesses can be found and treated before your pet shows any symptoms and becomes ill. Through the routine health check Alan has found the early onset of many different illnesses allowing them to be treated in the early stages.

If you are looking to take your pet abroad then Alan can sign your pet’s passport documentation and other paperwork as he is a registered Local Vet Inspector (LVI) if you would like Alan to sign your pet’s passport then contact the surgery and they will be able to help you.

The Blackheath veterinary surgery can care for all your family pets from hamsters and gerbils to lizards and arachnids.

The staff at Blackheath Vets will help you and your pet feel relaxed and comfortable when you are in their hands, you can trust them to provide you with the very best service.

Blackheath Vets can also provide you with a range of accessories for your pet with a selection of collars, toys and treats available in their reception area.

Blackheath Vets can cater for all your small animal needs and when you visit they will do everything they can to ensure that your visit is nothing to worry about and will take the best possible care with your pet. They know that a pet is part of the family and so you wish to fully understand about their condition and any treatment they may have to take and so they will take the time to ensure that you do understand and not just give you an explanation of veterinary terms which mean nothing to the average person, your pet is not just a member of your family it is a member of the Blackheath family too.

An expert London vet and team of veterinary nurses can be trusted to care for you and your pet, when you visit their surgery.