RSPCA Essex Mid & North Branch β Vets in Colchester
Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is mostly positive, with many reviewers praising the staff as wonderful, compassionate, helpful, and quick to see pets. - Neutering and spaying care is mentioned favourably, including a recent cat spay review that highlighted a friendly and reassuring experience. - Affordability is a recurring theme, with several owners comparing prices favourably with private or high-street vets and valuing the RSPCA link.
Services
- β’Routine appointments and follow-up care for cats and dogs, including consultations, discussion of test results by phone, and ongoing treatment planning.
- β’Diagnostics and treatment support, with reviews mentioning blood draws, blood test results, medication, and recommended follow-on treatment such as injections.
- β’Neutering and spaying, including voucher-supported procedures, post-op check-ins, aftercare guidance, and stitch removal; recent feedback includes a positive cat spay experience.
- β’Prescriptions and medication collection for dogs.
- β’Support for nervous pets during visits, with repeat praise for staff helping anxious dogs settle quickly on arrival.
Pricing
A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit below average, but this is based on very few comparable services. One owner reported paying Β£150 for a consultation and blood draw, while several reviewers describe the clinic as cheaper than local private or high-street vets and particularly helpful for people on tighter budgets.
People
No staff are named publicly, but reviewers regularly describe the team as friendly, caring, compassionate, and reassuring, with one review specifically praising the main vet.
Reviews
Google shows 4.4 stars from 169 reviews.
- β’Recent feedback is mostly positive, with many reviewers praising the staff as wonderful, compassionate, helpful, and quick to see pets.
- β’Neutering and spaying care is mentioned favourably, including a recent cat spay review that highlighted a friendly and reassuring experience.
- β’Affordability is a recurring theme, with several owners comparing prices favourably with private or high-street vets and valuing the RSPCA link.
- β’A smaller number of reviews mention communication issues, including difficulty getting through by phone and one poor experience discussing blood results and further treatment costs.

