Green Vets – Vets in York
Clinic Overview
Green Vets presents itself as an independent practice, explicitly contrasting itself with corporate groups, and highlights environmental sustainability alongside family-vet values and modern diagnostic and surgical facilities. Recent feedback continues to point to fast help for urgent problems, clear communication, and attentive follow-up, including check-in calls after appointments and updates during overnight care. Reviews also consistently describe gentle handling for nervous pets and compassionate support during difficult end-of-life decisions.
Services
- •Urgent appointments and rapid triage: recent feedback repeatedly mentions pets being seen straight away after owners called for urgent advice, including when a dog suddenly became unwell.
- •Consultations, second opinions and case investigation: the clinic is associated with careful discussions around treatment and operation options, second opinions, and persistent work to find the cause of an illness in more complex cases.
- •Procedures, follow-ups and aftercare: reviews describe pets having procedures followed by strong aftercare, with examples including follow-up appointments, check-in calls, and updates during overnight treatment.
- •End-of-life care: Green Vets is praised for at-home end-of-life visits, with one family describing the vet and nurse as respectful, gentle, and supportive both during the visit and afterwards.
- •Diagnostics, surgery and emergency care: the practice states that it has modern diagnostic and surgical facilities and lists emergency veterinary services. Its website also includes a “(24 hr)” phone label, although the exact out-of-hours arrangement is not set out in detail.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Recent review comments on cost are positive, with one client describing the fees as very reasonable compared with their previous vet, while earlier feedback also called the practice amazing value.
People
- •Anne Busch (also written as Anna in reviews): praised for being calm and reassuring during urgent visits and for calling later to check on a pet’s progress.
- •Rob: mentioned for giving a second opinion, explaining the pros, cons and risks of treatment choices, and handling a nervous dog with obvious care.
- •Roberta: described by one client as a cat specialist, with praise for not rushing appointments and for helping with a high-stress cat.
- •Nursing, vet and reception team: reviews regularly mention a friendly reception team, an excellent nurse, and caring unnamed vets and nurses who provided overnight updates, gentle handling, and thoughtful support around home euthanasia.
Reviews
Green Vets has 4.9 stars from 293 Google reviews. Common themes in recent feedback include
- •Friendly, welcoming service: reviewers frequently mention warm, helpful staff and a local-practice feel.
- •Quick help when pets need urgent attention: several people describe being brought in promptly and feeling reassured during stressful situations.
- •Strong communication and aftercare: examples include end-of-shift check-in calls, overnight updates, and follow-up support after treatment.
- •Compassionate care in difficult moments: recent reviews especially praise the team’s kindness and sensitivity around elderly pets and home end-of-life visits.
