Medivet Worthing (Heene Road Vets) – Vets in Worthing
Clinic Overview
Medivet Worthing (Heene Road Vets) is part of the Medivet group. The practice advertises 15-minute consultations and has facilities including an in-house laboratory, X-ray, ultrasound, dental facilities, an orthopaedic theatre, keyhole surgery, and laser treatment, supporting both routine care and more advanced medical and surgical work. Recent feedback is mixed: several owners praise the team’s friendliness and care, while others raise concerns about pricing and continuity of care.
Medivet Worthing (Heene Road Vets) is part of the Medivet group. The practice advertises 15-minute consultations and has facilities including an in-house laboratory, X-ray, ultrasound, dental facilities, an orthopaedic theatre, keyhole surgery, and laser treatment, supporting both routine care and more advanced medical and surgical work. Recent feedback is mixed: several owners praise the team’s friendliness and care, while others raise concerns about pricing and continuity of care.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: 15-minute consultations, vaccinations, parasite care, microchipping, pet neutering, nurse clinics, and home visits.
- •Diagnostics and treatment: in-house laboratory testing, X-rays, ultrasound, dentistry, laser treatment, and surgical care including keyhole surgery and orthopaedic procedures. The practice also lists surgery, orthopaedics, and oncology among its specialties.
- •Practical pet services: Animal Health Certificates for pet travel.
- •Species listed: cats, dogs, and rabbits.
- •Recent examples mentioned by owners: thyroid-related checks and medication, flea treatment, and anal gland expression.
- •Out-of-hours care: emergency cover is listed through Vets Now Worthing.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits above average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. The listed out-of-hours provider quotes emergency consultations from £310 including VAT. Recent reviews also mention concerns about cost, including £27.90 for anal gland expression under a Medivet plan, £103 for a bottle of thyroid medication, and one complaint about high flea-treatment charges.
People
Recent reviews mention Marc, with one owner describing “Marc and his team” as wonderful. Other feedback praises friendly staff, a caring vet, and a newly arrived vet who made a strong first impression, although one owner also comments on vet turnover affecting continuity.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.6/5 from 316 reviews. Recent written feedback is mixed.
- •Several owners describe the team as friendly, caring, and welcoming, with repeat praise for the general manner of staff during visits.
- •One recent review highlighted Marc and his team positively, and another said a new vet was “amazing.”
- •The clearest negative theme is pricing and value, with complaints about flea-treatment costs, the price of thyroid medication, and a charge for anal gland expression that one owner felt should have been included in their plan.
- •A smaller theme is continuity of care, with one reviewer saying frequent vet changes have made the practice feel less consistent.

