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Mitcham Veterinary Surgery Our small animal veterinary surgery has unparalleled access to a network of excellent vets, offering modern and high quality vet care at a reasonable price

Pet owners in the local area trust us with the care of their beloved family member, because we have continuously demonstrated that their pet is at the heart of everything we do. If your cherished pet is unwell or simply needs a routine check-up our experienced and dedicated team will be here for you 6 days a week. Our vets and nurses are all pet owners and animal lovers, so they understand how stressful and upsetting it can be when your pet is unwell. Our skilled and experienced veterinary team offer a full range of services from routine preventative care to emergency surgery. Our pet patients also have access to Streatham Hill Veterinary Surgery, our larger, award winning surgery, who offer laser treatments, keyhole surgery, hospitalisati.

๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ› All dressed in black and looking handsome! Meet Binx! ๐ŸพโœจJust look at this stunning boy! ๐Ÿ˜ Binx visited us for his n...
16/10/2026

๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ› All dressed in black and looking handsome! Meet Binx! ๐Ÿพโœจ

Just look at this stunning boy! ๐Ÿ˜ Binx visited us for his neutering procedure, and we think he deserves a little time in the spotlight. Those glossy black looks are certainly hard to resist! ๐Ÿ–ค

๐Ÿ’š Did you know? Neutering male cats can help reduce roaming in search of a mate, fighting with other males and urine spraying. It also prevents unwanted litters, helping to reduce the number of unwanted kittens.

Of course, every cat is an individual, so if you have any questions about the best time to neuter your cat, our team is always happy to help!

We hope youโ€™re soon back to your usual mischief, Binx, with plenty of cuddles and fuss along the way!

๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿก Bringing home a new kitten? Hereโ€™s what you need to know! ๐Ÿ’šThereโ€™s nothing quite like welcoming a tiny bundle of fluf...
15/10/2026

๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿก Bringing home a new kitten? Hereโ€™s what you need to know! ๐Ÿ’š

Thereโ€™s nothing quite like welcoming a tiny bundle of fluff into your home! ๐Ÿ˜ป But before your new arrival starts exploring every corner (and climbing the curtains! ๐Ÿ˜‚), here are a few essentials to help them settle in.

๐Ÿพ Your new kitten checklist:

๐Ÿ›๏ธ A cosy bed and safe space โ€“ Give them somewhere quiet to rest and feel secure while they get used to their new surroundings.

๐Ÿฅฃ Food and water โ€“ Choose a complete kitten food and provide fresh water every day. Keep food and water bowls away from the litter tray.

๐Ÿšฝ A litter tray โ€“ Choose a kitten-friendly tray with low sides and keep it somewhere quiet and easy to access.

๐Ÿงถ Toys and scratching posts โ€“ Play is important for exercise and development, while scratching posts help keep little claws busy!

๐Ÿฑ A carrier โ€“ A secure carrier is essential for safe travel, including those all-important vet visits.

๐Ÿ’‰ A vet check โ€“ Book an appointment to check your kittenโ€™s health, discuss vaccinations, flea and worm treatment, microchipping and when to arrange neutering.

๐Ÿก Kitten-proof your home โ€“ Secure windows, keep toxic plants and chemicals out of reach, and tidy away electrical cables and small objects they could swallow.

โค๏ธ Time, patience and plenty of love! Let your kitten explore at their own pace, introduce them gradually to other pets, and make sure they have somewhere to retreat when they need a rest.

๐Ÿ’š Our top tip: Get your kitten registered with your local vet as soon as possible, even if they seem perfectly healthy. Prevention is always better than cure!

Have you recently welcomed a new kitten into your family? Tell us their name in the comments โ€“ weโ€™d love to hear all about them! ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿพ

๐Ÿฑโœจ Meet the stunning Willow! โœจ๐ŸฑJust look at this gorgeous girl! ๐Ÿ’• Willow is a beautiful Maine C**n who visited us for he...
14/10/2026

๐Ÿฑโœจ Meet the stunning Willow! โœจ๐Ÿฑ

Just look at this gorgeous girl! ๐Ÿ’• Willow is a beautiful Maine C**n who visited us for her spay, and we couldnโ€™t resist sharing her with you all. With her magnificent fluffy coat, impressive whiskers and those beautiful features, she certainly knows how to make an impression! ๐Ÿ˜ป

๐Ÿพ Did you know? Maine C**ns are one of the largest domestic cat breeds. Theyโ€™re known for their luxurious coats, bushy tails, tufted ears and often very sociable, playful personalities. They can take several years to reach their full size, too!

๐Ÿ’š A little reminder about spaying: Spaying helps prevent unwanted pregnancies and eliminates the risk of uterine infections such as pyometra. It also removes the risk of ovarian and uterine cancers. Our team is always happy to chat about the best time to spay your cat and answer any questions you may have.

Willow, we hope youโ€™re enjoying some well-deserved cuddles and a restful recovery at home! ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿ’š

โœจ Now THATโ€™S how you arrive in style! โœจ๐ŸพWhy walk in when you can make an entrance like this little beauty? ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ’›Looking abs...
13/10/2026

โœจ Now THATโ€™S how you arrive in style! โœจ๐Ÿพ

Why walk in when you can make an entrance like this little beauty? ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ’›

Looking absolutely adorable, travelling in comfort and ready to steal everyoneโ€™s hearts before even reaching the reception! ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฅฐ

We think this little one deserves a five-star arrival rating! โญโญโญโญโญ

06/10/2026

๐Ÿพ Would you know what to do if your pet had an accident? ๐Ÿพ

From a cut paw to eating something they shouldnโ€™t, knowing a few basic first-aid steps can make all the difference while you contact your vet. ๐Ÿฉบ

Here are a few things every pet owner should have at home:

๐Ÿฉน A basic pet first-aid kit โ€“ including gauze, bandages, sterile saline and a clean towel.

๐Ÿ“ž Your vetโ€™s number saved in your phone โ€“ and make sure you know where your nearest out-of-hours emergency clinic is.

๐Ÿซ Know whatโ€™s toxic โ€“ chocolate, grapes/raisins, xylitol and some medications can be dangerous. If you think your pet has eaten something they shouldnโ€™t, contact your vet straight away.

๐Ÿฉธ Bleeding? Apply gentle, firm pressure with clean gauze or a towel and contact your vet for advice.

โš ๏ธ Remember: first aid is not a substitute for veterinary treatment. If youโ€™re worried about your pet, itโ€™s always better to seek advice sooner rather than later.

๐ŸŽ“ Want to feel more prepared?
There are pet first-aid courses available specifically for owners, covering practical skills such as dealing with wounds, choking, bleeding, seizures and emergencies while waiting for veterinary help. They can be a great way to build confidence and learn what to do โ€” and just as importantly, what not to do โ€” in an emergency.

โค๏ธ A little preparation can make a stressful situation much easier and could potentially make a real difference to your pet.

๐Ÿพ๐ŸŽ‰ FUN FACT FRIDAY! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸพDid you knowโ€ฆ dogs can actually dream! ๐Ÿ’ค๐ŸถJust like us, dogs go through different stages of sleep, ...
02/10/2026

๐Ÿพ๐ŸŽ‰ FUN FACT FRIDAY! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿพ

Did you knowโ€ฆ dogs can actually dream! ๐Ÿ’ค๐Ÿถ

Just like us, dogs go through different stages of sleep, including REM sleep โ€” the stage where dreaming is thought to happen.

Ever noticed your dog twitching their paws, moving their eyes, or making little noises while they're asleep? ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿพ

They could be dreaming about chasing squirrels, playing with their favourite toyโ€ฆ or getting their paws on that unattended dinner! ๐Ÿ˜‚

๐Ÿ’š So next time you see your pup having a little sleep-time adventure, let them snooze โ€” they might be having the best dream ever!

๐Ÿฑ๐ŸŒฟ **DID YOU KNOW? โ€“ NORWEGIAN FOREST CAT** ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸฑEver heard of a **Norwegian Forest Cat**? ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดThese beautiful, fluffy cats a...
01/10/2026

๐Ÿฑ๐ŸŒฟ **DID YOU KNOW? โ€“ NORWEGIAN FOREST CAT** ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿฑ

Ever heard of a **Norwegian Forest Cat**? ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด

These beautiful, fluffy cats are built for cold climates, with a thick, water-resistant coat, tufted ears and large paws that help them navigate snowy terrain. โ„๏ธ๐Ÿพ

Despite their impressive size and wild appearance, Norwegian Forest Cats are generally known for being **friendly, intelligent and affectionate**, while still enjoying their independence.

โœจ **Fun facts:**
๐Ÿพ They are one of the largest domestic cat breeds
๐Ÿพ Their coat has a water-resistant outer layer
๐Ÿพ They mature slowly and can take several years to reach full size
๐Ÿพ They are excellent climbers and often enjoy being up high!

Their gorgeous coat does need regular grooming, particularly during shedding seasons, to help prevent tangles and mats.

Would you recognise a Norwegian Forest Cat if you saw one? ๐Ÿ˜ป

**Have you got one at home? Weโ€™d love to see your photos in the comments!** ๐Ÿ“ธ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ’ง๐Ÿพ **HOW MUCH WATER SHOULD YOUR PET DRINK?** ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’งWe all know fresh water is important, but have you ever wondered how much...
30/09/2026

๐Ÿ’ง๐Ÿพ **HOW MUCH WATER SHOULD YOUR PET DRINK?** ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’ง

We all know fresh water is important, but have you ever wondered how much your pet should actually be drinking?

Most dogs and cats have fairly consistent drinking habits. That means **a noticeable change in how much your pet is drinking can sometimes be a sign that something has changed.** ๐Ÿ‘€

๐Ÿ’ง Drinking more than usual
๐Ÿ’ง Asking for water more frequently
๐Ÿ’ง Emptying the water bowl much faster
๐Ÿ’ง Needing to urinate more often
๐Ÿ’ง Having accidents in the house

These changes can have lots of different causes โ€” from diet and warmer weather to medical conditions such as kidney disease, diabetes or hormonal problems.

๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฑ **The important thing is knowing what is normal for YOUR pet.**

If you notice a persistent change in your pet's drinking or toileting habits, don't ignore it. Your veterinary team can help investigate what might be causing the change.

And rememberโ€ฆ **fresh, clean drinking water should always be available.** ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿพ Sometimes the little changes are the ones worth noticing. ๐Ÿพ

29/09/2026

๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿพ **OUR VIP PLAN** ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’š

Looking for great value while keeping your pet protected all year round? ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฑ

Our **VIP Plan** includes:

๐Ÿœ **12 monthsโ€™ flea & worm protection**
๐Ÿ’‰ **Vaccinations**
๐Ÿ“ **Microchip**
๐Ÿฉบ **6-month health check with a vet**
๐Ÿ’ท **10% off** consultations, surgeries, medication & more
๐Ÿ“ฆ **Parasite protection delivered straight to your door** โ€“ your flea and worming treatments can be conveniently sent directly to you, so you don't need to remember to collect them from the practice!

All designed to make looking after your petโ€™s health **simple, convenient and great value**. ๐Ÿ’š

โœจ **Caring, professional service** โœจ

๐Ÿ“ž Speak to our team to find out more about joining our VIP Plan.

25/09/2026

๐Ÿพ IF PETS COULD TALKโ€ฆ ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ˜‚

Weโ€™re pretty sure their conversations would go something like this:

๐Ÿถ Dog: โ€œI need to go outside.โ€
Goes outside.
โ€œI need to come back in.โ€
Comes inside.
โ€œI need to go outside again.โ€ ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™€๏ธ

๐Ÿฑ Cat: โ€œI would like some food.โ€
Gets food.
โ€œI donโ€™t want THAT food.โ€ ๐Ÿ˜พ

๐Ÿฐ Rabbit: โ€œI have rearranged my entire enclosure overnight.โ€
โ€œWhy?โ€
โ€œBecause I could.โ€ ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿ˜‚

๐Ÿฆœ Parrot: โ€œI heard you say that once, so naturally I will repeat it at 6am.โ€ ๐Ÿ‘€

And somehow, despite all the chaos, we wouldnโ€™t have them any other way. ๐Ÿ’š

What do you think your pet would say if they could talk?
Tell us below! ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿพ

Address

4 Upper Green E
London
CR42PA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 2pm - 4pm

Telephone

+442086405766

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