Dragon Vets Charlton Kings

Dragon Vets Charlton Kings is a Dragon Vets practice in Cheltenham and is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. It offers general pet care alongside preventive support through a Pet Health Club, with reviews often highlighting clear explanations, a calm approach with nervous animals, and compassionate handling of difficult decisions. Recent feedback continues to praise the team’s friendliness, admin support, and end-of-life care.

Services

• •General veterinary consultations for dogs and cats: reviews mention care for puppies, kittens, newly adopted dogs, and long-term family pets, with appointments described as clearly explained and unhurried.
• •Support for nervous or anxious pets: owners say staff use treats and take time to help pets settle before continuing an examination.
• •Euthanasia and end-of-life care: this is repeatedly described as being handled with dignity, sensitivity, and clear explanation.
• •Microchip administration support: one owner specifically mentioned help correcting inaccurate microchip details.
• •Preventive care and routine treatment plans: the Pet Health Club is mentioned as covering routine items such as vaccinations, health checks, and flea and worm treatment through monthly payments.
• •Veterinary nurse training facility: the practice is listed as a veterinary nurse training site.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

• •Hazel (vet): repeatedly praised for clear explanations, discussing options carefully, being gentle with nervous pets, and providing compassionate support during euthanasia.
• •Jane (reception): mentioned for helpful admin support, including assisting with microchip details and remembering a dog by name on a return visit.
• •Wider team: reviews regularly describe the staff as friendly, welcoming, and reassuring with both pets and owners.

Reviews

4.7 stars from 92 Google reviews.

• •Owners frequently mention clear, calm consultations where options are explained well and they feel involved in decisions about their pet’s care.
• •The team is often described as especially good with nervous animals, taking time to help pets feel comfortable and using treats during visits.
• •End-of-life care stands out in several comments, with Hazel in particular praised for kindness, reassurance, and helping pets pass with dignity.
• •Reception and general customer care are a recurring positive, including help with microchip admin and a warm, friendly atmosphere; one review also describes the clinic as expensive, while others value the monthly health plan for spreading routine-care costs.