Medivet Patrington / Cygnet Veterinary Centre – Vets in Hull
Clinic Overview
- Recent reviews are very positive about the team’s manner, with repeated comments about friendly staff, a warm welcome, and caring service from reception through to vets and nurses. - Calm handling is a strong theme: owners describe nervous or cautious cats being given time to settle, and one recent reviewer said their cat was so comfortable she was not stressed at all during her checkup. - Long-term trust in Paul remains a standout theme, with several owners saying he has looked after their pets for many years and is especially valued for clear advice, empathy, and putting animals at ease.
Medivet Patrington, also known as Cygnet Veterinary Centre, is a Medivet practice in Hull, East Yorkshire offering routine and urgent care for cats and dogs, with access to Medivet’s wider out-of-hours emergency network. Reviews consistently highlight calm handling, friendly staff, and strong long-term continuity with Paul. Owners mention both routine checks and prompt appointments for unexpected injuries.
Services
- •General veterinary care for cats and dogs: owners describe pets being looked after here over many years, including long-term care for both cats and dogs.
- •Routine appointments and nurse checks: this includes nurse-led checks such as a cat’s 6-month appointment, with time taken to help nervous pets settle. A recent review also describes a cat staying relaxed and comfortable throughout a checkup.
- •Urgent and injury-related appointments: owners mention being seen quickly for problems such as an injured dew claw, with treatment helping the pet recover well.
- •Pain and mobility support: the practice has promoted a free Mobility Pain Check.
- •Emergency care: out-of-hours emergency care is available through one of Medivet’s 24-hour centres.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits below average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. A published overnight emergency consultation fee is £130 for appointments between 7pm and 9am. Reviews on cost are generally positive: one owner was very impressed with the care and price on a first visit, while another noted that vet treatment is never cheap but still felt the team showed genuine concern.
People
- •Paul: repeatedly praised for long-term continuity, with owners describing him caring for pets over 9, 12, and 15 years. Reviews highlight his empathy, detailed advice, clear diagnosis, and willingness to talk through different options where appropriate.
- •Nursing team: described as caring and compassionate, especially with nervous animals; one owner said a nurse carried out a rescue cat’s check at the cat’s own pace.
- •Wider team and reception staff: regularly mentioned as friendly, helpful, courteous, and welcoming.
- •An unnamed vet in a recent review: praised for being attentive and gentle during a cat’s checkup, helping the pet stay calm and unstressed.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.6 stars from 205 reviews.
- •Recent reviews are very positive about the team’s manner, with repeated comments about friendly staff, a warm welcome, and caring service from reception through to vets and nurses.
- •Calm handling is a strong theme: owners describe nervous or cautious cats being given time to settle, and one recent reviewer said their cat was so comfortable she was not stressed at all during her checkup.
- •Long-term trust in Paul remains a standout theme, with several owners saying he has looked after their pets for many years and is especially valued for clear advice, empathy, and putting animals at ease.
- •Owners also mention practical positives such as quick appointments for injuries, a clean surgery, and good value for the level of care received.
