Coast Veterinary Referrals – Vets in Eastbourne
Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, especially around orthopaedic outcomes after TPLO surgery, cruciate ligament treatment, fracture repair, and more complex cases involving multiple operations. - Speed and organisation are recurring strengths, with owners describing quick referrals, rapid assessment, and in some urgent cases surgery arranged the same day. - Communication and reassurance come up repeatedly, including detailed explanations, practical models, written discharge notes, and a measured approach that did not feel pushy.
Services
- •Orthopaedic referrals for dogs and cats, including assessment and treatment for lameness and more complex injuries.
- •Cruciate ligament surgery, including TPLO, which remains the most common treatment mentioned by owners; reviews describe successful operations for single and bilateral cruciate problems, with some dogs returning to normal activity after recovery.
- •Fracture and dislocation treatment, including a recent case involving a very small puppy with a broken leg and another review describing surgery after a leg fracture.
- •Patellar luxation, elbow dysplasia, and Achilles injury treatment as listed by the clinic.
- •Non-surgical lameness investigations, with reviews also mentioning careful orthopaedic assessment and advice where immediate intervention was not considered necessary.
- •Stem cell treatment is also listed by the clinic.
- •Emergency treatment for severe injuries, with owners describing rapid referral handling, a Sunday phone call followed by a Monday assessment, and same-day surgery in urgent cases.
- •Post-operative follow-up, including written discharge instructions and follow-up checks; one owner specifically mentions reviews at six and twelve weeks, with x-rays if needed.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits above average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Reviews are generally positive about value, with some owners describing pricing as competitive; one recent review also mentions a fixed-price surgical package that included the operation, overnight stay, medication, and follow-up consultations.
People
- •Rob Rayward is the clinician named most often in reviews, in connection with consultations, orthopaedic surgery, and follow-up care; many owners praise his clear explanations, thorough examinations, and calm approach to treatment decisions.
- •Lucy is also mentioned positively for taking time to reassure an owner during a stressful fracture case.
- •The wider team is frequently described as kind, efficient, and supportive from first contact through recovery, with several reviewers noting how relaxed their pets seemed with staff.
Reviews
Google reviews: 4.9/5 from 56 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, especially around orthopaedic outcomes after TPLO surgery, cruciate ligament treatment, fracture repair, and more complex cases involving multiple operations.
- •Speed and organisation are recurring strengths, with owners describing quick referrals, rapid assessment, and in some urgent cases surgery arranged the same day.
- •Communication and reassurance come up repeatedly, including detailed explanations, practical models, written discharge notes, and a measured approach that did not feel pushy.
- •Aftercare and patient handling are also praised, with reviewers highlighting supportive follow-up and saying their dogs were notably calm and comfortable with the team.
