About Veterinary Care in St. Ives
St. Ives has 2 veterinary clinics, with an excellent average Google rating of 4.8 from 310 reviews. For pet owners, the choice is small but reassuringly well rated, and both clinics open weekends, which makes routine appointments easier to fit around work and family life.
Our Score compares visible clinics in this country. The transparency part of the score is how many services the clinic has published, measured against the highest number published by a visible clinic in the same country. This town is in England.
Top 3 clinics (current town ranking table)
| Clinic | Our Score | Verified | Published prices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverport Vets Ltd | 64/100 | — | 19 |
| Cromwell Veterinary Group | 58/100 | — | 24 |
St. Ives gives pet owners a small but useful choice. With only two vets in St. Ives, you are unlikely to spend long narrowing the field, but the overall review picture is very good and the service mix looks broad enough for most routine dog and cat care. That makes the town a reasonable place to compare for check-ups, vaccinations, neutering, and common medical needs.
What stands out most is transparency. Both clinics publish prices, so you can compare routine costs before contacting them, and the pricing shown runs from below average to average on the services compared. Neither listing is verified yet, which only means the listing details have not been confirmed by a registered user, so it is wise to double-check opening hours, appointment availability, and other practical details before you book. Weekend access is a real plus in St. Ives, and one clinic also stays open past 7pm. For urgent problems, ask how evening, weekend, and emergency cases are handled, because the listings do not confirm dedicated out-of-hours or 24-hour cover.
If you are choosing between the two, start with the basics that matter most for your pet and your schedule. Compare the routine prices you are most likely to use, then call to ask about waiting times, continuity with the same vet, how repeat prescriptions work, and what happens if your pet needs help when the clinic is closed. If your dog or cat is nervous, elderly, or has an ongoing condition, ask about follow-up support too. In a town with limited choice, the best fit often comes down to communication, convenience, and how confident you feel after that first call.
Best Rated Veterinary Clinics in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
Our Score (64/100)
Riverport Vets Ltd presents itself as an independent practice in St Ives, with online options to book appointments, register pets and request repeat medications. The practice says out-of-hours emergencies are handled by Cromwell Vets....
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Our Score (58/100)



