Specialist vet centre, Cave Vets is a leading veterinary hospital in the UK, providing advanced veterinary care for small animals across multiple disciplines. Our team of veterinary specialists offer diagnostics, treatment and case management for patients requiring advanced care in complex cases.
Our aim is to work in partnership with primary care veterinarians to deliver a smooth referral process for clients and their pets, whilst maintaining clear communication and delivering excellent clinical care.
If you need a second opinion for your patient, or need to refer a complex case, speak to our team today at Cave Vets or complete your referral online.
Call our team on 01823 653 510
Our Specialist Vet Centre Referral Services
At our specialist vet centre, we are proud to provide a wide range of referral services across multiple disciplines, ensuring comprehensive care for every patient.
- We accept referrals for gastrointestinal, renal, respiratory, endocrine and immune-mediated conditions.
- Advanced diagnostics, including ultrasound, endoscopy and laboratory testing.
- Patient centred treatment plans for chronic and acute medical cases.
- Specialist care and expertise in congenital and acquired heart disease, murmurs, arrhythmias and heart failure.
- Precise diagnosis with advanced imaging including echocardiography.
- Treatment options for long-term cardiac management, tailored to each patient.
- Accepting referrals for seizure disorders, intervertebral disc disease, spinal trauma and congenital neurological abnormalities.
- State-of-the-art veterinary facilities, including advanced imaging and surgical theatres for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Post-surgical care and rehabilitation support for optimal recovery.
- Providing diagnostic staging, chemotherapy and multimodal cancer care.
- Treatment planning for patients, focused on comfort, longevity and quality of life.
- Working in partnership with referring vets to ensure continuity of care post-treatment.
- Referrals for advanced dental disease, maxillofacial trauma and congenital abnormalities.
- Specialist-led oral surgery for complex extraction, jaw repair and oral tumours.
- Patient focused care and comprehensive pain management.
- Specialist veterinary surgeons for thoracic, abdominal, reconstructive and oncological procedures.
- Advanced anaesthesia support, monitoring and post-operative intensive care.
- High success rates in surgical interventions with attentive nursing support.
- Providing management for fractures, cruciate ligament injuries, joint instability and limb deformities.
- Offering advanced surgical options for TPLO, joint replacements and complex reconstructions.
- Focused rehabilitation and post-referral care to restore patient mobility.
- Accepting emergency case referrals round the clock.
- Pre-referral stabilisation and treatment plan discussions with our specialist veterinarians.
- Providing rapid diagnostics, treatment or surgical intervention and post-treatment care for all patients.
If you are unsure whether your patient requires additional veterinary care or not, speak to our team pre-referral today. We are able to guide, and support referring vets and ensure that every patient receives the best care as quickly as possible.
If you are ready to make a referral, complete our online form today and get your case reviewed by our team quickly.
Supporting Veterinary Professionals
Here at Cave Vets, we recognise the importance of collaboration with primary care referring veterinarians. This is why our services are designed to support your practice with:
- Pre-Referral Advice & Support: If you are unsure whether your patient requires advanced care, our team will discuss your case with you before referral to help ensure you take the right steps.
- Clear Communications: Throughout the referral process, we will provide regular updates and clear post-treatment reports for seamless care and transition.
- Education & Training Opportunities: Cave Vets offers CPD opportunities for veterinary professionals to develop and expand clinical knowledge and expertise. You can find out more about our CPD opportunities online.
As a leading specialist vet centre, we value the trust placed in us by each referring veterinarian. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional clinical care that reflects our high standards.
Call our team on 01823 653 510
Why Choose Cave Vets As Your Specialist Vet Centre
When looking to refer a patient for advanced veterinary care, you want a trusted specialist vet centre that offers clear communication and has a shared commitment to patient wellbeing. At Cave Veterinary Specialists, we provide:
- Multidisciplinary Expertise: Our team of veterinary specialists include RCVS and European-recognised specialists across surgery, medicine, neurology, cardiology, oncology, dentistry and more.
- Advanced Facilities: Our purpose built veterinary hospital is home to state-of-the-art facilities, including a CT scanner, MRI machines, digital radiography, surgical theatres and intensive care units with 24 hour hospitalisation for complex or emergency cases.
- Collaborative & Patient Centred Care: We work with referring vets to provide clear communication throughout the process. Our team handles every case with compassion, professionalism and attention to emotional and physical wellbeing of patients.
- Streamlined Referral Process: Our referral process has been designed to ensure veterinary professionals can make quick referrals for patients, without the need for paperwork delays.
We aim to work as an extension to your primary care practice, offering trusted specialist care for all patients that come into our care. Our specialist led care helps to enhance your patients’ outcomes and improve their quality of life.
Send your referral to our team today by completing our online referral form or speaking to our team over the telephone on 01823 653 510.
How To Complete Your Referral
The referral process at Cave Vets has been designed to provide a simple and efficient process:
- Complete your referral online or speak with our team to discuss your case further.
- Our team will contact your client directly to arrange a convenient appointment time.
- Following a consultation, our specialist team will assess and treat the patient, keeping you updated throughout the process.
- A full discharge report is provided for you when the patient is transferred back into your care.
Whether you have a medical case, surgical patient or need a complex diagnostic investigation, our team are here to support you throughout each stage. Get in touch today.
Call our team on 01823 653 510
Refer To Our Specialist Vet Centre
If you are looking for a trusted specialist vet centre to support your practice and patients, speak to Cave Veterinary Specialists today. We provide advanced diagnostics, surgical and medical care and world class expertise across multiple veterinary disciplines. This ensures that every patient receives the best care quickly.
Located in Somerset, we offer our services to primary care practices across the UK including Devon, Plymouth, Swansea, Wellington, South Wales and across England.
Call our team on 01823 653 510
