Opening Hours
8.30am - 7pm Mon to Friday
9am - 11.30am Saturday
Consultations are available by
appointment
We have a 24 hour
emergency service and details
of how to contact the
emergency clinic are always
available on the answerphone
Riverside Veterinary Clinic
17 Severnside South
Bewdley
DY12 2DX
Telephone 01299 402960
Riverside Veterinary Clinic is a trading name of CVS (UK) Limited; a company registered in England and Wales
Registered number: 03777473. Registered Office: CVS House, Vinces Road , Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AY © Web Design Vetwebsites
One of the most distressing situations we find ourselves in is
where a pet's problem is curable but (understandably in some
cases) the cost is too high for the owner and the animal has to
be put to sleep.
A less serious situation is when the owner has to opt for the less
than best treatment available for the pet owing to money
constraints. That's where pet insurance comes in, veterinary fee
cover can help you to avoid such situations, but when choosing
an insurance company, there are a few things you should look
out for:
- Be careful to check that the amount of veterinary fee cover is
adequate, over time a single illness can cost many hundreds of
pounds.
- Check that there is no limit on how long you can claim for each
illness, chronic conditions can go on for life, not just twelve or
twenty–four months.
- Check that your pet will still be covered in later years when he
or she needs it most and the premium in those years will still
represent good value.
Remember too that if your dog (or cat) was to escape from your
property and cause an accident, you could be sued for this
incident. This also makes pet insurance worthwhile for peace of
mind.
What Won't Be Covered? Like your household or car insurance;
pet insurance also has an excess which you will have to pay on a
claim. Vaccinations and routine treatments such as worming,
routine neutering and routine dentals are also excluded.