We are a small animal practice in Kent, first established in 1974. We are passionate about animal care and our skilled team of veterinarians and vet nurses are dedicated to providing the highest quality care for your animals. Because we love animals and strive to provide excellent continuity of care, we are open six days a week and have access to 24-hour emergency care. We also offer free parking for clients along Park Road.

Support team

Hayley Bagnall

Receptionist

Hayley started working at Fern Cottage Veterinary Surgery in June 2015. She particularly enjoys working on reception due to the client interaction and care. Hayley owns a number of animals (five cats and two dogs). She acquired three of her cats as rescues, a mother and two daughters, while working at another veterinary practice. Hayley enjoys doing photography; she particularly focuses on portrait and event photography. Hayley also had her first child in 2018, at home her time is spent mostly looking after her son and visiting family.

Annabelle Cristi

Receptionist

Annabelle has been part of the Fern Cottage Veterinary Surgery team since 2020. She particularly enjoys getting to know clients and their pets. In her spare time Annabelle enjoys weight lifting and rock climbing. She also volunteers as an animal keeper at The Wildwood Trust in Herne Bay.