What our customers are saying
We had to make the most difficult decision about putting our beloved cat, Tilly to sleep. We were racked with pain over putting Tilly through a one way journey to a veterinary clinic.. we wanted her passing to be peaceful. Ollie from Silver Gate attended our home and ensured for Tilly her passing was peacefulContinue reading “Alison B.- For Tilly”
Thank you Oli for your care and compassion you showed when we had to have our beloved Maisie put to sleep. You were incredible and the cremation service Barnshaw was also excellent. We couldn’t have asked for such lovely people to help us through a very sad emotional and difficult time. It was nice thatContinue reading “Teresa F.”
I knew the day was coming when I had to make the very sad decision to let my dog go. I contacted Silver Gate vets via an online form. They messaged back very quickly on Easter Bank Holiday Monday. They gave me the option of talking via a call or via a text, which wasContinue reading “Lisa, Dover”
It was the hardest decision for us to arrange the euthanasia of our beloved family member, Flori-Floo.But at nearly 17 yrs old, doggie-dementia, and lastly pain, incontinence and collapsing of her back legs… we decided to arrange for the most loving, dignified and peaceful way out for her.Oliver gifted this to her, and to us.ItContinue reading “Belinda”
Just wanted to leave our thanks for Ollie Davis who came today to help us with our beloved George V. Ollie made a very difficult and sorrowful time easier for us to bear. The whole time Ollie was with us he was so understanding of us and our wonderful George. Many thanks also for arrangingContinue reading “Linda W.”
I cannot recommend this service highly enough. Oli provided a transparent and compassionate service to us at a difficult and sad time. He arranged the crematorium service who were also empathic and considerate. Our lovely boy had a calm departure surrounded by those that loved him. We couldn’t have wished for more.
We couldn’t have asked for a more peaceful send off for our beloved spaniel meg..our vet Lindsay was so caring and kind to both us and meg and although it was devastating to lose her we knew she had had the best life and now the best ending to it..we can’t thank silver gates enoughContinue reading “Kelly M.”
We said goodbye to my sister’s beautiful black Labrador, Teddy, on 28.8.23. Oli is the kindest most gentle person I’ve ever met. He spoke through everything with all of us, myself, Gillian and my son. He showed the greatest of respect and he was wonderful to Teddy. The decision was so hard for my sisterContinue reading “J & G Kennedy”
My partner and I wish to express our sincere gratitude for your exceptional help and guidance during the recent loss of our beloved dog, Frank.The service you provided was truly outstanding – professional, dignified, and incredibly compassionate. Dr. Michaela, the veterinarian, was fantastic. She ensured Frank felt safe and secure in his final moments, providingContinue reading “Terry B.”
Thank you to Oli for your kindness and compassion that you showed us when we had to make the difficult decision to say goodbye to our beloved Jasper. Throughout the process you were available to answer any questions and put us at ease. When the time came you showed the greatest care for Jasper andContinue reading “Hayley”
Thank you to Oliver for making a difficult decision a manageable experience. His professionalism and kindness to to us and Noodles was reassuring from first contact on the phone to his time with us at home with Noodles. He allowed Noodles to go into gentle sleep surrounded by his family and his mum via facetime, talkingContinue reading “Joy & Family, Canterbury”
Silver Gate Vets were recommended and I am so glad I made the decision to reach out to Ollie.We had to make the heartbreaking decision to have Fred our beloved 17 year old Border Terrier put to sleep. Ollie was very kind, professional and respectful and talked through our situation and the options available.Michaela wasContinue reading “Joy D.”
We are very pleased that Oli of Silver Gate Vets gave our very dear old cat a peaceful passing. He explained the procedure clearly and sympathetically putting our minds at rest. It is one of the hardest things to lose a beloved pet but Oli showed great kindness and understanding making the whole experience asContinue reading “Ruth, Kent”
The young man who came out to put our Alfie to sleep made the experience as easy as it could be he was so lovely and caring and took the time with us as a family and explained every step we are forever grateful and think your amazing for the job you do. Thankyou fromContinue reading “Kathryn, Trevor & family”
Sliver Gates was recommended to us by a friend.We had come to the painful realisation that it was time to let our beloved Dash rest peacefully.This heartbreaking decision was made easier by the wonderful support and arrangement of all that was required by Ollie. Then the marvellous Michaela came to our house and took time toContinue reading “Sharon”
I was really in despair at the realisation the time had come to let my beloved dog go. After contacting Oli, he responded quickly and then called me to reassure me and talk me through the procedure. Oli was so kind and caring on the day. I was in bits but he talked us throughContinue reading “Victoria S.”
Silver Gate Vets were recommended and I am so glad I made the decision to reach out to Ollie.We had to make the heartbreaking decision to have Fred our beloved 17 year old Border Terrier put to sleep. Ollie was very kind, professional and respectful and talked through our situation and the options available.Michaela wasContinue reading “Joy D.”
Oliver is a proper Hero . From start to beautiful end the goodbye to our girl Yoda was bittersweet but perfect. So much gratitude for his guidance and support. Night Night our Gorgeous Goofy Girl
Just wanted to share our experience with everyone. My dog Henry was very poorly and elderly. I knew it was his time but I didn’t want to take him to our normal vets on a car ride that would have stressed him out. I called silvergate vets earlier than they open and Oli came DownContinue reading “Sarah P- Ashford”
We would like to thank Oli so much for making a heart breaking moment so peaceful! To have our beautiful cat Olly put to sleep at home with his family around him was the best decision we could make!! Thank you once again Oli Jo and John R.
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