A Coombs Pet Centre Reviews 

354
TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.5

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Review summary

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Looking at 108 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the knowledgeable and helpful staff, along with an easy and efficient ordering process, including reliable subscription options. People value the great selection of quality products and the fast, often next-day, delivery service, which sometimes includes thoughtful personal touches. However, some customers experienced significant dissatisfaction with delivery and communication. Reviewers reported long delays, unfulfilled orders, or a complete lack of updates after placing an order. Some also noted difficulties contacting the company for information, and receiving incomplete orders or damaged items.

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Order

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Product

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Delivery service

Customers had positive experiences with delivery service, frequently praising its speed and efficiency, with... See more

Service

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Staff

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brilliant performance shop. Huge range of pet food in store and staff are happy to try and source anything they don’t have in stock. Staff knowledgeable about pet care and a fantastic vet offers fr... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stumbled across this pet store by chance, after trawling the Internet trying to find good quality cat food which didn't involve me bulk buying food that my fussy senior cat potentially wouldn't eat. O... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

First time ordering a prescription ever and I choose A coombs from their reviews on trust pilot. I submitted the prescription online, I then called the store to check on delivery time, I spoke to a lo... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

What a wonderful experience it was to buy from an independent pet store. I bought some cat toys and tunnels for my two indoor cats, and the A Coombs team couldn't have been more helpful. They messaged... See more

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Company details

  1. Pet Store

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A Coombs Pet Centre is an independent, family-run Pet Store in the heart of Brighton and Hove. Established back in 1934 and winners of Pet Retailer of the year we pride ourselves on our service and extensive product range. We use our experience and knowledge to bring our customers the very best products for their pets and we are constantly learning and researching the latest innovations so that you have access to the newest products on the market. With two stores and a website delivering nationwide via DPD, we are excited to welcome new and old customers to visit our website at www.acoombs.co.uk. If you can't see what you're looking for simply give us a call on 01273 738016 and we will try our very best to source the items for you.


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4.5

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

354 reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Really great company!

Really great company with a whole array of products! Was looking at changing my dogs food and found these guys :) they sent us some free goodies to which is always appreciated with our own and the dogs we foster also! My new favourite dog food place :)

August 29, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fast delivery

Fast delivery. Very friendly staff.
Thank you

July 29, 2024
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Reply from A Coombs Pet Centre

Thank you for your kind words Ana :)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very prompt delivery

Very prompt delivery by a pleasant delivery driver.

July 30, 2024
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Reply from A Coombs Pet Centre

Thank you for leaving a review Alex, we will pass your comments on to Dave our Driver.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Ordering system was easy

Ordering system was easy. Order arrive on time. Will be ordering again. X

July 29, 2024
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Reply from A Coombs Pet Centre

Thank you Mrs Jones, we do try to get our orders out as fast as possible. Many thanks

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great company

Great company, great service

July 29, 2024
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Reply from A Coombs Pet Centre

Thank you Fay. You're great too!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent store

Excellent store, always helpful. My dog loves popping in there too.

July 1, 2024
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Reply from A Coombs Pet Centre

Thank you for your review

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great!

Good purchase experience, friendly people, great product, thanks!

July 2, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

First order

Received my first order today and was very pleased. Coombs website was easy to navigate and ordering was straightforward. Items arrived quickly and were well packed. Excellent service.

June 28, 2024
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