Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Louth
James Street Vets has been providing compassionate veterinary care in Louth for over a century, operating as an independent practice dedicated to the health and well-being of pets. Established in 1925, our team combines extensive experience with modern techniques to offer consultations, surgeries, and specialised treatments for a wide range of animals, including exotic species. With additional services in Wragby and 24/7 emergency support through VidiVet, we prioritise accessible, high-quality care tailored to both pets and their owners.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art facilities, continuous professional development, and a client-centric approach that values transparency and trust. The practice is supported by a dedicated team of veterinarians, nurses, and client care specialists who share a deep passion for animal welfare.
Services
Consultations
Laparoscopic Surgery
Exotic Animals
Diagnostics
Dentistry
Emergency Cover
Nurse Clinics
Home Visits
Details
- Year established: 1925
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of experience in independent veterinary care.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency support through VidiVet.
- We offer laparoscopic surgery and exotic animal treatment expertise.
- Our practice includes visiting specialists for advanced diagnostics.
- We maintain transparent communication and client-focused service standards.
What people say
Compassionate care
Prompt appointment
Accurate diagnosis
Exceptional team
Positive outcomes
Services
Consultations
Our veterinary consultations cover routine health assessments and specialised care for pets. With expertise in preventative medicine and diagnostics, we address both acute and chronic conditions. Clients benefit from personalised advice and treatment plans tailored to their pets' needs.
Laparoscopic Surgery
We perform minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures using advanced equipment to reduce recovery times and discomfort. This technique is ideal for procedures like spaying and organ biopsies. Our surgical team prioritises patient safety and post-operative care.
Exotic Animals
Our practice treats birds, reptiles, and other exotic pets with species-specific expertise. We address unique health requirements and provide dietary and habitat guidance. Regular training ensures our team stays updated on exotic animal medicine advancements.
Diagnostics
We utilise imaging, blood tests, and other diagnostic tools to identify underlying health issues. Accurate results enable targeted treatment plans. Our in-house lab facilitates rapid analysis for urgent cases.
Dentistry
Pet dental services include cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. We address periodontal disease and dental trauma to improve overall health. Preventative care advice helps owners maintain their pets' oral hygiene at home.
People
Sophie Bett
Director and Head Vet
Qualified in 2003, Sophie leads the practice with a focus on surgery and patient care. She took over in 2010 and prioritises continuous improvement. Her personal interests include working cocker spaniels and equine care.
Andrew Tacey
Vet
Graduated in 2015, Andrew specialises in exotic animals and equine dentistry. He maintains a diverse home menagerie and became a father in 2018. His expertise includes reptile and bird care.
Andrea Rieger
Vet
Qualified in 2017, Andrea focuses on internal medicine and ultrasonography. She aims to achieve a certificate in internal medicine. Her hobbies include knitting and watching crime dramas.
Ania Nurrish-Walker
Vet
A 2023 graduate, Ania completed her placement at James Street Vets before joining full-time. She owns two dogs and advocates for early career development in veterinary medicine.
Richard Carter
Vet
Qualified in 1988, Richard brings decades of experience to the team. His background includes army service and long-term veterinary practice in Louth. He owns a senior Persian cat and Labrador.
Questions
Does James Street Vets offer emergency services outside regular hours?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency support through our partnership with VidiVet for urgent pet care needs.
What does the VIP Club membership include?
The VIP Club offers unlimited consultations, vaccinations, flea/worm treatment, and seasonal discounts for £25.50–£30 monthly.
Are exotic animal consultations available?
Yes, our team treats birds, reptiles, and other exotic pets at both Louth and Wragby locations.
How can I book an appointment?
Book online via our website or contact us directly at 01507 602828 during operating hours.
Do you provide home visit services?
Yes, we offer home visits for pets requiring special care or where transportation is challenging.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Louth, Wragby, and surrounding Lincolnshire areas with both branch locations and home visits.
