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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Southampton
Christopher Carter Vets has been a trusted partner in pet care for Southampton residents for many years. Our practice combines extensive experience with continuous investment in modern veterinary techniques to deliver high-quality, compassionate care. Our team of qualified veterinary surgeons and dedicated support staff prioritise individualised attention for every pet, supported by ongoing professional development to stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine.We maintain transparent pricing structures while upholding strict quality standards across all services, from routine check-ups to complex surgical procedures. Our commitment extends beyond clinical care through active partnerships with local animal charities like Blue Cross Southampton and Guide Dogs for the Blind, reflecting our holistic approach to animal welfare.
Services
Consultations
Vaccinations
General surgery
Emergency care
Pet Health Club
Small animal care
Online vet access
Flea & tick checks
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 online appointment booking for pet healthcare convenience
- Our team includes multiple qualified veterinary surgeons with specialist small animal expertise
- We maintain transparent pricing structures with no hidden costs
- We partner with Blue Cross Southampton and Guide Dogs for the Blind
- Our facilities feature modern veterinary equipment and wheelchair accessibility
Services
Consultations
Our qualified veterinary surgeons conduct thorough health assessments for cats, dogs, and small animals. These consultations include physical examinations and tailored health advice. We maintain detailed medical records to track your pet's wellbeing over time, ensuring continuity of care through our experienced team.
Vaccinations
We provide complete vaccination programs including primary courses and booster shots. Every vaccination appointment includes a complimentary general health check. Our protocols follow current veterinary guidelines to protect against common infectious diseases while maintaining individualised care plans for each pet.
General surgery
Our surgical services cover routine procedures like neutering and complex orthopaedic repairs. The practice maintains modern surgical facilities with dedicated recovery areas. We implement strict pre-operative assessments and post-operative care protocols to ensure patient safety and optimal recovery outcomes for all surgical cases.
Emergency care
Critical veterinary care is available outside regular hours through our partnership with Pawsquad's 24/7 online vet service. For immediate physical emergencies, our practice provides urgent treatment during operating hours. We maintain essential life-support equipment and have established referral pathways for specialist interventions when required.
Pet Health Club
Our subscription-based health plans offer cost-effective preventive care packages. Members receive unlimited consultations, priority appointments, and exclusive discounts on essential treatments. The Plus Plan includes additional benefits like 24/7 online veterinary access, making comprehensive pet healthcare more accessible and affordable for responsible owners.
People
Annette Vining
Practice Manager
Annette oversees daily operations, ensuring efficient service delivery while maintaining high standards of client care and staff development within the veterinary practice.
Lesley
Veterinary Surgeon
Lesley provides clinical care with her veterinary medicine expertise, conducting consultations and surgical procedures while maintaining Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons standards.
Catharine
Veterinary Surgeon
Catharine delivers expert veterinary treatment, focusing on comprehensive pet healthcare and surgical interventions under strict professional regulatory guidelines.
Sian Ferrier-Watson
Veterinary Surgeon
Sian offers professional veterinary services with particular attention to small animal care, maintaining continuous education to stay current with veterinary medicine advancements.
Megan
Veterinary Surgeon
Megan contributes clinical expertise in pet healthcare delivery, combining recent graduate knowledge with practical experience in routine and complex veterinary cases.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide consultations, vaccinations, general surgery, emergency care, and preventive wellness plans for cats, dogs, and small animals.
Do you offer emergency pet care?
Yes, we provide urgent treatment during operating hours and partner with Pawsquad for 24/7 online veterinary emergency consultations.
How can I book an appointment?
Book instantly through our website 24/7 or contact our team directly at 02380 779388 during business hours.
Are your prices transparent?
Yes, we maintain clear pricing structures with no hidden costs, including competitive rates for consultations and surgical procedures.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We process claims for most major pet insurance providers and provide detailed documentation for reimbursement purposes.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and offer financing options regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN738010).
