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Your Trusted Veterinary Partner in Abingdon
Established in 1852, we are South Oxfordshire's most established veterinary group, providing 24/7 emergency care and comprehensive veterinary services across four locations. Our team of experienced veterinarians and nurses delivers lifelong care for pets, combining modern medical practices with compassionate treatment. With dedicated out-of-hours emergency cover and a focus on preventative healthcare, we ensure pets receive consistent, high-quality care throughout their lives.Our practices in Abingdon, Wantage, Didcot, and Wallingford maintain detailed patient records for seamless service continuity. Through initiatives like our Pet Health Club, we offer structured wellness programs and discounted treatments to support pet owners in maintaining their pets' health.
Services
Pet Vaccinations
Emergency Care
Pet Insurance
Nutrition Advice
Wellness Screening
Puppy Socialising
Repeat Prescriptions
Pet Microchipping
Health Check-Ups
Highlights and features
- We operate 24/7 emergency veterinary services with on-site staff
- Our practices maintain complete patient history records for continuity
- Pet Health Club offers structured wellness programs and discounts
- Veterinary team has over 170 years combined local experience
- Dedicated facilities for surgical and medical emergency treatment
What people say
24/7 emergency service
Compassionate staff
Lifelong pet care
Detailed patient records
Wellness programs
Services
Pet Vaccinations
We provide comprehensive vaccination programs for dogs, cats, and rabbits to prevent serious diseases. Our veterinary team offers tailored advice based on your pet's age and lifestyle. Vaccinations include protection against distemper, leptospirosis, parvovirus, cat flu, and feline leukaemia virus.
Emergency Care
Our 24/7 emergency veterinary service handles critical cases with experienced staff on-site. We provide immediate treatment for accidents, sudden illnesses, and post-surgery monitoring. Emergency patients receive priority care while maintaining continuity with regular patient records.
Wellness Screening
We offer comprehensive health assessments for mature pets to detect early signs of disease. Our screening includes blood tests, urine analysis, dental checks, and mobility assessments. This preventative care helps identify conditions like kidney disease and arthritis before symptoms appear.
Pet Health Club
Our membership program provides structured pet healthcare with regular check-ups and discounts. Benefits include vaccinations, flea and worm treatments, dental care discounts, and six-month health assessments. Members receive automated reminders for scheduled treatments.
Repeat Prescriptions
We process medication requests with 5-day notice, subject to veterinary discretion. Our system ensures continuity of treatment while maintaining patient safety. Prescription availability depends on your pet's scheduled check-up requirements and clinical needs.
People
Liz Bazeley
Practice Director
Leading our veterinary group with extensive management experience, Liz oversees operational excellence across all branches while maintaining clinical standards.
Kim Kells
Clinical Lead
As our principal veterinarian, Kim provides clinical leadership and specialist care, combining decades of experience with ongoing professional development.
Polly Noviss
Head Nurse
Polly manages our nursing team with specialist qualifications in veterinary nursing, ensuring high standards of patient care and client communication.
Questions
What veterinary services are available 24/7?
Our Abingdon hospital provides 24/7 emergency care with on-site vets and nurses. Routine appointments operate during standard business hours at branch locations.
How do vaccination schedules work for pets?
Puppies require initial courses followed by annual boosters. Cats need bi-annual vaccinations while rabbits require yearly protection against viral haemorrhagic disease.
What payment options exist for veterinary care?
We accept Klarna payment plans for veterinary bills, allowing flexible payment terms while ensuring immediate treatment access.
How does the Pet Health Club work?
Our membership program includes core vaccinations, preventative treatments, and discounted procedures with automated appointment reminders for optimal pet health.
What wellness screening involves?
Comprehensive health assessments include blood tests, urine analysis, dental checks, and mobility evaluations to detect early signs of disease in mature pets.
