Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Local Veterinary Care in Hartlepool
Clifton Lodge Vets has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care in Hartlepool since 1950. Our practice has expanded over the decades to serve Billingham, Horden, and Sedgefield, offering comprehensive services for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on our experienced team, which brings diverse backgrounds united by a shared commitment to animal welfare. Our facilities include in-house diagnostics, surgical theatres, and 24/7 digital vet support through VidiVet, ensuring continuous care for your pets. We offer preventative healthcare plans, vaccinations, dental care, and specialist services such as microchipping and neutering.Our Pet Health Plan provides cost-effective, year-round preventative care tailored to dogs, cats, and rabbits. We prioritise compassionate support during difficult times, including end-of-life care, and assist with travel requirements for pets. Our team of nurses delivers clinics on weight management, dental hygiene, and parasite control. We collaborate with visiting specialists for orthopaedic procedures and advanced imaging. Our mission is to combine expertise, cutting-edge technology, and empathy to ensure the highest standards of veterinary care in our community.
Services
Vaccinations
Neutering
Dental Care
Flea Tick Worm Control
In-house Diagnostics
Microchipping
Surgery
Nurse Clinics
Pet Health Plans
24/7 Vet Support
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 digital vet support via VidiVet, included free for clients.
- Our team has over 70 years of combined experience in veterinary care.
- We provide in-house diagnostics and surgeries for swift, accurate treatment.
- Pet Health Plans include vaccinations, check-ups, and parasite control with savings.
- We operate four branches across Hartlepool, Billingham, Horden, and Sedgefield.
Services
Vaccinations
We provide comprehensive vaccination programs for dogs, cats, and small animals, including annual boosters and primary courses. Our protocols ensure protection against common diseases while adhering to legal requirements. Regular vaccinations form a critical part of preventative healthcare, safeguarding your pet's long-term health.
Neutering
Our neutering services include spaying and castration for pets, with tailored advice on optimal timing. This procedure prevents unwanted litters, reduces health risks, and addresses behavioural issues. We provide pre- and post-operative care to ensure your pet's safety and comfort throughout the process.
Dental Care
We offer dental examinations, cleanings, and treatments to maintain your pet's oral health. Untreated dental disease can lead to serious systemic issues. Our facilities handle procedures ranging from routine scaling to complex extractions, ensuring your pet's mouth remains healthy and pain-free.
In-house Diagnostics
Our in-house laboratory enables rapid blood, urine, and tissue analysis, supporting prompt diagnosis. We utilise advanced equipment for haematology, biochemistry, and microscopy, allowing immediate treatment decisions. This capability reduces waiting times and improves outcomes for critical cases.
Pet Health Plans
Our subscription-based plans cover vaccinations, parasite control, and regular check-ups for dogs, cats, and rabbits. Members receive discounts on additional treatments and spread costs monthly. These plans promote preventative care, early disease detection, and financial predictability for pet owners.
Questions
What is included in the Pet Health Plan?
Plans include vaccinations, vet check-ups, flea/worm treatments, and discounts on services. Specific inclusions vary by species, with monthly payments covering preventative care.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 digital vet support through VidiVet for urgent advice. For physical emergencies, contact us directly for guidance.
Can I register my pet with Clifton Lodge?
Yes, new clients must register first to transfer medical records. Registration is required before joining a Pet Health Plan.
What areas do you serve?
We operate four branches in Hartlepool, Billingham, Horden, and Sedgefield, serving County Durham and surrounding regions.
Do you provide dental care for pets?
Yes, we offer comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments to prevent disease progression.
