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Alexander Vets, Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness, North West
+441229836516
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Find themBarrow-in-Furness, North West
Listing updated19 Jul 2026
In an emergency, always phone the practice before travelling. If you can't get through, see nearby emergency vets or call the Animal PoisonLine on 01202 509000 if your pet has eaten something toxic.
About this practice
Alexander Vets is a veterinary practice in Barrow-in-Furness, North West. You'll find the practice at 47-49 Hartington St, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 5SL. Services listed on their own website include annual health check, annual vaccination, blood samples and blood testing. You can call them on +441229836516 or visit their website to find out more. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Hindpool Urban Park is one of the closest green spaces, about 0.34 km away. There's also a dog-friendly café in our directory nearby — Roundhouse Hub & Cafe, about 2.86 km away.
Services offered
Practice services
- Annual Health Check
- Annual Vaccination
- Blood Samples
- Blood Testing
- Cat Microchipping
- Cat Neutering
- Cat Vaccination
- Communal Cremation
- Comprehensive Care
- Diagnostic Tests
- Digital Radiography
- Dog Care Plan
- Dog Vaccination
- Emergency Vet
- Health Assessment
- Health Plan
- Healthcare Plans
- Individual Cremation
- Kennel Cough Vaccination
- Kitten Vaccination
- Nutrition Clinics
- Nutrition Consultation
- Parasite Treatment
- Pet Microchip
- Pet Nutrition
- Physical Exam
- Physical Examination
- Preventative Healthcare
- Puppy Pack
- Puppy Parties
- Puppy Socialisation
- Puppy Vaccination
- Puppy's Training
- Rabbit Care
- Repeat Prescriptions
- Routine Vaccinations
- Senior Cat
- Surgical Procedures
- Veterinary Treatments
- Worm Prevention
- Worm Treatment
- Wound Healing
Pets treated
Ask Alexander Vets which animals they treat before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.
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Frequently asked questions
A little more information before your visit.
Is Alexander Vets accepting new patients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Alexander Vets on +441229836516 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Barrow-in-Furness.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to Alexander Vets?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Grove Veterinary Centre, about 0.54 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Alexander Vets?
Yes — Hindpool Urban Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.34 km away, which is handy for a short walk before or after a visit. Keep dogs on a lead near the road and around the practice.
Where can I park at Alexander Vets?
Alexander Vets is at 47-49 Hartington St, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 5SL. Parking varies by site — some practices have their own spaces, others rely on nearby on-street or public car parks — so allow a little extra time, and call ahead if your pet is unwell or hard to move.
Does Alexander Vets treat rabbits and small pets?
Alexander Vets's own service list mentions small or exotic pets, so they should be able to help — phone to confirm they can see your specific pet.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Grove Veterinary Centre
24-hour
231-239 Rawlinson St, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 1DW· <1 km
Church Walk Vets
Emergency
St Mary's Place, Ulverston, LA12 7EN· 12.7 km
Burch Tree Vets - Morecambe
24-hour
Highfield Cottage, Morecambe LA4 4DH· 23.6 km
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Pet-friendly places near Alexander Vets
Fresh air, everyday essentials and a little extra care, close to the practice.
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Roundhouse Hub & Cafe
A coffee stop with your four-legged companion.
Explore listing7.3 km awayIllustrative imageKennels & catteries
Verstone Kennels & Cattery
Boarding and care for time away from home.
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Pet owners in Barrow-in-Furness
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Grove Veterinary Centre (about 0.54 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: McKinney Vets (about 10.29 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Alexander Vets by distance:
- Wild Side Vets0.24 km · directions
- Church Walk Vets0.54 km · directions
- Grove Veterinary Centre0.54 km · directions
- Furness Veterinary Centre5.52 km · directions
- McKinney Vets10.29 km · directions
Other vets in Barrow-in-Furness
Grove Veterinary Centre
24-hour
231-239 Rawlinson St, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 1DW