Atherton Veterinary Centre
Veterinary practice in Wigan, North West
Practice information
Map & directions
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Services to check when you call
We don't hold a verified service list for every practice, so use this as a checklist of questions to ask when you ring Atherton Veterinary Centre. Most UK first-opinion vets offer the core services below, but availability varies — always confirm:
- ✓Consultations, health checks & vaccinations
- ✓Neutering and routine surgery
- ✓Dental treatment
- ✓Diagnostics (bloods, x-ray, ultrasound)
- ✓Microchipping
- ✓Out-of-hours / emergency cover
- ✓Exotics & small-pet care
Pets treated
Most first-opinion practices see dogs and cats, and many also treat rabbits and small pets. Expertise with exotics (reptiles, birds, ferrets) varies a lot between vets, so if you keep an unusual species, ask Atherton Veterinary Centre before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Bird Hall Lane, Stockport, SK3 0UX· 24.8 km
Victoria Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 5QZ· 141.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
Is Atherton Veterinary Centre an emergency vet?
We don't have confirmed emergency or out-of-hours status for Atherton Veterinary Centre. Many day practices use a separate out-of-hours provider, so call them first — and if it's urgent, check the nearby emergency vets listed on this page.
Does Atherton Veterinary Centre treat rabbits and small pets?
Many UK practices see rabbits and other small pets, but exotic and small-animal expertise varies between vets. Ring Atherton Veterinary Centre to confirm before booking, especially for an unusual species.
What are Atherton Veterinary Centre's opening hours?
Listed hours: Mo-Fr 08:15-18:30; Sa 08:15-12:30. Hours come from OpenStreetMap and can change — please confirm with the practice.
How do I contact Atherton Veterinary Centre?
Phone: +44 1942 876873. Website: https://www.athertonvets.co.uk/. Address: 124 Bolton Road, M46 9JZ.
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About this listing
Always phone before travelling — especially for emergencies. Details below are community-sourced and can change.
- Source: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Last checked 17 Jun 2026.
- Emergency labels: “24-hour emergency” = listed as open 24/7. “Emergency / urgent care listed” = listed as offering urgent care, not necessarily out-of-hours — confirm by phone.
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