Vet practice

Backwell Vets

North Somerset, South West

Find themNorth Somerset, South West

Details checked17 Jun 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

Backwell Vets is a veterinary practice in North Somerset, South West. You'll find the practice at Rodney Road, Bristol, BS48 3HW. If your dog needs a walk nearby, Old Farmhouse is around 1.53 km away.

Services to check

✓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

We don’t hold a verified service list — use this as questions to ask when you call.

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, so if you keep an unusual species, ask Backwell Vets before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.

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Nearby emergency vets

Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:

B&W Equine Vets Failand Clinic

24-hour

Weston Road, Bristol, BS8 3US· 4.5 km

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Watkins & Tasker

24-hour

Harbour Road, Bristol· 8.0 km

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Vale Vets

24-hour

1 Beach Road West, Bristol, BS20 7HR· 8.5 km

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Golden Valley Vets

24-hour

40A High Street, Bristol, BS40 8PW· 10.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Does Backwell Vets take on new clients?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Backwell Vets and ask whether they're taking on new patients in North Somerset.

Where's the nearest emergency vet to Backwell Vets?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is B&W Equine Vets Failand Clinic, about 4.51 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Can I walk my dog near Backwell Vets?

Yes — Old Farmhouse is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 1.53 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 Backwell Vets?

Backwell Vets is at Rodney Road, Bristol, BS48 3HW. 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 Backwell Vets treat rabbits and small pets?

Many first-opinion vets see rabbits and small pets as well as cats and dogs, but it isn't guaranteed. Phone Backwell Vets to check they treat your species before booking.