520 m awayIllustrative imageParks & green space
Whybridge Close Playsite
A little fresh air before or after your visit.
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Best Friends Rainham, Havering
Havering, London
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Listing updated17 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
Based in Havering, London, Best Friends Rainham is a veterinary practice caring for local pets. It's located at Rainham, RM13 7XH. Phone the practice to check current services, hours and whether they can register or see your pet. The nearest park we have on file is Whybridge Close Playsite, roughly 0.52 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit.
Services to check
Practice services
- 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 these as questions to ask when you call.
Pets treated
Ask Best Friends Rainham 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.
Can I register my pet with Best Friends Rainham?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Best Friends Rainham and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Havering.
What if my pet has an emergency near Havering?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Hill Park Veterinary Group, about 2.22 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Best Friends Rainham?
Yes — Whybridge Close Playsite is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.52 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 Best Friends Rainham?
Best Friends Rainham is at Rainham, RM13 7XH. 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 Best Friends Rainham 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 Best Friends Rainham to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Hill Park Veterinary Group
Emergency
89 Coronation Dr, Hornchurch RM12 5BT· 2.2 km
191 Broad St, Dagenham RM10 9JD· 2.7 km
234 Oxlow Ln, Dagenham RM10 7YX· 3.5 km
Belvedere Parkvets
24-hour
19 Picardy St, Belvedere DA17 5QQ· 5.0 km
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Pet-friendly places near Best Friends Rainham
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Pet owners in Havering
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Hill Park Veterinary Group (about 2.22 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Goddard Veterinary Group, Dagenham Broad Street (about 2.74 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Best Friends Rainham by distance:
- Hill Park Veterinary Group2.22 km · directions
- Goddard Veterinary Group, Dagenham Broad Street2.74 km · directions
- Vets4Pets3.11 km · directions
- Greyhound Sport Medicine3.25 km · directions
- Goddard Veterinary Group, Dagenham3.49 km · directions