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Cave, Wellington
Somerset, South West
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24-hour careListed as open 24/7
Opening hoursListed below
Find themSomerset, South West
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
If you're near Somerset, Cave is a local veterinary option to consider. Find them at West Buckland Road, Wellington, TA21 9LE. The practice is listed as offering round-the-clock emergency cover; call ahead before travelling. We'd always recommend calling ahead to confirm hours and that they can see your pet. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Elm Meadows is one of the closest green spaces, about 2.87 km away.
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 Cave 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 Cave accepting new patients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Cave and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Somerset.
What if my pet has an emergency near Somerset?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Walker Equine Vets, about 2.81 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Is there anywhere to walk my dog after the appointment?
Yes — Elm Meadows is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 2.87 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.
Is there parking near Cave?
Cave is at West Buckland Road, Wellington, TA21 9LE. 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.
Can Cave see rabbits or small animals?
Many first-opinion vets see rabbits and small pets as well as cats and dogs, but it isn't guaranteed. Phone Cave to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Dell Park Farm, Bishopsgate Rd, Englefield Green, Egham TW20 0XT· 187.4 km
Vets4Pets Staines
24-hour
Inside Pets at Home, Two Rivers Retail Park, Mustard Mill Rd, Staines TW18 4WB· 192.6 km
65 Clare Rd, Stanwell, Staines TW19 7QW· 195.4 km
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Pet owners in Somerset
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Walker Equine Vets (about 2.81 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Walker Equine Vets (about 2.81 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Cave by distance:
- Walker Equine Vets2.81 km · directions
- Mount Vets Veterinary Hospital3.37 km · directions
- The Mount Vet Hospital3.94 km · directions
- Deane Veterinary Centre5.88 km · directions
- Tone Veterinary Centre6.66 km · directions
Other vets in Somerset
Kingfisher Veterinary Practice
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Minster Veterinary Surgery
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Taunton Road, Wellington, TA21 9FG