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Drove Veterinary Hospital

Swindon, South West

24-hour emergency

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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

Drove Veterinary Hospital is one of the veterinary practices listed in Swindon, South West. Find them at 252 Croft Road, Swindon, SN1 4RW. Their site lists services such as emergency care and grooming. They are listed as providing 24-hour emergency care — always phone first. You can call them on +44 1793 522 483 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. The nearest park we have on file is East Wichel Park, roughly 0.37 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit.

Services offered

✓Emergency care
✓Grooming

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 Drove Veterinary Hospital 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:

The Lawn Veterinary Centre

24-hour

38 Guildford Avenue, Swindon, SN3 1JE· 2.0 km

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Thameswood Veterinary Clinic

24-hour

1A Greenbridge Road, Swindon, SN3 3LH· 3.7 km

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Hungerford Veterinary Hospital

24-hour

Bath Road, Hungerford· 23.7 km

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Larkmead Vets

24-hour

1 Hans Avenue, Wantage, OX12 7DB· 25.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Can I register my pet with Drove Veterinary Hospital?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Drove Veterinary Hospital on +44 1793 522 483 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Swindon.

What if my pet has an emergency near Swindon?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is The Lawn Veterinary Centre, about 1.96 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 — East Wichel Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.37 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 Drove Veterinary Hospital?

Drove Veterinary Hospital is at 252 Croft Road, Swindon, SN1 4RW. 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 Drove Veterinary Hospital 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 Drove Veterinary Hospital on +44 1793 522 483 to check they treat your species before booking.