Vet practice

Forest Veterinary Clinic

Q: Is Forest Veterinary Clinic accepting new patients?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Forest Veterinary Clinic and ask whether they're taking on new patients in New Forest.

Q: What if my pet has an emergency near New Forest?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Cedar Veterinary Group, about 0.38 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Q: Is there anywhere to walk my dog after the appointment?

Yes — War Memorial Gardens is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.2 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.

Q: Where can I park at Forest Veterinary Clinic?

Forest Veterinary Clinic is at Ringwood, BH24 1JS. 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.

Q: Does Forest Veterinary Clinic treat rabbits and small pets?

Forest Veterinary Clinic's own service list mentions small or exotic pets, so they should be able to help — phone to confirm they can see your specific pet.

New Forest, South East

24-hour emergency

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24-hour careListed as open 24/7

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Find themNew Forest, South East

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

Forest Veterinary Clinic is one of the veterinary practices listed in New Forest, Hampshire. Find them at Ringwood, BH24 1JS. According to their website, they offer surgery, emergency care and exotics. They are listed as providing 24-hour emergency care — always phone first. Visit their website for opening hours and contact details. Phone the practice to check current services, hours and whether they can register or see your pet. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, War Memorial Gardens is one of the closest green spaces, about 0.2 km away.

Services offered

✓Surgery
✓Emergency care
✓Exotics

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 Forest Veterinary Clinic 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:

Cedar Veterinary Group

24-hour

69 Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 1DH· <1 km

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Ringwood Vets

Emergency

New Forest, BH24 1TL· 1.6 km

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Forest Veterinary Clinic

24-hour

7 Park Road, SP6 1EQ· 9.2 km

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Forest Lodge

Emergency

14 Barton Court Road, New Milton, BH25 6NP· 14.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Is Forest Veterinary Clinic accepting new patients?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Forest Veterinary Clinic and ask whether they're taking on new patients in New Forest.

What if my pet has an emergency near New Forest?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Cedar Veterinary Group, about 0.38 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 — War Memorial Gardens is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.2 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 Forest Veterinary Clinic?

Forest Veterinary Clinic is at Ringwood, BH24 1JS. 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 Forest Veterinary Clinic treat rabbits and small pets?

Forest Veterinary Clinic's own service list mentions small or exotic pets, so they should be able to help — phone to confirm they can see your specific pet.