Vet practice

Friars Moor Veterinary Clinic

Dorset, South West

Find themDorset, 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

Looking for a vet in Dorset? Friars Moor Veterinary Clinic is listed in our directory. The practice is in the DT11 8ST area. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Woodhouse Gardens is one of the closest green spaces, about 2.03 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 Friars Moor 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:

Forest Veterinary Clinic

24-hour

Ringwood, BH24 1JS· 26.1 km

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Cedar Veterinary Group

24-hour

69 Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 1DH· 26.2 km

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Forest Veterinary Clinic

24-hour

7 Park Road, SP6 1EQ· 26.5 km

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Dave Cumber Vets

24-hour

86 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2BH· 27.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friars Moor Veterinary Clinic accepting new patients?

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

Where's the nearest emergency vet to Friars Moor Veterinary Clinic?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Forest Veterinary Clinic, about 26.07 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 — Woodhouse Gardens is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 2.03 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 Friars Moor Veterinary Clinic?

Parking depends on the site and the surrounding streets in Dorset. It's worth allowing extra time, and calling ahead if your pet is unwell.

Does Friars Moor Veterinary Clinic 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 Friars Moor Veterinary Clinic to check they treat your species before booking.