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Gillivervet, Anderton
Chorley, North West
+441257483161
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Practice websiteWebsite listed in our directory
Find themChorley, North West
Listing updated19 Jul 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 Chorley? Gillivervet is listed in our directory. The practice address is Bolton Road Garwood, Anderton, Chorley PR6 9HN. Their site lists services such as 24 hour emergency cover, acupuncture, administration services and animal practice. Reach the practice by phone on +441257483161, or check their website for details. We'd always recommend calling ahead to confirm hours and that they can see your pet. If your dog needs a walk nearby, King George's Field is around 1.19 km away.
Services offered
Practice services
- 24 Hour Emergency Cover
- Acupuncture
- Administration Services
- Animal Practice
- Artifical Insemination
- Artificial Insemination
- Blood Tests
- Castration
- Choke treatment
- Clinical Assessment
- Colic treatment
- Corrective Farriery
- Data Analytics
- Dental Care
- Dental Work
- Dental surgery
- Dentistry
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Embryo Transfer
- Emergency Care
- Emergency surgery
- Equine Dentistry
- Equine Passports
- Equine Veterinary Practice
- Equine Vets
- Export Papers
- Faecal Worm Egg Counts
- Fertility Examinations
- First Aid
- Frozen Semen & Storage
- Full Diagnostic
- Gastric Ulcers
- Health Plans
- Height Certificates
- Horse Healthy
- Hospitalisation Facilities
- Insurance Claims
- Insurance Vetting Examinations
- Lameness Examinations
- Lameness Investigations
- Large Animal
- Large animals
- Management of wounds and injuries
- Microchip And Passport
- Microchipping
- Minor surgery
- Mixed Practice
- Mobile Digital Radiography
- Mobile Focused Shockwave Machine
- Next Day Delivery
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics & Soft Tissue Surgery
- Pre Purchase Vettings
- Pre-breeding examinations
- Pre-purchase Examinations
- Pregnancy Diagnosis
- Pregnancy Scans
- Remedial Farriery
- Repeat Prescriptions
- Routine Health Checks & Vaccinations
- Semen Collection
- Sports Horse
- Stud Work
- Tooth Fractures
- Ultrasonography
- Ultrasound Scanner
- Vaccinations
- Veterinary Nurse
- Veterinary Treatment
- Video Endoscopy/Gastroscopy
- Weight Management
- Worm Egg Counts & In House Lab
- Worm Treatment
- Worming Advice
- Worming Plan
- Written Prescriptions
Pets treated
Ask Gillivervet 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.
Does Gillivervet take on new clients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Gillivervet on +441257483161 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Chorley.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to Gillivervet?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Melling Andrew Ltd, about 3.29 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 — King George's Field is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 1.19 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 Gillivervet?
Gillivervet is at Bolton Road Garwood, Anderton, Chorley PR6 9HN. 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 Gillivervet 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 Gillivervet on +441257483161 to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Melling Andrew Ltd
24-hour
Intermart House, 76 Church St, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6AB· 3.3 km
Middlebrook Retail Park, Inside Pets at Home, Bolton BL6 6JA· 4.3 km
Gilmore Veterinary Surgery
24-hour
52 High St, Standish, Wigan WN6 0HF· 5.9 km
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If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Melling Andrew Ltd (about 3.29 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Melling Andrew Ltd (about 3.29 km).
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The closest practices to Gillivervet by distance:
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