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Greenwood & Brown, Pontefract
Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber
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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
Based in Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, Greenwood & Brown is a veterinary practice caring for local pets. It's located at Mill Hill Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HY. We'd always recommend calling ahead to confirm hours and that they can see your pet. The nearest park we have on file is Friarwood Valley Gardens, roughly 0.27 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit.
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 Greenwood & Brown 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.
Can I register my pet with Greenwood & Brown?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Greenwood & Brown and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Wakefield.
What if my pet has an emergency near Wakefield?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Chantry Vets, about 0.75 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Greenwood & Brown?
Yes — Friarwood Valley Gardens is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.27 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 Greenwood & Brown?
Greenwood & Brown is at Mill Hill Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HY. 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 Greenwood & Brown 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 Greenwood & Brown to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Medivet Uppermill
24-hour
5, Tame St, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BD· 48.1 km
Vets for Pets Glossop
24-hour
UNIT D, Wren Nest Retail Park, Glossop SK13 8GN· 50.4 km
Medivet 24 Hour Ashton
24-hour
The Old Library, Wyre St, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne OL5 0EU· 51.9 km
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A LITTLE MORE TO EXPLORE
Pet-friendly places near Greenwood & Brown
Fresh air, everyday essentials and a little extra care, close to the practice.
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Friarwood Valley Gardens
A little fresh air before or after your visit.
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Pet owners in Wakefield
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Chantry Vets (about 0.75 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Chantry Vets (about 0.75 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Greenwood & Brown by distance:
- Chantry Vets0.75 km · directions
- Medivet0.9 km · directions
- Chantry Vets5.2 km · directions
- Greenwood & Brown5.21 km · directions
- Vets4Pets5.52 km · directions