Vet practice

Highgate Vets

Westmorland and Furness, North West

Find themWestmorland and Furness, North 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

Based in Westmorland and Furness, North West, Highgate Vets is a veterinary practice caring for local pets. The nearest park we have on file is Goose Holme, roughly 0.55 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit.

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 Highgate Vets 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:

Highgate Veterinary Clinic

24-hour

173 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4EN· 1.1 km

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Westmorland Veterinary Group

Emergency

Natland Road, Kendal, LA9 7SX· 2.2 km

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Westmorland Veterinary Group

Emergency

Kendal Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2HH· 16.7 km

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Church Walk Vets

Emergency

St Mary's Place, Ulverston, LA12 7EN· 27.2 km

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Helpful pet care guides

Frequently asked questions

Can I register my pet with Highgate Vets?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Highgate Vets and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Westmorland and Furness.

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Highgate Veterinary Clinic, about 1.11 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Can I walk my dog near Highgate Vets?

Yes — Goose Holme is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.55 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.

Does Highgate Vets 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 Highgate Vets to check they treat your species before booking.