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House Call Vet

Colchester, East of England

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Details checked19 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

House Call Vet is a veterinary practice in Colchester, East of England. You'll find the practice at Richmond Rd, Colchester CO2 7FJ. If your dog needs a walk nearby, Garrison greensward is around 0.62 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 House Call Vet 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:

Mayne Veterinary Clinic

24-hour

81 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AF· 2.8 km

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Penrose Vets

Emergency

70 Brinkley Lane, Colchester, CO4 9XE· 4.8 km

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Blackwater Vets

Emergency

Kingsland Road· 11.0 km

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Clarendon House

Emergency

Colchester Road, Maldon, CM9 4GD· 20.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Does House Call Vet take on new clients?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone House Call Vet on +447873903317 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Colchester.

Where's the nearest emergency vet to House Call Vet?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Mayne Veterinary Clinic, about 2.8 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Can I walk my dog near House Call Vet?

Yes — Garrison greensward is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.62 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.

House Call Vet is at Richmond Rd, Colchester CO2 7FJ. 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.