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Ipswich Veterinary Centre, Babergh

Babergh, East of England

24-hour emergency
Ipswich Veterinary Centre — street view
24-hour careListed as open 24/7
Own websiteDetails from the practice
Opening hoursListed below
Find themBabergh, East of England
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

Ipswich Veterinary Centre is a first-opinion veterinary practice in Babergh, Suffolk. It's located at 1 Donald Mackintosh Way, Ipswich, IP8 3LQ. Services listed on their own website include consultations, surgery, vaccinations and microchipping. They are listed as providing 24-hour emergency care — always phone first. Visit their website for opening hours and contact details. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Chantry Green is one of the closest green spaces, about 1.02 km away.

Services offered

  • Consultations
  • Surgery
  • Vaccinations
  • Microchipping
  • Emergency care
  • Exotics
  • Grooming
  • Physiotherapy

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 Ipswich Veterinary Centre 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:

Riversbrook Vets — street view

3 Ellenbrook Green, Ipswich, IP2 9RR· 1.0 km

Riversbrook Veterinary Group — street view

93 Cliff Lane, Ipswich, IP3 0PQ· 4.8 km

Penrose Vets — street view
Penrose Vets
Emergency

70 Brinkley Lane, Colchester, CO4 9XE· 18.6 km

Debenham Veterinary Practice — street view

1 Cherry Tree Lane, Stowmarket, IP14 6QT· 20.7 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Ipswich Veterinary Centre accepting new patients?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Ipswich Veterinary Centre and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Babergh.

What if my pet has an emergency near Babergh?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Riversbrook Vets, about 1.04 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Can I walk my dog near Ipswich Veterinary Centre?

Yes — Chantry Green is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 1.02 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 Ipswich Veterinary Centre?

Ipswich Veterinary Centre is at 1 Donald Mackintosh Way, Ipswich, IP8 3LQ. 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.

Does Ipswich Veterinary Centre treat rabbits and small pets?

Ipswich Veterinary Centre's own service list mentions small or exotic pets, so they should be able to help — phone to confirm they can see your specific pet.

Pet-friendly places near Ipswich Veterinary Centre

The closest pet businesses and green spaces we have on file — handy for before or after a visit.

Dog groomers

Dog-friendly cafés

Parks & green space

  • Chantry Green1.02 km
  • Stone Lodge Park1.12 km
  • Ellenbrook Green/Playing Fields1.14 km

Dog-friendly beaches

  • Trimley Shores13.68 km
  • Borrow Pit Bay27.18 km
  • Biana Bay27.24 km

Pet shops

  • Ipswich Veterinary Centre0 km
  • Pets at Home2.63 km
  • Nacton Pet Supplies5.82 km

Animal rescues

  • Mistley Place Park11.01 km
  • Wildlives Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre East Anglia21.69 km
  • National Animal Welfare Trust23.89 km

Dog-friendly pubs

  • The Nutshell34.85 km
  • Oakes Barn34.86 km
  • The Old Cannon Brewery35.09 km

Straight-line distances from the practice. Places from © OpenStreetMap contributors; businesses from the Giddy Pets directory.

Pet owners in Babergh

If it’s an emergency

The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Riversbrook Vets (about 1.04 km away). Always phone before you travel.

Nearest 24-hour hospital: Debenham Veterinary Practice (about 20.65 km).

Nearest vet practices

The closest practices to Ipswich Veterinary Centre by distance: