About this practice
Margetts & Associates is a first-opinion veterinary practice in Ashford, Kent. The practice is in the TN23 5GR area. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Watercress Fields is one of the closest green spaces, about 1.33 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 Margetts & Associates 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:
34 New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3BH· 22.9 km
309 The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2RA· 33.8 km
116 Turkey Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 5HH· 41.1 km
Helpful pet care guides
Frequently asked questions
Is Margetts & Associates accepting new patients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Margetts & Associates and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Ashford.
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is VetShack, about 18.04 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Margetts & Associates?
Yes — Watercress Fields is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 1.33 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.
Pet-friendly places near Margetts & Associates
The closest pet businesses and green spaces we have on file — handy for before or after a visit.
Dog groomers
- Smart Dogs8.48 km
- Doggie Styles14.36 km
- Pets Grooming21.37 km
Kennels & catteries
- Mylbank Cattery6.7 km
- Haven Boarding Kennels & Cattery7.23 km
- Aristocats Cattery10.9 km
Dog-friendly cafés
- The Lift Cafe24.74 km
- Dark Circles37.73 km
- Friends of Combe Valley Cafe39.34 km
Hydrotherapy
Parks & green space
- Watercress Fields1.33 km
- Victoria Park1.77 km
- Limes Park1.85 km
Dog-friendly beaches
- The Beach18.55 km
- Greatstone beach20.23 km
- Seabrook Beach20.48 km
Pet shops
- Pets at Home2.29 km
- Pets Corner2.91 km
- Ashford Pet Supplies3.11 km
Animal rescues
- The Retreat Animal Sanctuary8.48 km
- Chiefglen K9 training22.91 km
- Cats Protection - Kent Cat Centre27.51 km
Dog-friendly pubs
- Brewery Brothers Beachside25.32 km
- The Duke of Cumberland27.67 km
- The Bull Inn39.97 km
Straight-line distances from the practice. Places from © OpenStreetMap contributors; businesses from the Giddy Pets directory.
Pet owners in Ashford
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is VetShack (about 18.04 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Barton Veterinary Hospital and Surgery (about 22.86 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Margetts & Associates by distance:
- Barrow Hill2.26 km · directions
- Eureka Veterinary Centre4.06 km · directions
- Peter Edgar4.79 km · directions
- Milbourn Equine4.95 km · directions
- Montgomery Veterinary Clinic8.59 km · directions