Medivet
Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber
About this practice
Medivet is a vets serving Wakefield and the surrounding area. You'll find the practice at 28A Minsthorpe Lane, Pontefract, WF9 2NY. You can call them on +44 1977 643146 or visit their website to find out more. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Minsthorpe Park is one of the closest green spaces, about 0.59 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 Medivet 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:
Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S36 8AA· 21.8 km
13 Crookes Road, Sheffield, S10 5BA· 27.8 km
131 Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8HN· 30.6 km
177 Kirkstall Lane, Leeds, LS6 3EJ· 30.9 km
Helpful pet care guides
Frequently asked questions
Is Medivet accepting new patients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Medivet on +44 1977 643146 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Wakefield.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to Medivet?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Churchfield Veterinary Centre Equine Unit, about 21.82 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Medivet?
Yes — Minsthorpe Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.59 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 Medivet?
Medivet is at 28A Minsthorpe Lane, Pontefract, WF9 2NY. 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 Medivet 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 Medivet on +44 1977 643146 to check they treat your species before booking.
Pet-friendly places near Medivet
The closest pet businesses and green spaces we have on file — handy for before or after a visit.
Dog groomers
- Barking Buddies9.42 km
- Merry K9 Grooming9.63 km
- Fancy Footworks10.12 km
Kennels & catteries
- Noah's Ark Pet Holiday Home6.59 km
- Darrington Dog Boarding Kennels10.17 km
- Rob Royd Kennels and Cattery14.99 km
Dog-friendly cafés
- South Street Kitchen26.34 km
- Central Bark Dog Cafe39.89 km
Hydrotherapy
- Doncaster Hydrotherapy Centre22.19 km
- Therapy Barn Springfield Ltd22.25 km
- Tudor Hydrotherapy Centre23.87 km
Pet crematoria
- All Pets at Peace31.21 km
Parks & green space
- Minsthorpe Park0.59 km
- South Kirby Green0.71 km
- Westfield Recreation Ground0.77 km
Pet shops
- Pets Are Pals18.46 km
- Cones Pet Supplies18.52 km
- Pets at Home23.45 km
Animal rescues
- Albert's Horse Sanctuary20.7 km
Dog-friendly pubs
- Three Horse Shoes12.83 km
- The British Oak20.32 km
- The Black Bull20.37 km
Straight-line distances from the practice. Places from © OpenStreetMap contributors; businesses from the Giddy Pets directory.
Pet owners in Wakefield
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Churchfield Veterinary Centre Equine Unit (about 21.82 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Churchfield Veterinary Centre Equine Unit (about 21.82 km).
Nearest vet practices
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