Vet practice

Oakham Veterinary Hospital

Rutland, East Midlands

Find themRutland, East Midlands

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

Looking for a vet in Rutland? Oakham Veterinary Hospital is listed in our directory. The practice is in the LE15 7QH area. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Cutts Close Park is one of the closest green spaces, about 1.16 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 Oakham Veterinary Hospital 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:

The Crescent Veterinary Clinic

Emergency

The Crescent, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0NF· 15.1 km

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Animates Veterinary Clinic

24-hour

2 The Green, Bourne, PE10 0EB· 23.9 km

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Chine House

24-hour

Cossington Road, Sileby, LE12 7RS· 26.8 km

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Vets Now

24-hour

32 Papyrus Road, Peterborough, PE4 5BH· 29.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oakham Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?

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

Where's the nearest emergency vet to Oakham Veterinary Hospital?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is The Crescent Veterinary Clinic, about 15.1 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Is there anywhere to walk my dog after the appointment?

Yes — Cutts Close Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 1.16 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 Oakham Veterinary Hospital?

Parking depends on the site and the surrounding streets in Rutland. It's worth allowing extra time, and calling ahead if your pet is unwell.

Does Oakham Veterinary Hospital 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 Oakham Veterinary Hospital to check they treat your species before booking.