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Oakhill Vets, Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness, North West
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Find themWestmorland and Furness, North West
Listing updated17 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
Based in Westmorland and Furness, North West, Oakhill Vets is a veterinary practice caring for local pets. It's located at Church Street, Ambleside. We'd always recommend calling ahead to confirm hours and that they can see your pet. The nearest park we have on file is Rothay Park, roughly 0.36 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit.
Services to check
Practice services
- 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 these as questions to ask when you call.
Pets treated
Ask Oakhill Vets which animals they treat before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.
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Frequently asked questions
A little more information before your visit.
Can I register my pet with Oakhill Vets?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Oakhill Vets and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Westmorland and Furness.
What if my pet has an emergency near Westmorland and Furness?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Oakhill Vets, about 7.41 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Oakhill Vets?
Yes — Rothay Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.36 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.
Is there parking near Oakhill Vets?
Oakhill Vets is at Church Street, Ambleside. 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.
Can Oakhill Vets see rabbits or small animals?
Many first-opinion vets see rabbits and small pets as well as cats and dogs, but it isn't guaranteed. Phone Oakhill Vets to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Highgate Veterinary Clinic
24-hour
173 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4EN· 18.4 km
Westmorland Veterinary Group
Emergency
Natland Road, Kendal, LA9 7SX· 19.4 km
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Pet-friendly places near Oakhill Vets
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A little fresh air before or after your visit.
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If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Oakhill Vets (about 7.41 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Oakhill Vets (about 7.41 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Oakhill Vets by distance:
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