About this practice
Oakwood Veterinary Surgery is a veterinary practice in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The practice is in the WD7 7HY area. Details here are community-sourced, so please confirm services and opening hours with the practice directly.
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 Oakwood Veterinary Surgery 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:
205 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AT· 5.8 km
237 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BP· 6.8 km
Helpful pet care guides
Frequently asked questions
Can I register my pet with Oakwood Veterinary Surgery?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Oakwood Veterinary Surgery and ask whether they're taking on new patients in St Albans.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to Oakwood Veterinary Surgery?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Battlers Green Veterinary Centre, about 3.45 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Where can I park at Oakwood Veterinary Surgery?
Parking depends on the site and the surrounding streets in St Albans. It's worth allowing extra time, and calling ahead if your pet is unwell.
Can Oakwood Veterinary Surgery 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 Oakwood Veterinary Surgery to check they treat your species before booking.
Pet-friendly places near Oakwood Veterinary Surgery
The closest pet businesses and green spaces we have on file — handy for before or after a visit.
Dog groomers
- Radlett Grooming Centre0.16 km
- Groomers on the Green7.99 km
- The Woof Lounge9.25 km
Kennels & catteries
- Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel St Albans5.27 km
- Village Vet Cattery6.52 km
- Glendee Kennels6.63 km
Dog-friendly cafés
- Bar Bicicletta19.11 km
- Little Oak Coffee19.92 km
- The Good Mews20.88 km
Hydrotherapy
Pet crematoria
- Resting Pets37.74 km
Parks & green space
- St. John's Gardens25.71 km
- Thornbury Park25.75 km
- Silverhall Park25.8 km
Dog-friendly beaches
- Amity Beach35.89 km
- Amity Beach35.91 km
Pet shops
- Pets Corner26.23 km
- UK Pets Company26.74 km
- UK Pets Company26.85 km
Animal rescues
- Growhampton Chicken Coop27.91 km
- Celia Hammond Animal Trust32.55 km
- The Swan Sanctuary35.41 km
Dog-friendly pubs
- Kings Arms26.95 km
- Duke of Cambridge27.53 km
- The Selkirk31.9 km
Straight-line distances from the practice. Places from © OpenStreetMap contributors; businesses from the Giddy Pets directory.
Pet owners in St Albans
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Battlers Green Veterinary Centre (about 3.45 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Battlers Green Veterinary Centre (about 3.45 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Oakwood Veterinary Surgery by distance:
- Halian Veterinary Centre1.63 km · directions
- Medivet1.87 km · directions
- Wellpet Veterinary Practice1.97 km · directions
- Medivet5.47 km · directions
- Vets4Pets - Borehamwood5.72 km · directions