About this practice
Operating Theatre is a first-opinion veterinary practice in York, Yorkshire and The Humber. The practice is in the YO32 2JL area. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting.
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 Operating Theatre before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I register my pet with Operating Theatre?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Operating Theatre and ask whether they're taking on new patients in York.
What if my pet has an emergency near York?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Green Vets, about 7.83 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Operating Theatre?
Yes — Bootham Stray is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 3.79 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 Operating Theatre?
Parking depends on the site and the surrounding streets in York. It's worth allowing extra time, and calling ahead if your pet is unwell.
Does Operating Theatre 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 Operating Theatre to check they treat your species before booking.
Pet-friendly places near Operating Theatre
The closest pet businesses and green spaces we have on file — handy for before or after a visit.
Dog groomers
- Yordogs0.22 km
- The Waggy Dog Creche7.14 km
- Dog Wash7.82 km
Kennels & catteries
- Earswick Cattery1.73 km
- Huntington Grange4.01 km
- Red House Boarding Kennels and Cattery6.12 km
Dog-friendly cafés
- Coffee at Number 1029.41 km
Hydrotherapy
- Fit Paws Hydrotherapy24.17 km
- Therapy Barn Springfield Ltd29.33 km
Parks & green space
- Bootham Stray3.79 km
- Rawcliffe Bar Country Park4.73 km
- Rowntree Gardens4.83 km
Dog-friendly beaches
- York Beach6.75 km
- Pebble Beach32.51 km
Pet shops
- Pets at Home3.24 km
- Jollyes3.98 km
- Fully Scaled4.51 km
Animal rescues
- Cats Protection2.98 km
- RSPCA York Animal Home6.23 km
- Dogs Trust Leeds27.02 km
Dog-friendly pubs
- Handley Tap7.11 km
- Brewhemian Hopsody8.58 km
- The Black Bull39.6 km
Straight-line distances from the practice. Places from © OpenStreetMap contributors; businesses from the Giddy Pets directory.
Pet owners in York
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Green Vets (about 7.83 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Green Vets (about 7.83 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Operating Theatre by distance:
- Tower Veterinary Group0.01 km · directions
- Minster Veterinary Practice0.37 km · directions
- Minster Veterinary Practice2.06 km · directions
- Vets4Pets York Clifton Moor3.26 km · directions
- Vet on the Net3.65 km · directions
Other vets in York
Unit 3, The Steading Holtby Manor, Stamford Bridge Rd, York YO19 5LL