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Rufford Veterinary Group

Preston, North West

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Details checked19 Jul 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

Rufford Veterinary Group is a veterinary practice in Preston, North West. You'll find the practice at 63a Church Rd, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6UQ. You can call them on +441772954770 or visit their website to find out more. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting.

Services offered

✓24hour Emergency
✓Anal Gland Expressions
✓Annual Health Check
✓Annual Vaccination
✓Annual Vaccinations
✓Blood Samples
✓Blood Testing
✓Blood Tests
✓Cat Behaviour
✓Cat Microchipping
✓Cat Neutering
✓Cat Vaccination
✓Check Up
✓Companion Animal
✓Comprehensive Care
✓Data Analysis
✓Delivery Services
✓Dental Cleaning
✓Dental Clinics
✓Dental Hygiene
✓Dental Procedures
✓Dental Work
✓Diagnostic Imaging
✓Diagnostic Tests
✓Digital Radiographs
✓Digital Radiography
✓Dog Care Plan
✓Dog Vaccination
✓Emergency Team
✓Emergency Treatment
✓Equine Healthy
✓Equine Vets
✓Flea Control
✓Health Assessment
✓Health Plan
✓Healthcare Plans
✓Home Visits
✓In-House Laboratory
✓Inpatient Care
✓Insurance Insurance
✓Intensive Care
✓Kennel Cough Vaccination
✓Kitten Vaccination
✓Kitten Vaccines
✓Lameness Examinations
✓Laser Surgery
✓Minor Surgical Procedures
✓Nail Clipping
✓Nurse Clinics
✓Nutrition Consultation
✓Parasite Treatment
✓Patient Care
✓Pet Advice
✓Pet Bereavement
✓Pet Dental Health
✓Pet Healthcare Plan
✓Pet Insurance
✓Pet Microchip
✓Pet Nutrition
✓Pets Treating
✓Physical Exam
✓Physical Examination
✓Pre-Purchase Examinations
✓Pregnancy Diagnosis
✓Pregnancy Scans
✓Preventative Health Care
✓Preventative Healthcare
✓Preventative Treatments
✓Puppy Pack
✓Puppy Parties
✓Puppy Socialisation
✓Puppy Vaccination
✓Puppy's Training
✓Rabbit Care
✓Repeat Prescriptions
✓Reproduction Service
✓Routine Care
✓Routine Vaccinations
✓Shock Wave Treatment
✓Small Animal
✓Small Animal Practice
✓Soft Tissue Surgery
✓Surgical Procedures
✓Teeth Checked
✓Tooth Extractions
✓Ultrasound Scanner
✓Vet Nurse
✓Veterinary Nurses
✓Veterinary Practice
✓Veterinary Surgery
✓Veterinary Treatments
✓Vets Practice
✓Weight Clinics
✓Weight Management
✓Worm Prevention
✓Worm Treatment
✓Worm Treatments
✓Wound Management
✓X-Rays

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 Rufford Veterinary Group 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:

Ribble Vets

24-hour

1 Crookings Lane, Preston, PR1 0HU· 10.1 km

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Just Cats

24-hour

59 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 5BT· 12.2 km

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Chorley Vets

24-hour

Chorley, PR7 2SN· 13.5 km

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Moore Vets

Emergency

Preston, PR3 5BP· 17.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Does Rufford Veterinary Group take on new clients?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Rufford Veterinary Group on +441772954770 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Preston.

Where's the nearest emergency vet to Rufford Veterinary Group?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Ribble Vets, about 10.14 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Can I walk my dog near Rufford Veterinary Group?

Yes — Much Hoole Vilage Hall & Leisure Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 3.59 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.

Rufford Veterinary Group is at 63a Church Rd, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6UQ. 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 Rufford Veterinary Group treat rabbits and small pets?

Rufford Veterinary Group's own service list mentions small or exotic pets, so they should be able to help — phone to confirm they can see your specific pet.