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Rufford Veterinary Group

Southport, 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 first-opinion veterinary practice in Southport, North West. Services listed on their own website include annual health check, annual vaccination, blood samples and blood testing. The nearest park we have on file is Hesketh Park, roughly 1.55 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit.

Services offered

✓Annual Health Check
✓Annual Vaccination
✓Blood Samples
✓Blood Testing
✓Cat Microchipping
✓Cat Neutering
✓Cat Vaccination
✓Comprehensive Care
✓Data Analysis
✓Diagnostic Tests
✓Digital Radiography
✓Dog Care Plan
✓Dog Vaccination
✓Health Assessment
✓Health Plan
✓Healthcare Plans
✓Kennel Cough Vaccination
✓Kitten Vaccination
✓Nutrition Consultation
✓Parasite Treatment
✓Pet Insurance
✓Pet Microchip
✓Pet Nutrition
✓Physical Exam
✓Physical Examination
✓Preventative Healthcare
✓Preventative Treatments
✓Puppy Pack
✓Puppy Parties
✓Puppy Socialisation
✓Puppy Vaccination
✓Puppy Vaccines
✓Puppy's Training
✓Rabbit Care
✓Repeat Prescriptions
✓Reproduction Service
✓Routine Vaccinations
✓Small Animal Practice
✓Surgical Procedures
✓Veterinary Practice
✓Veterinary Surgery
✓Veterinary Treatments
✓Vets Practice
✓Worm Prevention
✓Worm Treatment

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:

Just Cats

24-hour

59 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 5BT· 2.4 km

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Ribble Vets

24-hour

1 Crookings Lane, Preston, PR1 0HU· 19.2 km

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Chorley Vets

24-hour

Chorley, PR7 2SN· 22.4 km

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Moore Vets

Emergency

Preston, PR3 5BP· 24.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Can I register my pet with Rufford Veterinary Group?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Rufford Veterinary Group on +441704214460 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Southport.

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Just Cats, about 2.44 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 — Hesketh Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 1.55 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 Rufford Veterinary Group?

Rufford Veterinary Group is at 127 Wennington Rd, Southport PR9 7AF. 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.