Vet practice

Rutland House Veterinary Hospital

St. Helens, North West

Opening hoursListed below

Find themSt. Helens, North West

Details checked17 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 St. Helens, North West, Rutland House Veterinary Hospital is a veterinary practice caring for local pets. It's located at Abbotsfield Road, St Helens, WA9 4HU. Phone the practice to check current services, hours and whether they can register or see your pet. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Sutton Park is one of the closest green spaces, about 1.17 km away.

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 Rutland House Veterinary Hospital 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:

The Jungle

Emergency

86 Orford Avenue, Warrington, WA2 7QQ· 8.7 km

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Birch Veterinary Centre

Emergency

21 Birch Road, Prenton, CH43 5UF· 22.9 km

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Northwich Vets

Emergency

469 Manchester Road, Lostock, Northwich, CW9 7QB· 23.9 km

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Chorley Vets

24-hour

Chorley, PR7 2SN· 25.3 km

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Helpful pet care guides

Frequently asked questions

Is Rutland House Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Rutland House Veterinary Hospital and ask whether they're taking on new patients in St. Helens.

What if my pet has an emergency near St. Helens?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is The Jungle, about 8.71 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Can I walk my dog near Rutland House Veterinary Hospital?

Yes — Sutton Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 1.17 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 Rutland House Veterinary Hospital?

Rutland House Veterinary Hospital is at Abbotsfield Road, St Helens, WA9 4HU. 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 Rutland House Veterinary Hospital 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 Rutland House Veterinary Hospital to check they treat your species before booking.