Vet practice

Rutland Veterinary Centre

North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

Find themNorth Northamptonshire, East Midlands

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

Rutland Veterinary Centre provides veterinary care to pet owners in and around North Northamptonshire. The practice is in the NN17 5GT area. Details here are community-sourced, so please confirm services and opening hours with the practice directly. If your dog needs a walk nearby, Weldon Woodland Park is around 1.7 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 Veterinary Centre 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:

Swanspool Veterinary Clinic

Emergency

1 London Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2BT· 23.4 km

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Johnston Veterinary Clinic

Emergency

73 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3LS· 23.8 km

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Vets Now

24-hour

32 Papyrus Road, Peterborough, PE4 5BH· 26.5 km

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Animates Veterinary Clinic

24-hour

2 The Green, Bourne, PE10 0EB· 31.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Does Rutland Veterinary Centre take on new clients?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Rutland Veterinary Centre and ask whether they're taking on new patients in North Northamptonshire.

Where's the nearest emergency vet to Rutland Veterinary Centre?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Swanspool Veterinary Clinic, about 23.35 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Is there anywhere to walk my dog after the appointment?

Yes — Weldon Woodland Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 1.7 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 Rutland Veterinary Centre?

Parking depends on the site and the surrounding streets in North Northamptonshire. It's worth allowing extra time, and calling ahead if your pet is unwell.

Can Rutland Veterinary Centre 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 Rutland Veterinary Centre to check they treat your species before booking.