Vet practice

Shepards the Vets

Bridgend, Wales

Opening hoursListed below

Find themBridgend, Wales

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

If you're near Bridgend, Shepards the Vets is a local veterinary option to consider. Find them at Ty Arc Brackla Park, CF31 2BF. You can contact the practice by phone on +44 1656 653918. We'd always recommend calling ahead to confirm hours and that they can see your pet. The nearest park we have on file is Castle Park, roughly 0.97 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit.

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 Shepards the Vets 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:

Shepherds the Vets

24-hour

Llantrisant Road, CF72 9DP· 12.0 km

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Boverton Veterinary Surgery

24-hour

Vale of Glamorgan, CF61 1TY· 13.9 km

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Forest Vet Group Port Talbot

Emergency

Theodore Road, Port Talbot, SA13 1SP· 16.7 km

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St James Veterinary Group Neath

24-hour

35a Lewis Road, Neath, SA11 1DJ· 22.8 km

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Helpful pet care guides

Frequently asked questions

Can I register my pet with Shepards the Vets?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Shepards the Vets on +44 1656 653918 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Bridgend.

What if my pet has an emergency near Bridgend?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Shepherds the Vets, about 11.97 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 — Castle Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.97 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 Shepards the Vets?

Shepards the Vets is at Ty Arc Brackla Park, CF31 2BF. 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.

Can Shepards the Vets 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 Shepards the Vets on +44 1656 653918 to check they treat your species before booking.