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Shepherds the Vets, Porthcawl
Porthcawl, Wales
+441656785582
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Listing updated19 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
Shepherds the Vets is a veterinary practice in Porthcawl, Wales. You'll find the practice at 1 Lifeboat Rd, Porthcawl CF36 3BS. According to their website, they offer animal health certificate, annual health check, annual vaccination and blood testing. You can call them on +441656785582 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. The nearest park we have on file is Griffin Park, roughly 0.58 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit.
Services offered
Practice services
- Animal Health Certificate
- Annual Health Check
- Annual Vaccination
- Blood Testing
- Book Appointments
- Cat Booster
- Cat Castrate
- Cat Spay
- Clinical Treatment
- Comprehensive Diagnostic
- Diagnostic And Treatment
- Dog Booster
- Double Vaccination
- Emergency Consultation
- Empty Anal Glands
- Exotics Consultation
- Flea And Worm
- Flea Control
- Health Care Plans
- Home Visit Service
- In House
- Intensive Care
- K-Laser Therapy
- Kennel Cough Vaccination
- Nail Clips
- Nurse Clinics
- Order Repeat Prescriptions
- Out Of Hours Care
- Pet Register
- Post Surgical
- Prescription Request
- Private Prescription: Single
- Proactive Health Care
- Rabbit Spay
- Rabbit Vaccination
- Rabies Vaccination
- Surgical And Diagnostic
- Vaccination Course
- Veterinary Advice
- Worm Advice
- Worm Control
Pets treated
Ask Shepherds the Vets which animals they treat before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.
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Frequently asked questions
A little more information before your visit.
Can I register my pet with Shepherds the Vets?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Shepherds the Vets on +441656785582 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Porthcawl.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to Shepherds the Vets?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is MobiVET South Wales - Home Euthanasia and Mobile Vet., about 10.23 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Shepherds the Vets?
Yes — Griffin Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.58 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 Shepherds the Vets?
Shepherds the Vets is at 1 Lifeboat Rd, Porthcawl CF36 3BS. 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 Shepherds the Vets treat rabbits and small pets?
Shepherds the Vets'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.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Staverton Veterinary Surgery
Emergency
Daventry Rd, Staverton, Daventry NN11 6JH· 191.4 km
Grange Veterinary Hospital
24-hour
Tyddyn St, Mold CH7 1DX· 191.8 km
Clayton Rd, Mold CH7 1SX· 191.9 km
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A LITTLE MORE TO EXPLORE
Pet-friendly places near Shepherds the Vets
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A little fresh air before or after your visit.
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Pet owners in Porthcawl
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is MobiVET South Wales - Home Euthanasia and Mobile Vet. (about 10.23 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: MobiVET South Wales - Home Euthanasia and Mobile Vet. (about 10.23 km).
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