Vet practice

Shumba Experience - Gap Years in Africa

Brighton, South East

Find themBrighton, South East

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

Looking for a vet in Brighton? Shumba Experience - Gap Years in Africa is listed in our directory. You can contact the practice by phone on +448452573205. The nearest park we have on file is Park Crescent Park, roughly 0.2 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 Shumba Experience - Gap Years in Africa 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 Mewes Vets

Emergency

16, 16A Marine Drive, Brighton, BN2 7HQ· 6.4 km

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Heath Vets

24-hour

176 London Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 8LS· 13.9 km

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Cat's Whiskers

24-hour

125 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AX· 17.3 km

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Ferring Street Veternary Surgery

24-hour

15 Sea Lane, Worthing, BN12 5DP· 22.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Can I register my pet with Shumba Experience - Gap Years in Africa?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Shumba Experience - Gap Years in Africa on +448452573205 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Brighton.

Where's the nearest emergency vet to Shumba Experience - Gap Years in Africa?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is The Mewes Vets, about 6.4 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Yes — Park Crescent Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.2 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 Shumba Experience - Gap Years in Africa?

Shumba Experience - Gap Years in Africa is at 95 Shaftesbury Rd, Ditchling Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4ST. 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.