Vet practice

The Mewes Vets, Lewes

Lewes, South East

Find themLewes, South East

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 Lewes, East Sussex, The Mewes Vets is a veterinary practice caring for local pets. It's located at 44 Lincoln Avenue. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Chatsworth Park is one of the closest green spaces, about 0.41 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 The Mewes 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:

The Mewes Vets

Emergency

16, 16A Marine Drive, Brighton, BN2 7HQ· 3.4 km

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Highcroft Veterinary Group

Emergency

1 Station Road, Polegate, BN26 6AS· 18.1 km

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Heath Vets

24-hour

176 London Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 8LS· 20.1 km

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Cat's Whiskers

24-hour

125 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AX· 26.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Mewes Vets accepting new patients?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone The Mewes Vets and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Lewes.

What if my pet has an emergency near Lewes?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is The Mewes Vets, about 3.39 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Can I walk my dog near The Mewes Vets?

Yes — Chatsworth Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.41 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 The Mewes Vets?

The Mewes Vets is at 44 Lincoln Avenue. 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 The Mewes Vets 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 The Mewes Vets to check they treat your species before booking.