About this practice
The VBA is a first-opinion veterinary practice in Corbridge, North East. It's located at Birchwood House, Main Street, Corbridge NE45 5LA. Services listed on their own website include animal practice, career development, courier service and laboratory tests. You can call them on +447939216174 or visit their website to find out more. Phone the practice to check current services, hours and whether they can register or see your pet.
Services offered
- ✓Animal Practice
- ✓Career Development
- ✓Courier Service
- ✓Laboratory Tests
- ✓Small Animal Practice
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 VBA 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:
Stocksfield, NE43 7NJ· 7.0 km
81 Station Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8AQ· 29.0 km
Victoria Road East, Hebburn, NE31 2UL· 31.9 km
Helpful pet care guides
Frequently asked questions
Is The VBA accepting new patients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone The VBA on +447939216174 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Corbridge.
What if my pet has an emergency near Corbridge?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Orchard House Veterinary Centre, about 7.02 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Is there parking near The VBA?
The VBA is at Birchwood House, Main Street, Corbridge NE45 5LA. 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 VBA treat rabbits and small pets?
The VBA'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.
Pet-friendly places near The VBA
The closest pet businesses and green spaces we have on file — handy for before or after a visit.
Dog groomers
- TP Trimz18.51 km
- Stylish Pups20.27 km
- Dapper Dogs21.34 km
Kennels & catteries
- Sunny Meadows Cattery16.95 km
- Best Friends Day Care22.84 km
- Lanchester Pet Resort23.84 km
Dog-friendly cafés
- Thornley Woodlands Centre Cafe19.14 km
- Carriage House19.53 km
- café shrub19.84 km
Parks & green space
- Tyne Green Country Park5.35 km
- Hexham House Grounds5.61 km
- The Sele5.75 km
Dog-friendly beaches
- Shingle Beach16.36 km
- Shingles16.93 km
- Shingles17.26 km
Pet shops
- Pets at Home4.91 km
- Prudhoe Pet Centre - What A Clip10.61 km
- Pet Haven & Dog Grooming14.67 km
Animal rescues
- Felledge Equine Centre30.61 km
- Felledge Animal Centre30.8 km
- Durham K9 Hydro Rehabilitation Centre33.55 km
Dog-friendly pubs
- Kings Head24.37 km
- The Waiting Room35.13 km
- Stonebridge Inn35.18 km
Straight-line distances from the practice. Places from © OpenStreetMap contributors; businesses from the Giddy Pets directory.
Pet owners in Corbridge
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Orchard House Veterinary Centre (about 7.02 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Orchard House Veterinary Centre (about 7.02 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to The VBA by distance:
- Westway Veterinary Group0.24 km · directions
- Hadrian Vets4.81 km · directions
- Orchard House Veterinary Centre5.21 km · directions
- Scott Mitchell Veterinary Care Ltd5.22 km · directions
- The Fold Farm Vets Ltd5.36 km · directions