Vet practice

The Vet

Bristol, City of, South West

Find themBristol, City of, South West

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

The Vet is a vets serving Bristol, City of and the surrounding area. The practice is in the BS4 1UN area. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting. If your dog needs a walk nearby, Filwood Park is around 0.36 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 Vet 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:

Highcroft Vet Hospital

24-hour

615 Wells Road, Bristol, BS14 9BE· 1.8 km

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Bristol A.R.C. Clinic

Emergency

Bristol, City of, BS2 0XD· 3.0 km

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Animal House Vets, Chalks Road

24-hour

Chalks Road, Bristol, BS5 7AA· 5.2 km

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Golden Valley Vets

24-hour

40A High Street, Bristol, BS40 8PW· 6.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Vet take on new clients?

Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone The Vet and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Bristol, City of.

Where's the nearest emergency vet to The Vet?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Highcroft Vet Hospital, about 1.78 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.

Can I walk my dog near The Vet?

Yes — Filwood Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.36 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.

Parking depends on the site and the surrounding streets in Bristol, City of. It's worth allowing extra time, and calling ahead if your pet is unwell.

Does The Vet 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 Vet to check they treat your species before booking.