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Thurston Veterinary Surgery, Mid Suffolk
Mid Suffolk, East of England
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Find themMid Suffolk, East of England
Listing updated17 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
Thurston Veterinary Surgery provides veterinary care to pet owners in and around Mid Suffolk. The practice is in the IP31 3PD area. We'd always recommend calling ahead to confirm hours and that they can see your pet. The nearest park we have on file is Beyton Green, roughly 2.8 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit.
Services to check
Practice services
- 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 these as questions to ask when you call.
Pets treated
Ask Thurston Veterinary Surgery 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 Thurston Veterinary Surgery?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Thurston Veterinary Surgery and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Mid Suffolk.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to Thurston Veterinary Surgery?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Travel Pets - Specialists in Pet Travel Documents, about 1.2 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Is there anywhere to walk my dog after the appointment?
Yes — Beyton Green is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 2.8 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 Thurston Veterinary Surgery?
Parking depends on the site and the surrounding streets in Mid Suffolk. It's worth allowing extra time, and calling ahead if your pet is unwell.
Can Thurston Veterinary Surgery see rabbits or small animals?
Many first-opinion vets see rabbits and small pets as well as cats and dogs, but it isn't guaranteed. Phone Thurston Veterinary Surgery to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Manor Farm Cottage, Pakenham Rd, Thurston, Bury Saint Edmunds IP31 3QJ· 1.2 km
Inside Pets at Home, Moreton Hall, Retail Park, Bury Saint Edmunds IP32 7BY· 4.8 km
Eastgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1YQ· 5.6 km
Western Way, Bury Saint Edmunds IP33 3SP· 8.0 km
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Pet owners in Mid Suffolk
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Travel Pets - Specialists in Pet Travel Documents (about 1.2 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Needham Market Veterinary Centre (about 19.98 km).
Nearest vet practices
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