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VOAS

Poole, South West

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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

If you're near Poole, VOAS is a local veterinary option to consider. Find them at Unit 3, 4 470 Ringwood Rd, Poole BH12 3LY. Visit their website for opening hours and contact details. Details here are community-sourced, so please confirm services and opening hours with the practice directly. The nearest park we have on file is Haskells Recreation Ground, roughly 0.43 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 VOAS 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:

Cedar Veterinary Group

24-hour

69 Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 1DH· 16.2 km

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Forest Veterinary Clinic

24-hour

Ringwood, BH24 1JS· 16.4 km

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Ringwood Vets

Emergency

New Forest, BH24 1TL· 18.0 km

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Forest Lodge

Emergency

14 Barton Court Road, New Milton, BH25 6NP· 20.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Can I register my pet with VOAS?

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

What if my pet has an emergency near Poole?

The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Cedar Veterinary Group, about 16.19 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 — Haskells Recreation Ground is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.43 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 VOAS?

VOAS is at Unit 3, 4 470 Ringwood Rd, Poole BH12 3LY. 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.

Can VOAS 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 VOAS to check they treat your species before booking.