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Wood James, New Inn
Pontypool, Wales
+441495752375
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Listing updated19 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 Pontypool, Wood James is a local veterinary option to consider. Find them at The Highway, New Inn, Pontypool NP4 0PN. You can call them on +441495752375 or visit their website to find out more. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, The Triangle is one of the closest green spaces, about 0.7 km away.
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 Wood James 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.
Is Wood James accepting new patients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Wood James on +441495752375 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Pontypool.
What if my pet has an emergency near Pontypool?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is WellPets, New Inn, about 0.83 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 — The Triangle is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.7 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 Wood James?
Wood James is at The Highway, New Inn, Pontypool NP4 0PN. 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 Wood James 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 Wood James on +441495752375 to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Staverton Veterinary Surgery
Emergency
Daventry Rd, Staverton, Daventry NN11 6JH· 137.9 km
Daventry Veterinary Clinic
Emergency
Stephenson Close, Daventry NN11 8RF· 140.9 km
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Pet owners in Pontypool
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is WellPets, New Inn (about 0.83 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: WellPets, New Inn (about 0.83 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Wood James by distance:
- WellPets, New Inn0.83 km · directions
- Folly Veterinary Centre1.96 km · directions
- (ex-Waterloo pub)2.27 km · directions
- WellPets, Avondale3.51 km · directions
- Sanders Veterinary Surgery3.88 km · directions
Other vets in Pontypool
WellPets, New Inn
24-hour
71 The Highway, New Inn, Pontypool NP4 0PN