Bedford has 10 dog and cat vets. Compare clinics by reviews, opening hours, and published prices.
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About Dog & Cat Vets in Bedford
Bedford is well served for dog, cat and small-pet care, with most local clinics geared toward first-opinion companion-animal medicine. The highest-ranked names in Bedford are Acorn House Veterinary Hospital, The Scott Veterinary Clinic Ltd, Ampthill Veterinary Centre, Medivet Great Denham and Companion Care (Bedford) Ltd.
- •Across Bedford, small-animal owners can typically expect core services such as health checks, vaccinations, parasite control, neutering, diagnostics, medical treatment and routine surgery.
- •Acorn House Veterinary Hospital is the strongest all-round option in Bedford for small-animal hospital care, with inpatient support, surgery, diagnostics, dentistry, nurse appointments, physiotherapy, behaviour advice, home visits and pet travel services.
- •For day-to-day Bedford pet care, The Scott Veterinary Clinic Ltd, Scott Veterinary Clinic (Wixams), Scott Veterinary Clinic (Sharnbrook), Medivet Great Denham, Companion Care (Bedford) Ltd, Bedford Vets4Pets Ltd, Community Pet Clinic and Vets 2 Your Pets - Bedford broaden the choice of location and appointment style.
- •Bedford cat and rabbit owners may also note that Acorn House Veterinary Hospital holds ISFM Gold Standard Cat Friendly and Gold Rabbit Friendly accreditation.
Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Bedford
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
Our Score (67/100)
Acorn House Veterinary Hospital is an RCVS-accredited small-animal hospital owned by the Royal Veterinary College. It’s set up for a broad caseload beyond routine consults, with inpatient care and on-site emergency cover into the late...
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Acorn House Veterinary Hospital is an RCVS-accredited small-animal hospital owned by the Royal Veterinary College. It’s set up for a broad caseload beyond routine consults, with inpatient care and on-site emergency cover into the late evening (handover to the Royal Veterinary College out-of-hours service after 11pm). The clinic also highlights advanced-practice expertise in small animal medicine, exotics and dentistry, and holds ISFM Gold Standard Cat Friendly and Gold Rabbit Friendly accreditation.
Our Score (59/100)
- Recent feedback is largely very positive, with reviewers describing the team as friendly, knowledgeable, efficient, and easy to contact. - Reviews give good examples of the clinic’s broader range, especially hydrotherapy, rat care, and...
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- Recent feedback is largely very positive, with reviewers describing the team as friendly, knowledgeable, efficient, and easy to contact. - Reviews give good examples of the clinic’s broader range, especially hydrotherapy, rat care, and bird care, with praise for staff taking time to explain treatment and procedures clearly. - Several comments focus on the clinic’s manner as well as its care, including a clean, welcoming environment, a supportive reception team, and kind handling during end-of-life care.
Our Score (55/100)
Ampthill Veterinary Centre in Bedford is a veterinary practice that also lists itself as a veterinary nurse training facility. It sees cats and dogs for both routine care and more complex cases, with reviews mentioning neutering and spays,...
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Ampthill Veterinary Centre in Bedford is a veterinary practice that also lists itself as a veterinary nurse training facility. It sees cats and dogs for both routine care and more complex cases, with reviews mentioning neutering and spays, surgery, urgent injury treatment, diagnostics, and end-of-life support including home visits. Recent feedback consistently highlights clear communication, a caring manner, and practical support during difficult situations.
Our Score (52/100)
Medivet Great Denham is part of the Medivet group and is described on its website as a modern, purpose-built practice in Bedford. It offers routine care such as vaccinations and regular health checks alongside on-site diagnostics including...
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Medivet Great Denham is part of the Medivet group and is described on its website as a modern, purpose-built practice in Bedford. It offers routine care such as vaccinations and regular health checks alongside on-site diagnostics including an in-house laboratory, X-rays and ECG. The practice is also listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility, with out-of-hours cover available through Vets Now and a Medivet 24 Hour hospital.
Our Score (50/100)
- Dr Jo Morrall — Head Veterinary Surgeon; the website notes an interest in exotic animal medicine and a Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice. - Kevin Morrall — Financial Controller. - Dr Cody Wells — Veterinary Surgeon.
More Dog & Cat Vets in Bedford
Additional veterinary clinics serving the area
Our Score (46/100)
- Positive feedback centres on specific clinicians, especially Wendy and Nicole, with owners praising calm handling, kindness and strong support in stressful situations. - Several reviews highlight good communication during treatment,...
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- Positive feedback centres on specific clinicians, especially Wendy and Nicole, with owners praising calm handling, kindness and strong support in stressful situations. - Several reviews highlight good communication during treatment, including clear explanations of procedures and costs before going ahead. - Negative feedback most often focuses on reception and administration, including feeling ignored at the desk, confusion over registration, and a delayed vaccination appointment because prior records had not been chased.
Our Score (40/100)
- Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with owners describing the clinic as professional, caring, friendly and compassionate. - Communication stands out as a repeated strength, especially clear explanations during appointments. -...
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- Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with owners describing the clinic as professional, caring, friendly and compassionate. - Communication stands out as a repeated strength, especially clear explanations during appointments. - Reviews also point to a broad team effort, with praise for vets, hydrotherapists, nurses and reception staff, and comments about pets being treated as individuals.
Our Score (40/100)
- Reviews are mostly very positive, with owners describing the service as friendly, kind, professional and supportive. - Communication is a recurring strength: one owner said staff listened carefully and were happy to answer lots of...
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- Reviews are mostly very positive, with owners describing the service as friendly, kind, professional and supportive. - Communication is a recurring strength: one owner said staff listened carefully and were happy to answer lots of questions. - Pet handling is another theme, including praise for making a cat feel comfortable and for looking after a dog professionally.
Community Pet Clinic in Bedford appears to operate under the Jollyes brand and is mainly set up for routine preventative care rather than more complex casework. Its published service information centres on vaccinations, microchipping, and...
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Community Pet Clinic in Bedford appears to operate under the Jollyes brand and is mainly set up for routine preventative care rather than more complex casework. Its published service information centres on vaccinations, microchipping, and arrangements for emergency support if a pet has an adverse reaction following vaccination.
Vets 2 Your Pets - Bedford is a mobile, home-visit veterinary service focused on routine and planned care delivered at home. Its website lists services including vaccinations, microchipping, parasite treatments, health checks, and at-home...
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Vets 2 Your Pets - Bedford is a mobile, home-visit veterinary service focused on routine and planned care delivered at home. Its website lists services including vaccinations, microchipping, parasite treatments, health checks, and at-home euthanasia. It also offers out-of-hours telemedicine support, but not emergency home call-outs, with emergencies referred to partner practices.





