Specialist Vets in Bedford

Specialist Vets in Bedford

Advanced care, referral centres and specialized veterinary services

About Specialist Vets in Bedford

Updated January 2026

Learn about the specialization and training opportunities available in Bedford's clinics.

Bedford's veterinary landscape includes a notable emphasis on training and specialty services. Six clinics in the town offer veterinary nurse training, reflecting their investment in the professional development of staff and the quality of care provided. This can be particularly beneficial for pet owners seeking clinics capable of handling complex cases or requiring specialized services. Clinics not involved in training may focus more on routine and everyday care, providing essential services such as vaccinations and non-urgent treatments.

There are 3 veterinary clinics listed for specialist vets in Bedford.

Top Rated Specialist Vets in Bedford

Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews

#2 Ranking

Our Score (85/100)

4.5(392 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

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 website highlights advanced-practice expertise in small animal medicine, exotics and dentistry, and the clinic holds ISFM Gold Standard Cat Friendly and Gold Rabbit Friendly accreditation.

#3 Ranking

Our Score (84/100)

4.6(643 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

The Scott Veterinary Clinic Ltd describes itself as independent, offering 24/7 emergency care and operating since 1955 (per its website). Based on the information available, the clinic appears set up for both routine vet care and some more specialist needs—particularly hydrotherapy and exotic pets. Recent reviews include specific examples such as hydrotherapy sessions for a dog with a back issue, care for pet rats, and bird care including claw trimming with an explanation of the procedure.

Our Score (76/100)

4.5(308 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Companion Care (Bedford) Ltd describes itself as a locally owned veterinary practice with a modern, well‑equipped facility. The website and reviews suggest it’s set up for both routine care (vaccinations/boosters, parasite treatments) and surgery, with owners specifically mentioning spays, lump removals/lumpectomies, and an operation for an injury arranged quickly after images were sent in.