About Emergency Vets in Leighton Buzzard
For urgent pet healthcare needs, understanding which clinics offer emergency services is crucial.
In Leighton Buzzard, three veterinary clinics provide emergency or out-of-hours care, ensuring that urgent needs can be addressed promptly. However, none of these clinics are confirmed as 24-hour vets in Leighton Buzzard. This means that while urgent care is available, pet owners should verify the specific hours and availability of emergency services before an emergency occurs.
There are 3 veterinary clinics listed for emergency vets in Leighton Buzzard.
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The Vet Clinic (trading as Lestone Veterinary Centre Ltd) appears set up for both routine and urgent problems, with emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours) listed in the clinic data and multiple owners describing same-day and after-hours appointments when pets became suddenly unwell. Reviews mention care across dogs, cats, and guinea pigs, including complex situations like seizures (“fits”), an accident involving a car, and in-clinic tests/investigations followed by a clearly explained next step. The practice is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
The Vet Clinic (trading as Lestone Veterinary Centre Ltd) appears set up for both routine and urgent problems, with emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours) listed in the clinic data and multiple owners describing same-day and after-hours appointments when pets became suddenly unwell. Reviews mention care across dogs, cats, and guinea pigs, including complex situations like seizures (“fits”), an accident involving a car, and in-clinic tests/investigations followed by a clearly explained next step. The practice is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility.
Ark House Vets Ltd is an RCVS-accredited veterinary clinic; the available information doesn’t state whether it’s independent or part of a corporate group. Based on recent reviews, it appears set up for both routine care and genuinely unwell pets, with owners describing detailed explanations of treatment options, practical handling to reduce stress, and support through end-of-life decisions.
Ark House Vets Ltd is an RCVS-accredited veterinary clinic; the available information doesn’t state whether it’s independent or part of a corporate group. Based on recent reviews, it appears set up for both routine care and genuinely unwell pets, with owners describing detailed explanations of treatment options, practical handling to reduce stress, and support through end-of-life decisions.
Our Score (82/100)
From the latest reviews available, experiences are mixed: several owners describe long-term care and specific procedures going smoothly (for example, stitches removed with attention to keeping the dog comfortable), while a smaller number report serious issues such as rude reception interactions, difficulty with finding a registered pet on the system, and concerns about unnecessary charges and rushed appointments.
From the latest reviews available, experiences are mixed: several owners describe long-term care and specific procedures going smoothly (for example, stitches removed with attention to keeping the dog comfortable), while a smaller number report serious issues such as rude reception interactions, difficulty with finding a registered pet on the system, and concerns about unnecessary charges and rushed appointments.
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