Harrogate has 12 dog and cat vets. Compare clinics by reviews, opening hours, and published prices.
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About Dog & Cat Vets in Harrogate
The primary focus of veterinary clinics in Harrogate is on companion animals, specifically dogs and cats.
With all 15 clinics in Harrogate dedicated to treating dogs and cats, pet owners can find comprehensive care tailored to their companions. From routine check-ups to complex medical procedures, these clinics are equipped to handle a wide range of needs. The focus on companion animals reflects the community's demand for family pet services.
Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Harrogate
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
Our Score (69/100)
- The strongest theme is a kind, friendly approach, with vets, support staff and reception all regularly described as warm and helpful. - Availability and speed of access come up repeatedly, including urgent visits where owners felt seen...
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- The strongest theme is a kind, friendly approach, with vets, support staff and reception all regularly described as warm and helpful. - Availability and speed of access come up repeatedly, including urgent visits where owners felt seen quickly and reassured. - Several reviews highlight calm handling of stressful situations, with staff helping both pets and owners feel more settled.
Our Score (68/100)
- Owners repeatedly describe the team as friendly, kind and caring, with several saying they have stayed with the practice for years. - Communication during difficult cases stands out, including phone updates, picture updates during...
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- Owners repeatedly describe the team as friendly, kind and caring, with several saying they have stayed with the practice for years. - Communication during difficult cases stands out, including phone updates, picture updates during recovery, and follow-up contact after treatment. - Recent reviews include positive experiences of diagnostic work and surgery, including blood tests, scanning and spleen surgery carried out quickly after a serious finding.
Our Score (68/100)
- Friendly, caring service is a recurring theme: several owners describe the team as welcoming, efficient, understanding, and professional. - Jess is mentioned particularly often: reviewers say she is especially good with cats and nervous...
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- Friendly, caring service is a recurring theme: several owners describe the team as welcoming, efficient, understanding, and professional. - Jess is mentioned particularly often: reviewers say she is especially good with cats and nervous dogs, helping appointments feel calmer and easier. - Owners value practical support and follow-through: examples include same-day booking, prompt treatment for a painful nail injury, and clear aftercare with medication and dressing-change visits.
Our Score (63/100)
- Recent feedback is very positive about the team’s manner, with owners describing vets and staff as friendly, professional, thorough, and good at winning over nervous dogs. - Several reviews highlight measured treatment planning,...
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- Recent feedback is very positive about the team’s manner, with owners describing vets and staff as friendly, professional, thorough, and good at winning over nervous dogs. - Several reviews highlight measured treatment planning, including taking time to listen, discussing options clearly, and avoiding unnecessarily expensive or risky treatment where a gentler approach is appropriate. - Practical day-to-day care is a recurring theme, with one owner describing a stray cat being treated for an abscess, microchipped, and given flea and worm treatment in the same visit.
Our Score (62/100)
Medivet Harrogate Oak Beck Way is part of the Medivet group, offering routine veterinary care with access to Medivet’s wider 24/7 emergency network. It is regularly used for preventive appointments such as health checks, parasite treatment...
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Medivet Harrogate Oak Beck Way is part of the Medivet group, offering routine veterinary care with access to Medivet’s wider 24/7 emergency network. It is regularly used for preventive appointments such as health checks, parasite treatment and practical day-to-day care. Recent feedback also points to clear communication, gentle handling of anxious pets, and helpful follow-through with insurance paperwork.
More Dog & Cat Vets in Harrogate
Additional veterinary clinics serving the area
Our Score (61/100)
- Owners regularly describe a warm, personal, and reassuring approach from both clinical and reception teams. - Several reviews mention the practice being especially good with anxious, reactive, or previously fearful dogs, helping them...
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- Owners regularly describe a warm, personal, and reassuring approach from both clinical and reception teams. - Several reviews mention the practice being especially good with anxious, reactive, or previously fearful dogs, helping them become more comfortable with visits. - Recent examples of care include last-minute appointments for urgent problems, same-day blood tests, castration, follow-up checks after treatment, and support with minor pet care such as guinea pig nail trims.
Our Score (58/100)
- Owners frequently describe the team as caring, warm, professional, and genuinely kind with both pets and their owners. - Communication is a recurring strength, with owners saying they were kept updated and felt informed while their pets...
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- Owners frequently describe the team as caring, warm, professional, and genuinely kind with both pets and their owners. - Communication is a recurring strength, with owners saying they were kept updated and felt informed while their pets were being treated or recovering. - End-of-life support stands out in detail, including dignified handling, cremation options, sympathetic handover of ashes, a handwritten card, and an individual cremation certificate.
Our Score (58/100)
Crab Lane Veterinary Practice Ltd is an independent, single-site companion-animal practice in Harrogate, established in 1977, with a team of four vets. The clinic states it is an RCVS Tier 2 practice and holds Silver Cat Friendly Status...
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Crab Lane Veterinary Practice Ltd is an independent, single-site companion-animal practice in Harrogate, established in 1977, with a team of four vets. The clinic states it is an RCVS Tier 2 practice and holds Silver Cat Friendly Status from International Cat Care. It is set up for routine small animal care as well as in-house procedures and surgery, with radiography, IV fluids, and anaesthetic and surgical facilities listed, and owners also describing orthopaedic work such as TPLO surgery.
Our Score (58/100)
- Recent feedback is very positive, with many owners praising the team’s calm, caring manner and saying they feel listened to rather than rushed. - Urgent-care experiences are a recurring theme, including quick appointments, prompt help...
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- Recent feedback is very positive, with many owners praising the team’s calm, caring manner and saying they feel listened to rather than rushed. - Urgent-care experiences are a recurring theme, including quick appointments, prompt help after injuries, out-of-hours assistance, and rapid action in a serious breathing emergency. - Several reviews highlight clear communication: owners mention thorough examinations, diagnoses being explained well, and treatment plans being talked through carefully.
- Clear, detailed explanations before and after treatment, with owners saying they understood both the procedure itself and why it was needed. - Strong support around the full process, including referral handling, confirmation emails,...
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- Clear, detailed explanations before and after treatment, with owners saying they understood both the procedure itself and why it was needed. - Strong support around the full process, including referral handling, confirmation emails, insurance paperwork, updates during the day and follow-up calls or messages after surgery. - Good experiences across a range of dental cases, including fractured teeth, root canals, capping, extractions and more complicated procedures in both dogs and cats.
- Cleanliness stands out strongly: several guests describe rooms as very clean or immaculately clean. - Comfort and convenience are common positives: reviews mention quiet stays, comfortable beds, nice showers, easy check-in, and a...
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- Cleanliness stands out strongly: several guests describe rooms as very clean or immaculately clean. - Comfort and convenience are common positives: reviews mention quiet stays, comfortable beds, nice showers, easy check-in, and a location handy for Harrogate town centre. - Parking is a clear plus: guests appreciate the rear parking, and one review also mentions EV charging.
Our Score (13/100)
Robin's Nest Vets is an independent mobile veterinary practice serving Harrogate and the surrounding area through home-visit appointments. Its service range is focused on routine care and monitoring in the pet's own environment, including...
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Robin's Nest Vets is an independent mobile veterinary practice serving Harrogate and the surrounding area through home-visit appointments. Its service range is focused on routine care and monitoring in the pet's own environment, including vaccinations, parasite control, testing, and support for older pets. The practice also provides end-of-life care, while emergencies are redirected to Wagtails Vets or Holly House 24 Hour Vet Hospital.





