Frequently asked questions about Vet Emergencies in London
To answer all your questions about veterinary emergencies in London, our on-call vets have put together a list of frequently asked questions.
What is the number for veterinary emergencies in London?
If you are looking for a vet outside standard opening hours, remember to contact your usual veterinary surgeon. If he or she is not available, contact us 7 days a week on 033 0027 0670.
How much does a home veterinary emergency in London cost?
How long does it take for the emergency vet to come to my home?
In London, the cost of a home vet emergency consultation is £129. To this price, you can add the veterinary surgeon's travel costs, which are £49 within London itself.
By way of comparison, the cost of a consultation in a veterinary clinic on call in London is around £270.
You can also save money by choosing a home consultation.
Does our emergency vet service operate 24 hours a day?
If you have a vet emergency with your pet, remember that our emergency service only works evenings, nights and weekends.
Outside these hours, your attending vet can deal with your pet's health problems.
Do I need to contact a 24 hours emergency service?
When your pet has a health problem, many of you ask us whether you should call the vet on duty.
If you have an emergency at night or at the weekend, our teams are on hand to see your pet as quickly as possible.
What pets can our emergency vets see ?
Our emergency service is dedicated to pets. We only provide care to the following animals :
- Vet Emergencies for dog
- Vet Emergencies for cat
- Vet Emergencies for ferret
- Vet Emergencies for rabbit and domestic rodents
Please notice that our team doesn’t consult exotic pets like parrots, turtles and other reptiles. If you are the parent of such an animal, please contact your usual veterinarian. You will get the right phone number ton call for vet emergencies.