About Emergency Vets in Birmingham
Emergency and out-of-hours care is an important consideration for pet owners.
Clinics offering emergency or out-of-hours care provide crucial services for urgent and unexpected pet health issues. This availability can be essential for pet owners needing immediate assistance outside normal operating hours. In Birmingham, 10 clinics offer such services, ensuring that urgent care is available when it is most needed. However, not all clinics provide this level of service, so pet owners should verify hours and availability before an emergency occurs.
There are 10 veterinary clinics listed for emergency vets in Birmingham.
Top Rated Emergency Vets in Birmingham
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
608 Vet Practice is run by Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd (a named veterinary group). The practice has focused exclusively on pet animals since 2011, and describes a setup geared to both routine care and more complex cases, with a central surgery providing 24-hour care and handling emergency work, hospitalisation, imaging, more involved surgery, and rapid diagnostics via an in-house laboratory (stated as available 365 days a year).
608 Vet Practice is run by Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd (a named veterinary group). The practice has focused exclusively on pet animals since 2011, and describes a setup geared to both routine care and more complex cases, with a central surgery providing 24-hour care and handling emergency work, hospitalisation, imaging, more involved surgery, and rapid diagnostics via an in-house laboratory (stated as available 365 days a year).
White Cross Vets Kings Heath is part of the White Cross Vets group (the website states the practice has 21 locations). Recent reviews describe consults that include in-room diagnostic work (a blood test with results discussed after a short wait) and a decision-making style that owners experienced as “no pressure or rush,” including during end‑of‑life discussions. The clinic is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility, and its structured data indicates emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours).
White Cross Vets Kings Heath is part of the White Cross Vets group (the website states the practice has 21 locations). Recent reviews describe consults that include in-room diagnostic work (a blood test with results discussed after a short wait) and a decision-making style that owners experienced as “no pressure or rush,” including during end‑of‑life discussions. The clinic is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility, and its structured data indicates emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours).
Our Score (87/100)
Lordswood Vets Limited is an RCVS-accredited veterinary clinic that advertises a 24-hour emergency service, as well as cat microchipping and exotic animal services. In the latest reviews available to us, owners repeatedly mention long-term use of the practice (“been coming here for years”) and describe vets and nurses as skilful and the clinic as having a calm, “chilled” atmosphere.
Lordswood Vets Limited is an RCVS-accredited veterinary clinic that advertises a 24-hour emergency service, as well as cat microchipping and exotic animal services. In the latest reviews available to us, owners repeatedly mention long-term use of the practice (“been coming here for years”) and describe vets and nurses as skilful and the clinic as having a calm, “chilled” atmosphere.
Our Score (83/100)
Manor Vets is an RCVS-accredited veterinary practice offering a 24-hour emergency service, with services on its site including exotic animal care and cat microchipping. It is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. In the latest reviews available to us, owners most often mention staff being “efficient and knowledgeable,” visits feeling “reassuring,” and cats being “well cared for,” with one reviewer highlighting a vet named Isabel as “fantastic” and particularly helpful.
Manor Vets is an RCVS-accredited veterinary practice offering a 24-hour emergency service, with services on its site including exotic animal care and cat microchipping. It is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. In the latest reviews available to us, owners most often mention staff being “efficient and knowledgeable,” visits feeling “reassuring,” and cats being “well cared for,” with one reviewer highlighting a vet named Isabel as “fantastic” and particularly helpful.
Our Score (82/100)
Oakfield Veterinary Group is an RCVS-accredited practice and a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews describe a clinic that deals with a mix of routine and more emotional situations—owners mention end-of-life support, handling anxious dogs patiently, and even taking in an injured pigeon when the owner was in a rush. A pet plan (“pet plan” / “Pet Health Club®”) is mentioned by clients as helping reduce costs on consultations and medications.
Oakfield Veterinary Group is an RCVS-accredited practice and a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews describe a clinic that deals with a mix of routine and more emotional situations—owners mention end-of-life support, handling anxious dogs patiently, and even taking in an injured pigeon when the owner was in a rush. A pet plan (“pet plan” / “Pet Health Club®”) is mentioned by clients as helping reduce costs on consultations and medications.
More Emergency Vets in Birmingham
Additional veterinary clinics serving the area
Our Score (81/100)
Medivet Pype Hayes is part of the Medivet veterinary group (one reviewer notes a change from previous ownership). It appears set up for both routine care and urgent access, with owners describing being fitted in despite the clinic being fully booked. The practice is also listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility and offers emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours).
Medivet Pype Hayes is part of the Medivet veterinary group (one reviewer notes a change from previous ownership). It appears set up for both routine care and urgent access, with owners describing being fitted in despite the clinic being fully booked. The practice is also listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility and offers emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours).
Our Score (80/100)
The Lodge Vets is a veterinary practice that, based on available data, offers emergency veterinary services and is also a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent reviews most often describe staff being notably patient with small or nervous dogs, and one owner gives a detailed example of the practice carrying out a full examination of an eye lump, assessing an older dog’s fitness for surgery, and scheduling the procedure for the next day. Another owner specifically thanks a team member named “FinTan” for nursing their chihuahua back to health.
The Lodge Vets is a veterinary practice that, based on available data, offers emergency veterinary services and is also a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent reviews most often describe staff being notably patient with small or nervous dogs, and one owner gives a detailed example of the practice carrying out a full examination of an eye lump, assessing an older dog’s fitness for surgery, and scheduling the procedure for the next day. Another owner specifically thanks a team member named “FinTan” for nursing their chihuahua back to health.
Our Score (77/100)
Lydon Veterinary Centre traces its roots back to 1987, when Rory Lydon (MVB, MRCVS) opened the practice (per the clinic website). Based on the information available, it offers core first-opinion veterinary care, with emergency services listed in the clinic data and a veterinary nurse training facility.
Lydon Veterinary Centre traces its roots back to 1987, when Rory Lydon (MVB, MRCVS) opened the practice (per the clinic website). Based on the information available, it offers core first-opinion veterinary care, with emergency services listed in the clinic data and a veterinary nurse training facility.
Our Score (71/100)
Oaks Veterinary Centre Ltd describes itself as a small, family‑minded practice, noting that many staff have worked there for over 20 years. In the latest reviews available to us, owners most often mention friendly service and staff taking time to explain things—one review specifically describes a thorough appointment for three cats with different temperaments. There is also a recent negative review naming “Rebecca” (described by the reviewer as the boss), suggesting experiences can vary by clinician.
Oaks Veterinary Centre Ltd describes itself as a small, family‑minded practice, noting that many staff have worked there for over 20 years. In the latest reviews available to us, owners most often mention friendly service and staff taking time to explain things—one review specifically describes a thorough appointment for three cats with different temperaments. There is also a recent negative review naming “Rebecca” (described by the reviewer as the boss), suggesting experiences can vary by clinician.
Our Score (68/100)
The Veterinary Clinic, Erdington provides general veterinary care backed by on-site diagnostic and treatment facilities such as an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasonography, ultrasonic dentistry, and full hospitalisation facilities. It also offers a Pet Health Club and is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility, with emergency veterinary services noted in the clinic data (no specific out-of-hours arrangements are described in the sources provided).
The Veterinary Clinic, Erdington provides general veterinary care backed by on-site diagnostic and treatment facilities such as an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasonography, ultrasonic dentistry, and full hospitalisation facilities. It also offers a Pet Health Club and is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility, with emergency veterinary services noted in the clinic data (no specific out-of-hours arrangements are described in the sources provided).
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