About Emergency Vets in Cambridge
Emergency care is a critical component of veterinary services in Cambridge.
Clinics offering emergency or out-of-hours care, such as Medivet Impington, are equipped to handle urgent cases, providing peace of mind for pet owners who may face unexpected situations. These clinics often have extended hours and staff trained to manage acute medical conditions, ensuring continuity of care. In contrast, clinics that focus on routine care may not have the capacity to deal with emergencies, emphasizing the importance of knowing your clinic's capabilities before an urgent need arises.
There are 6 veterinary clinics listed for emergency vets in Cambridge.
Top Rated Emergency Vets in Cambridge
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
Clarendon Street Veterinary Surgery is described by reviewers as an independent practice. It appears set up for both urgent, same-day problems and planned procedures: owners mention being seen “straight away” for emergencies, and pets being booked quickly for surgery (including a broken tooth and tumour removal).
Clarendon Street Veterinary Surgery is described by reviewers as an independent practice. It appears set up for both urgent, same-day problems and planned procedures: owners mention being seen “straight away” for emergencies, and pets being booked quickly for surgery (including a broken tooth and tumour removal).
Medivet Impington is part of the Medivet group (a network of veterinary practices and 24-hour centres). The clinic offers routine appointments as well as access to around-the-clock emergency care via one of Medivet’s 24-hour centres, with the website stating a nationwide overnight emergency consultation fee of £130 (7pm–9am).
Medivet Impington is part of the Medivet group (a network of veterinary practices and 24-hour centres). The clinic offers routine appointments as well as access to around-the-clock emergency care via one of Medivet’s 24-hour centres, with the website stating a nationwide overnight emergency consultation fee of £130 (7pm–9am).
Our Score (85/100)
Belgrave House Veterinary Surgery’s ownership/group isn’t stated in the provided information. The clinic presents itself as a general practice with surgical capability, home-visit care, and a stated 24-hour emergency service, covering both pets and farm/livestock animals. In recent reviews, owners most often describe thorough problem-solving (including seeking lab input and coming back with a plan) and supportive follow-up during serious illness and end-of-life situations.
Belgrave House Veterinary Surgery’s ownership/group isn’t stated in the provided information. The clinic presents itself as a general practice with surgical capability, home-visit care, and a stated 24-hour emergency service, covering both pets and farm/livestock animals. In recent reviews, owners most often describe thorough problem-solving (including seeking lab input and coming back with a plan) and supportive follow-up during serious illness and end-of-life situations.
Our Score (83/100)
Granta Veterinary Specialists is a new, independent, vet-owned small-animal specialist referral centre. Based on its stated services and recent client experiences, it’s set up for complex referral work including advanced diagnostics and surgery—owners mention disc disease treated with surgery and an inhaled foreign body in the lung being identified and resolved without invasive surgery. Reviews also repeatedly describe clear, consistent communication (including being kept informed during and after surgery), overnight hospital stays, and an emphasis on tailoring care to the individual case, with one owner specifically praising the clinic for being upfront about costs.
Granta Veterinary Specialists is a new, independent, vet-owned small-animal specialist referral centre. Based on its stated services and recent client experiences, it’s set up for complex referral work including advanced diagnostics and surgery—owners mention disc disease treated with surgery and an inhaled foreign body in the lung being identified and resolved without invasive surgery. Reviews also repeatedly describe clear, consistent communication (including being kept informed during and after surgery), overnight hospital stays, and an emphasis on tailoring care to the individual case, with one owner specifically praising the clinic for being upfront about costs.
Our Score (73/100)
- •Clear explanations and calm handling: owners describe feeling listened to, having options explained, and pets being reassured during exams. - Range of pets and problems seen: mentions include reactive senior cats (routine care through dentistry and illness investigations), a hamster, and a tortoise (including husbandry advice and claw trimming). - Waiting and workflow: one reviewer notes sometimes waiting longer than expected, but also says they never feel rushed in consultations.
- •Clear explanations and calm handling: owners describe feeling listened to, having options explained, and pets being reassured during exams. - Range of pets and problems seen: mentions include reactive senior cats (routine care through dentistry and illness investigations), a hamster, and a tortoise (including husbandry advice and claw trimming). - Waiting and workflow: one reviewer notes sometimes waiting longer than expected, but also says they never feel rushed in consultations.
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Our Score (21/100)
Established in 1983, Arbury Road Veterinary Surgery is a small-animal practice (ownership/group not stated in the information provided). The clinic is set up for routine care plus in-house diagnostics and dental work, with facilities listed for an in-house lab, ultrasound and X‑rays, and on-site dental procedures. It is also described as a veterinary nurse training facility and holds several accreditations/awards: RCVS General Practice, RCVS Client Service Award – Outstanding, and Cat Friendly Clinic (Silver).
Established in 1983, Arbury Road Veterinary Surgery is a small-animal practice (ownership/group not stated in the information provided). The clinic is set up for routine care plus in-house diagnostics and dental work, with facilities listed for an in-house lab, ultrasound and X‑rays, and on-site dental procedures. It is also described as a veterinary nurse training facility and holds several accreditations/awards: RCVS General Practice, RCVS Client Service Award – Outstanding, and Cat Friendly Clinic (Silver).
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