Dog & Cat Vets in Chorley

Dog & Cat Vets in Chorley

Small-animal veterinary clinics for dogs, cats and companion pets

About Dog & Cat Vets in Chorley

Updated January 2026

Chorley's veterinary clinics primarily focus on companion-animal care.

The town's veterinary landscape is primarily oriented towards companion animals, with all clinics offering services for dogs and cats. This focus ensures that pet owners have access to specialized care tailored to common household pets, including routine health checks, vaccinations, and treatment for a wide range of conditions. The strong emphasis on companion-animal care is reflected in the high number of reviews and the presence of veterinary nurse training, which enhances the quality of service provided. Pet owners can feel confident in the thorough and compassionate care available for their dogs and cats at these clinics.

There are 3 veterinary clinics listed for Dog & Cat vets in Chorley.

Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Chorley

Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews

#1 Ranking

Our Score (91/100)

4.8(560 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Chorley Vets describes itself as an independent, family-run practice (established 2016) working from a purpose-built facility (moved in 2020) with separate dog, cat, and exotic wards and a dedicated comfort room. The website emphasises care for pet animals and exotics, and reviews back this up with multiple owners specifically mentioning reptile/exotic appointments and end-of-life support. For urgent worries, the clinic states it provides 24/7 video advice via the VidiVet app (prompt personalised video responses from a qualified vet).

#2 Ranking

Our Score (90/100)

4.6(315 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic
  • Owners frequently mention friendly, efficient, helpful staff and good communication. - Several reviews describe clear explanations and reassurance, including vets taking time to inform owners and discuss procedures. - Urgent responsiveness is highlighted in one case where a collapsed dog was seen immediately and referred appropriately.
#3 Ranking

Our Score (85/100)

4.5(664 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Medivet Chorley (Hillcrest Animal Hospital) is part of the Medivet group and is set up to handle urgent and overnight cases, alongside routine consultations. Owners most often describe supportive, hands-on help in stressful moments (for example, being seen immediately for end-of-life support, and staff helping someone get their dog back into the car). There’s also evidence of inpatient-style care: one review describes a pet kept overnight with phone call updates.

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