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Your Trusted Veterinary Practice in Bolton
Queens Park Veterinary Surgery has been serving the Bolton community for over 50 years, providing compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care. Established in its current form under Vet Stuart Edwards since 2006, the practice combines decades of hands-on experience with a deep understanding of the human-pet bond. Our team of dedicated professionals delivers personalized treatment plans, preventative care, and emergency services, prioritizing continuity of care through consistent vet-nurse assignments.

With state-of-the-art facilities including on-site diagnostics and hospitalization units, we maintain high clinical standards while preserving the personal touch of an independent practice. Our commitment to transparency and client education ensures pet owners make informed decisions about their animals' health.
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Vaccinations Surgical Procedures Nurse Consultations Emergency Care Pet Insurance Weight Clinics Microchipping Dental Surgery Health Checks House Call Services
Details
  • Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
  • We offer 15+ years of continuous ownership by experienced veterinary surgeon Stuart Edwards
  • Our team provides consistent vet-nurse assignments for treatment continuity
  • Private practice independence allows personalized care decisions without corporate constraints
  • On-site diagnostics enable rapid blood test results and immediate treatment decisions
  • We offer free double appointments for complex pet health issues
What people say
Experienced veterinary team Compassionate care Modern facilities Knowledgeable staff Pet-friendly environment
Services
Vaccinations
Our vaccination program protects pets against preventable diseases through annual booster injections. Each appointment includes a comprehensive health check and tailored preventative care advice. We provide rabies certification and disease-specific vaccines for dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Surgical Procedures
We perform routine and complex surgeries including neutering, dental operations, and soft tissue procedures. Our facilities support pre-operative diagnostics, anaesthesia monitoring, and post-operative care in temperature-controlled recovery units.
Emergency Care
Critical care services operate during practice hours with priority triage for life-threatening conditions. Our team handles trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses, with immediate access to diagnostic equipment and emergency medications.
Nurse Consultations
Qualified veterinary nurses provide preventative care guidance, medication administration, and chronic condition management. Services include weight monitoring, wound care, and home treatment support with continuity of care focus.
Pet Insurance
We assist with insurance claims processing and policy selection guidance. Our team works with providers like PetPlan to facilitate direct claims, helping owners manage unexpected veterinary costs through excess payment arrangements.
People
Stuart Edwards
Head Veterinary Surgeon
Qualified in 1997 with 25+ years experience, Stuart specialises in preventative medicine and soft tissue surgery. He has owned the practice since 2006, prioritising transparent client communication and gold-standard patient care.
Nikki
Practice Manager
With 14 years at QPVS, Nikki manages daily operations while maintaining client relationships. She focuses on team development and service quality, balancing administrative leadership with hands-on client interaction.
Michelle
Head Registered Veterinary Nurse
Leading the nursing team, Michelle ensures high care standards across clinical and reception duties. She maintains expertise in animal handling and client education while mentoring junior staff members.
Emma
Veterinary Nursing Assistant
Since 2016, Emma has provided compassionate care during consultations and hospital stays. Her background in animal hospitals enhances patient comfort during procedures and recovery periods.
Jenny
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Jenny delivers nursing care with focus on patient comfort and treatment compliance. She participates in community outreach while maintaining clinical excellence in routine and emergency veterinary care.
Questions
What services do you offer for emergency pet care?
We prioritise emergency cases during opening hours with immediate vet assessment. For out-of-hours emergencies, contact Petmedics 24/7 service in Worsley with direct transfer arrangements.
How can I schedule routine veterinary appointments?
Book consultations by phone during our extended weekday hours (8am-7pm) or Saturday mornings. We offer 15-minute slots with option for double appointments for complex issues.
Do you provide preventative healthcare plans?
Our Healthy Pets Plan offers monthly budgeting for vaccinations, flea/worm treatments, and routine check-ups with 10% discount on all services including surgical procedures.
What diagnostic facilities are available?
On-site blood testing machines provide rapid results for illness diagnosis and pre-surgical screening. We also have digital X-ray capabilities and partner with specialist labs for advanced diagnostics.
How do you ensure continuity of care?
We maintain consistent vet-nurse assignments whenever possible, with complete medical records access across all staff to ensure seamless treatment planning and follow-up care.
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