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Your Trusted Veterinary Practice in Bovingdon
Established in 2008, Hope Vets is an independent, family-owned veterinary practice dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets and support for their owners. Our purpose-built clinic combines modern facilities with a personal touch, offering comprehensive services ranging from routine check-ups to emergency care. Accredited by the RCVS Practice Standards Scheme, we prioritise individualised attention while maintaining high professional standards. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff are passionate about animal welfare and deeply embedded in the local community. We operate extended hours Monday to Saturday and provide 24/7 emergency access through Vets Now.

Our commitment extends beyond clinical care, offering educational resources on pet health and responsible ownership. With separate facilities for cats and dogs, we create a stress-free environment for all patients. Our staff's diverse expertise includes special interests in animal behaviour, dentistry, and surgical care. We maintain transparency in pricing and communication, ensuring clients receive clear guidance for informed decisions. As a practice, we continually invest in staff development and cutting-edge equipment to deliver the best possible outcomes for pets.
Services
Veterinary Consultations Emergency Care Pet Vaccinations Dental Care Surgical Procedures
Details
  • Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
  • We have over 15 years' experience in veterinary care
  • 24/7 emergency service available through Vets Now
  • RCVS-accredited practice with modern medical facilities
  • Dedicated cat and dog wards to reduce stress
  • Team includes specialists in animal behaviour and dentistry
Associations and certifications
  • RCVS Practice Standards Scheme
Services
Veterinary Consultations
Our experienced veterinary team provides comprehensive health assessments for cats, dogs, and small pets. Consultations include thorough physical examinations, vaccination updates, and tailored health advice. We offer extended appointment times to ensure detailed discussions about your pet's wellbeing and treatment options.
Emergency Care
Critical care available at any hour through our partnership with Vets Now. Our emergency service handles trauma, poisoning, breathing difficulties, and other urgent conditions. We provide immediate stabilisation and triage, with access to diagnostic imaging and laboratory facilities for rapid assessment and treatment.
Dental Care
Specialist dental treatments including scale and polish procedures, tooth extractions, and oral surgery. We use digital x-ray technology to diagnose hidden dental issues and offer preventative care advice to maintain optimal oral health for pets of all ages.
Surgical Procedures
Full surgical facilities for routine and complex procedures in our sterile operating theatre. Services include neutering, lump removal, orthopaedic surgery, and soft tissue operations. We maintain strict infection control protocols and provide comprehensive post-operative care plans.
Pet Vaccinations
Tailored vaccination schedules for puppies, kittens, and adult pets. We offer core vaccines and travel-specific immunisations, with detailed record-keeping and reminders. Our staff provide guidance on post-vaccination care and address any concerns about your pet's immune health.
People
Stephanie
Head Vet
Founder of Hope Vets with over 15 years' veterinary experience. Specialises in small animal care and practice management. Maintains professional development through regular continuing education courses.
Poppy
Veterinarian
Graduate of New Zealand veterinary school with extensive small animal practice experience. Special interests in dermatology and exotic pet care. Active member of the British Veterinary Association.
Sara
Veterinarian
Equine specialist with particular expertise in horse and collie care. Provides regular equine dental and lameness assessments. Committed to improving animal welfare through community education initiatives.
Steven
Practice Manager
Oversees daily operations and client relations. Ensures smooth practice management while maintaining high standards of veterinary care. Coordinates staff training and facility improvements.
Pam
Veterinary Nurse
Experienced nurse specialising in post-operative care and chronic condition management. Provides expert nursing support during consultations and hospital stays. Offers practical home care advice to pet owners.
Questions
Do you offer 24/7 emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency access through our partnership with Vets Now. Call 01442 833 198 for immediate assistance.
What pet services do you specialise in?
We offer comprehensive veterinary care including consultations, vaccinations, dental treatments, surgical procedures, and emergency services for cats, dogs, and small pets.
Are payment plans available for veterinary treatments?
We accept various payment methods and can discuss treatment cost options. For major expenses, we recommend Petplan insurance or CareCredit financing.
How do I schedule a pet appointment?
Contact us directly at 01442 833 198 during opening hours or use our online contact form to request an appointment with our veterinary team.
What facilities do you have for pet care?
Our purpose-built clinic features separate cat and dog wards, three consultation rooms, digital x-ray facilities, and a fully equipped operating theatre for comprehensive veterinary care.