About Emergency Vets in Truro
Emergency and out-of-hours services are crucial for urgent pet care needs.
In Truro, seven clinics offer emergency or out-of-hours care, ensuring that pet owners have access to urgent veterinary assistance when needed. This availability is vital for handling unforeseen accidents or sudden illness in pets, providing peace of mind that help is accessible outside regular hours. However, as no clinic offers explicit 24-hour service, pet owners should verify emergency availability directly with their chosen clinic to confirm specific hours and procedures.
There are 7 veterinary clinics listed for emergency vets in Truro.
Top Rated Emergency Vets in Truro
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
- •End-of-life support and empathy: Several owners describe compassionate handling of loss, including a home euthanasia and follow-on “personal touch” after a bereavement. - Feeling listened to in consultations: One owner specifically notes being able to talk openly with a vet and feeling heard. - Reception experience matters: Receptionists are repeatedly described as kind and helpful, including assistance in a non-pet situation (breakdown outside the practice).
- •End-of-life support and empathy: Several owners describe compassionate handling of loss, including a home euthanasia and follow-on “personal touch” after a bereavement. - Feeling listened to in consultations: One owner specifically notes being able to talk openly with a vet and feeling heard. - Reception experience matters: Receptionists are repeatedly described as kind and helpful, including assistance in a non-pet situation (breakdown outside the practice).
From the latest reviews, owners most often mention
- •On-time appointments and pets being treated immediately in at least one case. - Staff taking time to explain what they’re doing as they go, especially helpful for first-time dog owners. - A focus on handling nervous dogs gently (e.g., calming them before examination; a receptionist cleaning up after an anxious dog had an accident in reception).
From the latest reviews, owners most often mention
- •On-time appointments and pets being treated immediately in at least one case. - Staff taking time to explain what they’re doing as they go, especially helpful for first-time dog owners. - A focus on handling nervous dogs gently (e.g., calming them before examination; a receptionist cleaning up after an anxious dog had an accident in reception).
Companion Care (Truro) Ltd trades as Vets4Pets and is described on its website as a locally owned practice that is RCVS accredited. It appears set up for a wide range of small-animal work (dogs, cats and rabbits), with in-house lab and pharmacy, and facilities such as an operating theatre, hospital ward and isolation unit. The service mix on the site includes orthopaedics and minimally invasive (“keyhole”) surgery, along with imaging (digital X‑ray and ultrasound) and endoscopy.
Companion Care (Truro) Ltd trades as Vets4Pets and is described on its website as a locally owned practice that is RCVS accredited. It appears set up for a wide range of small-animal work (dogs, cats and rabbits), with in-house lab and pharmacy, and facilities such as an operating theatre, hospital ward and isolation unit. The service mix on the site includes orthopaedics and minimally invasive (“keyhole”) surgery, along with imaging (digital X‑ray and ultrasound) and endoscopy.
Our Score (74/100)
Clifton Villa Veterinary Surgery is a small-animal practice established in 1984, offering routine care alongside more advanced work such as orthopaedic surgery, soft-tissue surgery, internal medicine, and keyhole surgery. It’s also described as a veterinary nurse training facility and is accredited to RCVS Core Standards and Cat Friendly Clinic (Silver).
Clifton Villa Veterinary Surgery is a small-animal practice established in 1984, offering routine care alongside more advanced work such as orthopaedic surgery, soft-tissue surgery, internal medicine, and keyhole surgery. It’s also described as a veterinary nurse training facility and is accredited to RCVS Core Standards and Cat Friendly Clinic (Silver).
Kenwyn Veterinary Centre Ltd presents itself as a farm and equine practice, with work commonly carried out on-site at stables or in the field. The clinic website focuses on registering horses and farms, and lists species coverage that includes horses plus dairy/beef cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and camelids.
Kenwyn Veterinary Centre Ltd presents itself as a farm and equine practice, with work commonly carried out on-site at stables or in the field. The clinic website focuses on registering horses and farms, and lists species coverage that includes horses plus dairy/beef cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and camelids.
More Emergency Vets in Truro
Additional veterinary clinics serving the area
Our Score (69/100)
St Clement Veterinary Clinic offers appointment-based consultations (often available at short notice), surgical procedures, radiography, in-house laboratory testing, and dentistry with dedicated dental facilities. The website also states that emergencies are prioritised and that free nurse clinics are available, with house visits that can be arranged.
St Clement Veterinary Clinic offers appointment-based consultations (often available at short notice), surgical procedures, radiography, in-house laboratory testing, and dentistry with dedicated dental facilities. The website also states that emergencies are prioritised and that free nurse clinics are available, with house visits that can be arranged.
Our Score (57/100)
CVets Cornwall Veterinary Emergency Treatment Service provides out-of-hours emergency cover for small animal patients when daytime veterinary services are closed, and was formed in 2007 by local veterinary surgeons. The website describes overnight and weekend emergency cover, with step-free access via a ramp and an accessible consulting room and patient toilet.
CVets Cornwall Veterinary Emergency Treatment Service provides out-of-hours emergency cover for small animal patients when daytime veterinary services are closed, and was formed in 2007 by local veterinary surgeons. The website describes overnight and weekend emergency cover, with step-free access via a ramp and an accessible consulting room and patient toilet.