About Veterinary Care in Oldham
Oldham has 7 veterinary clinics, with a strong average Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 3,609 reviews. That gives pet owners a solid choice of well-reviewed vets in Oldham, and it helps that many clinics publish prices, with several also open at weekends for easier routine appointments.
Our Score compares visible clinics in this country. The transparency part of the score is how many services the clinic has published, measured against the highest number published by a visible clinic in the same country. This town is in England.
Top 3 clinics (current town ranking table)
| Clinic | Our Score | Verified | Published prices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Trust Vets CIC Failsworth | 88/100 | — | 647 |
| Medivet Oldham Chadderton | 60/100 | — | 14 |
| Briar Dawn Veterinary Centre Ltd | 59/100 | — | 22 |
Oldham is a good place to compare vets if you have a dog or cat. The town has enough choice to shop around without feeling overloaded, and the overall review picture is reassuring. For routine care, ongoing medication, dental checks, or advice on a new puppy or kitten, most pet owners should be able to find a practice that feels established and well used by local clients.
One of Oldham's strongest points is pricing transparency. Several clinics publish prices, which makes it easier to compare common treatments before you call, and the options highlighted above lean from below average to average rather than clearly premium pricing. At the same time, none of the clinic listings here are verified, so it is sensible to confirm current opening hours, facilities, and any likely follow-up or out-of-hours charges directly with the practice. Verified only means the listing details have been confirmed by a registered user, not that a clinic has any special quality badge.
When choosing between vets in Oldham, start with the things that will matter every time you need them, travel time, how easy it is to get a same-week appointment, and whether you can usually see the same vet for repeat issues. Ask how prescriptions are handled, how they book follow-up checks, and what support is available if your pet is nervous, elderly, or has a long-term condition. A practice that communicates clearly and makes rechecks simple can be the better fit, even when headline prices look similar.
Access is also a practical filter. Weekend appointments are available at several Oldham clinics, which can make routine visits much easier for working owners, but it is still worth checking exact days and cut-off times before you register. Emergency or out-of-hours care is available in Oldham too, so if that matters to you, ask how urgent cases are managed outside normal hours and where your pet would be seen.
Best Rated Veterinary Clinics in Oldham, Greater Manchester
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
Our Score (88/100)
Animal Trust Vets CIC Failsworth in Oldham is part of Animal Trust and provides first-opinion care for cats and dogs. The practice is listed as accredited by the RCVS Practice Standards Scheme and is also noted as a veterinary nurse...
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Our Score (60/100)
Medivet Oldham Chadderton is a Medivet practice in Oldham, Greater Manchester. Owner feedback is largely very positive, with repeated praise for calm handling, clear communication, and a friendly team that helps nervous pets settle....
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Our Score (59/100)
Briar Dawn Veterinary Centre Ltd is a CVS-owned small-animal practice in Oldham, established in 2004, treating dogs, cats and smaller pets including rabbits, ferrets and guinea pigs. It offers routine care, surgery and in-house diagnostics...
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Our Score (58/100)
Manchester Street Veterinary Surgery in Oldham offers routine and urgent veterinary care, including vaccinations, parasite treatment, diagnostics and dental work. The practice also lists emergency veterinary services, telephone...
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Our Score (57/100)
Vets4Pets Oldham is part of the Vets4Pets network and operates as a general small-animal practice with on-site diagnostics and inpatient facilities. Website information lists an in-house lab, digital X-ray, ultrasound, a hospital ward, an...
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More Veterinary Practices in Oldham
Additional veterinary clinics serving the area
Shaw Vets is an IVC Evidensia practice in Oldham, Greater Manchester, providing routine companion-animal care. Reviews consistently describe a calm, friendly clinic with vets who take time to explain concerns, support anxious pets, and...
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Our Score (52/100)




