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Why Choose Bishopton Vets?

Independent Veterinary Practice - we have been part of the local community for 80 years and are proud to be an independent veterinary practice serving the farming, equine and pet owner communities.

24/7 Care & Emergency Care – we provide our own emergency service 24/7, 365 days of the year ensuring you will always see one of our own vets and nurses.

RCVS Approved Hospital – in 2014 our Ripon Hospital was awarded the highest level of accreditation by the RCVS.

Preventative Medicine – we are committed to working closely with our clients providing the highest possible standard of preventative health care at a price that offers outstanding value for money.

In-house Expertise – our vets are able to offer advanced services in surgery, medicine, CT, cardiology, ultrasonography, endoscopy, plus acupuncture & chronic pain management. 

Local Surgeries – with six surgeries set across North Yorkshire we provide our clients with convenience and continuity of care, but with the back-up of our Hospital.

Member of XLVets - a nationwide group of independently-owned progressive veterinary practices committed to the future of the UK veterinary industry. Practices work together sharing experience, knowledge and skills in order to define and deliver the highest standards of veterinary practice, animal health and productivity.

Working with Owners – we offer regular information evenings on all aspects of animal care, and are committed to working together with owners to provide the best healthcare solutions.

When you have a beloved pet finding a good vet means everything. Thank you for all that you do, a special thank you to Richard Shaw and the Northallerton team for looking after us so well. We value you immensely.
Carrie-Anne Wise - May 2022