Emergency vets in Preston

Emergency care is offered at 5 places we list in Preston: 5 practices running their own out-of-hours service for registered patients. We don’t list a dedicated emergency clinic here yet.

Find the nearest emergency vet in Preston

If your pet needs help now: phone your own vet first. Even when the practice is closed, its phone line or answerphone gives the number to call. Then phone the emergency clinic before you set off, so they can get ready.

If your pet has collapsed, is struggling to breathe, is bleeding heavily, may have eaten something poisonous or is in a lot of pain, go now.

Who looks after pets at night in Preston?

Of the 16 practices here that say who covers nights and weekends, 5 run their own service and 11 use a separate provider: Vets Now (8), Rutland House Veterinary Hospital (2).

Practice	Nights and weekends	Out-of-hours consultation
Ainsdale Vets PR8 2RB	A separate out-of-hours provider	–
Chorley Vets PR7 2SN	Its own out-of-hours service (VidiVet)	–
Copper Beech Vets PR9 7PN	Rutland House Veterinary Hospital	–
Just Cats Veterinary Clinic PR8 5BT	Its own out-of-hours service	–
Lanes Vets Garstang PR3 1PR	Its own out-of-hours service (Lanes Vets (24hr emergency care from own team))	–
Leyland Vets for Pets PR25 3EJ	Vets Now Emergency Ltd	–
Longridge Vets PR3 3AY	Vets Now Preston	–
Medivet Adlington PR6 9LQ	Its own out-of-hours service	–
Medivet Chorley PR7 1EX	Its own out-of-hours service	£130
My Vets - Ashton PR2 2DX	Vets Now Preston, Clayton le Dale	–
My Vets - Leyland PR26 7SN	Vets Now Preston	–
Parker & Crowther Vets (PR9) PR9 8PB	Rutland House Veterinary Hospital	–
Preston Vets4Pets PR2 2YN	Vets Now Preston	–
Riverbank Veterinary Centre PR2 2NN	Vets Now	–
Southport Vets for Pets PR8 1SA	Vets Now Liverpool	–
Town Vets PR9 0QT	VetsNow (Huyton or Preston)	–

From each practice’s own website. Out-of-hours consultation for a dog, where published; treatment, tests and overnight care cost extra.

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Questions

Where is the nearest emergency vet in Preston?

Phone your own vet first: even when it is closed, its phone line gives the number to call. Search by postcode on Vet Rate and tap “Emergency now?” for the nearest.

Prices are taken from each practice’s own published price list, include VAT and are for a standard, straightforward case. We check every practice once a week; these prices were last updated on 2 November 2026. Always confirm with the practice before booking. How we collect and show prices.