Best Vets in Leeds

Best Vets in Leeds – Complete Local Guide

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About Veterinary Care in Leeds

Updated January 2026

This guide to veterinary clinics in Leeds, West Yorkshire helps pet owners compare local options based on services, animal coverage, and availability. It provides detailed insights into the range of veterinary care available in the area, assisting in making informed decisions for your pets.

Top-rated veterinary clinics in Leeds

  • White Cross Vets Guiseley
  • Vets for Pets
  • Towerwood Vets Ltd.

There are 34 veterinary clinics in Leeds, with an average Google rating of 4.6★. A total of 32 clinics provide treatment for dogs and cats, while 1 clinic offers farm or large-animal services. Of these, 11 clinics provide emergency or out-of-hours care, but there is no 24-hour veterinary cover available locally.

Leeds possesses a diverse range of veterinary services, catering primarily to companion animals such as dogs and cats. Clinics provide routine care, surgery, diagnostics, and emergency treatment. Notably, 18 clinics offer veterinary nurse training, ensuring a high standard of veterinary care, while every clinic has an online presence, facilitating easier access for pet owners.

Clinics offering emergency or out-of-hours care play a crucial role in providing urgent assistance when regular service hours do not suffice, handling cases that require immediate attention which might include injury or sudden illness. In contrast, clinics that focus solely on routine care are suited for regular check-ups, vaccinations, and non-urgent issues. These clinics remain a critical part of the veterinary landscape by managing ongoing health needs and ensuring consistent long-term care for local pets.

Veterinary nurse training offered by nearly half of the clinics ensures that Leeds remains at the forefront of pet healthcare, as these clinics typically handle complex cases, contributing to high treatment quality and team expertise. Pet owners can feel confident that their pets will receive knowledgeable and compassionate care.

Mid-ranked or routine-focused clinics in Leeds play a fundamental role in addressing the day-to-day healthcare needs of pets. They provide essential services, such as vaccinations, exams, and other preventative measures, thus addressing the town's need for comprehensive, accessible veterinary care.

Overall, Leeds displays strong clinic depth with a broad distribution of essential services, ensuring that pet owners have access to various levels of veterinary care suited to their needs. While the primary focus of clinics is on companion animals, Leeds offers a well-rounded veterinary landscape supported by a variety of practices and specialties.

Explore Leeds' emergency vets page

With a strong provision of companion-animal services, Leeds offers a comprehensive range of veterinary care options suitable for diverse pet needs. To find the most suitable clinic, consult the ranked clinic list for further guidance.

January 2026. All information based on publicly available review and service data.

Data accurate as of January 2026.

Best Rated Veterinary Clinics in Leeds, West Yorkshire

Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews

#1 Ranking

Our Score (93/100)

4.9(323 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

White Cross Vets Guiseley is part of the White Cross Vets group (the website describes 21 practices across the North and Midlands). Based on the information available, the clinic appears set up for general companion-animal care, with owners specifically mentioning dogs and cats—including a “scared stray” cat—being handled patiently and professionally. Clinic data also lists emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours) and that it is a veterinary nurse training facility.

Concrete signals from recent reviews include

  • Repeat, long-term use (“taken my animals there for years”).
  • Staff approach with anxious animals (a nervous/“scared stray” cat was brought in and the team were described as helpful and kind).
  • Pets that seem comfortable attending (“my pet love’s it when he goes in”).
#2 Ranking

Our Score (91/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.8(437 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Vets for Pets describes this practice as family-run and established in January 2018. The clinic lists advanced in-practice diagnostics and surgery (including digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, an in-house lab, and an operating theatre), and it’s set up with separate dog and cat wards plus an isolation unit. The website also states the practice is RCVS Accredited and holds ISFM Cat Friendly and RWAF Rabbit Friendly clinic statuses.

From the latest reviews available, owners most often mention staff being particularly good at handling nervous pets (for example, “making a fuss” and calming a nervous dog) and cite cases where vets helped extend an older cat’s life when euthanasia was being considered. One review names Amanda and Bridie for a puppy appointment.

#3 Ranking

Our Score (91/100)

4.7(409 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit
exotic

Towerwood Vets Ltd. appears to run more than one practice (the website refers to “our practices”) and provides care for cats, dogs, and other small animals. Listed offerings include conventional and complementary treatments, plus support services like bereavement support and “puppy parties.” Clinic data also flags this as a veterinary nurse training facility and as providing emergency veterinary services (described there as 24/7 or extended-hours).

From the latest reviews available to us, owners repeatedly mention a welcoming, chatty front-of-house experience, vets giving practical advice, and at least one vet being praised for guiding care in a “least invasive” way rather than rushing into more intensive options. One reviewer also notes they’ve used the practice since 1991, suggesting long-running client relationships.

Our Score (90/100)

4.9(396 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Westwood Veterinary Practice is a general small-animal clinic that also operates as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility. Its website mentions emergency care (without detailing how it’s provided) and a preventative-care membership called Pet Health Club. In the latest reviews available, owners repeatedly describe vets and nurses explaining what they’re doing and why, listening closely to concerns, and taking time to settle anxious dogs during appointments—including owners who say they’ve used the practice for 10+ years.

Our Score (86/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.6(618 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Vets for Pets describes this practice as locally owned and set up for both preventative care and sick/injured pets, with facilities that support diagnostics and surgery (including an in-house laboratory, digital X‑ray, operating theatre, and isolation unit). The website also notes separate cat and dog waiting areas plus separated wards.

From the latest written reviews available, owners most often describe

  • A vet (named Simon) persisting with a difficult case over months, including trying new medical procedures, with the pet improving from “the brink of death” to nearly normal.
  • Ongoing, morale-boosting communication from a team member named Jackie, who “takes the time to talk.”

More Veterinary Practices in Leeds

Additional veterinary clinics serving the area

White Cross Vets Guiseley

#1 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (93/100)

4.9(323 reviews)

8 Bradford Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS20 8NH

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Vets for Pets

#2 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (91/100)

4.8(437 reviews)

Inside Pets at Home, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS15 9JB

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Towerwood Vets Ltd.

#3 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (91/100)

4.7(409 reviews)

27 Tinshill Road, Leeds, Yorkshire LS16 7DR

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit
exotic

Westwood Veterinary Practice

#4 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (90/100)

4.9(396 reviews)

Unit 6 East Side Retail Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS25 2EB

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Vets for Pets

#5 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (86/100)

4.6(618 reviews)

178 Easterly Road, Leeds, Yorkshire LS8 3AD

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit
chicken

Holly House Veterinary Clinic

#6 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (86/100)

4.6(438 reviews)

Unit C, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS17 5NY

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
fish
exotic
chicken

frank. Pet Surgeons

#7 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (86/100)

4.7(189 reviews)

Unit 8, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS10 1AG

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Beehive Vets

#8 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (86/100)

4.8(131 reviews)

103 Commercial Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS26 0QD

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

White Cross Vets Roundhay

#9 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (85/100)

4.8(417 reviews)

31 Street Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS8 1BW

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Yorkshire Vets

#10 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (85/100)

4.8(221 reviews)

Armley Surgery, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 3BG

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Tweed House Veterinary Surgery

#11 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (83/100)

4.8(291 reviews)

25 Harper Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS19 7RP

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Beechwood Veterinary Group

#12 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (83/100)

4.7(218 reviews)

430 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS11 7LJ

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Leeds Veterinary Centre

#13 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (82/100)

4.8(91 reviews)
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Vets for Pets

#14 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (81/100)

4.4(594 reviews)

Old School House, Leeds, Yorkshire LS13 4BN

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Holly House Vets Exotics

#15 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (81/100)

4.8(87 reviews)

143 Shadwell Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS17 8AE

Treats:
bird
rabbit
fish
exotic
chicken

Perfect Paws Vets Limited

#16 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (81/100)

5.0(30 reviews)

1 Clayton Wood Court, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS16 6QW

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Harrison Family Vets Middleton

#17 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (80/100)

4.8(43 reviews)

Unit 10B St Georges Retail Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS10 4YB

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Holly House Veterinary Hospital

#18 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (79/100)

4.6(577 reviews)

468 Street Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS17 6HA

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
fish
exotic
chicken

Oakwood Veterinary Surgery

#19 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (79/100)

4.8(180 reviews)

6 Dib Lane, Leeds, Yorkshire LS8 3DE

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Beechwood Veterinary Group Ltd

#20 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (78/100)

4.5(169 reviews)

Temple House, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1NH

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Purple Vet

#21 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (78/100)

4.6(127 reviews)

26 Commercial Street, Rothwell, West Yorkshire LS26 0AW

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Yorkshire Vets

#22 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (78/100)

4.5(108 reviews)

1 Station Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS18 5PA

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Abbey House Veterinary Clinic

#23 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (75/100)

4.7(110 reviews)

239 Selby Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS15 7HW

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Beechwood

#24 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (75/100)

4.9(39 reviews)

177 Kirkstall Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS6 3EJ

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Yorkshire Vets

#25 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (74/100)

4.4(145 reviews)

Meanwood Surgery, Leeds, Yorkshire LS6 4JP

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Leeds Kirkstall Vets4Pets Ltd

#26 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (73/100)

4.1(375 reviews)

Inside Pets at Home, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS5 3BL

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Beechwood Veterinary Group

#27 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (73/100)

4.6(115 reviews)

335 Chapeltown Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS7 3LL

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Leeds PDSA Pet Hospital, The Frederick Jennings Centre

#28 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (72/100)

4.4(1160 reviews)

Hepton Court, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS9 6PW

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Community Pet Clinic

#29 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (71/100)

4.8(180 reviews)

Unit 9, Tulip South Retail Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS10 2BB

Treats:

Chantry Vets

#30 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (71/100)

4.3(89 reviews)

22 Middleton Park Road, Leeds, Yorkshire LS10 3ST

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic
chicken

Abbey House Veterinary Clinic

#31 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (70/100)

4.5(155 reviews)

1 Oulton Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS26 0EA

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Beechwood Veterinary Group

#32 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (70/100)

4.4(50 reviews)

26 - 28 Springmead Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS25 1JW

Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Companion Care (Pudsey) Ltd T/A Vets4Pets

#33 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (55/100)

4.4(8 reviews)

Crawshaw Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS28 7BW

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Complementary Animal Therapies

#34 ranked in Leeds

Our Score (25/100)

27 Tinshill Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS16 7DR

Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
horse
chicken
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