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Consultations by Appointment

Please call 020 8440 5742 to book

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Consultations by Appointment

Please call 020 8440 5742 to book

WEEKDAYS

WEEKENDS

Consultations by Appointment

Please call 020 8440 5742 to book

WEEKDAYS

WEEKENDS

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To make appointments, for telephone advice or in emergencies (24hr) always telephone us on

Address

East Barnet Veterinary Surgery
1, Cat Hill
Barnet, EN4 8HG

Telephone

020 8440 5742

The Practice is situated in the heart of East Barnet Village, opposite the War Memorial and Methodist Church. The building was previously a public house known variously as ‘The Kings Head’ or more recently ‘The Drum’. A good landmark for finding the Practice is the large pink block of flats at the bottom of Cat Hill – the Practice is just across the road from this.

  1.  There is free parking on the road outside the Practice after 10.00am – PLEASE DO NOT PARK ON THE PAVEMENT OR OVER DROPPED KERBS this may result in a parking fine.
  2. There are usually free parking spaces in Brookside & Eton Avenue opposite the practice.

  3. There is a free Car Park behind the shops in Church Hill Road (from which you can cut across the bridge to 
Brooks
  4. Brookside opposite the Practice.

The following bus routes have stops very close to the Practice; 184, 307.
These bus routes have stops within ¼ mile walk of the Practice; 326, 383, 384, 626.

The nearest train stations are Oakleigh Park and New Barnet – they are both about 10 minutes walk from the Practice.

In the event that you require a critically ill pet moved, the following veterinary ambulance services may be more appropriate:-

Animals At Home Pet Care Services Tel. 037 0112 6613 Website animalsathome.co.uk

Veterinary Assist Tel. 07961 952379 Website veterinaryassist.co.uk

24-hour emergency service, telephone 020 8440 5742

Full cover for out of hours emergencies when we are closed is covered by the Royal Veterinary College (near Potters Bar). Telephone our usual emergency number 020 8440 5742 and follow the instructions on the recorded message. You will be advised how to contact the Royal Veterinary College who will provide you with emergency services.

Animals hospitalised when the surgery is closed will be assessed by the duty vet and nurse to determine the level of monitoring that is required. We do not have dedicated night staff, monitoring patients all night, however, where appropriate we will ensure that the patient is checked by the vet and/or nurse during the night/out-of-hours.

Surgery Hours

We are open seven days a week, excepting Bank Holidays when a 24 hour emergency service is provided.

We see our patients by appointment only and we allow for minimum consultaion periodsof 15 minutes, longer than most Vets, to allow a thorough examination and time to discuss the case with you. You are able to choose which Veterinary Surgeon you wish to see.

The Practice was established in 1971 in New Barnet by Geoffrey Paradise. Forty years later the practice is still independently owned and continues to provide a friendly, caring & professional service for the local community. Read more

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Working Hours

WEEKDAYS  

Monday to Friday*

8.00am – 6.30pm

*Excluding Bank/Public Holidays

 

 

Working Hour

WEEKENDS

Saturday

9.00am – 5.00pm

(Closed between 1.00 – 2.00pm)

Sunday

9.30am – 12.00pm

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