Burghfield Veterinary Surgery
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1 Tarragon Way, Burghfield Common, Reading RG7 3YU
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Welcome to Burghfield Veterinary Surgery
Established in 1995, we are a small animal practice located in Burghfield Common. Our practice is easily accessible with on-site parking.
Alongside our facilities and specialist equipment, our friendly and experienced veterinary team provide the highest quality of veterinary care, surgery and treatment – along with regular check-ups and routine procedures.
Our philosophy is to provide you with all the support you and your pet need, together with the best standard of veterinary care possible, treating each patient as if they were our own pet.
Opening hours
Monday
08:00 - 19:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 19:00
Wednesday
08:00 - 19:00
Thursday
08:00 - 19:00
Friday
08:00 - 19:00
Saturday
08:00 - 13:00
Sunday
Closed
Opening hours
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
08:00 - 19:00
08:00 - 19:00
08:00 - 19:00
08:00 - 19:00
08:00 - 19:00
08:00 - 13:00
Closed
Emergency support
In the event of an emergency during our normal opening hours, please call the practice and you will be advised what to do next.
01189832465Out of hours support
If your call is during the night or at the weekend whilst our practice is closed, please contact MiNightVet Wokingham or Vets Now Reading.
MiNightVet and Vets Now are dedicated emergency services with full-time night staff who will be alert and effective even at unsociable hours. Their qualified vets and nurses have a special interest, experience and training in all aspects of urgent critical care.
Their caring team are available to provide free telephone advice in the event that you feel that your pet may need urgent care, and they will provide you with an emergency consultation at the Out of Hours clinic if your pet needs to be seen.
MiNightVet Wokingham
177 Nine Mile Ride
Wokingham
RG40 4JD
Vets Now Reading
Castle Veterinary Surgery
1 Tilehurst Road
Reading
RG1 7TW
Our Services
Consultations with our vets and nurses can be for routine check ups or arranged for a specific new or ongoing health concerns. Consultations are by appointment only.
Nobody expects an emergency; thankfully we have vets available to help, any time of the day or night via our Out of Hours service providers.
Our trained vets and nurses can perform a full dental check, identifying any dental disease, its severity and making a recommendation for treatment. We have the facilities to perform dental procedures on-site.
We can perform lab work such as blood tests and imaging such as ultrasound and x-rays in practice that will help us diagnose more complex conditions.
Microchips allow your pet to be identified if it gets lost and is a legal requirement for some pets. We can microchip your pet quickly and safely using a special needle.
Performed by our vets, neutering is a routine surgical procedure which removes a pet’s ovaries or testicles, so they are no longer able to breed.
Our highly trained nurses run many routine healthcare clinics. They have a vast knowledge and experience when it comes to keeping your pets happy and healthy.
We can provide you with full anti-parasitic treatment to help prevent your pets being infected with fleas, worms, ticks, lice and mites.
We administer annual essential vaccinations for your pets as well as any needed for travelling abroad. Our vaccination appointments always include a physical examination to ensure your pet is healthy.
We offer a range of commonly performed surgeries such as neutering and lump removals in our theatres onsite.
Referral Service
We have specialised equipment and vets with specific orthopaedic expertise that can perform complex surgeries on bones and joints.
Referral Service
We have specialised equipment and vets with advanced expertise that can perform complex soft tissue surgeries. Soft tissue refers to any procedure not including the bones and joints.
Referral Service
We can perform detailed cardiology assessments of the heart and blood vessels. This can include blood pressure measurements, echocardiographs, ECG recording, x-rays and blood tests.
Referral Service
We have vets with specific dermatology expertise that can diagnosis and treat conditions affecting the skin, including ear disease.
Referral Service
We have specialised equipment and vets with specific ophthalmology expertise that can diagnosis and treat conditions affecting the eyes.
We have a specially trained vet that can perform acupuncture on your pet. Acupuncture is most commonly used to manage pain and help abdominal issues such as IBS, constipation and cystitis.
Some of our vets are specifically interested in exotic species, meaning they can offer a GP service including basic health checks, routine healthcare and advice to exotic pets.
We can quickly and easily take your pet’s blood pressure to check for hypertension (high blood pressure); this is recommended in all pets over 8 years old.
Our veterinary nurses are not stylists but can provide some grooming services to make sure your pets are comfortable such as removing matts and nail clipping.
A six-month health check assesses your pet’s overall wellbeing including their weight, dental hygiene, grooming, behaviour, and any need for parasite control. It ensures your pet is healthy and can provide preventative treatment.
We have qualified Official Veterinarians who can provide you with the essential documents needed to travel abroad with your pet including Animal Health Certificates.
We can empty your dog’s anal sac if they become impacted, inflamed or infected. Often, this can be manually done by a nurse but sometimes will require additional treatment.
Puppy parties are run by our nursing team, and they facilitate positive socialisation experiences with other dogs and people. Whilst the puppies play, you will receive lots of useful information and will have the opportunity to ask questions.
If circumstances mean you are unable to visit our practice, our vets and nurses can provide veterinary care to your pet at your home.
Nurse Clinics
Our experienced veterinary nurses run regular check-ups and preventative treatments.
- Dental care clinic
- Senior pet clinic
- Diabetic care clinic
- Kittens and puppies club
- Firework clinic
- Anal sac expression
- Palliative care
- Weight management clinics
- Post-operative care clinic
- Fleas, ticks and worming treatments
- Puppy socialising parties
- Neutering clinic
- Blood pressure checks
- Adolescent (pre-neutering) checks clinic
- Rabbit clinics
- Pre-puppies club
- Anxiety therapy clinic
- Nail clipping and grooming
- Blood sampling
- Dermatology clinic
Accreditations & Awards
RCVS General Practice
This RCVS accreditation confirms our practice meets all requirements as a primary care practice and that we aim to achieve of high standards of clinical care.
Cat Friendly Clinic - Silver
The International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) recognises that we meet additional criteria to continuously ensure your cats' welfare, making vet visits as stress-free as possible.
Burghfield and Goring Veterinary Group is a trading name of CVS (UK) Limited; a company registered in England and Wales. Company registration number: 03777473. Registered Office: CVS House, Owen Road, Diss, Norfolk IP22 4ER. VAT number: GB737145235