Best Vets in Bangor

Best Vets in Bangor – Complete Local Guide

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About Veterinary Care in Bangor

Updated January 2026

This guide helps pet owners compare local veterinary clinics in Bangor based on services, animal coverage, and availability.

Top-rated veterinary clinics in Bangor

There are 5 veterinary clinics in Bangor, with an average Google rating of 4.7★. All clinics treat dogs and cats, with none offering farm or large-animal services. Two clinics provide emergency or out-of-hours care, but 24-hour veterinary cover is not available locally. All clinics have an online presence, facilitating easy access to information and appointments. The clinics collectively have 1644 reviews, reflecting a robust level of client feedback and engagement.

Best Rated Veterinary Clinics in Bangor, Down

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

#1 Ranking

Our Score (79/100)

4.7(247 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
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Rathgael Veterinary Clinic offers routine care alongside dental work and emergency cover, and is also a veterinary nurse training facility. The practice is listed as an IVC Evidensia Positive Pawprint Partner, and its website promotes the Pet Health Club® plan. From the latest review detail available, owners commonly describe: - Routine appointments such as check-ups and vaccinations being handled efficiently. - Dental procedures being explained step-by-step (one cat owner described dental surgery with clear explanations and close attention to what they’d flagged beforehand). - Communication by phone and text being used for updates (mentioned by a longer-term client). There is also a clear note of pricing dissatisfaction in one review: an owner reported not being told costs in advance and receiving a bill of over £100 for a second vaccination plus a kennel cough tablet.

#2 Ranking

Our Score (77/100)

4.8(400 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
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Cedarmount Veterinary Clinic is a long-established practice (over forty years, per its website) that treats a wide mix of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, small mammals (gerbils/hamsters) and birds (parrots/budgies). It’s RCVS-registered and listed as a Recognised Rabbit Friendly Clinic. The clinic also states it is a veterinary nurse training facility and offers emergency veterinary services (described in your clinic data as 24/7 or extended hours). From the latest reviews available, owners most often describe prompt access and in-clinic medical workups: one cat owner reports “various tests” followed by being kept in for “a few nights” during treatment, and another mentions being seen right away on a Saturday after contacting the clinic.

#3 Ranking

Our Score (77/100)

4.8(225 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
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Glenn Vet Clinic describes itself as an independent, family-run practice established in 1991 by Linda Glenn, and is RCVS tier 2 accredited. Reviews point to a clinic set up for routine care plus inpatient and surgical cases, with multiple owners describing pets being kept in for care over several days and recovering well. Concrete examples mentioned include nail trim appointments with extra support for nervous owners, and surgeries such as a full hysterectomy (spay) and dew claw removal.

Our Score (73/100)

4.5(398 reviews)
Independent Clinic
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Jollyes is a pet retail store that, based on its website, also offers add-on services including Pet Club, a Community Pet Clinic, Jolly Groomer, and The Raw Store. Reviews focus mainly on the in-store shopping experience: several recent reviewers mention friendly, helpful staff and a wide range of food and supplies, while one recent reviewer reports a bad experience with two staff members and says they won’t return. Shoppers also mention being allowed to bring their dog into the store, and that the store caters for multiple pet types (including small mammals, birds, and fish).

Our Score (73/100)

4.7(384 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
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Bangor Vets4Pets Ltd operates under the Vets4Pets brand and is listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent reviews describe a practice that handles routine cat and dog care as well as end‑of‑life support, with several owners mentioning sympathy cards sent after a pet’s death. Owners also repeatedly mention discussions that take finances into account (including “no hard sell” around cremation options) and not being pushed into unnecessary treatments. There is at least one recent lower rating (3 stars) without written detail available to explain why.

More Veterinary Practices in Bangor

Additional veterinary clinics serving the area

Rathgael Veterinary Clinic

#1 ranked in Bangor

Our Score (79/100)

4.7(247 reviews)

24 Brook Lane

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Cedarmount Veterinary Clinic

#2 ranked in Bangor

Our Score (77/100)

4.8(400 reviews)

67 Bryansburn Road

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Glenn Vet Clinic

#3 ranked in Bangor

Our Score (77/100)

4.8(225 reviews)

9 Ballyholme Road

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Jollyes

#4 ranked in Bangor

Our Score (73/100)

4.5(398 reviews)

1 Faulkner Road

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Bangor Vets4Pets Ltd

#5 ranked in Bangor

Our Score (73/100)

4.7(384 reviews)

24 Belfast Road

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