Yoredale Vets – Vets in Ripon
Clinic Overview
- Routine veterinary care, including consultations, vaccinations, parasite control, and six-month health checks - Surgery and post-operative care; reviews mention positive support after a dog’s surgery - Dentistry - Microchipping and neutering - Nurse clinics, including blood pressure checks, anal sac expression, and grooming / nail clipping - Pet travel documentation - Home visits - Care for a range of species, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, hamsters, ferrets, small cage birds, and birds of prey
Yoredale Vets is a CVS-owned small animal practice in Ripon, established in the 1970s and accredited to RCVS Core Standards. It offers routine care alongside dentistry, surgery, and home visits, and sees a broad mix of pets from dogs and cats to rabbits, small mammals, and some birds. Written feedback highlights help with urgent problems, including for owners visiting the area, as well as supportive follow-up after surgery.
Services
Services mentioned on the practice website and in written customer feedback include
- •Routine veterinary care, including consultations, vaccinations, parasite control, and six-month health checks
- •Surgery and post-operative care; reviews mention positive support after a dog’s surgery
- •Dentistry
- •Microchipping and neutering
- •Nurse clinics, including blood pressure checks, anal sac expression, and grooming / nail clipping
- •Pet travel documentation
- •Home visits
- •Care for a range of species, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, hamsters, ferrets, small cage birds, and birds of prey
Reviews also mention the practice fitting in urgent drop-in appointments, helping distressed pets while owners were on holiday, and liaising with a pet’s usual vet when needed.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits above average, based on a partial sample of comparable services.
People
No individual vets or nurses are named in recent public reviews, but feedback describes the team as friendly, professional, helpful, and welcoming, from booking in through to treatment and aftercare.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.7/5 from 40 reviews. Written feedback is limited in volume but consistently positive.
- •Owners describe being accommodated for urgent appointments, including while travelling or on holiday in the area.
- •Reviews praise the team’s friendly manner and the way they made visitors and pets feel welcome.
- •One reviewer specifically mentions the practice liaising with their home vet, which stood out as especially helpful.
- •Other feedback highlights good post-surgical care and a very rapid out-of-hours emergency response during a dog’s cluster seizures.

