Dog & Cat Vets in Lincoln

Dog & Cat Vets in Lincoln

Trusted small-animal vets for dogs, cats and other companion pets

About Dog & Cat Vets in Lincoln

Updated January 2026

Companion animal care is a primary focus for veterinary clinics in Lincoln.

Lincoln's veterinary clinics predominantly cater to companion animals, offering a wide range of services for dogs and cats. Pet owners seeking routine check-ups, vaccinations, and treatments for their furry friends will find numerous options in the town. With 19 clinics focusing on companion animal care, pet owners are assured of receiving specialized attention for their pets' well-being. This strong focus on dogs and cats ensures that pet owners have access to experienced veterinarians and comprehensive care for their pets.

There are 17 veterinary clinics listed for Dog & Cat vets in Lincoln.

Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Lincoln

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

#1 Ranking

Our Score (88/100)

4.9(330 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit
cow

Not stated whether this is an independent practice or part of a wider veterinary group. Based on recent reviews, the clinic is used for a mix of routine pet care and urgent problems, with owners describing access to emergency appointments (including a Boxing Day visit) and, in some cases, out-of-hours support and home visits. Specific treatments mentioned include lump removal surgery, investigation and surgery to remove a grass seed from a paw, and treatment for a urinary tract infection.

#2 Ranking

Our Score (88/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.8(174 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Medivet Welton is part of the Medivet group and is set up for both routine appointments and urgent cases, with access to 24/7 emergency care through Medivet’s network. Owners repeatedly mention calm, professional handling and clear explanations—one review describes the team providing immediate emergency care after a road traffic accident and using microchip details to contact the owner. Reviews also highlight thorough consultations (including attempts at a dental check during a cat’s appointment) and a consistent feeling from some clients that appointments focus on the pet’s wellbeing rather than “money”.

#3 Ranking

Our Score (86/100)

4.7(622 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

The Veterinary Hospital describes itself as an independent veterinary hospital. Reviews suggest it’s set up to handle both routine care and urgent/emergency presentations, including diagnostics and surgery. Recent owners describe vets who explain options without pressuring decisions and who flag costs up front.

Our Score (86/100)

4.6(347 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit
exotic

The Pet Vet Lincoln describes itself as an independent, family-owned practice. From the website and recent reviews, it appears set up for routine care plus same-day/urgent problem-solving and surgery, including dental work and investigations for lumps/bumps, with the option of at-home appointments. Owners specifically mention major abdominal surgery to remove an intestinal blockage, spays with follow-up/courtesy calls, and palliative/end-of-life care in a dedicated suite.

Our Score (85/100)

4.7(218 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Vicarage Veterinary Centre is described by reviewers as an independent, family-owned practice, and it’s also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility. Based on reviews, the clinic appears set up for both routine consults and urgent/same-day problems, with examples including being told to “bring her straight in” after a cat collapsed, and fitting in a late-evening assessment for a deteriorating puppy.

More Dog & Cat Vets in Lincoln

Additional veterinary clinics serving the area

Our Score (82/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.6(150 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Medivet Washingborough is part of the Medivet group (corporate). Based on the clinic’s own service list and what owners describe in recent reviews, it appears set up for routine preventative care (vaccinations, parasite treatment) as well as work-ups and procedures such as dentistry, ECG, ultrasound/X‑ray, and surgery. Reviews include examples of flea treatment visits, regular check-ups/vaccinations, dental work involving removal of all teeth for one dog, and cancer surgery where an early-detected case resulted in a toe amputation rather than a more extensive procedure.

Our Score (81/100)

4.6(364 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Ownership/affiliation isn’t stated in the information provided. Lincvet appears set up for routine preventative care and surgery (vaccinations, neutering/spaying) as well as difficult end-of-life appointments, and it’s listed as offering emergency veterinary services plus being a veterinary nurse training facility. In recent reviews, owners repeatedly describe staff taking time to explain what’s happening (including answering questions around a spay) and keeping people informed of costs before medication is prescribed.

Our Score (80/100)

4.9(89 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit
  • Thorough, owner-led discussions: reviewers say the vets “listen to the owners” and don’t push additional treatments some owners “may not need/want.”
  • Procedures and aftercare: one owner reports a tumour removal with “excellent” aftercare and an acceptable operation charge. - End-of-life care vs billing follow-up: one review describes euthanasia handled “with care and consideration,” while another reports repeated calls, repeated invoices, and a letter threatening court action shortly after a dog’s death (the reviewer says the invoice was issued recently and then paid in full). - Facility and handling: the practice is described as clean, and pets are said to be at ease during visits.

Our Score (78/100)

4.8(44 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

The Veterinary Surgery describes itself as an independent veterinary hospital. From the website and reviews, it appears set up for routine consultations and broader hospital-style care, with owners mentioning multiple repeat visits and staff spending unhurried time in appointments. Reviewers also describe practical customer service (one owner was phoned with road-closure and alternative route details before an appointment) and a clinic practice of signalling when a family is saying goodbye to a pet (a candle on the counter so others understand possible delays).

Our Score (77/100)

5.0(45 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Pegasus Vets describes itself as a family-run independent practice (not part of a corporate group) treating both small animals and equine patients. Recent reviews repeatedly mention hands-on medical and surgical care—ranging from dental work under anaesthetic to major surgery (a front-leg amputation in a cat) and routine neutering/spays. Owners also describe practical touches like claw-clipping appointments for indoor cats, complimentary check-ups, and a home visit for end-of-life care where the vet helped the owner cope through the process.

Our Score (76/100)

4.7(160 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Lincvet appears to offer routine small-animal veterinary care with an optional Pet Health Club® Plus plan that includes consultations. From the latest reviews, owners repeatedly mention vets taking time to explain what they’re doing and giving practical at-home advice (for example, tips to help a cat feel more comfortable during recovery). Reviews also describe a clean reception/consultation space and staff working to keep nervous cats calm; one longer-term client notes recent difficulty getting suitable appointments, citing periods with only one vet available and long waits when emergencies arise.

Our Score (76/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.6(89 reviews)
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

From recent reviews, owners often mention a welcoming front‑of‑house team, clear explanations of what will happen, and pets being kept calm during visits. A smaller number of reviews raise concerns about consultation thoroughness and vet communication, including one report of a visit feeling “not the most thorough” and another describing a vet as rude and not explaining findings well.

Our Score (75/100)

4.8(69 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Park View Vets – Witham St Hughs is part of Park View Veterinary Hospital (not described as part of a larger corporate group in the information provided). The wider practice states it has a large team of vets, nurses and reception staff, is a Cat Friendly Clinic, and arranges emergency cover via Vets Now with overnight care for in‑patients.

Our Score (71/100)

4.2(384 reviews)
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Vets Now (Lincoln) is part of the Vets Now emergency-care group (the website describes 60+ UK locations and 24‑hour referral hospitals). It focuses on out‑of‑hours, urgent cases for small animals rather than routine daytime care. Recent reviews repeatedly describe clear discussions of treatment options and costs before owners commit (including being given multiple options), alongside mixed experiences on waiting times and front‑of‑house professionalism.

Our Score (71/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.7(40 reviews)
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
  • Speed and efficiency: owners mention “fast service when needed” and “friendly and efficient staff.”
  • Communication: multiple reviews highlight “good communication” and staff who “explained everything.”
  • Pet handling and comfort: owners describe dogs being “well looked after” and becoming “lots more comfortable,” plus a specific mention of good handling of a nervous dog. - Pricing and complaint handling (negative): one reviewer reports a £1000 estimate for a sedated anal flush that they felt was excessive, and says they did not receive a response after emailing a complaint.

Our Score (70/100)

4.6(186 reviews)
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Lincvet is a small-animal veterinary practice (independent vs corporate group isn’t stated in the available information). Based on owner reports, it seems geared toward routine consultations and surgical work (including castration), with an emphasis on keeping pets calm during visits—several reviewers describe dogs that are unusually relaxed or even excited to attend. Owners also mention thoughtful follow-through after difficult appointments, including sending a condolence card after a pet was put to sleep.

Our Score (69/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.2(281 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Part of the Vets4Pets network (run as a locally owned practice under Companion Care), with on-site facilities geared towards routine care plus diagnostics and in-patient nursing (including a hospital ward, in-house lab testing, and imaging such as X‑ray and ultrasound). The website states that when the practice is closed, emergency cover is provided via Vets Now (with a stated consultation fee from £313.50).

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