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Veterinary services

From our equine facilities and Small Animal Teaching Hospital at Leahurst, to our veterinary practice in Liverpool, we offer an extensive range of veterinary services and diagnostic procedures, for a variety of animals.

Equine examination by vet

Leahurst Equine

Accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, Leahurst Equine is one of the largest equine teaching hospitals in the UK, offering 24-hour veterinary hospital services, as well as practice emergency and referral services.

Dog having treatment

University Veterinary Practice

A state-of-the-art practice in Liverpool, offering consultations, clinics and procedures from final year veterinary students, under the expert supervision of qualified veterinary surgeons and registered veterinary nurses.

Bull being examined

Farm Animal Practice

A veterinary service focused on the health and wellbeing of farm animals. This includes routine and emergency services for dairy, beef and sheep farmers, as well as those keeping small ruminants and camelids on a smaller scale.

Technician working on the lab bench, using a multi-channel pipette with light-box illumination

Liverpool Veterinary Parasitology Diagnostics

Specialist diagnostic services for the veterinary profession. Scientists and veterinary surgeons provide laboratory testing for veterinary parasitic diseases across a variety of domestic and zoological species, livestock and wildlife.

An examinatiom room with a female vet holding inhalation mask for a german shepherd on the table.

Small Animal Teaching Hospital

One of the largest, most modern and well-equipped hospitals for small animals in Europe. Over 50 veterinary surgeons provide specialist diagnosis and treatment to cats and dogs referred from a variety of practices.

Researcher using photogrammetry in lab.

Veterinary laboratory services

A veterinary diagnostic service, incorporating post-mortem examinations, histopathology, cytology, ultrastructural and microbiology services. A comprehensive forensic veterinary pathology service is also available.

Quality improvement

We undertake regular audits, benchmarking and safety checks to ensure we're achieving the best outcomes for our veterinary patients.

Vets students with a dog.

Study veterinary science at Liverpool

Becoming a vet is more than just a job, it's a calling. Discover what’s unique about studying veterinary science at Liverpool and why we're a leading education provider for vets of the future.

Veterinary surveillance networks

Researching veterinary science

Discover how we're supporting the health of domestic and companion animals.

Sheep at ness heath farm

Wood Park Farm and Ness Heath Farm

Our School of Veterinary Science own two large working farms, located on the Leahurst campus. These farms provide a unique teaching resource for our veterinary students, veterinary surgeons, farmers and the public.