Pets & Animals in Milton Keynes
The Pets & Animals section brings together businesses across Milton Keynes and its surrounding towns, from vets and dog groomers to walkers, trainers, kennels and pet shops. Each listing shows contact details, opening hours, reviews and a short summary of what customers say, so you can compare local options in Bletchley, Wolverton, Stony Stratford, Newport Pagnell, Woburn Sands and Olney. The information is factual and drawn from public business profiles.
What’s covered
VetsDog GroomersDog WalkersDog TrainingKennels & CatteriesPet Shops
8 matching pets & animals
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Popular ★ 4.5 (680)
Vets for Pets – Milton Keynes
📍 Patriot Drive, Central Retail Park, 1 Patriot Dr, Rooksley Roundabout, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingAppointment requiredAppointments recommended
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What customers say review highlights
- friendly caring staff
- clean facilities
- efficient phone response
- expensive fees
- surgical and diagnostic errors reported
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★ 4 (449)
Vets Now Milton Keynes
📍 7 Fyfield Barrow, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingAppointments recommendedCard payments
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What customers say review highlights
- seen quickly
- kind compassionate staff
- thorough examinations
- very high out-of-hours fees
- missed or wrong diagnoses reported
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Popular ★ 4.8 (26)
K9 Fertility Clinic
📍 2 Walton Rd, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingAppointments recommendedCard payments
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What customers say review highlights
- knowledgeable and professional
- gentle with dogs
- available at short notice
- clean and hygienic clinic
- one missed appointment without notice
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★ 4.4 (154)
Midsummer Veterinary Group
📍 Soskin Dr, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingAppointment requiredAppointments recommended
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What customers say review highlights
- friendly, caring staff
- easy to get appointments
- clear explanations
- long-standing client trust
- reports of rude or brash manner
- an unexpected charge complaint
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Popular ★ 5 (3)
InHealth Mobile PET-CT Unit – MKUH
📍 Milton Keynes Hospital, Standing Wy Accessible parkingAppointments recommendedStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- kind and helpful staff
- efficient and thorough
- quiet, comfortable scanner
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★ 4 (29)
Midsummer Veterinary Group
📍 Bucks, 10 Cushing Dr, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingAppointments recommendedStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- caring, helpful staff
- good with various pets
- compassion when needed
- reports of rushed or basic checks
- a rude, judgmental nurse
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Popular ★ 4.6 (18)
PetScan
📍 28 Brindlebrook, Milton Keynes Accessible parkingAppointments recommendedStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- knowledgeable and experienced
- reasonably priced versus vets
- reassuring and friendly
- one report of no response to contact
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I ★ 4 (10)
Intervet UK Ltd
📍 Walton Manor, Walton, Milton Keynes MK7 7AJ, United Kingdom Accessible parkingAppointments recommendedStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- pleasant people
- nice to work with
- loading takes some time
Choosing a vet or pet care provider in Milton Keynes
Veterinary practices in the UK are regulated by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), and many local surgeries also hold RCVS Practice Standards Scheme accreditation. When comparing kennels or catteries, check whether the premises hold an animal boarding licence issued under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) Regulations 2018, which is administered by Milton Keynes City Council. For groomers, walkers and trainers, ask about insurance, canine first aid training and whether they carry a DBS check if entering your home.
Local context and what to check
Milton Keynes has extensive parkland and redways, including Willen Lake, Campbell Park and the Ouzel Valley, which many dog walkers use for group and solo walks. If you use a walker or day care, confirm insurance cover, the maximum number of dogs walked at once and how dogs are transported. Membership of bodies such as the Pet Industry Federation, the Association of Dog Groomers or an accredited trainer register can indicate a consistent standard, though it is worth reading recent reviews alongside any credentials.
Do I need to check a licence for a kennel or cattery?
Yes. Overnight boarding for dogs and cats requires an animal boarding licence from the local council under the 2018 regulations. A licensed provider will display a licence number and star rating, so it is reasonable to ask to see this before booking.
Are vets in Milton Keynes open for emergencies?
Many practices provide daytime urgent appointments, while out-of-hours emergencies are often handled by a dedicated emergency service or a partner clinic. Check each listing's hours and contact details, and confirm the arrangement with the practice directly before you need it.