Our Isle of Dogs practice will be closed from 4 March - 13 May whilst we undergo some exciting renovation work. Please click here to view the latest information on how to access our services.

Forest Veterinary Centre represents the best in pet healthcare in Essex. With our four branches in Epping, Woodford Bridge, Harlow and Isle of Dogs, we provide high-quality veterinary services. In addition, we also accept veterinary referrals from local vet surgeries in Essex and South East of England.

Our philosophy is simple – to provide premium pet health care by our professional and compassionate team. All our surgeries are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities that put your pets’ well-being first and foremost.

Having over 30 years of experience as a veterinary practice, we understand the stresses and strains that pet owners can undergo when their animals face the prospect of needing medical treatment. It can be a hard time for everyone involved.

At Forest Veterinary Centre in Essex, we pride ourselves on making your visit as pleasant as possible and ensure that all of our clients and patients are treated with the utmost care and attention. We want to provide you with peace of mind and endeavour to make your pets’ stay with us as comfortable as we can.

Our services are second to none, and we want to help however we can, so if you have any inquiries, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.

Referring Vets

We accept veterinary referrals from all local vet surgeries in Essex as well as from vet surgeries across the South East of England, for more advanced diagnostic testing and treatment that we have on site.

The advanced diagnostic facilities include the radioactive iodine therapy for the treatment of feline hyperthyroidism in cats, at our radioiodine unit at Eastwick Lodge Farmhouse Harlow.

Click here to learn how to refer a client

Forest Veterinary Centre News / Blog

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