GoVets is a brand new and well-equipped veterinary practice located around 10 minutes away from Manchester City Centre. We are committed to putting your pet first and providing exceptional service and care to our clients.
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Unit 1, Varley Industrial Estate, James Street, Manchester, M40 8EL
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Small Mammal Vets in Manchester – Rabbits, Ferrets, Rodents & More
At GoVets Manchester, we provide gentle, knowledgeable veterinary care for all kinds of small mammals. From routine health checks and dental care to surgical procedures and emergency support, we treat every rabbit, guinea pig, ferret or rodent with the same compassion and attention as any cat or dog.
Small mammals have very specific needs – both medically and in their daily care. We take the time to understand your pet’s lifestyle, diet, and environment to give them the healthiest life possible.
🦎 Got a reptile, amphibian, or invertebrate? Visit our Exotic Pets Vet Page
🦜 Looking for care for parrots, budgies or other birds? See our Avian Vet Services Page.
What Small Mammals Do We Treat?
We treat a wide range of small companion animals, including:
Rabbits
- Rabbits – all breeds, including dwarfs, lops and giants
Guinea pigs
- Guinea pigs – including elderly or special-needs pigs
Ferrets
- Ferrets – including adrenal, vaccine, and insulinoma care
Rodents
- Rodents – hamsters, gerbils, rats, mice, degus, chinchillas
Hedgehogs
- Hedgehogs – African pygmy and similar
Services We Offer
- Full health checks & annual wellness exams
- Rabbit vaccinations (RHD1/2, myxomatosis)
- Parasite screening & treatment
- Claw trimming & grooming
- Dental care (including conscious checks & corrective dentistry)
- Digital X-rays & ultrasound
- Blood tests & internal organ screening
- Neutering & other soft tissue surgeries
- Emergency care & critical support
- End-of-life care and humane euthanasia
Why Choose GoVets for Small Mammals?
- Rabbit and rodent-friendly staff trained in low-stress handling
- Dedicated quiet spaces away from predators to reduce fear
- Modern diagnostic equipment for fast, accurate results
- Friendly, experienced team who understand prey-animal behaviour
- Convenient location 2 minutes from Manchester city centre
- Open 6 days a week with same-day availability often possible
FAQs – Small Mammal Vet Services
Yes. Rabbits should be vaccinated against myxomatosis and both strains of RHD. Ferrets travelling abroad may require rabies vaccination depending on destination.
Yes – we offer routine and advanced dental care including conscious dental exams and procedures under anaesthetic.
Use a secure, well-ventilated carrier with familiar bedding or hay. Keeping bonded animals together is ideal where possible.
Yes – we perform neutering procedures for a range of species, always tailored to your pet’s individual health and age.
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Book Your Appointment Today!
Whether it’s a wellness check, dental care, or something more urgent, our team is here to help your small mammal live a long, healthy life.
Call us now at 0161 202 1518 or book online to schedule your appointment.
GoVets Manchester
Local vet specialising in C-section for dogs, Microchipping, Vaccinations for cats & dogs.