We are proud to be a small family vet practice and want to work on a personal level with you.
As we are owner managed we look at things on a case by case basis and offer the best care for each animal
You will work directly with you which means we’ll build a close relationship with you and your pet(s).
We hear this all the time!
That’s why at Your Family Vets we do it differently. We’re here for you when you need us.
Our team all believe in a traditional values of veterinary practice, building long standing relationships with our clients, keeping their pets well and helping them when they are not.
We’re here to listen, advise, discuss and plan with you, always providing you with all options available and helping you decide what is best for your pets.
Philip our founder and clinical lead holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Small Animal Surgery, allowing him to undertake more complex surgeries and cases, particularly in soft tissue and orthopaedics. This gives us the opportunity to keep your animals under the care of a team you’ll know and trust. Philip has vast experience and has worked in both first opinion and referral veterinary services.
So why not give us a call to find out more, or pop in and say hi, we’d love to hear from you! You can also register online using the link below
Register Your Pet
Nestled in the serene landscapes of North Yorkshire, Cowthorpe is a delightful village that offers its residents a peaceful rural lifestyle. For pet owners in Cowthorpe who desire exceptional veterinary care, Your Family Vets in nearby Knaresborough presents a compelling choice. Situated just a short drive away, our practice offers comprehensive veterinary services tailored to ensure the sustained health and well-being of your furry, feathered, and scaled companions.
Your Family Vets provides a full range of veterinary services that cater to all aspects of your pet’s health. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to advanced surgical procedures and emergency care, we aim to be your one-stop solution for all pet health needs. Our skilled veterinarians and caring staff employ the latest techniques and technology to deliver high-quality care, ensuring that your pets receive the treatment they deserve.
At Your Family Vets, we believe that each pet is unique and deserves customized care tailored to their specific needs. Our approach focuses on building long-lasting relationships with our clients and their pets, taking the time to understand individual health requirements and lifestyle factors. This personal attention allows us to provide advice and treatment plans that are truly beneficial, promoting optimal health for every pet under our care.
Residents of Cowthorpe will appreciate the convenient location of Your Family Vets. Our practice is easily accessible, requiring only a short drive along scenic routes. Thanks to our strategic location, pet owners can enjoy quality veterinary care without the stress of long travel times. With ample parking and flexible appointment scheduling, visiting Your Family Vets is straightforward and hassle-free.
Your Family Vets takes pride in being an integral part of the local community. We participate in community events and support local animal shelters and rescue organizations, all while fostering an environment where pet owners can come together to share experiences and knowledge. By linking community spirit with animal care, we enhance the quality of service provided and strengthen the bond between our practice and Cowthorpe’s residents.
Your Family Vets has earned a reputation for excellence in the Knaresborough and surrounding areas. Our dedicated team is committed to continuous education and training, ensuring that our practice remains at the forefront of veterinary medicine. Satisfied clients from Cowthorpe and beyond frequently commend our practice for our professionalism, compassion, and the positive outcomes we achieve for their pets.
Choosing the right veterinary practice is a crucial decision for any pet owner. For Cowthorpe residents, Your Family Vets offers the perfect blend of expertise, personalized service, and convenience. Our commitment to providing outstanding veterinary care makes Your Family Vets the ideal choice for maintaining the health and happiness of your pets. We invite you to experience our compassionate approach and see why we are the trusted veterinary partner for many families in Cowthorpe and the wider Knaresborough area.
Founder & Clinic Director
Practice Coordinator
Care Assistant
Veterinary Nurse
Veterinary Nurse
(Unlimited Consults & Nurse Consulations*)
£30 / per month
(1st Month £35 to Cover Admin Charge)
(Unlimited Consults & Nurse Consulations*)
£25 / per month
(1st Month £30 to Cover Admin Charge)
Our plans can be paid upfront by calling us, monthly direct debits can be arranged online and will incur a small £5 arrangement fee paid at the time of your first payment, this fee is put in place by our Direct Debit Provider.
* Out Of Hours consultations are not included. Same day emergency appointments may incur additional charges. ** Not including laparoscopic neutering
Looking for a trusted vet in Cowthorpe? Fill out the form below and our friendly team will be in touch to help you and your pet get started with care you can count on.
Modern Approach Traditional Value
Philip Simon is a highly experienced small animal veterinary surgeon dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets and their families. With over 15 years in the veterinary field, Philip combines his extensive medical knowledge with a personable approach, ensuring that every visit is both informative and comforting for pet owners and their beloved animals.
Everything you would expect from a vet practice and more
Phil, Mel and the team are just great! Very friendly and informative, they take the time to get to know you and your pet(s).
They have been super accomodating when I was worried about my pup just before a weekend, got her in to get checked over and made more comfortable really quickly. And my elderly cat got lots of love and cuddles while he was in getting blood work done.
Very friendly staff. Looked after my fur baby and talked me through it, would highly recommend for anyone looking to take their pet to a vet.
Had my first appointment with my dog Tess at Your Family Vet today. The whole team were really friendly and welcoming. It was lovely to see some familiar faces back at this practice!! Philip was super and really thorough during the appointment. I would definitely recommend to anyone.
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– We provide comprehensive veterinary care, including routine check-ups, vaccinations, dental treatments, emergency services, and expert care for cats, dogs, and small mammals.
– You can easily schedule an appointment online, call our clinic directly, or visit us in person for urgent care. We offer flexible booking options to suit your needs
Yes! Our emergency vet team is available to handle urgency cases, ensuring your pet receives expert care when they need it most. Call us immediately for assistance.
Yes! Our emergency vet team is available to handle urgency cases, ensuring your pet receives expert care when they need it most. Call us immediately for assistance.
– With a team of experienced veterinarians, state-of-the-art facilities, and a passion for pet care, we are dedicated to providing the highest level of service for local pet owners.
Yes! We have amble free car parking so you can park right infront of our practice in our free car park.
Yes! We’re currently welcoming new clients in the Cowthorpe area. Whether you’ve just moved or are looking for a new vet, we’d love to meet you and your pet.
Our Cowthorpe clinic is conveniently located at 61 Wetherby Road, Knaresborough — just a short drive from Harrogate town centre, Starbeck, and surrounding areas.
Our Cowthorpe practice is open Monday to Friday, from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Please call ahead to book an appointment or to check availability.
Yes, we offer care for a wide range of pets in Cowthorpe— including rabbits, hamsters, and other small mammals. Just let us know what species you have when booking.
Yes, our Cowthorpe vets can advise on travel certificates and pet passports if you’re planning to travel abroad with your pet from the UK.
Yes! While our clinic is based near Cowthorpe, we regularly welcome clients from Starbeck, Knaresborough, Ripon, and nearby North Yorkshire areas.
Our veterinary practice is just a 10-minute drive from Cowthorpe town centre, with easy access and free parking on-site.
