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
Choosing the right veterinary practice for your beloved pet is a crucial decision for any pet owner. If you reside in or around Upper Dunsforth, look no further than Your Family Vets. Conveniently situated in Knaresborough, our practice is just a short drive away from Upper Dunsforth, making us an ideal choice for pet owners seeking top-notch veterinary care. In this article, we will explore the reasons why Your Family Vets is the right choice for you and your pets.
Your Family Vets offers a wide range of comprehensive veterinary services aimed at maintaining and improving your pet’s health. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to advanced diagnostic procedures and surgical interventions, our highly skilled team is equipped to handle all your pet’s needs. Our state-of-the-art facility ensures that your furry companion receives the best medical care available. This broad spectrum of services not only saves you the hassle of multiple trips to different specialists but also ensures that your pet’s health is managed holistically under one roof.
Our team at Your Family Vets consists of experienced veterinarians and dedicated staff who are passionate about animal health. We understand that pets are part of your family, and we treat them with the utmost care and compassion. Our veterinarians are continually updating their skills and knowledge in line with the latest medical advancements to offer the best care possible. Whether it’s providing advice on nutrition and lifestyle or handling complex medical cases, our team is always ready to assist you in making informed decisions about your pet’s health.
Located in Knaresborough, Your Family Vets is easily accessible from Upper Dunsforth and surrounding areas. Our location ensures that residents of Upper Dunsforth can access top-tier veterinary services without having to travel long distances. Additionally, we offer flexible appointment scheduling, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate the busy lives of our clients. We understand that convenience plays a significant role in your choice of veterinary service, and we strive to make your experience as trouble-free as possible.
Beyond providing exceptional care, Your Family Vets is deeply invested in the local community. We regularly participate in community events and outreach programs to promote pet wellness and responsible pet ownership. Our commitment extends to supporting local animal charities and shelters, as we believe in giving back to the community that has embraced us warmly. By choosing Your Family Vets, you are not only ensuring the best care for your pet but also supporting a practice that values and contributes to the well-being of the local community.
In conclusion, Your Family Vets stands out as the premier choice for pet owners in and around Upper Dunsforth, offering an exceptional combination of comprehensive services, a compassionate team, and community involvement. Just a short drive from Upper Dunsforth, our practice delivers excellent veterinary care tailored to your pet’s needs. Trust Your Family Vets to be your partner in ensuring the health and happiness of your furry family members. We invite you to visit us and experience the quality care that our clients and their pets have come to rely on.
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 Upper Dunsforth? 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 Upper Dunsforth area. Whether you’ve just moved or are looking for a new vet, we’d love to meet you and your pet.
Our Upper Dunsforth clinic is conveniently located at 61 Wetherby Road, Knaresborough — just a short drive from Harrogate town centre, Starbeck, and surrounding areas.
Our Upper Dunsforth 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 Upper Dunsforth— including rabbits, hamsters, and other small mammals. Just let us know what species you have when booking.
Yes, our Upper Dunsforth 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 Upper Dunsforth, we regularly welcome clients from Starbeck, Knaresborough, Ripon, and nearby North Yorkshire areas.
Our veterinary practice is just a 10-minute drive from Upper Dunsforth town centre, with easy access and free parking on-site.
