Wendover Heights Veterinary Centre

General information

Situated on the edge of the Chiltern Hills in rural Buckinghamshire, Wendover Heights Veterinary Centre has been providing quality veterinary care, both locally and further afield for the last 40 years.

We pride ourselves on the quality of service given by our team of veterinary surgeons, nursing and support staff, who work together to give our clients the care, support and advice that they need throughout the lives of their animals.

We have structured our practice in order to give different groups of clients the care and veterinary expertise they need. With this in mind we provide a Small Animal Surgery (which also includes a birds and exotics department) and a Small Animal Hydrotherapy Unit, in addition to a custom built Equine Unit (all RCVS Accredited Practices).

We are constantly updating our facilities and extending our knowledge to ensure, that we have a modern and well equipped practice – our aim is to be able to provide our clients with the very best we can in diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and all round care of their animal.

Wendover Heights Veterinary Centre provides clients with excellent small animal facilities and a strong team of staff dedicated to the care of your domestic animals. We have 13 small animal veterinary surgeons supported by a large nursing team (WHVC is also an Approved Training Centre for Veterinary Nurse Training to BSAVA standards).

WHVC aims to provide you with the range of healthcare facilities and support that your animal’s need throughout all stages of its life.

Just some of the facilities we provide include:
- Comprehensive medical and surgical provision
- Digital X-ray
- Diagnostic ultrasound
- Endoscopy
- On-site laboratory
- Dental suite
- Dental radiography
- Comfortable heated kennelling
- Intensive care facilities
- 24 hour Emergency Service – staffed by our own vets and nurses
- 4 air-conditioned consulting rooms
- Spacious waiting area
- Pharmacy
- Nurse clinics (e.g. weight clinic)
- Canine hydrotherapy
- Acupuncture
- Pet shop
- Ample parking
- Puppy socialisation classes
- Puppy and dog training classes

We also have a branch surgery in Prestwood, Bucks;

Merrilaw Surgery appointments can be made on our usual number, 01296 623439.

Martinsend Lane, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire HP16 9HR.

Our branch surgery in Great Missenden is conveniently located for the Prestwood, Great Missenden, Amersham and Chesham areas. It welcomes routine small animal consultations (there are no surgical facilities on site).

New Merrilaw Opening Hours

Monday to Friday 9.30am – 2.30pm
Late Wednesdays 4.30pm – 6pm

(There are Nurse and Vet clinics available)

There are weighing facilities at the surgery and it stocks a range of healthcare items such as wormers and flea treatments; staff are happy to advise on these matters. There is also a prescription drug and diet collection service available (please always give 24 hours’ notice so that items are ready for collection).