24HR/365 DAYS A YEAR OUT OF HOURS SERVICE

Rest assured that even when our clinics are closed, you can access emergency veterinary care at the MiNight Vet service in Hillsborough.

If you are in need of veterinary advice or treatment for your pet in the evenings, over weekends or on public holidays when our clinics are closed, you should call your normal clinic telephone number and press 1 when prompted to be transferred to the vet on duty.

The address for the MiNight Vet service is:

50 Old Coach Road

Hillsborough

BT26 6PB

For more information please call us: Balmoral Clinic ph: 028 9066 6881  |  Commons Brae Clinic ph: 028 9079 9500 | Ballynahinch ph: 028 9744 2771.

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