Welfare Assistance

You must be in receipt of means-tested benefits and live in one of the following postcode areas to use our Welfare Clinic, or apply for financial assistance:

NR10 5
NR11 8
NR12 0, 7, 8, 9
NR13 3, 4, 5, 6
NR14 6
NR28 0, 8, 9
NR29 3, 4, 5
NR30 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9
NR31 0, 6, 7, 8, 9
NR34 0
NR35 2

Assistance with private veterinary bills

We have a limited amount of funds available to help pet owners on means-tested benefits with unforeseen veterinary bills.

To apply for assistance, please follow the link below.

Please note that unfortunately we are unable to assist with bills that have already been settled.

We have a limited amount of funds available to help pet owners on means-tested benefits with unforeseen veterinary bills.

To apply for assistance, please follow the link below.

PLEASE NOTE: you will need to upload proof of benefits and the quote or estimate from your vet, so please have these ready.

Unfortunately we are unable to assist with bills relating to procedures that have already taken place prior to the owner contacting us.

Our Welfare Clinic is open for appointments only:

Please call our clinic to find out when we have a vet available, as this is varied each week at the moment. Thank you for your patience.

Phone Lines are open from 9am to book an appointment

Consultation fee from 1st January 2025 : £20 to see vet. All drugs are at a subsidised cost.

To see Vet availability for this month, please download the opening times document linked below:

WEDNESDAY 1ST VET CLINIC PM 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
THURSDAY 2ND VET CLINIC 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
FRIDAY 3RD VET CLINIC 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15

MONDAY 6th July CLOSED
TUESDAY 7th NO VET 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
WEDNESDAY 8th VET CLINIC 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
THURSDAY 9th VET CLINIC 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
FRIDAY 10th VET CLINIC 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15

MONDAY 13th CLOSED
TUESDAY 14th VET CLINIC 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
WEDNESDAY 15th NO VET 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.00
THURSDAY 16th NO VET 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
FRIDAY 17th NO VET 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15

MONDAY 20th CLOSED
TUESDAY 21st NO VET 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
WEDNESDAY 22nd NO VET 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
THURSDAY 23rd VET CLINIC 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
FRIDAY 24th VET CLINIC AM 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15

MONDAY 27th CLOSED
TUESDAY 28th VET CLINIC AM 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
WEDNESDAY 29th VET CLINIC 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
THURSDAY 30th VET CLINIC 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.15
FRIDAY 31st VET CLINIC 9.45-12.15 1.30-4.00

OUT OF HOURS VET COVER FOR THIS CLINIC IS

Haven Veterinary Surgeons Queen Annes Rd, Great Yarmouth NR31 0LE 01493 416700

Anchorage Vets South Walsham Rd, Acle NR13 3EA 01493 750255

The Veterinary Hospital 1 Magdalen Way, Gorleston NR31 7BN 01493 661833

MY NIGHT VET, SITUATED AT THE VETERINARY HOSPITAL 01493 661833

Consults and medication will be charged at Private Vet practice rates. The RSPCA East

Norfolk branch will not be liable for any costs incurred

Neutering Vouchers and Flea and Worming treatments no appointment required.

This is run by our SQP Clinic Manager Lindsay.

PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NOT ALWAYS A VET ON SITE ON A FRIDAY.

To contact the clinic during opening hours please call 01493 858936, or email:

clinic@rspcaeastnorfolk.org.uk

RSPCA East Norfolk Branch Welfare Clinic, 12A Longs Industrial Estate, England's Lane,

Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6NE

Neutering vouchers

Available from our clinic (except bank holidays)

Dogs

Dog neutering vouchers cover a full cost spay or castrate for any size dog, the cost depends on both size and sex of the dog. The branch helps fund the balance paid to the vets. Designated vets only.

Please bring your dog in to be weighed prior to buying a voucher.

Male over 40KG – £223

Male 20KG to 40KG – £175

Male up to 20KG- £128

Female over 40KG- £348

Female 20KG to 40KG- £288

Female up to 20KG- £226

Cats

Cat neutering vouchers are available for people who live in our branch area and who are in receipt of means tested benefits.

£93 for a female and £70 for a male. Pregnant/Midline £128.

These can be purchased from our welfare clinic at 12a Longs Industrial, you will need to bring along your proof of benefits. Please note neutering can only be done at certain vet practices, this will be discussed with you at the time of purchase.

Vouchers can also be purchased through cats protection, please call their main neutering line on 03000 12 12 12 (option 2)

Rabbits

Rabbit neutering vouchers are available for people who live in our branch area and who are in receipt of means tested benefits.

£93 for female and £ for a male. Please note, if there are any complications during neutering the additional amount will be chargeable to the owner.

HOW WE CAN HELP

As well as rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming animals in need, we also offer veterinary/financial assistance to help local animals and their owners.