Mercer and Hughes Veterinary Hospital

Mercer and Hughes Veterinary Hospital Mercer and Hughes are a veterinary practice dedicated to providing you and your pet with the highest Got an out of hours emergency?

Mercer and Hughes Veterinary Hospital is a veterinary practice dedicated to providing both you and your pet with the highest level of animal and client care. We have our hospital in Saffron Walden with branches in Great Dunmow, Stansted Mountfitchet, and Bocking Braintree. We are a small animal vet specialising in caring for domestic pets. Should your pet need to stay in following an operation or

for ongoing care, they will be looked after by our dedicated night team at our Saffron Walden Veterinary Hospital. Call any of our numbers and you shall be given the details for Vets Now in Witham, who look after our out of hours calls and manage any emergency treatments. Opening hours:
Saffron Walden Hospital:
Mon-Fri: 8:30am - 6:30pm
Sat: 8:30am - 4pm
Sun: 10am - 12:30pm

Great Dunmow:
Mon-Fri: 8:30am - 6:30pm
Sat: 8:30am-12pm. Stansted:
Mon-Fri: 8:30am - 6:30pm
Sat: 8:30am-12pm. Bocking:
Mon-Fri: 8:30am - 6:30pm
Sat: 11:45am-2pm. We operate an appointment system for consultations to minimise your waiting time and ensure both you and your pets have adequate time with the vet. Our well equipped surgeries contain the latest diagnostic equipment including digital x- ray facilities, ultrasound, ECG and endoscopy. We have our own in house laboratory to minimize time spent waiting for test results. We have a large team of dedicated veterinary nurses who run daily nurse clinics where they can give general advice and carry out procedures such as microchipping, nail clipping and weight checks. We host puppy parties to give advice to new owners and help with puppy socialisation. We have close links with the veterinary colleges and referral services in the area, to allow more specialist treatment for your pet. We also provide specialist treatment with complementary medicine. We are a RCVS Tier 2 Small Animal Accredited Practice and a training and assessment practice (TP) for veterinary nurses. Visit our website for more detailed information.

28/04/2026
Gorgeous Enzo stayed in with us overnight after having a mysterious, painful swelling appear on his leg. After having so...
23/04/2026

Gorgeous Enzo stayed in with us overnight after having a mysterious, painful swelling appear on his leg.

After having some pain relief, antibiotics and fluid therapy he was much more comfortable. This meant he was ready to continue his recovery at home with his owners. πŸ’•

We wish him a speedy recovery β€οΈβ€πŸ©Ή

We are hiring - we are looking for animal care assistants to work at all 4 sites assisting the vets, nurses and receptio...
07/04/2026

We are hiring - we are looking for animal care assistants to work at all 4 sites assisting the vets, nurses and receptionists. Please visit our website for more information and to apply.

Those cheeky chaps Patrick and Theo (and their wonderful owner) have delivered us all a wonderful box of Easter treats. ...
31/03/2026

Those cheeky chaps Patrick and Theo (and their wonderful owner) have delivered us all a wonderful box of Easter treats. Such a kind gesture and very much appreciated. Wishing you all a wonderful Easter weekend 🐣

Make sure you order your pets food and medication before the Easter break 🐣
31/03/2026

Make sure you order your pets food and medication before the Easter break 🐣

March is Pet Poisons Awareness Month- watch out for these seasonal suspects!
11/03/2026

March is Pet Poisons Awareness Month- watch out for these seasonal suspects!

Gorgeous Roo came to us for her spay on Friday πŸ’—.She was a perfect patient and loved a cuddle from all of the staff at B...
21/02/2026

Gorgeous Roo came to us for her spay on Friday πŸ’—.

She was a perfect patient and loved a cuddle from all of the staff at Bocking πŸ₯Ί.

Today is National Love Your Pet Day 2026! Time to celebrate the purrs, paws and little wet noses that make all our lives...
20/02/2026

Today is National Love Your Pet Day 2026! Time to celebrate the purrs, paws and little wet noses that make all our lives much brighter 🐾 πŸ’•

Bella rocking her bandage art today πŸ’œAfter splitting her claw, we sedated her to cut it back and placed a bandage to aid...
19/02/2026

Bella rocking her bandage art today πŸ’œ

After splitting her claw, we sedated her to cut it back and placed a bandage to aid with recovery πŸ₯Ί.

Wising her a speedy recovery πŸ₯°.

Dear little Thompson came into our Bocking surgery today for his 3-day post operation check and left rocking a very fetc...
18/02/2026

Dear little Thompson came into our Bocking surgery today for his 3-day post operation check and left rocking a very fetching leopard print bodysuit! πŸ₯°

Baby Lochie in for his second vaccine πŸ’—
17/02/2026

Baby Lochie in for his second vaccine πŸ’—

Address

14 Radwinter Road
Saffron Walden
CB113JB

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Saturday 8:30am - 4pm

Telephone

01799522082

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