Vets for Pets Gillingham Dorset

The practice

• Enjoy a brand-new, modern practice space set within a bustling Pet Care Centre, ideal for building a thriving successful clinic.
• High Accessibility and Parking Facilities: With a central location on Station Road, the practice would be accessible for pet owners in Gillingham and the surrounding areas. The availability of ample parking makes it easy for clients to bring their pets to appointments, reducing stress for both the pet and the owner.
• Proximity to Residential Areas: Station Road is well-positioned near residential neighbourhoods, making it a convenient option for families and individuals needing routine and emergency veterinary care close to home.
• The brand-new world-class veterinary practice currently has plans for 3 consult rooms, X-ray, operating theatre, pharmacy, laboratory, preparation area, separate cat and dog wards, an isolation ward, separate cat and dog waiting areas, fully branded reception area and an office. 

The area

Gillingham is a charming market town in North Dorset, steeped in history and surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of the Blackmore Vale. Known for its strong community spirit, Gillingham has roots dating back to Saxon times and was once mentioned in the Domesday Book. The town is well-connected with a direct rail line to London, making it a sought-after location for those who appreciate both rural beauty and convenient transport links.

The town boasts a variety of amenities, including shops, cafes, and recreational facilities, as well as scenic walks along the River Stour. Nearby, you'll find historic sites like Shaftesbury, with its famous Gold Hill, and numerous walking and cycling trails. Gillingham’s blend of heritage, accessibility, and local charm make it a welcoming place to visit or call home.

The benefits of a brand-new Vets for Pets practice

• Bank loans for new practice openings come with a 2-year loan repayment holiday, giving Practice Owners a chance to build their business before making any loan repayments.
• What better way to start your practice ownership journey than opening your brand-new kitted out, fully branded world-class veterinary care facility.
• With the opportunity to build your business from the ground up, be in control of your business reputation.
• A new practice allows you to establish yourself as part of the local community from day one, building your business, client base and reputation – all with the help of our expert support teams.
• A brand- new practice to the area provides the community with more choice and the opportunity to sign-up to exceptional care for local pets and the people who love them, with the nation’s most trusted petcare brand.

Speak with one of our team to find out more!

Owning your practice means doing things your way; with the clinical and operational autonomy to make the decisions that are right for your customers, community, and your teams. But don’t worry, you’re not in this alone.

You’ll have the nation’s biggest pet care brand in your corner. And we’re here for you at every stage of your ownership journey providing comprehensive and market-leading support services. Our Support Office provides all the functions you’ll ever need to enable your business to succeed, we put Practice Owners at the heart of what we do. We provide support from helping you recruit and manage your Finances & Payroll to providing dedicated IT, Marketing and People support. We also provide a state-of-the-art facilities management platform to pro-actively manage all those maintenance activities and of course, we will make sure there is an engineer on hand when things go wrong. We also have a dedicated service-focused team, supporting you and your business to flourish, enabling you to focus on what you do best: providing exceptional care to pets.

Why is our model unique?

• Clinical and operational autonomy – Practice Owners make decisions that are right for them, their clients, communities and teams.
• Practice Owners take 100% of future profits via dividends.
• When a Practice Owner comes to sell, they are entitled to 100% of the goodwill and asset value of the practice.