About STAR Vets
Expert first opinion care and specialist veterinary services in Appleby Magna
STAR Vets was created to deliver outstanding first-opinion veterinary care with the same values that have always defined STAR — time, compassion, and evidence-based decision-making. As the practice grew, so did the number of pets and families trusting us with their everyday veterinary care.
For many years, our first-opinion and rehabilitation teams worked together under one roof. As the practice became busier, we recognised that sharing space was beginning to limit how well we could support patients and our team. To protect standards and improve flow, STAR Vets relocated into a brand-new, purpose-built veterinary practice, designed specifically for consultations, diagnostics, and surgery.
Today, STAR Vets operates from a modern, calm, purpose-built facility that allows our team the space, time, and resources to deliver high-quality first-opinion care efficiently and thoughtfully. Working closely with STAR Rehab Referrals, we remain one connected team, focused on giving every patient the best possible care.
Reasons we think you’ll love STAR Vets
- We’re a family-owned, independent practice that employs people who share in our vision to make pets’ lives better.
- We will always put the health and happiness of pets first.
- We’ll always aim to be clear and transparent about the pricing of our care.
- We continue to invest in our team and our facilities.
- We provide a comprehensive health care service that goes beyond general veterinary care.
- Our team all know what it means to love a pet and are here to support you too.
We’re Appleby Magna vets, for pets in Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire, North Warwickshire and beyond.

