Search your current practice and the one you want to move to, then tap Request My Swap. VetSwap contacts both clinics, transfers your pet's clinical records, and confirms usually within 3 working days. No awkward phone call.
Swap your vet
without the awkward
call.
Pick your current practice, pick where you'd rather go. We move the records. You skip the phone call.
About 60 seconds
From
To
Free. No awkward phone calls. We handle the paperwork.
Three steps. That's the whole thing.
You start the swap in about a minute. We handle the records request with both practices, and most transfers complete within a few working days.
01
Pick your practices
Search for your current vet and the one you'd like to move to.
02
We handle the paperwork
We request your records and confirm the transfer with both practices.
03
You're registered
Usually within 3 working days. We'll email you when it's done.
Built for the bit everyone dreads.
No awkward calls
Skip the 'we're moving on' phone call. We contact your old practice on your behalf.
Records transferred
Full clinical history (vaccinations, meds, notes) moved to your new vet.
Completely free
No fee to swap. Ever. We're paid by the practices, not by you.
UK-wide coverage
Works with independents and the big groups: Medivet, CVS, Vets4Pets, IVC.
The bits people always ask.
Yes. VetSwap is free for pet owners. Practices pay us a small fee when a new client joins them.
Most swaps complete within 3 working days. Complex records (specialist referrals, ongoing treatment) can take up to a week.
Yes. Legally your records have to be requested from them. But you don't have to make the call. We do that.
We flag active prescriptions to your new practice so they can be reissued without a gap in care.
No. Requesting a swap through us counts as registering. The new practice will confirm directly.
Almost every UK vet practice, including the big groups (Medivet, CVS, IVC, Vets4Pets, Pets at Home) and thousands of independents searchable in the VetsCompared clinic directory.
Ready to swap?
Sixty seconds now. No phone call ever.