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Leicester Beaumont Leys Vets for Pets

Inside Pets at Home
Beaumont Leys Shopping centre
Leicester
East Midlands
LE4 1DE
0116 235 1034

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Need emergency care? See out of hours information.

Normal Opening Hours

  • Monday  - 
  • Tuesday  - 
  • Wednesday  - 
  • Thursday  - 
  • Friday  - 
  • Saturday  - 
  • Sunday Closed

Holiday Opening Hours

May Day

  • Monday 06 May  - 

Spring Bank Holiday

  • Monday 27 May  - 

Meet the team

Shabbir Shariff

Shabbir Shariff

Practice Owner & Veterinary Surgeon

MRCVS

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My name is Shabbir Shariff. I am one of the Joint Venture Partner at Vets4Pets Leicester Fosse Park and Vets4Pets Leicester Beaumont Leys. I have been at the practice since opening in November 2011. I graduated from the University of Pretoria in November 2008. My interests lies in feline medicine and laser therapy. I enjoy helping the various pets (cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, degus, gerbils and hamsters) we see daily. I am married to my lovely wife Sumera. We have a cat and hamster called Smudge and Rascal. My hobbies include doing a lot of DIY and tinkering with cars. I also enjoy playing basketball, badminton, watching formula 1 and movies.

Sameer Bheda

Sameer Bheda

Practice Owner & Veterinary Surgeon

MRCVS

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My name is Sameer Bheda. I am one of the Joint Venture Partner at Vets4Pets Leicester Fosse Park and Vets4Pets Leicester Beaumont Leys. I have been at the practice since opening in November 2001. I graduated from the University of Zimbabwe in June 2002. I have worked in different aspects of the profession but my interest lies in orthopaedic surgery. Professionally I enjoy helping to make a difference in the quality of lives of all the pets we see and also enjoy the varied case load daily. I am married with 2 children. Outside of work my time is spent with them and I enjoy playing squash. I have 2 cats called Sophie and Cleric.
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DR Sali Kawaguchi

Veterinary Surgeon

MRCVS

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Sali qualified in 2016 at The University of Nottingham and has been a dedicated vet providing the highest standard of care at the practice since 2022. She has a keen interest in soft tissue surgery and has a love for Red Pandas. In her spare time Sali loves to travel and experience new cultures.

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DR Alexandra Arion

Veterinary Surgeon

PHD MRCVS

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Alex qualified in 2011 in Romania, and has been a devoted vet to all our patients since  2022. Alex has a keen interest in Internal medicine, Dermatology and  Feline Medicine.  Alex rescued Gatsby a Ginger and white stray cat from the practice in 2023 and now he is living the life of riley.

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DR Laura Gomez

veterinary surgeon

MRVCS

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Laura is originally from Murcia, Spain. she studied veterinary medicine in Murcia, where she graduated in summer 2022. During university, she volunteered and worked inside a veterinary referral hospital and a referral dermatology practice of small animals. Ever since she was a child she dreamt of becoming a vet so she could help animals.
 
She has always loved the UK and joining this team in 2023 meant she could join her two passions by working as a veterinary surgeon in the UK. Her main interests are surgery and emergency care.
 
Back home Laura has a lovely rescue dog named Zipy, she love him with all my heart. In her free time she like reading books, traveling, watching movies and listening to music.
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Sarah Smith

Head Veterinary Nurse

RVN

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Sarah has been in the veterinary industry for over 20 years. She joined the practice in July 2021 as a RVN and was promoted to Head Veterinary Nurse in May 2022. 

Sarah helps inspire and develop our next generation of nurses.

Sarah enjoys travelling both in the UK and around the world.

She owns a beautiful Sprocker Called Olly. 

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Wimbikayi Nhandara

Registered Veterinary Nurse

RVN ISFM DipFN

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Wimbikayi graduated from the University of Zimbabwe with a diploma in Veterinary Nursing in 2005. He completed the ISFM diploma in Feline Nursing in 2020 and is currently studying towards the certificate in Advance Veterinary Nursing. Wimbi is passionate of all aspects of veterinary nursing and is always keen to improve the standard of all our patients. Outside of work he enjoys spending time with family and friends, sports and nature. 

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Olivia Barnes

Registered Veterinary Nurse

RVN

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Olivia graduated from the university of bristol in 2022 with a degree in veterinary nursing and bio veterinary sciences. She enjoys all aspects of nursing especially anaesthesia as well as caring for our older patients. At home she has a cockapoo called Bella.

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Ana Hills

Student Veterinary Nurse

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Ana has worked at the Practice since December 2020 she has progressed from a Veterinary Care Assistant to our Student Veterinary Nurse and is currently working towards her Veterinary nurse Diploma. Ana has a beautiful pony called Ariel and enjoys spending her spare time riding through the Leicestershire countryside.

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Chantelle McPhillips

Veterinary Care Assistant

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Chantelle has worked at the practice since January 2019, she has progressed from a Receptionist to a Veterinary Care Assistant and has completed her BVRA qualification and is now working towards her VCA qualification. Chantelle has a Border Collie called Milo. Chantelle is always at hand to help all our Clients and their beloved pets with a warm smile on her face.

 

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Jessica Pugh

Veterinary Care Assistant

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Jessica started in 2023 after completing her level 3 Animal Care and science Diploma at Brooksby College. After completing her qualification went to work on a Horse Race yard in Australia. Jessica has completed her BVRA qualification and is currently working towards her VCA qualification. Jessica loves cats and owns 3 cats called Sweep, Simon and Rubble. She also is a keen horse Rider and has a horse called Java who is 25 years old.

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Jennie Smith

Practice Manager

RVN

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Jennie has over 28 years of Veterinary experience working as a RVN in Small animal and Emergency Clinics. She joined the practice in 2022 as our Practice Manager to help motivated and develop the team and to ensure high levels of patient care is delivered.

Jennie has a black cocker spaniel called Fozzy.  

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Emma Szuster

Head Receptionist

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My name is Emma Szuster, I joined the business in August 2016 and I am Veterinary Receptionist at Leicester Beaumont Leys. I have a 3 year old Pug named Pumba and I enjoy eating.

 
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Amy Jaggard

Receptionist

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Amy has worked at the practice since September 2020 and loves welcoming all the pets as they arrive at the front desk often with a treat ready in her hand. She enjoys working within the veterinary industry to help ensure all pets receive the care they deserve. She has recently passed her BVRA qualification and is passionate about developing her Patient service skills.

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Aaron King

Receptionist

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I joined Vets4Pets in November 2023 as a Receptionist, after years of working in sales and customer relations. I have a passion for animals and helping people, and what better place working front of house than at a vets practise to combine both!I have my own very spoilt Pomeranian cross called Bella, and enjoy taking her for long walks across the countryside when not at work.

Welcome to Vets for Pets Leicester Beaumont Leys.

We are Sameer Bheda and Shabbir Shariff, the Joint Venture Partners of the Leicester Beaumont Leys surgery. Please explore our site to find out more about your local vet practice in Leicester Beaumont Leys (formally Companion Care Vets). 

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Services

  • Emergency cover
    Even if we are closed, we have your pet covered.
  • Biochemistry
    Allows an assessment of the functionality of a patients organs.
  • Blood Pressure Monitor
    Used to measure the range of blood pressure as a preventative treatment to identify early signs of systemic hypertension.
  • Dental X-Ray
    Unlike humans, dogs need to be under general anesthesia for dental X-rays. Anesthesia is considered to be a safe procedure and will be performed after a general examination. It is tailored to the individual and your dog is continuously monitored during the dental exam.

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  • Dentistry
    The treatment and prevention of dental disease
  • Digital X-Ray
    Digital X ray equipment is available.
  • Haematology – Blood testing
    Allows the assessment of a patient's blood and blood cells.
  • Hospital Ward
    Suite of custom-built kennels for the housing and monitoring of in-patients.
  • In-house Laboratory
    A range of analytical tests and equipment to assist in the rapid diagnosis of illness.
  • Isolation Unit
    A special ward to care for animals with contagious diseases.
  • Medication
    Medication
  • Microchipping
    A microchip can help retrieve lost pets
  • Nurse Clinic
    Appointments with a highly qualified nurse which can cover anything from nutrition and fitness advice, grooming techniques, to pet socialisation classes.
  • Operating Theatre
    An operating theatre with gaseous anaesthetic facility for surgical procedures.
  • Orthopaedics
    Surgery of joints and bones.
  • Pet Passport / Animal Health Certificate
    Trained Official Veterinarian vets to issue Pet Passports, Fit to Fly letters and rabies serology tests.
  • Prescriptions
    We can provide written prescriptions upon request.
  • Separate Cat & Dog Waiting Areas
    Separate cat and dog waiting areas, designed to ensure your pet is kept in a comfortably stress free environment.
  • Separate Cat & Dog Wards
    Separate cat and dog hospital wards, designed to ensure your pet is kept in a comfortably stress free environment.
  • Ultrasound
    Generates 2-D moving images of your pet’s internal organs at work.
  • Weight Clinic
    Monitoring clinic to help dogs and cats achieve optimal weights – both if they have been under or overweight
  • X-Ray & Ultrasound
    X-Ray & Ultrasound

Practice accreditations

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Health Plans

Health Plan

Complete Care Junior

From £15* per month
Expert veterinary care, plus lots of support and tailored advice for your puppy or kitten, in an affordable and convenient way
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Health Plan

Complete Care

From £8* per month
Save over £300† on routine healthcare
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Health Plan

Complete Care Plus

From £19* per month
Our most comprehensive plan for dogs and cats
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Health Plans

Flea & Worm Pack

Protect your pet and your pocket!
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Out of hours

Medivet 24 Hour Thurmaston
643 Melton Road
Thurmaston
Leicester
LE4 8EB

Telephone: 0116 260 9565

Out-of-hours emergency consultation fee is £199.00 . Any necessary treatment or medication administered by the emergency service will be charged in addition to the emergency consultation fee.