Portlethen has 1 dog and cat vets. Compare clinics by reviews, opening hours, and published prices.
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Portlethen, Aberdeenshire
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Updated 2026-04
About Dog & Cat Vets in Portlethen
For dog, cat and small-pet owners, Portlethen’s main option is Ashgrove Veterinary Centre Ltd. The clinic covers routine and more complex companion-animal care, with particularly strong feedback for compassionate treatment and support for older pets.
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Dogs and cats: Ashgrove Veterinary Centre Ltd is used for routine consultations, diagnostics, treatment planning, surgery and ongoing care. Reviews mention support for older dogs with mobility issues, arthritis care and successful treatment for some cats.
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Small animals: The clinic also sees guinea pigs and budgies, with repeated praise for careful handling and thoughtful discussion of treatment options.
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Day procedures and case management: Recent feedback mentions same-day procedures for guinea pigs and practical conversations about whether further tests would change treatment or simply add stress.
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Client experience: Owners often highlight a friendly reception team and approachable vets, especially in difficult or end-of-life situations, though some reviews mention concerns around pricing and communication.
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Ashgrove Veterinary Centre Ltd presents itself as an independently owned practice with three clinics and a larger team that includes 12 vets, 14 registered veterinary nurses and 2 veterinary care assistants. Its website highlights pain management, including acupuncture, and dermatology, with certificate holders in pain management, dermatology, and, for nurses, emergency medicine and nutrition. Recent feedback suggests the practice is used for both routine and more complex cases across dogs, cats and smaller/exotic pets, especially guinea pigs and budgies, though experiences around communication and costs are mixed.