Dog & Cat Vets in Carnoustie

## Summary Wallace Vets is a multi-site veterinary practice (Wallace Vets) that, based on the available information, handles routine care alongside ongoing medical treatment and urgent, same-day problems. Reviews describe straightforward appointment access for an acute issue (a dog with a snapped nail), vaccination consultations where a vet “took time to discuss” concerns before proceeding, and longer-term case management (a cat diagnosed with FIP) with owners saying questions were answered “honestly.” The clinic is also listed as a veterinary nurse training facility and as providing emergency veterinary services. ## Services - **Emergency veterinary services** (listed in the structured clinic data). - **Veterinary nurse training facility** (listed in the structured clinic data). - **Vaccinations and health checks**: owners mention vaccinations plus checking a puppy over during the visit. - **Injury/urgent problem appointments**: an owner reports getting an appointment easily for a snapped nail, with the issue treated and the dog “back to normal next day.” - **Ongoing illness management**: ongoing treatment/care mentioned for a cat with **FIP** (feline infectious peritonitis). - **Regular injections**: one review mentions a dog receiving a “monthly injection,” with staff preparing in advance to reduce stress. ## People - **Silvia (vet)**: mentioned for taking time to discuss an owner’s concerns about vaccination before proceeding. - **Rory**: vaccinated a puppy and checked her over during the appointment. - **Vicki (reception)**: described as “really helpful” and as going “above and beyond.” - **Emily**: handled a stressed dog’s monthly injection by having everything ready on arrival and administering it quickly, described as “wasn’t sore or stressful.” ## Reviews **4.6 stars from 181 reviews.** “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” - **Fast access for urgent issues:** an appointment was “no problem” for a snapped nail, with quick recovery reported. - **Clear explanations and discussion:** owners mention staff taking time to talk through vaccination concerns and answering questions “honestly” during ongoing treatment. - **Support with anxious pets and injections:** one owner describes a monthly injection being set up in advance so it was over before the dog realised, reducing stress. - **Longer-term care mentioned:** ongoing support for a cat with FIP is specifically referenced, with the owner saying the team “went above and beyond.”

## Summary The Golf Veterinary Practice describes itself as an **independent** practice with multiple branches, and its website materials suggest it’s set up for **routine preventive care plus a wider range of small-pet species** (including reptiles). On the practical side, the site references a **PDSA Emergency Service**, and one owner specifically mentions being seen for an **emergency at midnight**, describing the vet as “caring and compassionate.” Reviews also repeatedly mention **helpful staff** and a sense that decisions are “**more about the pet than the money**.” ## Services Services and topics explicitly referenced on the practice website include: - **Dogs & cats:** vaccinations, microchipping, neutering, worming and flea treatment, obesity support, dental health advice - **Rabbits:** diet advice, worming and flea treatment, *E. cuniculi* information, vaccinations, neutering - **Small rodents:** listed as treated species (specific procedures not detailed) - **Reptiles:** listed as treated species, with care pages for bearded dragons, leopard geckos, corn snakes, royal pythons, and Hermann’s tortoises - **Care/advice topics mentioned:** heat stroke; “Samples, samples, samples!” (information about taking/handling samples) - **Emergency care:** the website references a **PDSA Emergency Service**; a reviewer also reports an out-of-hours emergency visit at midnight ## People No individual vets or nurses are named in the information provided. Across the latest reviews, owners most often describe the **team** as: - **Helpful and reassuring** during visits (e.g., one owner said staff reassured them their dog was “in safe hands”) - **Kind and professional** “every visit” - **Compassionate during urgent care**, including a midnight emergency visit ## Reviews **4.8 stars from 12 reviews.** The written reviews available are uniformly positive and focus more on how visits felt (reassurance, kindness, professionalism) than on specific medical procedures. “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” - Emergency support is mentioned, including **being seen at midnight**, with the vet described as **caring and compassionate** - Multiple owners describe **reassurance and attention** from all staff, especially around dogs being “in safe hands” - Several reviews mention **pricing/value** indirectly (e.g., “prices are very competitive” and “more about the pet than the money”)