The Dunkeld Vet

Services

• •Small-animal care for cats and dogs, with the practice also stating that it treats exotic pets.
• •Routine consultations and check-ups, including thorough physical and behavioural assessments with advice on maintaining and improving a pet’s health.
• •Problem appointments and same-day care, with reviews mentioning prompt help for urgent issues such as a rear-end problem and a severe reaction after a wasp sting.
• •Support for nervous or reactive pets, with several owners describing extra time, calm handling and a more accommodating experience than they had elsewhere.
• •Procedural care and aftercare, including a dog’s tooth extraction, with praise for clear information before the operation, aftercare instructions, and confidence sessions leading up to treatment.
• •Care during serious illness, including practical and comforting advice for owners during difficult periods.

Pricing

Available published prices indicate the clinic sits above average relative to similar practices. Recent reviews are a little more mixed on value, with some owners saying the team tries to keep costs as low as possible and describing care as reasonably priced.

People

• •Nicole (vet): Mentioned repeatedly for being professional, informative and accommodating, especially with nervous or reactive dogs. Owners describe her as taking time, avoiding a rushed feel, and explaining treatment clearly.
• •Beth (nurse): Frequently praised for being helpful, caring, knowledgeable and polite. Recent feedback also highlights her support around a dog’s tooth extraction, including clear pre-op and aftercare guidance.
• •Reception team: Reviews describe a friendly, welcoming first point of contact from initial enquiry through to visits.
• •Wider team: Several owners comment positively on the whole practice, describing staff as attentive, compassionate and pet-focused.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.9/5 from 38 reviews. Recent feedback is strongly positive, with recurring praise for the practice’s communication, calm manner and small independent feel.

• •Owners often mention clear explanations and helpful advice, including talking through treatment, causes of a problem and what to expect afterwards.
• •A consistent theme is gentle handling of nervous or reactive dogs, with Nicole and the team described as accommodating and unrushed.
• •Reviews also highlight responsive same-day help for urgent concerns, including quick treatment for a dog with a bad reaction to a wasp sting.
• •Several reviewers praise the practice’s kind, compassionate atmosphere, with Beth’s nursing care and support around procedures standing out.