Two Rivers Veterinary Practice

Two Rivers Veterinary Practice is an independent mixed practice in Peebles, caring for pets, horses and farm animals, and it is listed in the RCVS Practice Standards Scheme. The practice says it provides a full 24-hour emergency service for registered clients, with out-of-hours calls answered by one of its own vets. Recent feedback is very positive, with repeated praise for helpful staff, compassionate care, reasonable pricing, and the spacious newer surgery building.

Services

• •Mixed veterinary care for dogs, cats and small pets, as well as horses and farm animals including cattle, sheep and pigs.
• •24-hour emergency cover for registered clients, with out-of-hours calls answered by one of the practice’s own vets.
• •Routine and general appointments, including help with minor problems at short notice; one owner described being fitted in only a couple of hours before closing.
• •End-of-life care, with reviews describing unhurried, supportive euthanasia appointments and sensitive aftercare.
• •Parasite and tick support, including practical advice and provision of a tick-removal tool for a visiting dog owner.
• •Insurance-related administration, with reception and management staff praised for handling insurer paperwork after a pet’s death.

Pricing

Available published prices indicate the clinic sits below average relative to similar practices. Reviews also frequently describe the fees as fair, reasonable, competitive, and good value for money.

People

• •Abigail (vet) is named in reviews for compassionate support during an older dog’s euthanasia, with owners saying she gave them time for a peaceful and dignified goodbye.
• •Ruth is mentioned by name in a recent review and praised very warmly.
• •The wider vets, nurses, reception, and management team are regularly commended for kindness, professionalism, clear communication, and practical help.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.9 stars from 57 reviews. Recent written feedback is consistently very positive.

• •Owners regularly praise the team for being helpful, welcoming and efficient, including fitting in a pet with a minor issue at short notice and helping a traveller whose dog became unwell on the road.
• •Several reviews highlight compassionate care, especially around difficult appointments and bereavement, with particular praise for sensitive handling and practical support afterward.
• •The new Peebles surgery is mentioned more than once for its large, clean reception area, better spacing while waiting, and plenty of parking; one review also appreciated the outdoor green space.
• •Price comments are favourable, with reviewers describing the clinic as reasonably priced, competitive, and good value.