West Edinburgh Vets – Vets in Corstorphine
Clinic Overview
- Fast help when pets need it: owners mention quick response times, last-minute appointments, and support in urgent situations, including an anxious cat after a seizure and an injured pigeon brought in late in the day. - Compassionate care in stressful moments: several reviews focus on calm, respectful handling during emergencies, sad outcomes, and end-of-life care. - Friendly, professional team: reviewers often praise both the reception and clinical staff for being welcoming, knowledgeable, and attentive, with small touches like offering drinks and treats while clients wait.
Services
- •Routine care for dogs, cats, and puppies: owners mention ongoing puppy support as well as visits for everyday health concerns in cats and dogs.
- •Urgent and same-day appointments: reviews describe quick responses for dog health issues, a last-minute appointment for an anxious cat after a seizure, and help offered late in the day when needed.
- •Small and exotic pet care: owners specifically mention emergency treatment and surgery for a dwarf hamster, followed by regular post-operative check-ups. Recent feedback also mentions compassionate help for an injured pigeon.
- •Treatment and follow-up: examples mentioned by owners include parasite support, dental treatment for a dog’s teeth, medication after treatment, and follow-up monitoring after surgery.
- •Remote advice and specialist input: reviewers mention being able to use WhatsApp and a video vet service for questions that do not need an in-person visit, and one owner says the practice works with specialists for diagnostics and care.
Pricing
Published prices suggest the clinic sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. Reviews are generally positive on value: one owner says their bills were lower than at their previous vet, and another describes the practice plan as great value.
People
- •Karen: mentioned by name in reviews and praised for being especially helpful and supportive.
- •Claire (nurse): highlighted by an owner for reassuring phone support during a flea-related concern.
- •Reception team, vets, and support staff: regularly praised for friendliness, clear explanations, compassionate care, and practical help during both routine and difficult visits.
Reviews
5.0 stars from 175 Google reviews. Recent feedback is very positive and consistently praises the clinic’s kindness, responsiveness, and communication.
- •Fast help when pets need it: owners mention quick response times, last-minute appointments, and support in urgent situations, including an anxious cat after a seizure and an injured pigeon brought in late in the day.
- •Compassionate care in stressful moments: several reviews focus on calm, respectful handling during emergencies, sad outcomes, and end-of-life care.
- •Friendly, professional team: reviewers often praise both the reception and clinical staff for being welcoming, knowledgeable, and attentive, with small touches like offering drinks and treats while clients wait.
- •Strong owner communication: reviews mention careful explanations, helpful follow-up, and convenient contact through WhatsApp and the video vet service.
