Abercorn Veterinary Clinics – Vets in Gilmerton
Clinic Overview
- Many reviewers describe a warm, friendly welcome and say staff are helpful, polite and reassuring throughout visits. - Routine appointments are often praised as thorough and calm, including annual cat vaccinations, boosters and dog check-ups. - Several owners highlight the team’s gentle handling and good understanding of anxious pets, including cats staying calm during exams and dogs being approached in a way that suited their temperament.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: consultations, health checks, vaccinations and boosters, plus flea and worm treatment. Recent reviews mention annual cat vaccinations, cat boosters, and dog check-ups and vaccines.
- •Surgery, dentistry and diagnostics: surgery and dental care are available on site, supported by in-house diagnostic equipment including x-ray and ultrasound.
- •Home and end-of-life care: house visits, euthanasia and burial assistance.
- •Identification and common treatments: microchipping, neutering, and dental health monitoring.
- •Species treated: dogs, cats, rabbits and exotic pets.
- •Accreditation: RWAF Rabbit Friendly Status.
Pricing
Available published prices indicate the clinic sits above average relative to similar practices. Reviews say little about cost, focusing more on care, staff manner and opening hours than on value for money.
People
No individual vets or nurses are named publicly, but reviews consistently praise the wider team, including vets and reception staff, as friendly, welcoming, professional and especially good with nervous pets.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.3/5 from 20 reviews.
- •Many reviewers describe a warm, friendly welcome and say staff are helpful, polite and reassuring throughout visits.
- •Routine appointments are often praised as thorough and calm, including annual cat vaccinations, boosters and dog check-ups.
- •Several owners highlight the team’s gentle handling and good understanding of anxious pets, including cats staying calm during exams and dogs being approached in a way that suited their temperament.
- •Negative feedback is limited, but one recent review reports unreliable reduced opening hours when collecting flea and worm treatment.

