Leith Vets – Vets in Leith
Clinic Overview
- Reviewers often mention staff being especially good with nervous or difficult pets, including fearful cats, rescue animals, and dogs that usually struggle at the vet. - Several comments highlight clear explanations and efficient support, including aftercare guidance, quick responses to questions, and help with insurance claims. - Recent case examples include first vaccinations and spaying, ultrasound, wound treatment and follow-up checks, dental extractions with ongoing therapy, rabbit surgery, and support for international pet travel.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: vaccinations, neutering, spaying, general consultations, and follow-up appointments remain part of the clinic’s core offering. Recent reviews also mention a puppy plan covering vaccinations and worming, plus help with last-minute international pet travel arrangements for a cat.
- •Surgery, dentistry, and investigations: the practice says it provides complex surgery and advanced dentistry. Recent examples include consultation and testing before a rabbit’s lump removal surgery, tooth extractions and ongoing dental therapy for a puppy, ultrasound, and treatment for other problems such as wounds and a swallowed sock.
- •Cats, rabbits, and exotics: Leith Vets says it accepts exotic and small herbivore referrals, and reviews specifically mention rabbits and a budgie. Its feline-friendly focus also comes through in comments about a dedicated cat area and careful handling of nervous cats.
- •Urgent and ongoing care: reviewers describe the team fitting in an injured cat close to closing time, giving clear aftercare instructions, arranging rechecks, and helping quickly with insurance paperwork and email or phone queries.
- •After-hours emergencies: out-of-hours emergency assistance is provided through ICR Vets.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Jessica is repeatedly praised for calm, confident handling and clear communication, including helping nervous cats and dogs, cleaning and reassessing a cat’s wound, and making pets that usually dislike vet visits feel more at ease.
- •Nicola is thanked for diagnosis and treatment planning for a very difficult-to-examine cat, and earlier feedback also highlights thorough, patient care with fearful cats.
- •Richard is mentioned positively in connection with rabbit care and surgery, including a rabbit lump removal case.
- •Petra and Patricia are named positively on reception, with reviews highlighting a warm, reassuring welcome and helpful support.
Reviews
Leith Vets has 4.9 stars from 210 Google reviews. Recent feedback is very positive and centres on kind handling, cat-friendly facilities, and clear communication.
- •Reviewers often mention staff being especially good with nervous or difficult pets, including fearful cats, rescue animals, and dogs that usually struggle at the vet.
- •Several comments highlight clear explanations and efficient support, including aftercare guidance, quick responses to questions, and help with insurance claims.
- •Recent case examples include first vaccinations and spaying, ultrasound, wound treatment and follow-up checks, dental extractions with ongoing therapy, rabbit surgery, and support for international pet travel.
- •The atmosphere is frequently described as friendly and reassuring, with praise for reception staff, the dedicated cat area, and compassionate support during difficult moments such as end-of-life care and the loss of a budgie.
