Featured Clinic Overview
Old School Vet Practice is a small-animal clinic (dogs and cats are mentioned in reviews) that owners often use for both routine care and urgent, same-day problems. Recent reviews repeatedly describe fast access when something is wrong (including out-of-hours help), with vets who explain what they’re finding during examinations.
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Moray Coast Veterinary Group describes itself as an independent, multi-disciplinary practice with multiple branches. The website lists services spanning pet travel as well as farm and equine work (including equine vetting), and it also explicitly mentions seeing reptiles.
Moray Coast Veterinary Group describes itself as an independent, multi-disciplinary practice with multiple branches. The website lists services spanning pet travel as well as farm and equine work (including equine vetting), and it also explicitly mentions seeing reptiles.
O'Connor-Pierce Veterinary Surgeons is a small practice (no corporate group affiliation is mentioned in the available sources) that reviewers most often describe using for urgent, unplanned problems while travelling as well as routine ongoing care. Multiple reviews describe being offered a same-day or next-morning appointment for issues like an injury, a sudden illness, or a wound needing prompt treatment, with pets treated quickly once seen. Reviewers also mention vets diagnosing problems, providing medication and advice, and handling anxious pets in a calming way.
O'Connor-Pierce Veterinary Surgeons is a small practice (no corporate group affiliation is mentioned in the available sources) that reviewers most often describe using for urgent, unplanned problems while travelling as well as routine ongoing care. Multiple reviews describe being offered a same-day or next-morning appointment for issues like an injury, a sudden illness, or a wound needing prompt treatment, with pets treated quickly once seen. Reviewers also mention vets diagnosing problems, providing medication and advice, and handling anxious pets in a calming way.
Crown Vets
Fort William
Our Score (73/100)
Crown Vets is a veterinary practice that offers emergency veterinary services (listed as 24/7 or extended hours) and is also a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent reviews describe help with both urgent issues and routine support, including arranging a late referral appointment at a vet hospital after a road-traffic incident left a dog paraplegic, and seeing a walk-in eye injury quickly and carrying out a thorough exam using fluorescein (“green dye”) to find scratches. Owners also mention practical, low-friction help such as supplying an Elizabethan collar (“plastic cone”) without needing a full appointment, and a focus on keeping costs down where possible.
Crown Vets is a veterinary practice that offers emergency veterinary services (listed as 24/7 or extended hours) and is also a veterinary nurse training facility. Recent reviews describe help with both urgent issues and routine support, including arranging a late referral appointment at a vet hospital after a road-traffic incident left a dog paraplegic, and seeing a walk-in eye injury quickly and carrying out a thorough exam using fluorescein (“green dye”) to find scratches. Owners also mention practical, low-friction help such as supplying an Elizabethan collar (“plastic cone”) without needing a full appointment, and a focus on keeping costs down where possible.
Scottish Vet Referrals
Inverness
Our Score (72/100)
Concrete details owners describe include
- •Detailed decision-support at the consultation stage (one owner said they were given “all the relevant information” to decide whether cataract surgery was right). - Flexibility around hospitalisation when pets have additional needs (a diabetic dog with separation anxiety was allowed to go home the same night if eye pressures were OK, then return the following morning). - Ongoing support between appointments (one owner received a reassuring email at night after sending wound photos post-op).
Concrete details owners describe include
- •Detailed decision-support at the consultation stage (one owner said they were given “all the relevant information” to decide whether cataract surgery was right). - Flexibility around hospitalisation when pets have additional needs (a diabetic dog with separation anxiety was allowed to go home the same night if eye pressures were OK, then return the following morning). - Ongoing support between appointments (one owner received a reassuring email at night after sending wound photos post-op).
Kessock Equine Veterinary Clinic
Inverness
Our Score (63/100)
Kessock Equine Veterinary Clinic focuses exclusively on horses and other equines. The clinic website notes it works with Thistle Referral Services, described as its group partner. Across the latest reviews, owners repeatedly describe responsive call-outs (including urgent situations), clear explanations of options and aftercare, and follow-up contact after a visit (including check-in calls).
Kessock Equine Veterinary Clinic focuses exclusively on horses and other equines. The clinic website notes it works with Thistle Referral Services, described as its group partner. Across the latest reviews, owners repeatedly describe responsive call-outs (including urgent situations), clear explanations of options and aftercare, and follow-up contact after a visit (including check-in calls).
SIVP Ltd
Isle Of Benbecula
Our Score (59/100)
SIVP Ltd is a veterinary practice offering emergency/on-call care (as listed in the clinic data). Reviews repeatedly describe being seen at short notice (including “within the hour”) for acute issues, and getting clear explanations of treatment options and what to watch for during recovery. End-of-life care is also specifically mentioned, with one owner describing a vet keeping their pet comfortable during euthanasia after kidney failure.
SIVP Ltd is a veterinary practice offering emergency/on-call care (as listed in the clinic data). Reviews repeatedly describe being seen at short notice (including “within the hour”) for acute issues, and getting clear explanations of treatment options and what to watch for during recovery. End-of-life care is also specifically mentioned, with one owner describing a vet keeping their pet comfortable during euthanasia after kidney failure.