Emergency Vets in Newton Mearns

## Summary Pets ’n’ Vets is part of **Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd** (a wider network of practices). Based on the website and clinic data, it’s set up for **routine preventative care** (health checks, vaccinations, parasite treatment), **ongoing support for older pets and pain management**, and access to **more advanced procedures via the wider group** (the site references specialties such as orthopaedic/soft tissue surgery, cardiology, physiotherapy and CT/MRI, and one reviewer says major surgery is done at the group’s Roundhouse hospital). From the latest reviews available to us, owners most often describe: - **Fast access to appointments when worried** (e.g., one dog with pain was seen within about **2 hours**; a sick cat was offered an appointment the **next day**). - **Practical help and clear handover of information** (e.g., lending a **cat carrier** and providing **medication + instructions** to the person caring for the cat). - **Questions being answered in detail**, including around longer-term issues (one owner mentions a pet with a **heart murmur** and being able to ask questions). The website also states **Cat Friendly Clinic** and **Rabbit Friendly Clinic** status. ## Services Services and clinics listed on the website include: - Consultations - Annual health checks - Senior pet care - Vaccinations - Neutering, including **laparoscopic (“keyhole”) spay/neutering** - Microchipping - Flea and worm treatment - Prescriptions - Pet dental care - Behaviour consultations - Pain management - Veterinary nurse clinics Emergency care: - Clinic data lists **emergency veterinary services (24/7 or extended hours)**, and the website mentions a **“Pet Emergencies”** service (no further detail provided in the sources shared). Referral/specialist capabilities referenced on the website (as part of the wider Pets ’n’ Vets/roundhouse referrals offering): - Physiotherapy - Soft tissue surgery - Orthopaedic surgery - Cardiology - Advanced imaging (**CT/MRI**) ## People - **Nicola (vet)** is named in a review, with the owner describing her as “excellent.” - Across reviews, staff are repeatedly described as helpful in concrete ways: arranging rapid appointments, explaining treatment, and answering questions (including around a pet’s heart murmur). ## Reviews **Google rating: 4.8 stars from 47 reviews.** **Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.** - **Speed of help when a pet is unwell:** examples include being offered an appointment within **2 hours** for a dog in pain, and a **next-day** appointment for a sick cat. - **Good practical support during visits:** lending a **cat carrier**, providing **medication**, and giving clear information to the person caring for the pet. - **Communication:** owners mention staff answering questions and explaining care (including around a **heart murmur**). - **Practice setup within a wider group:** one reviewer believes **major surgery** is carried out at the group’s Roundhouse hospital. - **Environment:** one review specifically notes the practice being **clean**.