Gordon Vets Ltd – Vets in Musselburgh
Clinic Overview
- Gentle handling and reassurance: Several owners describe pets being made to feel at ease, including a vet getting down on the floor to greet a nervous small dog. - Communication and aftercare: Positive comments mention phone updates during a dog’s dental procedure and strong aftercare following ferret operations. - Compassionate support: End-of-life care is described as kind and respectful, and general comments often praise the team’s warmth and bedside manner.
Gordon Vets Ltd is a Musselburgh practice that is part of IVC Evidensia, providing general veterinary care for pets and operating as a veterinary nurse training facility. The practice also references emergency care, repeat prescriptions, and a Pet Health Club on its website. Recent feedback most often highlights calm, kind handling, good communication during treatment, and compassionate support at difficult moments, with out-of-hours care noted as being handled via a different site.
Services
- •General pet care and routine support: The practice offers general veterinary care for pets, with reviews mentioning ongoing help for dogs with a range of ailments, wellness checks, and repeat prescription support.
- •Preventive and membership-based care: The website references a Pet Health Club for proactive healthcare.
- •Procedures and aftercare: Reviews mention dental treatment with phone-call updates during the procedure, as well as operations and aftercare for ferrets.
- •Urgent and emergency care: Emergency / out-of-hours care is referenced on the website, and reviews mention positive out-of-hours help, including assistance with an abandoned dog; owners note this service is via another site.
- •End-of-life support: Reviews describe kind, respectful euthanasia care and sensitive support afterward.
- •Animals seen: Reviews explicitly mention care for dogs, cats, and ferrets.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Ceiran and Connor are named positively by a long-standing client as favourite members of the clinical team.
- •Reviews also consistently praise the wider vets and nurses for being friendly, compassionate, and good with nervous pets, as well as for keeping owners informed during treatment.
Reviews
Google shows 4.6 stars from 525 reviews. Recent feedback is mostly very positive about the standard of care and the way staff handle both pets and owners, with a small number of complaints focused on costs.
- •Gentle handling and reassurance: Several owners describe pets being made to feel at ease, including a vet getting down on the floor to greet a nervous small dog.
- •Communication and aftercare: Positive comments mention phone updates during a dog’s dental procedure and strong aftercare following ferret operations.
- •Compassionate support: End-of-life care is described as kind and respectful, and general comments often praise the team’s warmth and bedside manner.
- •Pricing concerns in a minority of reviews: A couple of recent reviewers complain about higher fees, medication costs, dispensing charges, and prescription charges, although another reviewer specifically praised clear upfront discussion of prices.
