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West Edinburgh Vets We're a purpose built and independently owned veterinary clinic, here to put pets and their people first 🩺🐾

Some pets are happiest at home 🩷For pets who struggle to travel or are more comfortable in familiar surroundings, we off...
08/11/2026

Some pets are happiest at home 🩷

For pets who struggle to travel or are more comfortable in familiar surroundings, we offer home visits where appropriate, bringing compassionate veterinary care to your doorstep 🐾

08/11/2026

Some of the most meaningful gifts come straight from the heart ❤️

Over the years, we've received so many beautiful cards from families thanking us for caring for their beloved pets. Many arrive after we've had to say goodbye to a very special member of the family, often during one of the hardest times in their lives. 🐾

We care for our patients as if they were our own, and we care just as deeply about the people who love them. Being part of these journeys is one of the greatest privileges of veterinary work, but saying goodbye to beloved animals time and time again can take its toll on the whole team.

That's why these cards mean so much to us 💕

We've carefully laminated and put together a book of the cards and messages we've received over the past few years, so we can treasure them forever. It's something the team can pick up and look through whenever we need a little reminder of why we do what we do, and just how much of a difference we can make in people's lives.

To every family who has taken the time, often in the midst of their own grief, to write us a card - THANK YOU! You probably don't realise just how much these gestures mean to us.

This book is one of our most treasured possessions. A beautiful reminder that while we may only be a small part of your pet's life, the love and care we share along the way can mean an awful lot. ❤️

With love and gratitude,

The West Edinburgh Vets team 🐾 🫶

31/10/2026

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! 🎃👻🐾

We hope you all have a safe and happy weekend. Please refer to our post sharing tips on how best to look after your furry friends! 🐕‍🦺🐈

Feel free to share any spooky pics of your pets in their comfy, pet-approved outfits 🦇

It's spooky season! 🎃👻🍬Have a read through the slides to refresh how best to keep your pets safe + calm during the chaos...
27/10/2026

It's spooky season! 🎃👻🍬

Have a read through the slides to refresh how best to keep your pets safe + calm during the chaos 😈

If your pet needs additional support, there's still time to get in touch with our friendly team 🐾

🎆🐾 UPCOMING FIREWORK NIGHT: KEEP YOUR PETS SAFE! 🐶🐱At West Edinburgh Vets, we want to help keep your furry friends calm ...
23/10/2026

🎆🐾 UPCOMING FIREWORK NIGHT: KEEP YOUR PETS SAFE! 🐶🐱

At West Edinburgh Vets, we want to help keep your furry friends calm and safe this firework season! ❤️

✅ DO:
🏡 Keep pets indoors and walk dogs before dark.
🎶 Close curtains, shut windows and play soothing music.
🛏️ Create a cosy, safe hiding place.
❤️ Offer comfort and reassurance.
📱 Check microchip details are up to date.

❌ DON’T:
🚫 Take pets to fireworks displays.
🚫 Force them out of hiding or punish fearful behaviour.
🚫 Leave them outside unattended.
🚫 Give human medication or unprescribed calming products.

🐾 Is your pet anxious about fireworks? Contact our team in advance for advice!

Please share to help keep our pets safe this firework season! 💕

Thank you for such lovely feedback! 🩷We're delighted to hear that you and your Indian ringneck have had such positive ex...
14/10/2026

Thank you for such lovely feedback! 🩷

We're delighted to hear that you and your Indian ringneck have had such positive experiences with our team, and that you've trusted us with the care of all your pets 🦜

It's wonderful to welcome you to the West Edinburgh Vets family! 🌸

Meet the wonderful Joanna! 🌸Joanna is one of our Veterinary Care Assistants, who ensures every patient in our care recei...
09/10/2026

Meet the wonderful Joanna! 🌸

Joanna is one of our Veterinary Care Assistants, who ensures every patient in our care receives the TLC they deserve ❤️

Even outside of work, Joanna is still surrounded by animals. In particular, her gorgeous rabbit Peanut 🐰

Let us know if you or your pet has met Joanna yet!

Many diagnostic tests can be performed in our in-house laboratory, giving us faster results and helping us make timely d...
02/10/2026

Many diagnostic tests can be performed in our in-house laboratory, giving us faster results and helping us make timely decisions about your pet's care 🐾

01/10/2026

01/10/2026

🍂🐾 September Pet Roundup! 🐾🍂

As we welcome the start of autumn, we’re looking back at some of the gorgeous faces we’ve had the pleasure of seeing throughout September! 🐶🐱🦎

From our furry friends to our scaly patients, we’re so lucky to care for such a wonderful variety of animals. 💕

A huge thank you to all our lovely clients for trusting us with your pets. We appreciate you and your four-legged (and scaly!) family members more than you know. 🥰

Here’s to cosy autumn days, warm cuddles, and plenty more happy patients! 🍁🐾

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163 St John's Road, Corstorphine
Edinburgh
EH127SD

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