Robertson & Orr Veterinary Practice

08/05/2026

Would you know what to do if you found a baby bird in your garden? In most cases, if they're not sick or injured, the best advice is to leave them alone but there are some situations where intervention is needed.

Here's a handy guide from the SSPCA.

Scotland’s lush woodlands and food-rich seas, shores and grasslands provide a home to over 500 species of native birds.

18/12/2025

***CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR OPENING TIMES***

The practice will be closed for a few days over the Christmas and New Year holidays. During this time, our vets will be available for emergencies only:

Monday 22 December - open as usual
Tuesday 23 December - open as usual
Wednesday 24 December - open till 2pm, emergencies only thereafter
Thursday 25 December - emergencies only
Friday 26 December - emergencies only
Saturday 27 December - open as usual

Monday 29 December - open as usual
Tuesday 30 December - open as usual
Wednesday 31 December - open till 2pm, emergencies only thereafter
Thursday 1 January - emergencies only
Friday 2 January - emergencies only
Saturday 3 January - open as usual

Please check you have enough medication to see you through the holidays. To ensure we have enough time to order and prepare any medications, please order by 11am on Tuesday 23 December.

01/08/2025

Stray cat handed into the practice this afternoon, found near Ashgrove in Maybole. Unfortunately they are not microchipped. Please contact the practice if they belong to you. Proof of ownership will be required on collection.

25/06/2025

***STRAY KITTEN***
A stray kitten has been handed into the practice, found near the Town Hall in Maybole, unfortunately they are not wearing a collar and haven't been microchipped.

Please call the practice on 01655 883277 if you think they might be yours. We expect the owner will know the colour and s*x of the kitten and will be asked to provide proof of ownership.

26/05/2025

***UPDATE - REUNITED WITH OWNER***
A very friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel was handed into the practice over the weekend. He is microchipped but we have been unable to contact the owner. If this is your dog please contact the practice, 01655 883277. (Proof of ownership will be required to claim him)

31/03/2025

Would you know what to do if you found an injured animal? The Scottish SPCA is there to offer help and advice. Click the link for more information.

If you come across an injured wild animal, it can be hard to know what to do.

17/12/2024

***CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR OPENING TIMES***

The practice will be closed for a few days over the Christmas and New Year holidays. During this time, our vets will be available for emergencies only:

Monday 23 December - open as usual
Tuesday 24 December - open till 1.00pm, emergencies only thereafter
Wednesday 25 December - emergencies only
Thursday 26 December - emergencies only
Friday 27 December - open as usual
Saturday 28 December - open as usual

Monday 30 December - open as usual
Tuesday 31 December - open till 1.00pm, emergencies only thereafter
Wednesday 1 January - emergencies only
Thursday 2 January - emergencies only
Friday 3 January - open as usual
Saturday 4 January - open as usual

16/12/2024

***PRESCRIPTION ORDERS***

The practice will be closed for a few days over the festive season.

If you need a prescription before Christmas, please place your order by 3pm on Monday 23rd December. We will be open till 1pm on Tuesday 24th for collections.

If you need a prescription before New Year, please place your order by 3pm on Monday 30th December. We will be open till 1pm on Tuesday 31st for collections.

Please note that most of our suppliers are closed over the Christmas and New Year holidays and any items we need to order in will be delayed. We highly recommend getting your orders in early!

28/10/2024

A kitten was found near The Greenside in Maybole this morning and handed into the practice. Unfortunately they are not microchipped. If you think they might be yours, please call the practice - 01655 883277

14/10/2024

***UPDATE - OWNER FOUND***
This very friendly cat was found in Maybole over the weekend and handed into the practice. They are microchipped but we have been unable to contact the owner by phone. If this is your cat, please contact the practice 01655 883277