Abercorn Veterinary Clinics – Vets in Edinburgh
Clinic Overview
- Recent reviews describe strong long-term trust, with some clients saying they have used the practice for years and even across generations. - Owners speak highly of the team’s handling of nervous or reactive dogs, with one reviewer saying their rescue dog was able to have yearly vaccinations with minimal stress. - Several reviews mention helpful access, including being seen at short notice.
Abercorn Veterinary Clinics in Edinburgh, Midlothian is part of the Vet Partners group, with roots dating back to the 1960s. The practice offers routine healthcare alongside diagnostic work, with modern surgical facilities and in-house imaging including X-ray and ultrasound. It also notes Rabbit Friendly Status and sees dogs, cats, rabbits, and exotic pets.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: consultations, vaccinations, flea and worm treatment, microchipping, and dental health monitoring.
- •Surgery and procedures: neutering, modern surgical facilities, euthanasia, and burial assistance.
- •Diagnostics and support: in-house X-ray and ultrasound, plus house visits.
- •Species and additional care: treatment for dogs, cats, rabbits, and exotic pets, with RWAF Rabbit Friendly Status noted.
- •Emergency and training: emergency veterinary services are referenced, although specific out-of-hours arrangements are not detailed here, and the clinic is listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility.
- •Recent examples from owners: support for ongoing medical issues, short-notice appointments, and careful low-stress handling for nervous or reactive dogs, including annual vaccinations completed with minimal stress.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •James is mentioned by name in reviews, particularly in relation to the Portobello branch.
- •The wider vet and reception team are regularly praised for being friendly, professional, helpful, and calm with nervous dogs.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.7/5 from 130 reviews.
- •Recent reviews describe strong long-term trust, with some clients saying they have used the practice for years and even across generations.
- •Owners speak highly of the team’s handling of nervous or reactive dogs, with one reviewer saying their rescue dog was able to have yearly vaccinations with minimal stress.
- •Several reviews mention helpful access, including being seen at short notice.
- •The overall tone is very positive, with reception staff described as friendly, vets as good with dogs, and James and the wider team singled out for attentive care.

