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Academy Vet Centre, Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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Listing updated17 Jun 2026
In an emergency, always phone the practice before travelling. If you can't get through, see nearby emergency vets or call the Animal PoisonLine on 01202 509000 if your pet has eaten something toxic.
About this practice
Looking for a vet in Dumfries and Galloway? Academy Vet Centre is listed in our directory. The practice is in the DG8 6EQ area. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting. If your dog needs a walk nearby, Public Garden is around 0.2 km away.
Services to check
Practice services
- Consultations, health checks & vaccinations
- Neutering and routine surgery
- Dental treatment
- Diagnostics (bloods, x-ray, ultrasound)
- Microchipping
- Out-of-hours / emergency cover
- Exotics & small-pet care
We don’t hold a verified service list — use these as questions to ask when you call.
Pets treated
Ask Academy Vet Centre which animals they treat before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.
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Frequently asked questions
A little more information before your visit.
Does Academy Vet Centre take on new clients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Academy Vet Centre and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Dumfries and Galloway.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to Academy Vet Centre?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Academy Veterinary Centre, about 35.06 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Is there anywhere to walk my dog after the appointment?
Yes — Public Garden is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.2 km away, which is handy for a short walk before or after a visit. Keep dogs on a lead near the road and around the practice.
Where can I park at Academy Vet Centre?
Parking depends on the site and the surrounding streets in Dumfries and Galloway. It's worth allowing extra time, and calling ahead if your pet is unwell.
Does Academy Vet Centre treat rabbits and small pets?
Many first-opinion vets see rabbits and small pets as well as cats and dogs, but it isn't guaranteed. Phone Academy Vet Centre to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
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Pet-friendly places near Academy Vet Centre
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If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Academy Veterinary Centre (about 35.06 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Dalblair Veterinary Surgery (about 56.68 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Academy Vet Centre by distance:
- Creebridge Veterinary Centre0.61 km · directions
- Academy Veterinary Centre35.06 km · directions
- Alan Jeans39.47 km · directions