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Canalside Surgery, Highland
Highland, 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
Based in Highland, Scotland, Canalside Surgery is a veterinary practice caring for local pets. The practice is in the IV3 8QQ area. We'd always recommend calling ahead to confirm hours and that they can see your pet. If your dog needs a walk nearby, Blackpark is around 0.54 km away. There's also a dog-friendly café in our directory nearby — Café Ness, about 1.37 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 Canalside Surgery 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 Canalside Surgery take on new clients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Canalside Surgery and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Highland.
What if my pet has an emergency near Highland?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Crown Surgery, about 1.9 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Canalside Surgery?
Yes — Blackpark is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.54 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.
Is there parking near Canalside Surgery?
Parking depends on the site and the surrounding streets in Highland. It's worth allowing extra time, and calling ahead if your pet is unwell.
Can Canalside Surgery see rabbits or small animals?
Many first-opinion vets see rabbits and small pets as well as cats and dogs, but it isn't guaranteed. Phone Canalside Surgery to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Wagonway Road, Alnwick, NE66 1QQ· 278.5 km
Front Street, Morpeth, NE65 7UG· 281.1 km
1-3 Bede Street, Morpeth, NE65 0EA· 289.7 km
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Pet-friendly places near Canalside Surgery
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Pet owners in Highland
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Crown Surgery (about 1.9 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Crown Surgery (about 1.9 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Canalside Surgery by distance:
- Inverness Canine Fertility Clinic1.26 km · directions
- Eastgate Veterinary Surgery1.8 km · directions
- Crown Surgery1.9 km · directions
- Highland Vet Emergencies3.93 km · directions
- Highland Vet Referrals3.94 km · directions
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