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West Edinburgh Vets, City of Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
+44 131 560 2770 · Opening hours below
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Emergency careUrgent care listed
Practice websiteWebsite listed in our directory
Opening hoursListed below
Find themCity of Edinburgh, Scotland
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 City of Edinburgh? West Edinburgh Vets is listed in our directory. The practice address is 163 St John's Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7SD. According to their website, they offer consultations, surgery, vaccinations and neutering. Emergency or out-of-hours care is listed for this practice; always ring first. Reach the practice by phone on +44 131 560 2770, or check their website for details. Details here are community-sourced, so please confirm services and opening hours with the practice directly. The nearest park we have on file is St Margaret's Park, roughly 0.39 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit. Cucina LC, a dog-friendly café roughly 3.81 km away, is listed in our local directory too.
Services offered
Practice services
- Consultations
- Surgery
- Vaccinations
- Neutering
- Emergency care
- Hospitalisation
- Puppy & kitten care
Pets treated
Ask West Edinburgh Vets 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.
Can I register my pet with West Edinburgh Vets?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone West Edinburgh Vets on +44 131 560 2770 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in City of Edinburgh.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to West Edinburgh Vets?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Vets for Pets - Corstorphine, about 0.75 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 — St Margaret's Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.39 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 West Edinburgh Vets?
West Edinburgh Vets is at 163 St John's Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7SD. Parking varies by site — some practices have their own spaces, others rely on nearby on-street or public car parks — so allow a little extra time, and call ahead if your pet is unwell or hard to move.
Can West Edinburgh Vets 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 West Edinburgh Vets on +44 131 560 2770 to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Front Street, Morpeth, NE65 7UG· 111.2 km
Wagonway Road, Alnwick, NE66 1QQ· 115.5 km
Vets for Pets - Carlisle
24-hour
Unit B, 54 Scotland Rd, Carlisle CA3 9DF· 117.3 km
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If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Vets for Pets - Corstorphine (about 0.75 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Vets for Pets - Corstorphine (about 0.75 km).
Nearest vet practices
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