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Meet little Pixie, who was in for her post-operative X-Rays today. Pixie had an issue with her cranial cruciate ligament in the stifle joint. This is quite a common type of orthopaedic condition that dogs develop. It results in lameness, discomfort and will lead to...

Scottish Vet Referrals - Dermatology Consultations The skin is the largest organ of the body and for some pets comes with its challenges. At Scottish Vet Referrals we have a dedicated team to help address your pet's dermatology concerns, help manage and control...

Fergus came in to see our orthopaedic team for his forelimb lameness investigation . He was a very compliant and well behaved patient. Here at SVR we have a 64 slice CT scanner which aids in the diagnosis of a variety of muscoskeletal disorders. If you notice your pet...

Meet Eric everyone. He had a corrective surgery for his luxating patella yesterday with our orthopaedic team. He was a very brave boy and has stolen everyone's hearts Here at SVR we offer CT scans prior to patella surgeries in some cases, like Eric's, to assess for...

Darcy came to us as an emergency spinal case. Her CT showed two disc extrusions which did require a decompressive spinal surgery to give her the best chance of regaining her ability to walk. She is recovering well and enjoyed the company of our day and night team...

Issue003 | Date: February 2021 | Tel:01463 218822 | Email:info@scotvetref.co.uk PRACTICE UPDATESince our last newsletter we have been busymaking changes at Scottish Vet Referrals andhave recently converted a previous office intoour third consulting room.SURGERYWe are...

We are pleased to announce the arrival of acupuncture and dermatology services to Scottish Vet Referrals, starting on Thursday 24th February 2022.  Dominique Baranska, is an VWAG accredited Veterinary Acupuncturist and is currently completing her post graduate...

Service AvailabilityAcupuncture: We are typically able to offer an appointment within a week. Appointments available each Thursday starting on 24th February 2022.  Dominique Barbanska Cardiology: We are typically able to offer an appointment within 1 - 2 months. ...

This is Lolly who had cataract surgery. She is now 4 months on and was in today for a post op check. As you can see she is doing very well and stole the teams hearts with her cute smile She’s not the only one with the Friday feeling! She was showing off doing her...

Charlie was in seeing our cardiologist Craig today, as you can see he was so well behaved during his scan. His brother George stayed with him to keep him company throughout his stay. How adorable is this pair?

  Tony and Kirsten our ophthalmologists had the pleasure of examining this young Chilean blue eagle this week! Isn't he beautiful?  

  The adorable Milo was in today to see our internal medicine team for his first Melanoma Vaccine Studies have shown that this vaccine is effective in prolonging survival times of patients diagnosed with malignant melanomas. The vaccine is given into a hindlimb...

Issue002 | Date: July 2021 | Tel:01463 218822 | Email:info@scotvetref.co.uk OPHTHALMOLOGYSince our last newsletter, ourphacoemulsification service has been up andrunning and we have successfully restoredmany patients' vision. Generally, cataracts operated on at an...

This is one of our operating rooms. Each day this room is set up for operations. Staff damp dust all of the equipment before use. We then leak test the anaesthetic machines. Once we have done that we place a comfy blanket on the operating table as well as our cozy...

Great News Scottish Vet Referrals have been accredited as an ISFM Cat Friendly Clinic which is an internationally-recognised award. We achieved GOLD All of our team love our feline friends and are happy to help you, but we also have a specially designated Cat Advocate...

 Did you know we now offer referral for endoscopy? The endoscope can be used for many different reasons. This patient had a CT scan first, to determine what the problem was. As you can see in the last photo there was something lodged in the nasopharynx (back of...

⭐ Star Patient Alert ⭐ Freddie is enjoying our cat friendly clinic. We are performing a schirmer tear test. This test determines whether the eye produces enough tears to keep it moist. We do this routinely as part of our...