Westport Veterinary Clinic
Linlithgow, United Kingdom

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Unit 42 Mill Road Industrial Estate, Linlithgow, EH49 7SF, United Kingdom

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Westport Veterinary Clinic

Unit 42 Mill Road Industrial Estate, Linlithgow, EH49 7SF, United Kingdom

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Westport Veterinary Clinic - South Queensferry

59 The Loan, South Queensferry, EH30 9SD, United Kingdom

Tel - 0131 331 3451 Email - sqf@westportvets.com Stuart bought our South Queensferry & Edinburgh branches in 2018, after the original owner retired, and from then, our team has grown and thrived. South Queensferry has 2 consulting rooms, 1 operating theatre with laprascopic facilities, DR digital radiography, separate cat & dog wards with isolation facilities also. We run regular integrated pain clinics, with acupuncture & herbal medicine being used hand in hand with regular medicine.

Westport Veterinary Clinic - Drumbrae, Edinburgh

11 Drumbrae Avenune, Edinburgh, EH12 8TE, United Kingdom

Tel - 0131 318 8150 Email - drumbrae@westportvets.com Stuart bought our South Queensferry & Edinburgh branches in 2018, after the original owner retired, and from then, our team has grown and thrived. Drumbrae is our tiny (but mighty!) branch with 2 consulting rooms & kennels only. All surgical procedures are carried out in our South Queensferry branch and patients can be taken there in our ambulance. It is a busy branch with daily vet & nurse appointments, ultrasound and lab equipment.

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Postgraduate specialisms
  • Mair Tyler - PgC (SAM), Fear Free Certificate
  • Rachel Robb - ECAS (WVA&CPM), Acupuncture
  • Stuart McMorrow - Fear Free Certificate
Nursing specialisms
  • Abi Ross RVN - NCert (surg)
  • Chloe Egan RVN - ISFMDipFN
  • Fiona Leathers - Wound Management, ILM Level 3
  • Louise Forrester - Wound Management
  • Gillian White - Acupunture, Fear Free Certificate
  • Carena Schmid - Fear Free Certificate
  • Nicola MacPhee - Fear Free Certificate

Blog

Posted 02 Dec 2024

1 Year of Being an Endometriosis Friendly Employer

We are thrilled to announce that our Endometriosis Friendly Employer status has been renewed for another year!

Posted 24 Sep 2024

Guinea Pig Awareness Week 2024

Guinea Pig Awareness Week (GPAW) is an annual campaign, brought to you by Burgess Pet Care, aimed at educating pet owners about the five welfare needs of guinea pigs.

Posted 16 Aug 2024

ABTC (Animal Behaviour and Training Council)

We have become the first practice in Scotland to join the ABTC as an Advocate

Posted 08 Aug 2024

International Cat Day - August 8th

International Cat Day is a day dedicated to celebrating the cherished companionship and relationship between humans and cats worldwide.

Posted 23 Jul 2024

Practice Standards Scheme Accreditation

We're thrilled to announce that Westport Veterinary Clinic has achieved Practice Standards Scheme (PSS) accreditation for all three of our branches.

Posted 15 Jul 2024

Great Workplace BVA Award

In July 2023, Westport Vets had the privilege of being one of three veterinary practices asked to participate in a new accreditation pilot scheme which was being created by the British Veterinary Association (BVA)

Posted 08 Jul 2024

9 ways to help your animals this summer

With the warmer weather arriving it’s a great time to remind ourselves about how to keep our beloved pets cool in the heat.

Posted 06 Jul 2024

World Zoonoses Day

Every year, World Zoonoses Day is observed with the intention of creating awareness about zoonotic diseases.

Posted 03 Jul 2024

Acupuncture with Rachel

We started seeing Harry for chronic pain issues in February 2021 and was diagnosed with elbow issues when he was still a young dog. Now as he has aged this had progressed to arthritic changes.

Posted 24 Jun 2024

Rabbit Awareness Week 24th-28th June

This year’s Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW) key focus for the 2024 campaign is to highlight the importance of rabbits’ diet, which is why this year's theme is “Healthy Diet, Happy Bunnies”.

Posted 11 Jun 2024

In The Community

Here at Westport Vets we are always excited when we can get involved with community and charity events. Here’s a snapshot of our recent commitment to our community.

Posted 11 Jun 2024

World Blood Donor Day

It’s World Blood Donor Day (14 June). How can your dog’s blood help?

Posted 20 May 2024

Woohoo! Go Team Westport!

We've recently had many reasons to celebrate here at Westport Vets with some amazing accomplishments from the team.

Posted 10 May 2024

Race for Life 2024

The team at Westport Vets have raised over £2000 for Cancer Research!

Posted 09 Apr 2024

VetsNow CPD with Andrew

Andrew recently attended a full day CPD hosted by VetsNow covering assessment of emergency cases and a practical CPR refresher session.

Posted 09 Apr 2024

Westport's Journey to Becoming a Fear Free Practice

Vet Hannah, in her first blog takeover, talks about Westport’s hugely exciting project to become Scotland’s first accredited Fear Free practice.

Posted 12 Mar 2024

We are an Endometriosis Friendly Employer

Westport Veterinary Clinic is pleased to announce they are the first veterinary practice in the UK to sign up and become an Endometriosis Friendly Employer.

Posted 05 Mar 2024

February Update!

We’ve had another busy but exciting month here at Westport.

Posted 26 Feb 2024

SPVS with Chloe

A few members of Team Westport went down to SPVS in Birmingham for the annual congress - this year's theme was "Smarter Working".

Posted 01 Feb 2024

January Update 2024!

Hello everyone, and a happy New Year to you all! It’s been a bit of a cold and windy start to the year, but we all can’t wait to see what this year brings Team Westport.

Posted 01 Feb 2024

Core Cognition CPD with Hannah R

We recently held a CPD on Sunday in January which was focusing around Performance Under Pressure with Dr Stephen Hearns.

Posted 01 Feb 2024

Confident Conversations about Physiotherapy with Gillian

Team Westport recently held a CPD evening at our Linlithgow branch with the topic "Confident Conversations about Physiotherapy".

Posted 21 Dec 2023

End of Year Round-Up

What an absolutely fantastic year for us here at Westport Vets and we've had so much to celebrate!

Posted 21 Dec 2023

December Update

Where has the year gone? It feels like yesterday we were opening our new branch and suddenly it’s Christmas!

Posted 11 Dec 2023

EMS Placements

A really important part of our work is helping to inspire and train future vets and nurses to join the profession.

Posted 11 Dec 2023

Lunch and Learn with TVM with Yasmin

On Thursday, the team in Linlithgow had a lunch and learn from TVM.

Posted 07 Dec 2023

November Update

Another busy month for the team!

Posted 07 Dec 2023

London Vet Show with Rachel R

Rachel recently travelled down to London to attend The London Vet Show, a 2 day conference of lectures on a wide range of subjects!

Posted 07 Dec 2023

Embracing Advanced Veterinary Care: Stuart's TPLO Mastery Journey

At Westport Veterinary Clinic, our dedication to excellence in pet care is underpinned by a strong commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Posted 28 Nov 2023

ISFM Feline Vet Congress with Carolyn

In July this year Carolyn travelled to Dublin to attend the annual highlight of the feline vet calendar, the ISFM Feline Vet Congress.

Posted 23 Nov 2023

Conflict Management CPD with Hannah R

Westport Vets recently hosted an in house CPD for their staff members on the 11th October to talk about Conflict Management in the workplace.

Posted 23 Nov 2023

Ultrasound CPD with Yasmin

This Wednesday, Yasmin traveled down to Nottingham Vet School to take part in their CPD ultrasound course, specifically focussing on the abdominal organs.

Posted 23 Nov 2023

London Vet Show with Hannah P

Recently Hannah decided to head down to London to attend the London Vet Show alongside 2 of our other vets Natalie and Rachel. Here’s how it went:

Posted 23 Nov 2023

London Vet Show with Natalie

Natalie recently attended the London Vet Show alongside two other Westport Vets, Hannah and Rachel.

Posted 15 Nov 2023

Stifle Arthroscopy CPD with Stuart

Stuart had the opportunity to travel to San Francisco, for an in-depth course on stifle arthroscopy

Posted 15 Nov 2023

The Evolution of Diabetes Treatment CPD with Graham

Cats are not small dogs.

Posted 15 Nov 2023

October Update

It’s been a busy month on the run up to Halloween (and Christmas, shh!), and Westport Vets have been working hard to make sure everyone is ready for the festive season.

Posted 03 Oct 2023

BVRA 2023 with Hannah R

This year the 5th Annual Congress for the BVRA (British Veterinary Receptionist Association) was hosted in Solihull in Birmingham - and what an amazing year it was. With a host of talks happening that you could attend, lots of stalls sponsored by brands with information and free pens (who doesn’t love free pens), as well as chatting to our fellow colleagues from across the UK, there was plenty to do!

Posted 03 Oct 2023

Communicating with Cats CPD with Hannah R

We recently held our most recent CPD in our Linlithgow branch to learn more about communicating with cats.

Posted 03 Oct 2023

September Update

With how busy the last few months have been for the Westport team, this month seems to have absolutely flown in and by!

Posted 19 Sep 2023

VIP Westport Night

This was an extra special night to celebrate an evening of kindness

Posted 12 Sep 2023

July and August Update!

It feels like July and August has absolutely flown by, and what a couple of months it’s been!

Posted 27 Jul 2023

What's Been Happening - A Mid Year Update

We’ve been officially into our new premises in Linlithgow for almost five months now, and it’s fair to say that it’s been pretty exciting times all round!

Posted 21 Jul 2023

Dog Friendly Clinic Scheme

Westport Veterinary Clinic joins Dog Friendly Clinic Scheme to provide positive visits for pets

Posted 20 Jul 2023

Westport Vets becomes a Disability Confident Employer

WPVC has been confirmed as a Disability Confident Employer - Level 1

Posted 13 Jul 2023

Soft Tissue Surgery CPD with Mair

Mair has her PgC (SAM) and a keen interest in soft tissue surgery and went to Birmingham for a 2 day course

Posted 13 Jul 2023

Ophthalmology CPD with Andrew

Andrew has a special interest in eyes and has been taking further training, which will hopefully lead to a certificate in ophthalmology.

Posted 15 Mar 2023

New Practice Opening in Linlithgow!

What a start to 2023 for Westport Vets!