Rouken Glen Veterinary Surgery – Vets in Glasgow
Clinic Overview
Rouken Glen Veterinary Surgery is a modern Glasgow practice with an on-site operating theatre and diagnostic imaging including digital X-ray and ultrasound. It offers routine care through to complex surgery, alongside a Healthy Pet Club that includes annual vaccinations and monthly parasite treatment. Reviews consistently highlight quick help for urgent problems and calm, compassionate support during end-of-life care.
Rouken Glen Veterinary Surgery is a modern Glasgow practice with an on-site operating theatre and diagnostic imaging including digital X-ray and ultrasound. It offers routine care through to complex surgery, alongside a Healthy Pet Club that includes annual vaccinations and monthly parasite treatment. Reviews consistently highlight quick help for urgent problems and calm, compassionate support during end-of-life care. A client review comparing it with a corporate-owned practice suggests Rouken Glen is independently run, although no wider group is named.
Services
- •Routine and preventive care: consultations, physical examinations, vaccinations, microchipping, and parasite control. The Healthy Pet Club includes annual vaccinations and regular parasite treatment delivered monthly.
- •Diagnostics and treatment: digital X-ray, ultrasound, dentistry, and procedures ranging from minor treatments to more complex surgeries, supported by the clinic’s on-site operating theatre.
- •Urgent appointments: recent reviews describe pets being seen very quickly for unexpected problems, including immediate treatment after a dog stood on broken glass.
- •Life-stage support: puppy classes are mentioned by long-standing clients, alongside ongoing care for pets with long-term or more complicated health issues.
- •End-of-life care and aftercare: several reviews praise calm, compassionate euthanasia appointments, with one family also mentioning help with cremation arrangements.
- •Out-of-hours arrangements: an out-of-hours telephone service is listed by the practice.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
Named team members mentioned by clients include
- •Dermot / Dermott / Dernot (vet): praised for thorough, reassuring consultations and long-term care.
- •Richard: thanked by long-standing clients for support over many years.
- •Catriona: remembered for spending a great deal of time with a long-term patient.
- •Martin: credited with helping with a difficult breathing problem.
- •Claire: thanked after a recent end-of-life appointment.
- •Hetty: mentioned appreciatively as part of the long-term care team.
- •Shaun and the reception staff: praised for compassion and warmth at difficult visits.
- •Vet nurses: described as lovely, helpful, and especially supportive with an older dog with restricted mobility.
Reviews
4.8 stars from 357 Google reviews.
- •Many recent reviewers describe a warm, caring team across vets, nurses, and reception, with a friendly atmosphere and thoughtful help for older pets and owners who need extra support getting in and out.
- •Fast help for urgent problems is a recurring theme, including immediate attention for a dog with glass in its paw; a few reviewers also describe the clinic as reasonably priced compared with nearby vets.
- •Long-term continuity stands out, with clients describing pets being cared for over 13 to 15 years and thanking named staff for support through a range of health issues.
- •End-of-life care is especially well regarded, with repeated mentions of calm, dignified handling, compassionate communication, help with cremation, and kind gestures afterward.

