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Taylor Veterinary Practice Rutherglen

#3 Vet in Glasgow, Lanarkshire

4.7
Corporate

Taylor Veterinary Practice Rutherglen – Vets in Glasgow

Updated January 2026
Corporate
Top 10 Ranking
#4 in Lanarkshire
Top 10 Ranking
#10 in Scotland

Clinic Overview

Taylor Veterinary Practice Limited is a general small-animal clinic that also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews describe a practice setup that tries to reduce pet stress (a separate cat seating area is specifically mentioned) and a process-focused front desk experience (straightforward booking with reminders). Several owners also describe detailed discussions of treatment options and being kept informed throughout procedures; one review mentions compassionate end-of-life support.

Taylor Veterinary Practice Limited is a general small-animal clinic that also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility. Reviews describe a practice setup that tries to reduce pet stress (a separate cat seating area is specifically mentioned) and a process-focused front desk experience (straightforward booking with reminders). Several owners also describe detailed discussions of treatment options and being kept informed throughout procedures; one review mentions compassionate end-of-life support. One reviewer says that since the practice was “taken over,” prices have continued to rise.

Concrete specifics mentioned by owners include

  • A separate waiting/seating area for cats (noted as a good idea, though “a bit small”).
  • Appointment booking described as straightforward, with reminders leading up to the visit.
  • Options for treatment explained in-session, with time for questions.
  • Paperwork completed on the spot for routine procedures (microchipping/vaccines/health checks).

Services

Based on the clinic data, website-derived info provided, and the written reviews available

  • Veterinary nurse training facility (explicitly stated).
  • Routine preventative care mentioned in reviews: vaccinations and health checks.
  • Microchipping (reviewed as completed for multiple puppies).
  • Consultation and treatment planning: vets discussing “all possible options of treatment” and consulting colleagues about treatments.
  • End-of-life care: one owner describes support and medical care during their dog’s final moments, with an emphasis on comfort and dignity.

People

Named staff who are mentioned positively in the latest written reviews

  • Garry (vet): described as explaining “all possible options of treatment” and giving time for questions during a dog appointment.
  • Valerie (clinician): praised for listening carefully to concerns, building trust with a dog before examining, consulting with a colleague on treatments, and keeping the owner included and advised.
  • Hannah (reception): noted for taking time to gather information ahead of an appointment and answering questions.
  • Pamela (“the insurance expert”): described as providing “invaluable” help with insurance.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.7 stars from 906 reviews.

  • Long-term client relationships are common (owners mention attending for 15–22 years), with comments about consistent care over time.
  • Communication and involvement in decisions: owners describe clear explanations, being offered treatment options, and being kept informed during processes like vaccines/microchipping/health checks.
  • Clinic environment and flow: mentions of a clean practice, a calm atmosphere even when busy, and booking reminders.
  • Cat/dog handling and stress reduction: a separate cat seating/waiting area is repeatedly noted as helpful, though one reviewer says it’s small.
  • Pricing concern: one reviewer states that since a takeover, prices “just keep going up,” alongside otherwise positive comments about staff.

Special Services

Vet Nurse Training

Location

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