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Spring is in the Air: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Spay Your Cat
As the days get longer and the weather begins to warm up, spring is officially on our doorstep! While we all enjoy the sunshine, spring also brings a significant change for our feline friends: the start of the breeding season. If you have an unspayed female cat at...
Top-Tier Cat Parking in Glasgow’s West End: Because Your Cat Deserves the best.
If you've been searching for a genuinely cat-friendly vet practice in Glasgow's West End that actually understands feline behaviour and prioritises theLet's be real. Getting your cat into a carrier is stressful enough without a bouncy Labrador shoving its nose into...
March Newsletter: Keeping Your Pets Safe in Glasgow
Introduction: Spring is (Almost) Here! March is here, and although in Glasgow that sometimes just means rain that's slightly warmer, we’re seeing the first glimpses of spring. This is the month when we start dragging our pets out for longer walks, and the houses fill...
Remembering Furry McMurray
Furry McMurray was a half Maine Coon, half Bengal gentle giant who shared his home with his Mum, Dad and his brother Scooter McFur. He loved food, dressing up, bedtime stories and could even do tricks. He was the most laid-back, loving cat, and he brought a lot of...
Introducing Constance! Our pet of the month
Parasite Prevention – Fleas and Ticks and Roundworms OH MY
We love our pets, but we don’t love when they come with hitchhikers! Due to our temperate (although it doesn’t feel like it sometimes) climate, ectoparasites like fleas and ticks are a year round concern! As the recent weather has been allowing for exploration of the...
Introducing Gloria, our pet of the month!
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING CHANGES TO THE AFFORD A PET SCHEME
Important Update to Our Afford-a-Pet Plan At Queens Crescent, we are committed to providing high-quality care for your pets at an affordable price. Our Afford-a-Pet plan has helped many pets receive the treatment they need, covering everything from consultations to...
Animal/Export health certificates.
The Holiday season is fast approaching! We are happy to announce that D.Georgiev(Dima) now holds the appropriate government qualification to provide Animal Health Certificates for those wanting to travel within Europe and Export Health Certificates for travel further...
It’s almost holiday time!
It's almost holiday time! Traveling with Your Pet to Europe? Planning a trip to Europe with your wee one? Make sure you're prepared with all the necessary documentation to ensure a smooth journey. Here’s what your pet needs: Microchip: Ensure your pet is microchipped...
Important Update for XL Bully Owners
Important Update for XL Bully Owners! The Scottish Government has announced new regulations concerning XL Bully dogs, which are now in effect. What is an XL Bully? An XL Bully is characterized by its large, muscular build, with males standing at least 20 inches and...
RCVS accreditation standards
We are proud to be a Tier 2 RCVS Accredited small animal practice. As a team we are delighted to announce that we passed our recent RCVS inspection for the Practice Standards Scheme. It is optional for veterinary practices to join the scheme and we pay an annual fee...
CMA Investigation
Dear Clients As you may well be aware, the Competition and Marketing Authority have released an interim report into the veterinary industry. As one of the few remaining small animal, independent veterinary practices in Glasgow, we welcome the investigation into the...
Outdoor Space
Many of our clients may not be aware that our practice has a lovely back garden in a protected and safe environment to exercise inpatients when necessary. We are very proud of this space as its a unique feature for a Veterinary clinic to have within a city.
Wellness Plans
We have recently launched two new Wellness Plans with PetsApp! Our Wellness Plans are a great way to ensure your pet is kept up to date with vaccinations and appropriate parasite prevention, as well as providing a means to spread out the cost of routine health care....
Our Environmental Policy
Queens Crescent Veterinary is committed to the continual improvement of our environmental performance in relation to our services and operations. At Queens Crescent Veterinary we value reducing the impact that the medical industry has on environmental wastage. We aim...
Humm Finance
Financing options are available Please speak to a member of the team for further information
Raw Food Diets
Why do people feed raw diets? A lot of people who feed their dogs a raw diet do so because they see it as being a more “natural” option to traditional dog food. However, there are no studies to support that raw feeding is better than traditional dog food. Owners who...
A wee update to all of our lovely clients and fluffy friends,
We are delighted to announce we are now an Approved Veterinary Nurse Training Practice! We can now provide clinical training and work experience for student veterinary nurses and are excited to begin expanding our team. - In other news, our very own Dimitar is now a...
Chemical castration vs surgical castration – Which is best?
APRIL NEWSLETTER Chemical castration vs surgical castration – Which is best? There are 3 main reasons to neuter your dog To prevent accidental litters/mating; there is a huge excess of homeless/unwanted dogs in shelters and foster homes. The canine population is over...
Dry Eye
March Newsletter – Dry Eye Dry eye is a condition which affects 1/22 of all dogs in the UK. It is caused by irreversible destruction of the tear glands by a dog's own immune system. Predisposed breeds include Yorkshire Terrier Pekingese Lhasa Apso Bull Dog...
Taking your pet abroad
The holiday season is coming up!Many pet owners are not aware of the changes to pet travel since Brexit. If you are planning on travelling to an EU country (Or Northern Ireland) Unfortunately British pet passports are no longer a thing! Instead, they have been...
Feline Odontoclastic Resorptive Lesions (FORL’s)
The name is a mouthful (literally!). Feline Odontoclastic Resorptive lesions, or “FORL’s” are a painful process in which the dentin (the bulk of tooth structure) is destructed.
Firework season!
Fireworks are joyous for many however they are often a terror for our furry pals! We are rapidly approaching firework season which can be an incredibly stressful time for many of our clients.Now is the time to plan ahead! As expected, the demand for both herbal and...
‘Kennel’ cough
‘Kennel’ cough, if only it was that simple! Kennel cough is a very contagious and uncomfortable condition that can rapidly spread between dogs during socialization, such as puppy classes, playtime in the park and of course from areas where dogs are kept in dense...