Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinary Care in Edinburgh
Established in 1996, Oak Tree Vet Centre has been delivering compassionate veterinary care to Edinburgh's pets for over 25 years. Our practice on Queensferry Road offers a comprehensive range of services including vaccinations, diagnostics, dental care, and advanced physiotherapy with hydrotherapy facilities. We prioritise preventative healthcare through our Pet Health Plan, which provides cost-effective, year-round care for dogs, cats, and rabbits. Our team combines extensive experience with modern facilities, including digital radiography and laser therapy, to ensure optimal pet wellbeing.We maintain extended weekday hours and Saturday morning availability to accommodate client needs. Sustainability is integral to our operations, demonstrated by our biomass boiler installation. As part of the VetPartners family, we uphold rigorous professional standards while maintaining our founding principle of treating every pet and client with the same care we would our own family.
Services
Vaccinations
Microchipping
Neutering
Dental Care
Physiotherapy
Hydrotherapy
Laser Therapy
Diagnostics
Nurse Clinics
Pet Travel
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of veterinary experience in Edinburgh
- Our purpose-built hydrotherapy suite supports advanced rehabilitation
- Pet Health Plan offers preventative care with financial benefits
- We maintain extended weekday opening hours for client convenience
- Sustainable practices include our biomass boiler energy system
Services
Vaccinations
We provide routine vaccinations for dogs, cats, and small animals including primary courses, boosters, and travel-specific vaccines. Our protocols follow veterinary best practices to protect against common diseases. Clients receive documentation for pet insurance and travel requirements.
Hydrotherapy
Our purpose-built hydrotherapy suite features a swimming pool and underwater treadmill. This service supports rehabilitation from injuries, arthritis management, and fitness conditioning. Non-slip surfaces and safety equipment ensure patient comfort during sessions.
Dental Care
We offer comprehensive dental services including hygiene maintenance, extractions, and disease treatment. Digital dental x-rays enable precise diagnosis. Preventative care advice helps maintain oral health between professional treatments.
Pet Health Plan
Our subscription plans provide year-round preventative care with monthly payments. Benefits include vaccinations, parasite treatments, health checks, and discounts on procedures. Plans are tailored for dogs, cats, and rabbits with breed-specific considerations.
Laser Therapy
This non-invasive treatment uses specific wavelengths to reduce inflammation and promote healing. We apply it for arthritis management, wound recovery, and post-surgical rehabilitation. Sessions are conducted by trained veterinary professionals using calibrated equipment.
People
Alistair Marks
Founder
Established Oak Tree Vet Centre in 1996 with a vision for compassionate veterinary care. His leadership created Edinburgh's first purpose-built hydrotherapy facility for pets. Continues to influence practice standards while mentoring veterinary professionals.
Questions
What services does Oak Tree Vet Centre offer?
We provide vaccinations, surgeries, dental care, physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, and preventative health plans. Our facilities include digital radiography and laser therapy for comprehensive pet care.
How can I book an appointment?
Use our online booking system or contact us directly at 0131 539 7539 during opening hours. Emergency cases are prioritised with same-day consultations available when needed.
What is the Pet Health Plan?
Our subscription-based plan offers year-round preventative care with monthly payments. Includes vaccinations, parasite treatments, health checks, and discounts on procedures for dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Are there parking facilities available?
Yes, we have a car park at the front of our building and ample on-street parking on nearby Parkgrove Avenue for client convenience.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
We operate standard weekday hours with Saturday morning availability. For out-of-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting your regular vet or an emergency animal hospital.
What sustainability initiatives do you have?
Our biomass boiler provides sustainable energy for the practice. We implement recycling programs and energy-efficient systems to minimise environmental impact while maintaining high care standards.