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Your Trusted Veterinary Partner in Fife
St. Clair Veterinary Group is a dedicated companion animal practice serving Fife with expert veterinary care. Our experienced team of vets and nurses, many holding additional professional qualifications, provides a comprehensive range of services including consultations, vaccinations, neutering, dental care, and emergency support through Vets Now. As a British Small Animal Veterinary Association-approved practice and an Approved Training Centre certified by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, we prioritise preventive healthcare and tailored treatment plans.With branches in Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, and Leven, we focus on educating pet owners and ensuring visits are as pleasant as possible. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in client testimonials praising our compassionate approach and timely communication during critical moments.
Services
Vaccinations
Neutering
Dental Care
Microchipping
Weight Management
Senior Pet Care
Parasite Prevention
Health Checks
Emergency Services
Pet Health Plans
Highlights and features
- Experienced team with additional veterinary qualifications
- 24/7 emergency cover through Vets Now partnership
- BSAVA and RCVS-accredited practice standards
- Tailored healthcare plans for lifelong pet wellness
- Three accessible locations across Fife
Associations and certifications
- British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
What people say
Lovely staff
Amazing surgery
Kept updated
Empathetic support
Services
Pet Vaccinations
Our vaccination programmes protect pets against life-threatening diseases using updated protocols. Puppies receive extended protection with a third vaccine at 16 weeks, while cats benefit from tailored schedules based on lifestyle risks. We offer L4 leptospirosis protection and serology testing to avoid unnecessary doses, ensuring compliance with WSAVA guidelines. Annual boosters include comprehensive health checks to maintain immunity across Fife's pet population.
Emergency Care
Critical care available 24/7 through our partnership with Vets Now. Telephone cover transfers to their team from 7pm weekdays and all weekends, with seamless reintegration to our practice during regular hours. This ensures continuous emergency support for trauma cases, acute illnesses, and urgent conditions outside standard operating times across Kirkcaldy and surrounding areas.
Dental Treatment
Comprehensive dental services address periodontal disease, tooth extractions, and oral infections. We provide anaesthetic dental scaling, polishing, and digital radiography to diagnose hidden pathologies. Preventive advice includes home care routines and prescription diets. Regular dental checks form part of annual health assessments to maintain oral hygiene and prevent systemic complications in pets across Fife.
Neutering Services
Surgical sterilisation procedures for dogs, cats, and rabbits performed by experienced veterinary surgeons. We advise optimal timing based on breed, weight, and behaviour, offering pre-season spaying for females. The service includes pre-anaesthetic health checks, intraoperative monitoring, and post-operative care guidance. Health Care Plan members receive 10% discounts on puppy and kitten neutering procedures at our three Fife locations.
Microchipping
Permanent ISO-compliant microchip implantation for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. The procedure, performed during routine consultations, meets UK legal requirements for canine identification and pet passport regulations. Our database registration includes lifetime record-keeping of owner details, with chip verification available for existing pets. Over 95% of lost pets are reunited with owners through this mandatory identification method.
Questions
What emergency services do you provide outside regular hours?
We partner with Vets Now for 24/7 accident and emergency cover. Their team handles calls from 7pm weekdays until 8am next day, and all weekend/holiday periods.
How often should pets receive vaccination boosters?
Annual boosters maintain immunity, with some vaccines requiring more frequent administration. Leptospirosis protection needs yearly renewal, while other components may be given every 2-3 years based on risk assessment.
Do you offer payment plans for veterinary treatments?
Our Pet Health for Life Plan spreads costs of routine care including vaccinations, parasite prevention, and annual check-ups through monthly direct debits.
What identification methods do you recommend for pets?
Microchipping provides permanent identification. We implant ISO-standard chips compliant with UK law and international travel regulations, registered on national databases for rapid reunification.
How do you handle dental care for senior pets?
We conduct thorough oral examinations during annual health checks, recommending dental scaling under anaesthesia when necessary. Preventive plans include special diets and home care products suitable for older animals.
