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Trusted Veterinary Care in Whitburn
Alora Vets is a dedicated veterinary practice serving Whitburn and surrounding areas. Our team of experienced professionals provides comprehensive care for cats, dogs, and small animals, combining advanced medical techniques with a compassionate approach. Established to strengthen the human-animal bond, we offer routine check-ups, vaccinations, complex surgical procedures, and emergency services. Our clinic maintains high standards through Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons accreditation and continuous professional development. We prioritise transparent communication, offering multiple consultation formats and 24/7 online veterinary support through our partnership with Pawsquad.The practice invests in modern facilities at Burnhouse Industrial Estate to ensure optimal patient comfort and treatment outcomes. Our team includes specialists in dentistry, surgery, and exotic animal care, supported by certified veterinary nurses and dedicated administrative staff. We maintain strict adherence to professional integrity while creating an engaging work environment that fosters veterinary excellence.
Services
Vaccinations
Neutering
Laparoscopic Surgery
Acupuncture
Diagnostics
Dentistry
Endoscopy
Physiotherapy
Emergency Care
Pet Health Plans
Highlights and features
- 24/7 access to online veterinary professionals through Pawsquad partnership
- RCVS-accredited team with specialists in surgery and exotic animal care
- Transparent pricing structure with no hidden fees
- Modern facilities at Burnhouse Industrial Estate for comprehensive treatments
- Established in 2011 with continuous professional development programs
Associations and certifications
- RCVS
What people say
Excellent staff
Compassionate care
Efficient emergency service
Knowledgeable team
Well-equipped facilities
Services
Vaccinations
Our vaccination programme protects pets against preventable diseases through tailored schedules. We administer core vaccines for dogs, cats, and rabbits following WSAVA guidelines. The service includes health checks and documentation for travel requirements.
Neutering
Comprehensive neutering services for cats and dogs include pre-operative assessments and post-operative care. Our procedures follow RCVS best practice guidelines to ensure animal welfare and population control.
Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures reduce recovery times and surgical risks. Our team uses advanced equipment for procedures like spaying and organ biopsies with enhanced precision.
Emergency Care
24/7 emergency veterinary services handle critical cases with immediate attention. Our facilities support life-saving interventions including trauma management and acute illness treatment after hours.
Pet Health Club
Monthly subscription plans spread preventative care costs while ensuring continuous pet healthcare. Members receive vaccinations, parasite control, and discounted treatments with flexible payment options.
People
Rebecca McPeake
Clinical Director
BVMS graduate with CertAVP qualification, overseeing clinical operations and maintaining professional standards across the practice's veterinary services.
Abby Miller
Veterinary Surgeon
MRCVS-registered veterinarian specialising in companion animal care, providing expert diagnosis and treatment for dogs and cats.
Donna McGuire
Head Veterinary Nurse
RVN-qualified professional managing nursing team operations and ensuring high standards of patient care and recovery support.
Michele Macaulay
Head Receptionist
Experienced administrator coordinating client services and managing front-of-house operations to ensure efficient practice management.
Melissa Zigler
Veterinary Surgeon
BVM&S graduate with GPCert in small animal dentistry and orthopaedics, specialising in advanced dental and surgical procedures.
Questions
What emergency services do you provide?
We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary care for critical cases including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses requiring immediate attention.
How can I book an appointment?
Appointments can be booked online 24/7 through our website or by calling our main office number 01501 744736.
Do you treat exotic animals?
Yes, we provide care for exotic pets including reptiles, birds, and small mammals with specialist veterinary expertise.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards, cash, and offer financing through our Pet Health Club monthly payment plans.
Are your vets RCVS-accredited?
All our veterinary surgeons hold MRCVS qualifications and maintain active registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
How do vaccination schedules work?
Puppies and kittens receive primary courses with booster vaccinations annually, following WSAVA guidelines to maintain immunity.
