Independent, Premium Care.
At the heart of our practice lies a vision of being a trusted cornerstone of the Glasgow Southside community. Known for our unwavering dedication to the well-being of animals enriching the lives of both pets and their human companions. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, high-quality, independent veterinary care and surgical services that are both accessible and personalised, tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient with same day appointments available.
We understand that behind every appointment is a family who wants the very best for a cherished friend. Whether we're celebrating a new puppy or Kitten, supporting a pet through illness, or helping a family make difficult decisions, we are here to provide expert care, honest guidance, and genuine compassion every step of the way.
Layla Grimshaw BVMS MRCVS
Our Clinical Director
Dr Layla Grimshaw, BVMS MRCVS
"Being from a veterinary background I have always aspired to becoming a vet and owning my own practice. It's been a life long dream and now a reality. As a result of my fascination of animals I have devoted my life and career to their care.
As a seasoned veterinary surgeon of 19 years, I bring forth a vast amount experience, honed over years of dedicated service to the well-being of animals in and around the Glasgow area. It is marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a deep-seated passion for the welfare of our beloved pets
I believe every pet deserves the same level of compassion, expertise, and care that we would want for our own family members. Our mission at SVC is to build lasting relationships with pets and their owners while providing exceptional veterinary medicine at every stage of life.".
Laura, Glasgow
"Amazing clinic. What a great place! Really helpful and lovely staff, I can't recommend Southside Veterinary Clinic enough. The entire team are exceptional".
Tommy, Glasgow
"First time at SVC and they were wonderful. Very friendly and helpful and our wee dog was so well looked after. Highly recommend!"
Xinyi, Giffnock
"Chose SVC as wanted an independent practice. Every single one of the SVC team are lovely and professional and have only had great experiences with our dog"
Louise, Clarkston
"Fantastic vets! All of the team, from reception staff to vets are fantastic and really friendly. I have a nervous dog, however Layla is very patient with him. I would really recommend this independent vets."
Fearful or anxious pet?
Southside Veterinary Clinic are proud to introduce our 'fear free appointment', an anxiety free experience for you and your pet, aimed to desensitise fearful stimuli and build up the trust between our highly trained team and patients.
Start saving on your veterinary bills whilst experiencing unrivalled levels of patient care. With over 40 years of clinical experience, a practice full of cutting edge diagnostic and surgical facilities, as well as an upscale, calming environment unlike any other veterinary clinic, you are in safe hands with the SVC team.
Worried about the hassle of transferring vet practice? We do it all for you. Let our team take care of everything leaving you to relax and enjoy a coffee in our in clinic coffee shop knowing your pet is being looked after by one the best clinical teams in Scotland.
Call us on 0141 737 1540 or register online today.
Booked a summer getaway?
Planning a summer getaway? Don't forget when travelling to the EU that you need an animal health certificate as well as microchipping, rabies vaccine and tapeworm treatment.
Southside Veterinary Clinic can facilitate all your pet travel needs.
Call us on 0141 737 1540 for more information and to book.
Bark & Brew - our in clinic artisan coffee shop
We are proud to provide a full barista lead coffee facility in our clinic.
We serve high quality, carefully brewed coffee made from expertly sourced beans.
Whilst you wait, pull up a bar stool, catch up on some news and enjoy a hot, foamy cappuccino, iced matcha or caramel latte to name a few of our favoruites.
