Priory Vet Centre

14/10/2026

Elderly cat looking for a new home due to owner illness.

If anyone is interested in taking on a 16 year old cat please contact the surgery on 01988 500356 🐈

23/09/2026

Wigtown Book Festival starts this weekend and we are delighted to be sponsoring an event on Saturday. Peter MacQueen will be talking about his book titled Tails of Scotland: The Story of Scottish Dogs

18/09/2026

Missing from Whithorn area, very shy & nervous male cat. If found please call the surgery 01988 500356.

Great News - this lovely cat has found his way home 🐈

10/09/2026

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/general-licence-to-move-sheep-non-breeding-animals-of-other-species-and-all-slaughter-animals-from-a-bluetongue-restricted-zone-to-the-free-area-of-sc/general-licence-to-move-sheep-non-breeding-animals-of-other-species-and-all-slaughter-animals-from-a-bluetongue-restricted-zone-to-the-free-area-of-s?fbclid=IwRlRTSAUP3fhwZG9mBWZkaWQWUOKcpbkAt7c0wlMRbLcJwoMqCqbCL2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR6h07Mr4arnx6NOmBjmjIR07i4ppHRFZKj3p0bm0pyBvEoKD-Rz8oRXASmYOg_aem_KrkCPlTowekKy6WufmXbFA

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28/08/2026

Restrictions eased in the Southwest Scotland BTV zone.

From 10 September, store, fattening and non-pregnant female animals will no longer need to be vaccinated to move from the TCZ to the disease free area of Scotland. However, some breeding animals will still require vaccination and testing before leaving the zone.

To read the update in full click on the link:

Restrictions eased in the Southwest Scotland BTV zone.

21/08/2026

Blue Tongue Update:

The latest information including the licenses relevant to the Blue Tongue Temporary Control Zone. Scroll towards the bottom of the page to find EXD674(S); EXD675(S); EXD677(S)

Scottish Government advice on what to do if you suspect there is an outbreak of this infectious disease.

20/08/2026

The Declaration of a Temporary Control Zone in South West Scotland (Bluetongue)published earlier this afternoon. Www.gov.scot/publications/bluetongue-control-zone-scotland/

10/08/2026

There has now been a positive case of Blue Tongue found in a lamb in SW Scotland.

To discuss your vaccination options and vaccine availability please contact the surgery.

07/08/2026

❗️dog missing from whauphill ❗️

5 year old golden mastiff x Labrador missing from near Balcraig Moor, Whauphill, was spooked and has ran off, he was wearing the harness in the pictures. He’s new to the area, friendly but a bit shy, please call 07940483616 if you see him!

06/08/2026

Once again we had a very successful, if tiring, day in our hospitality tent yesterday at Wigtown show. Thanks again to everyone who visited us and kept us busy, also thanks to all our hard working staff, Harry Brown, Rachel Black, Lisa McCaig, Lorraine Ashgrove and Rachel Campion for making sure everything ran smoothly. The winners of the games are:
How Many Gravy Bones- Ella Walker, with a guess of 337, correct amount was 353 1/2!
Snail Name - Molly, with the name Bailey,
Pin the tail on the Cow - Isaac .
Thankyou to everyone who participated.
Prizes can be collected from the surgery.