Farm Animal Services

Location

The Dick Vet Farm Animal Practice and Teaching Hospital are based at the Easter Bush Veterinary Centre.

Easter Bush Campus map

The Veterinary Centre is located just south of the A720 Edinburgh city bypass and is easily accessible for clients across Midlothian.

Post Code for Sat navs: EH25 9RG

Visitors to the Farm Animal Hospital should report in the first instance to reception at the Farm Animal Practice.

The Farm Animal Practice is marked '5' on the plan.

Public Transport

The 15A, 67 and 47 Lothian Buses services stop at Easter Bush campus.

15A bus timetable

67 bus timetable

47 bus timetable

The nearest bus stops are located outside the Easter Bush Main building, and Lothian Buses operate a real-time bus tracker providing up-to-the-minute details for individual bus services.

Easter Bush Campus (buses towards Edinburgh)

Easter Bush Campus (buses towards Penicuik)

By car

Follow signs to "Dick Vet Animal Hospitals" from major road junctions. For satellite navigation systems, our postcode is EH25 9RG.

Please remember to register your vehicle at Farm Animal Practice reception when you arrive.

From Penicuik (A701)

  • Take A701 to Edinburgh, go through Milton Bridge and continue 1.3 miles.
  • Take first left at Gowkley Moss roundabout, signposted "Bush Science Research, Biotechnology and Veterinary Centres".
  • Travel 0.2 miles and continue through mini roundabout.
  • After half a mile, turn right, signposted "Dick Vet Animal Hospitals".
  • The Farm Animal Practice and Hospital are to be found on the right hand side of the road.

From Biggar Road (A702)

  • Take A702 from Silverburn for 3.5 miles, passing through Easter Howgate.
  • Turn right, signposted "Pentland Science Park", and continue 0.4 miles.
  • Turn left, signposted "Dick Vet Animal Hospitals", and continue 0.2 miles.
  • The Farm Animal Practice and Hospital are to be found on the right hand side of the road.

From Edinburgh By-Pass (Straiton Junction)

  • Take A701 (A703) towards Peebles, Penicuik and Bilston, passing IKEA.
  • Continue through traffic lights, Bilston and mini roundabout.
  • Take third exit at Gowkley Moss roundabout, signposted "Bush Science Research, Biotechnology and Veterinary Centres".
  • Travel 0.2 miles and continue through mini roundabout.
  • After half a mile, turn right, signposted "Dick Vet Animal Hospitals".
  • The Farm Animal Practice and Hospital are to be found on the right hand side of the road.

From Edinburgh By-Pass (Lothianburn Junction)

  • Take A702 towards Biggar and Carlisle, passing Hillend ski slope on right.
  • Travel through Damhead and continue along A702 for 2 miles.
  • Pass Boghead farm on right.
  • Turn left, signposted "Pentland Science Park", and continue 0.4 miles.
  • Turn left, signposted "Dick Vet Animal Hospitals", and continue 0.2 miles
  • The Farm Animal Practice and Hospital are to be found on the right hand side of the road.