Gorteen Acre Veterinary Clinic – Vets in Athenry
Clinic Overview
Gorteen Acre Veterinary Clinic in Athenry is a mixed-animal practice treating small animals, farm animals, equines, and exotic species. The clinic states that it has X-ray facilities, a 24-hour call-out service for large animals, and a 24-hour emergency service for equines. Owner feedback consistently highlights caring, professional treatment, with particular praise for emergency help and support for less common pets.
Gorteen Acre Veterinary Clinic in Athenry is a mixed-animal practice treating small animals, farm animals, equines, and exotic species. The clinic states that it has X-ray facilities, a 24-hour call-out service for large animals, and a 24-hour emergency service for equines. Owner feedback consistently highlights caring, professional treatment, with particular praise for emergency help and support for less common pets.
Services
- •Mixed-practice veterinary care for small animals, farm animals, equines, and exotic species.
- •In-clinic services listed include X-ray facilities, surgery, dental care, vaccinations, health checks, microchipping, and passports.
- •Farm and equine work includes ultrasound scanning, pregnancy diagnosis, foot-trimming, TB testing, and herd health plans.
- •Emergency arrangements include 24-hour call-out for large animals and 24-hour emergency service for equines.
- •Reviews give some extra examples of the range seen in practice, including dogs, cats, rabbits, and a crested gecko, with one owner specifically praising help for newborn puppies and another describing emergency treatment for a seriously ill rescue puppy.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Petra is praised by one owner for helping save the life of a young rescue puppy with a severe virus.
- •Lindsay (also spelled Linsdey in reviews) is mentioned for exotic-pet care, including a crested gecko consultation, and is described as knowledgeable, kind, and helpful.
- •Reviews also mention a friendly, professional team and supportive nurses.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.9/5 from 46 reviews.
- •Feedback is very positive overall, with repeated praise for a caring, professional approach.
- •Emergency support stands out in owner comments, including quick responses and reassurance in urgent situations.
- •Several reviews highlight the breadth of species treated, from dogs and cats to rabbits and exotic pets.
- •Trust is a recurring theme: owners describe the advice as honest and one reviewer says fees felt affordable.

