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The Pet Vet

#1 Vet in Ballinderreen, Galway

4.9
Independent Clinic

The Pet Vet – Vets in Ballinderreen

Updated January 2026
Independent Clinic

Clinic Overview

The Pet Vet appears to be a small, vet-led practice (no corporate group is mentioned in the available information). Reviews repeatedly describe appointments with Ruth as unhurried and information-heavy—owners mention her “spen[ding] a lot of time going through everything,” and giving “a lot of information… to take away” about a dog’s recovery. A grooming service is also explicitly mentioned in reviews.

The Pet Vet appears to be a small, vet-led practice (no corporate group is mentioned in the available information). Reviews repeatedly describe appointments with Ruth as unhurried and information-heavy—owners mention her “spen[ding] a lot of time going through everything,” and giving “a lot of information… to take away” about a dog’s recovery. A grooming service is also explicitly mentioned in reviews. Recent reviews also highlight careful handling (“never ever hurts the animals”) and a friendly manner (including “a great sense of humor”).

Services

Based on the latest written reviews available to us, the clinic is referenced for

  • General veterinary care for dogs and cats (multiple reviews mention both species).
  • Recovery/aftercare guidance (an owner notes receiving detailed information to take away about a dog’s recovery).
  • Grooming (explicitly mentioned as a “great grooming service”).

Pricing

  • One reviewer describes the clinic as “very reasonably priced”, but no specific fees or amounts are provided.

People

  • Ruth (vet) is mentioned by name in multiple reviews. Owners describe
  • Thorough explanations and time spent addressing concerns (e.g., “spent a lot of time going through everything… and addressing all my concerns”).
  • Clear recovery guidance (information to take away about a dog’s recovery).
  • Careful handling (a recent review states she “never ever hurts the animals” and is “so careful”).
  • Friendly manner (including “a great sense of humor”).

Reviews

4.9 stars from 30 reviews. The written reviews we have are uniformly 5-star and focus on the vet’s manner, thoroughness, and clear explanations. “”

  • Time spent explaining and answering questions, especially for new puppy/first-time visits.
  • Detailed aftercare/recovery advice that owners can take away.
  • Careful, gentle handling of animals is specifically called out.
  • Grooming service is praised as “great.”

Contact

Call 091 485358

Location

Main Street, Ballinderreen, Galway

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