West Coast Vets – Vets in Bearna
Clinic Overview
West Coast Vets is a mixed practice in Bearna, Galway, caring for small animals, large animals and equine, with both clinic appointments and on-farm visits. The practice states that it offers 24/7 emergency cover. Reviews consistently highlight calm handling, clear explanations and a flexible, supportive approach.
West Coast Vets is a mixed practice in Bearna, Galway, caring for small animals, large animals and equine, with both clinic appointments and on-farm visits. The practice states that it offers 24/7 emergency cover. Reviews consistently highlight calm handling, clear explanations and a flexible, supportive approach.
Services
- •Small animal care: consultations, vaccinations, microchipping, neutering, dental care and surgery.
- •Diagnostics: ultrasound, X-rays and blood testing.
- •Breeding and reproductive work: reproduction services are listed by the practice.
- •Large animal and equine care: on-farm visits, TB testing and pre-purchase vetting.
- •Emergency and supportive care: the practice says it is open 24/7 for emergencies. Reviews also mention a vet travelling out for at-home euthanasia, help with a dog’s weight-loss plan, and one older review refers to a grooming visit for an anxious dog.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Sara (vet): praised in one review for saving an older dog’s life after euthanasia had been suggested elsewhere; the same owner also mentions later help with anxiety-related care and a weight-loss plan.
- •John (vet): thanked in one review for travelling out to help with an at-home euthanasia, and described as patient, kind and gentle.
- •Team impression: reviews describe the wider team as friendly, professional, helpful and clear in their explanations.
Reviews
West Coast Vets has a 5.0/5 Google rating from 71 reviews.
- •Owners frequently mention calm, kind handling, with pets described as feeling safe and comfortable during visits and procedures.
- •Communication is a recurring strength, with reviews praising staff for explaining things clearly and being patient.
- •There are examples of flexible, compassionate care, including a home visit for euthanasia when another practice would not travel out.
- •Reviews also mention good outcomes and ongoing support, including a relaxed recovery after surgery, help for an anxious dog, and one older comment describing the clinic as reasonably priced.
