Dog & Cat Vets in Galway

- Reviews are largely very positive about the clinic’s manner, with repeated mentions of care, kindness and compassion from both vets and support staff. - Linda stands out in owner feedback for thorough investigations, especially in a...

- Reviews are largely very positive about the clinic’s manner, with repeated mentions of care, kindness and compassion from both vets and support staff. - Linda stands out in owner feedback for thorough investigations, especially in a complex case where she reviewed tests carefully and did not rush decisions. - Owners also mention urgent care and reassuring handling, including an emergency visit for an elderly dog and a dog that is usually nervous at the vet but was happy to come in.

- Reviews describe a warm, caring approach, with owners saying staff were considerate and treated pets gently. - Cat cases feature strongly in the written feedback, including a fight injury, pneumonia, and heart failure. - Communication is...

- Reviews describe a warm, caring approach, with owners saying staff were considerate and treated pets gently. - Cat cases feature strongly in the written feedback, including a fight injury, pneumonia, and heart failure. - Communication is a recurring strength: owners mention vets explaining what to look out for and helping them understand difficult situations.

Ark Veterinary Clinic is a companion-animal practice for family pets, with two practice sites mentioned on its website. Recent feedback points to the clinic being commonly used for routine and urgent appointments for cats and dogs, with...

Ark Veterinary Clinic is a companion-animal practice for family pets, with two practice sites mentioned on its website. Recent feedback points to the clinic being commonly used for routine and urgent appointments for cats and dogs, with several owners highlighting prompt visits, friendly handling, and clear explanations of what would happen next. One recent review makes a serious allegation about corticosteroid prescribing and a lack of warning about diabetes risk, which sits in contrast to the broader pattern of positive comments about communication.

- Many reviewers describe a warm, welcoming team and clear communication, with vets taking time to explain examinations, treatment steps, and reasoning. - Recent feedback highlights a calm, clean environment and considerate handling of...

- Many reviewers describe a warm, welcoming team and clear communication, with vets taking time to explain examinations, treatment steps, and reasoning. - Recent feedback highlights a calm, clean environment and considerate handling of pets, especially cats and older dogs. - Practical touches are appreciated, including keeping records up to date, providing paperwork, and helping with rabies boosters and pet passport updates.

- Recent feedback is very positive, with several owners describing the team as friendly, personal, helpful, and consistently good to deal with. - Practical service stands out in reviews: owners mention quick, easy appointments and staff...

- Recent feedback is very positive, with several owners describing the team as friendly, personal, helpful, and consistently good to deal with. - Practical service stands out in reviews: owners mention quick, easy appointments and staff being understanding when something changes. - More serious situations are also handled well, including an after-hours call-back for post-surgery concerns and compassionate support during a euthanasia visit.

- Positive reviewers often describe the clinic as caring, efficient, compassionate, and professional, with some saying they have used the practice for years. - Routine appointments such as vaccinations and neutering are mentioned...

- Positive reviewers often describe the clinic as caring, efficient, compassionate, and professional, with some saying they have used the practice for years. - Routine appointments such as vaccinations and neutering are mentioned regularly, and one owner highlighted very clear communication during a pet’s illness treatment. - Cat care gets mixed recent feedback: one reviewer strongly praised the clinic for quick appointments for recurring cystitis, while another felt the practice was not strong with cats.

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...

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.

Knocknacarra Veterinary Clinic is part of Ark Vets Galway, a companion-animal practice with multiple branches and a referral service available. Reviews describe both routine appointments and more complex work, including diagnostic imaging...

Knocknacarra Veterinary Clinic is part of Ark Vets Galway, a companion-animal practice with multiple branches and a referral service available. Reviews describe both routine appointments and more complex work, including diagnostic imaging and an intestinal procedure referred in from another clinic. Owners most often mention fast access, clear explanations, and supportive end-of-life care, alongside a small number of concerns about bedside manner and imaging costs.

Briarhill Veterinary Clinic in Ballybrit, Galway is a purpose-built, 100% small-animal practice that has been caring for pets since 2009 and holds Hospital status with the Veterinary Council of Ireland. The clinic is equipped for...

Briarhill Veterinary Clinic in Ballybrit, Galway is a purpose-built, 100% small-animal practice that has been caring for pets since 2009 and holds Hospital status with the Veterinary Council of Ireland. The clinic is equipped for diagnostics and in-clinic treatment, alongside surgery and dentistry, with separate dog and cat wards plus an isolation unit. Recent feedback is largely positive about the team’s professionalism, kindness and handling of unwell pets, though a small number of reviews raise concerns about communication around euthanasia and payment.

- Recent positive feedback highlights a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, with one owner specifically describing the clinic as clean and saying their dogs have been attending for years. - Several owners praise the team for being kind,...

- Recent positive feedback highlights a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, with one owner specifically describing the clinic as clean and saying their dogs have been attending for years. - Several owners praise the team for being kind, reassuring, competent and empathetic, especially during stressful situations involving sick cats and emergency visits. - Reviews continue to mention emergency and end-of-life support, including help from an on-call vet and compassionate care through a pet’s final stages.