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Craughwell Veterinary Clinic

#1 Vet in Craughwell, Galway

5.0
Independent Clinic

Craughwell Veterinary Clinic – Vets in Craughwell

Updated January 2026
Independent Clinic

Clinic Overview

Craughwell Veterinary Clinic offers 24/7 emergency veterinary care (as stated on its website) and is used by owners for both pet procedures and large-animal call-outs. Reviews describe a practice that’s set up for routine surgery and preventive care (spaying, vaccinations, microchipping, pre-op blood tests) as well as on-farm/field work, with clients mentioning prompt call-outs and practical planning to prevent repeat issues. Concrete examples from reviews include sending pets home after spays with personalised aftercare guides and oral pain relief syringes, providing a detailed breakdown of blood test results, and small handling touches like offering a blanket to settle an anxious dog.

Craughwell Veterinary Clinic offers 24/7 emergency veterinary care (as stated on its website) and is used by owners for both pet procedures and large-animal call-outs. Reviews describe a practice that’s set up for routine surgery and preventive care (spaying, vaccinations, microchipping, pre-op blood tests) as well as on-farm/field work, with clients mentioning prompt call-outs and practical planning to prevent repeat issues. Concrete examples from reviews include sending pets home after spays with personalised aftercare guides and oral pain relief syringes, providing a detailed breakdown of blood test results, and small handling touches like offering a blanket to settle an anxious dog.

Services

  • Emergency veterinary care (24/7) (website-stated).
  • Spaying (dog and cat mentioned), including blood sampling and explaining results (review).
  • Vaccination (cat mentioned) (review).
  • Microchipping (cat mentioned) (review).
  • Large-animal veterinary work and call-outs, including diagnosis/treatment and developing strategies to reduce future occurrences (review).

People

  • Liam (vet/practice lead): Mentioned as running the practice; clients describe him as thorough and clear in explanations (e.g., giving a detailed breakdown of blood results and careful surgical work with neat, clean wounds after spays).
  • Laura (vet; does call-outs): Frequently mentioned for call-outs; clients say she’s patient with questions and supportive when animals are unwell (reviews describe her as understanding and “prompt” for urgent situations).
  • Suzanne/Susanne/Susan (reception): Named in multiple reviews for being organised and helpful—answering questions by phone and keeping things running smoothly.

Reviews

5.0 stars from 17 reviews. The written reviews available to us focus on surgical aftercare, clear explanations, and call-out support for larger animals. “”

  • Aftercare and practical take-homes: post-spay owners mention personalised guides and being sent home with oral pain relief syringes for each pet.
  • Clear communication: clients cite blood samples taken and a detailed explanation of results, plus staff who “put up with” lots of questions.
  • Large-animal support and prevention-focused advice: farmers mention prompt, practical call-outs and help building strategies to reduce future occurrences.
  • Handling and clinic environment: one owner notes the clinic being spotless and appreciated small calming steps (a blanket offered to an anxious dog at drop-off).

Location

Main Street, Craughwell, Galway

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