Kinvara Bay Vet Clinic

Kinvara Bay Vet Clinic describes itself as a modern, purpose-built small-animal clinic with an operating theatre and ultrasound. Reviews repeatedly mention being seen quickly for urgent problems even when the diary was full (e.g., a sick cat “within minutes”; a dog seen within half an hour without an appointment), with diagnostics and treatment carried out immediately (blood tests “on the spot”, injections given). Several owners also describe proactive follow-up after illness (calls at 2 and 4 days to check progress). One recent review is strongly negative but provides no detail, which conflicts with the otherwise detailed positive accounts.

Services

From the clinic website

• •Health checks and vaccinations
• •Spaying and neutering
• •Dental care
• •Facilities mentioned: consultation room, operating theatre, ultrasound

From reviews (examples of what owners say was done)

• •Same-day/rapid urgent assessments for unwell pets
• •In-house blood tests (“bloods were done on the spot”)
• •Injections administered during the visit
• •Emergency surgery for an injury (dog with a sharp wound described as needing surgery)

People

• •Linda (reception): Mentioned as “friendly and helpful” and as the person who spoke to an owner before their dog was seen within half an hour without an appointment.
• •Felim / Feilim (vet): Credited with helping a dog in an emergency; another owner describes him handling an emergency case promptly and assisting with transport back to their vehicle after treatment.
• •Cathy (vet): Named as the vet who performed a dog’s spay; the owner highlighted the “care & attention” and that the dog was doing very well the next day.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.9 stars from 28 reviews. “”

• •Rapid access for urgent cases, including being fit in when “fully booked” and being seen within minutes/half an hour without a pre-booked appointment.
• •Practical, immediate care during the visit: on-the-spot blood tests and injections are specifically mentioned.
• •Follow-up after treatment: one owner reports check-in calls at 2 and 4 days.
• •A clear outlier: one 1-star review uses a strong negative exclamation but gives no details, which contrasts with multiple detailed positive reviews.