Lakeside Veterinary Hospital – Vets in Loughrea
Clinic Overview
Lakeside Veterinary Hospital in Loughrea is a small-animal practice with very strong recent feedback for short-notice access, calm handling, and clear communication. Reviews also highlight a modern practice environment and compassionate care in urgent situations, including one case where the owner personally helped on 01/01/2026 when other clinics would not. No corporate group ownership is stated in the available information.
Services
- •Small-animal care: Reviews refer to the practice as a small-animal clinic, with care mentioned for both dogs and cats.
- •Urgent and short-notice appointments: Several pet owners say they were fitted in at the last minute when worried about a dog, including immediate help for a Springer Spaniel on 01/01/2026.
- •Care for injured and unwell animals: Recent examples include treatment for a cat found with multiple injuries, along with ongoing medical advice and care for a dog over a number of years.
- •Clear treatment planning and communication: Owners mention friendly, calm vets who explain treatment choices clearly, with costs discussed before treatment goes ahead.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Owner (unnamed): One reviewer says the owner personally stepped in to provide immediate help on 01/01/2026 when other clinics refused.
- •Vets (unnamed): Reviews repeatedly mention kind, professional, calm, and friendly vets, with praise for medical advice and a genuine interest in animal welfare.
- •Staff (unnamed): The wider team is described as helpful, understanding, dedicated, and strong on customer service.
Reviews
Lakeside Veterinary Hospital has a 4.9-star Google rating from 115 reviews.
- •Recent reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with repeated praise for professionalism, kindness, and a strong commitment to animal welfare.
- •Short-notice access remains a clear theme, with owners saying they were accommodated quickly when worried about their pets.
- •Several reviews highlight calm, attentive care and clear medical advice, including support over a pet’s longer-term care.
- •Customer service is also a recurring strength, with reviewers describing the team as dedicated, helpful, and easy to deal with.

