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Railway Veterinary Hospital

#2 Vet in Loughrea, Galway

4.8
Independent Clinic

Railway Veterinary Hospital – Vets in Loughrea

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Independent Clinic
#2 Ranking
#2 in Loughrea
Top 10 Ranking
#15 in Galway
Top 10 Ranking
#211 in Ireland

Clinic Overview

- 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.

Railway Veterinary Hospital is known for handling both routine appointments and more difficult situations, including post-surgery concerns, eye injuries, and end-of-life visits. Owners describe a friendly, personal approach alongside practical day-to-day service, with quick appointments and staff who are understanding when plans change. Reviews also highlight thoughtful support in stressful moments, including an after-hours call-back from a vet and compassionate care during a euthanasia appointment.

Services

  • General consultations for dogs and cats: reviews describe owners bringing pets in for everyday care, with comments about helpful service, attentive handling, and quick, easy appointments.
  • Post-operative support: one owner describes getting a reassuring call-back from a vet on a Friday evening after hours when they were worried about their cat following surgery.
  • Eye injury treatment: a review mentions treatment for a cat’s corneal abrasion after a scratch from another cat, with the owner crediting the vet with saving the eye.
  • End-of-life care: owners mention a euthanasia visit where staff accommodated specific requests and handled the appointment with professionalism and kindness.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

  • Jenny: thanked by name for making a difficult end-of-life visit easier, with the owner highlighting her professionalism and kindness.
  • Sandra: mentioned alongside Jenny for accommodating requests and helping handle the same euthanasia visit with care.
  • Unnamed vet(s): one owner describes an after-hours call-back about a cat after surgery, while another says a vet saved their cat’s eye after a corneal abrasion.
  • Wider team: recent reviews repeatedly describe the staff as friendly, helpful, attentive, and professional.

Reviews

4.8 stars from 127 Google reviews.

  • 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.
  • One owner credits the clinic with saving their cat’s eye after a corneal abrasion, showing the kind of specific clinical outcome that appears in the reviews.

Contact

Location

Station Road, Loughrea, Galway

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