Oughterard Veterinary Surgery – Vets in Oughterard
Clinic Overview
Oughterard Veterinary Surgery is used by owners of multiple species, with recent reviews mentioning routine care for goats as well as appointments for dogs and cats. Feedback repeatedly highlights practical advice, clear explanations, and gentle handling, with several clients saying they return specifically for Karl/Karel and the wider team. The clinic also appears to attract repeat custom from households with more than one dog.
Oughterard Veterinary Surgery is used by owners of multiple species, with recent reviews mentioning routine care for goats as well as appointments for dogs and cats. Feedback repeatedly highlights practical advice, clear explanations, and gentle handling, with several clients saying they return specifically for Karl/Karel and the wider team. The clinic also appears to attract repeat custom from households with more than one dog.
Services
- •General veterinary care across multiple species, with recent reviews specifically mentioning ongoing care for goats, dogs, and cats.
- •Consultations with clear explanations and practical advice, including a review describing a cat visit for a pet passport as caring and informative.
- •Repeat care for dog-owning households, with one reviewer specifically noting good service and value when bringing more than one dog.
- •Continuity of care with a named vet, as several reviewers say they choose the clinic specifically for Karl/Karel.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic, although some reviewers describe it as very good value.
People
- •Karl / Karel: repeatedly named in reviews as the vet clients seek out. Reviewers describe him as kind, gentle, caring, informative, and someone who advises well.
- •Margaret: praised alongside Karl for being professional and kind during dog visits.
- •Rosa: mentioned positively as part of the friendly and accommodating team.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.9/5 from 158 reviews. Recent written feedback is strongly positive overall, with clients often focusing on staff continuity, manner with animals, and value.
- •Several reviewers say they travel out of their way to use the clinic, especially to see Karl/Karel.
- •Reviews mention care for goats, dogs, and cats, including a cat pet passport appointment.
- •Clients frequently describe the team as kind, gentle, caring, professional, and accommodating.
- •Value is a recurring theme, with one reviewer saying the price and service cannot be beaten, particularly for households with more than one dog.

