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Gorteen Acre Veterinary Clinic in Athenry is a mixed-animal practice treating small animals, farm animals, equines, and exotic species. The clinic lists X-ray facilities, a 24-hour call-out service for large animals, and a 24-hour...

Gorteen Acre Veterinary Clinic in Athenry is a mixed-animal practice treating small animals, farm animals, equines, and exotic species. The clinic lists X-ray facilities, a 24-hour call-out service for large animals, and a 24-hour emergency service for equines. Owner feedback is consistently very positive, with particular praise for caring, professional treatment, emergency help, and support for less common pets.

- Recent written reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with short comments describing the clinic as excellent, brilliant, and the best vet some owners have used. - Yvonne is singled out for caring service and clear advice, and one reviewer...

- Recent written reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with short comments describing the clinic as excellent, brilliant, and the best vet some owners have used. - Yvonne is singled out for caring service and clear advice, and one reviewer said she made their dog feel very relaxed. - A detailed 5-star review praises Yvonne, Michelle and Brendan for persistent care for two sick dogs, saying “no stone was left unturned.” - There is also an older 1-star review describing two serious concerns about diagnosis and outcomes, but the more recent review pattern is much more positive.

- Positive reviews often praise the vets and reception team for being caring, helpful, and efficient, with several owners saying staff take time to listen and explain treatment. - Dog owners in particular describe gentle handling and a...

- Positive reviews often praise the vets and reception team for being caring, helpful, and efficient, with several owners saying staff take time to listen and explain treatment. - Dog owners in particular describe gentle handling and a reassuring manner during examinations and check-ups. - More than one reviewer notes that the clinic can be quite busy.

- Several reviewers describe a friendly, calm, pet-centred atmosphere, including good handling of anxious dogs and a helpful outdoor area for families and animals. - Owners praise responsive care and communication, including one account of...

- Several reviewers describe a friendly, calm, pet-centred atmosphere, including good handling of anxious dogs and a helpful outdoor area for families and animals. - Owners praise responsive care and communication, including one account of an emergency first visit being accepted immediately, with a vet seeing the dog within minutes. - Positive reviews also highlight thorough clinical work and follow-through, including successful treatment of chronic ear infections, sensible advice, and supportive care around procedures and follow-up visits.

- Many recent reviewers describe the team as friendly, caring, helpful and professional, with several short reviews simply praising the overall standard of service. - Appointment access remains a clear positive, with owners mentioning...

- Many recent reviewers describe the team as friendly, caring, helpful and professional, with several short reviews simply praising the overall standard of service. - Appointment access remains a clear positive, with owners mentioning being seen quickly and finding availability good for both cats and dogs. - Reviews also highlight clear explanations and reassurance, especially for vaccinations, health checks and spaying, with owners saying staff took time to answer questions and keep pets relaxed.

- Quick access is a consistent theme, with owners mentioning short waits, prompt urgent appointments, and being seen quickly even at busy times such as weekends and holidays. - Staff are often described as warm, calm, and attentive,...

- Quick access is a consistent theme, with owners mentioning short waits, prompt urgent appointments, and being seen quickly even at busy times such as weekends and holidays. - Staff are often described as warm, calm, and attentive, particularly with nervous dogs, older pets, and worried owners. - Clinical care is praised for being thorough and effective, with examples including treatment for seizures, blood tests, hospital stays, and medication plans that led to improvement within hours or a couple of days.

- Recent feedback is very positive about the clinic’s friendly, caring, and professional team, from reception through to the vets. - A strong recurring theme is clear communication: owners say the vets explain options well, answer...

- Recent feedback is very positive about the clinic’s friendly, caring, and professional team, from reception through to the vets. - A strong recurring theme is clear communication: owners say the vets explain options well, answer questions, and give them plenty of time during appointments. - Reviews show a high level of long-term loyalty, including clients who say the clinic has treated their pets for around 16 years.

- Reviewers frequently praise the team for being kind, welcoming, and professional, with several describing the clinic as consistently caring over time. - Communication is a strong theme, with owners appreciating clear explanations during...

- Reviewers frequently praise the team for being kind, welcoming, and professional, with several describing the clinic as consistently caring over time. - Communication is a strong theme, with owners appreciating clear explanations during consultations, including advice for a new puppy owner. - Recent feedback includes positive experiences for both cats and dogs, with owners saying staff looked after their pets well and gave helpful treatment advice.

- Recent feedback is largely very positive, with reviewers describing the team as caring, professional and attentive across both dog and cat care. - Clear, honest communication stands out in several reviews, with owners saying diagnoses,...

- Recent feedback is largely very positive, with reviewers describing the team as caring, professional and attentive across both dog and cat care. - Clear, honest communication stands out in several reviews, with owners saying diagnoses, treatment plans and options were explained in a straightforward and compassionate way. - Reviews include examples of strong follow-through on more complex cases, including chronic skin disease, a serious eye problem in a cat, and supportive care after a poor prognosis.

Paw Paws Vet Clinic in Cork is part of Village Vets and sees a broad mix of pets, including dogs, cats and small mammals. The clinic covers routine preventive care such as vaccinations, parasite control and microchipping, alongside dental...

Paw Paws Vet Clinic in Cork is part of Village Vets and sees a broad mix of pets, including dogs, cats and small mammals. The clinic covers routine preventive care such as vaccinations, parasite control and microchipping, alongside dental care, neutering, medical work-ups and end-of-life support. Reviews also highlight help with more individual cases, including chronic skin problems, pre-travel checks, very small or fragile pets, and unhurried euthanasia appointments.