Best Vets in Ireland

- Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with owners repeatedly describing the team as warm, kind, caring, and empathetic. - Compassion around difficult moments stands out strongly, especially in reviews about euthanasia, where owners...

- Recent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with owners repeatedly describing the team as warm, kind, caring, and empathetic. - Compassion around difficult moments stands out strongly, especially in reviews about euthanasia, where owners mention support, kindness, and being given time with their pets. - Several reviews highlight long-term trust in the practice and name staff including Theresa, Sandra, Rhona, Brenda, and Rachael; one family in particular praised the team’s care during a difficult surgery and later bereavement.

Inishfree Veterinary Hospital is a long-established pet hospital in Sligo, opened in 1981, offering care across a pet’s lifetime and accepting referrals from other practices. It appears equipped for both routine appointments and more...

Inishfree Veterinary Hospital is a long-established pet hospital in Sligo, opened in 1981, offering care across a pet’s lifetime and accepting referrals from other practices. It appears equipped for both routine appointments and more involved medical or surgical cases, with in-house diagnostics including radiography, ultrasound, laboratory testing and ECG, alongside hospital care. Recent feedback remains strongly positive, with repeated praise for kind, professional handling and prompt help in urgent situations.

Castlelands-Hourihane's Veterinary Clinic in Skibbereen is often experienced by clients as a long-term family vet, especially for dog care. Reviews describe a friendly, professional team that gets to know pets over the years and is willing...

Castlelands-Hourihane's Veterinary Clinic in Skibbereen is often experienced by clients as a long-term family vet, especially for dog care. Reviews describe a friendly, professional team that gets to know pets over the years and is willing to fit people in quickly when needed. Recent feedback also highlights support across routine vaccinations, surgery-related care, and compassionate end-of-life care.

- Recent relevant feedback is very positive, with repeated praise for kindness, empathy, and clear communication. - Emergency response stands out, especially for out-of-hours care, including a 1am call for a dog stung by a wasp and a...

- Recent relevant feedback is very positive, with repeated praise for kindness, empathy, and clear communication. - Emergency response stands out, especially for out-of-hours care, including a 1am call for a dog stung by a wasp and a follow-up the next day. - Reviewers mention a broad mix of care, from vaccinations and small-pet appointments to surgery, long-term treatment, and compassionate end-of-life support.

- Recent reviewers describe a very caring, compassionate manner, especially when pets are elderly or owners are facing stressful decisions. - Adrian is singled out several times for listening carefully, taking time with both pet and owner,...

- Recent reviewers describe a very caring, compassionate manner, especially when pets are elderly or owners are facing stressful decisions. - Adrian is singled out several times for listening carefully, taking time with both pet and owner, and offering help where owners felt other clinics had been less supportive. - Fast access remains a strong theme, with one owner saying their unwell dog was seen quickly without an appointment and improved rapidly after treatment.

- Emergency care is a strong theme, with owners describing prompt help on a bank holiday, late in the evening, and in other urgent situations. - End-of-life care stands out in several reviews, with clients praising both gentle in-clinic...

- Emergency care is a strong theme, with owners describing prompt help on a bank holiday, late in the evening, and in other urgent situations. - End-of-life care stands out in several reviews, with clients praising both gentle in-clinic support and a compassionate home visit. - Owners dealing with serious illness, including cancer, mention clear explanations and a reassuring approach during difficult decisions.

- Aftercare continues to stand out: Owners describe follow-up care as excellent, with one reviewer calling it “10/10.” - Good surgical experiences: Reviews mention a large tumour removal, with the owner praising the clinic throughout the...

- Aftercare continues to stand out: Owners describe follow-up care as excellent, with one reviewer calling it “10/10.” - Good surgical experiences: Reviews mention a large tumour removal, with the owner praising the clinic throughout the process and reporting a strong recovery. - Helpful, friendly service: Several recent reviewers describe the team as welcoming, very helpful, and good at dealing with short-notice needs. - Trusted day-to-day care: Feedback also highlights routine vaccine visits, on-time appointments, and good care across dogs, cats, and pet rats.

- Reviews consistently describe a warm, caring approach, with staff praised for being considerate and gentle with pets. - Cat cases feature strongly in the written feedback, including treatment after a fight injury, care for pneumonia, and...

- Reviews consistently describe a warm, caring approach, with staff praised for being considerate and gentle with pets. - Cat cases feature strongly in the written feedback, including treatment after a fight injury, care for pneumonia, and support when heart failure was discovered. - Communication stands out as a strength, with owners saying vets explained situations clearly and helped them understand what to watch for.

- Reviewers consistently describe the team as friendly, caring and professional, with strong praise for how calmly animals are handled. - Communication stands out in several reviews, with vets and staff taking time to explain each step,...

- Reviewers consistently describe the team as friendly, caring and professional, with strong praise for how calmly animals are handled. - Communication stands out in several reviews, with vets and staff taking time to explain each step, discuss treatment plans and give clear advice. - There are repeated examples of help in urgent or stressful situations, including emergency care for a cat and seeing a very sick dog that was not already a patient.

- Recent feedback is largely very positive, with owners often describing the team as kind, professional, caring and reassuring. - Several reviews highlight calm, capable handling of pets that can be difficult to examine, including a...

- Recent feedback is largely very positive, with owners often describing the team as kind, professional, caring and reassuring. - Several reviews highlight calm, capable handling of pets that can be difficult to examine, including a semi-feral cat, high-energy dogs, and elderly dogs. - Specific treatment examples include a short-notice appointment for an unwell dog and successful surgery for a cat with a mouth abscess.