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Best Vets in Ireland

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Our Score (87/100)

4.6(641 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

The Irish Blue Cross operates as a charity (founded 1945) offering low-cost veterinary care via mobile clinics. Recent reviews most often describe support around end-of-life care, including making euthanasia appointments as calm as possible and providing bereavement keepsakes afterwards (cards, paw/nose prints, and hair clippings). One recent reviewer reports a conflicting experience when seeking urgent help for a dog in pain, saying they were told to register and book online rather than being seen immediately, despite their understanding that emergencies would be seen urgently.

Our Score (87/100)

4.6(641 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

The Irish Blue Cross - Mobile Unit 2 is part of The Irish Blue Cross animal charity (founded 1945). The charity’s website describes its clinics as providing veterinary care for owners who are unable to afford needed treatment, and cites a high overall caseload (average annual veterinary visits: 16,000) and a network of mobile clinic locations (10). Recent reviews focus heavily on end-of-life support: multiple owners describe euthanasia appointments handled with clear, practical compassion, including keepsakes sent afterwards (cards, paw/nose prints, and hair clippings). Owners also mention a structured access process (registering and booking online), and one review describes being turned away when seeking urgent same-day help—creating a clear mismatch between the owner’s expectation of “emergency” access and what happened at the clinic.

Our Score (87/100)

4.6(641 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

The Irish Blue Cross – Mobile Unit 3 is part of The Irish Blue Cross animal charity (founded in 1945). Based on the website and reviews, it appears set up for high-volume, practical veterinary care (the charity cites an average of 16,000 veterinary visits annually), with multiple reviewers describing support around end-of-life appointments—including keepsakes such as paw/nose prints and hair clippings sent afterwards. Reviews also show a clear split on urgent access: several people describe excellent help from the team, while one recent reviewer says they were turned away when seeking urgent care and were told to register and book online.

Our Score (87/100)

4.8(369 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
cow
pig

Village Veterinary Hospital appears to run as an independent practice (no corporate group is mentioned in the available information). The clinic states it offers an emergency service outside regular hours. From recent reviews, it seems set up for routine vet care for dogs and cats, with multiple owners describing long-term use of the practice. Decision-relevant specifics owners mention: - End-of-life care is described in detail by one reviewer, who says the team helped make a dog’s passing “comfortable and calm.” - Urgent access is highlighted by a reviewer who says the clinic opened to deal with an emergency. - One long-term client reports problems that would matter if you want very detailed, collaborative decision-making: conflicting advice, delayed/missed follow-up recommendations, and concerns about consultation privacy (sedated animals visible during consults). - Travel preparation is mentioned by one client who says the team helped get dogs ready for a trip abroad.

Our Score (87/100)

4.8(359 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
cow
pig

Arena Veterinary Hospital is a companion-animal clinic that states it has been awarded Hospital Status by the Practice Accreditation Board of the Irish Veterinary Council. The clinic website highlights routine healthcare (including vaccinations, preventative care and neutering) and an emergency phone line. From the latest reviews, owners frequently describe easy access to appointments (“they always fit me in”), and specific staff members being singled out for clear, reassuring advice (including an on-call vet discussing symptoms after a cat’s worming treatment). Pricing is the main area of conflict: one review calls out a €65 consultation fee and a monthly plan cost, while another recent review quotes €92 for a “shot and health check” and alleges poor handling of a serious case.

Our Score (87/100)

4.7(281 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
cow
pig

Oaklawns Veterinary Surgery offers both large- and small-animal veterinary services and has been operating for 25+ years (per its website). Reviews most often describe help with urgent illness in dogs (including a puppy that “licked up something dodgy” and was treated as life-threatening), routine care like vaccinations, and longer-running problems such as skin issues that improved over time with ongoing treatment. Owners also mention supportive end-of-life arrangements, including organising a private crematorium and providing a paw print and death certificate.

Our Score (87/100)

4.6(203 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Riverview Veterinary Clinic Carrigaline is part of the Riverview Veterinary Group (in operation for 80 years). The clinic is set up for both small-animal care and farm-animal work, including its own emergency service for small animals and an ambulatory emergency service for farm animals (per the clinic website). In recent reviews, owners most often mention thorough consultations that listen to concerns, short waits, and practical admin support such as reminders for vaccinations and routine tablets. A minority report a missed issue during a routine visit (a dog’s glands weren’t checked until asked twice, and a lump on an ear wasn’t examined).

#68

Our Score (84/100)

4.8(182 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
cow
pig

Glen Veterinary is a long-established practice (the clinic website says it has cared for animals since 1904). From the latest reviews available to us, owners most often describe a clinic that handles routine veterinary care for pets (including cats and dogs), with a few specific, decision-relevant details: grooming is mentioned (with “a beautiful job” reported for a dog), and euthanasia support is described in detail, including access to a dedicated “love family room” so an owner could be with their pet at the end. Reviews also include a clear negative about communication/consent around grooming: one owner says they asked the clinic not to shave their pet again, but it happened anyway.

Our Score (87/100)

4.9(167 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
cow
pig

Breaffy Veterinary Clinic’s ownership (independent vs corporate group) isn’t stated in the information provided. Based on the latest reviews, it appears set up for fast, practical day-to-day vet care—several owners mention being seen within minutes and being “in and out” quickly, alongside cases that involved repeat check-ins and ongoing treatment rather than a one-off visit. Concrete specifics mentioned by owners include: - Same-visit rapid triage: one dog was seen “within five minutes.” - Follow-up/rechecks: a cat with vomiting was examined, given medication, then brought back the next day (and again later) for further treatment. - Injectable treatments (“shots”) are explicitly mentioned as part of ongoing care. - Multiple staff members are named (Vivian/Vivienne and Shauna), suggesting a small team experience where owners remember who helped them.

#70

Our Score (87/100)

4.9(133 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic
cow
pig

Treacy & Sheehan is a fully accredited veterinary clinic that treats both small and large animals, operating from a purpose-built premises (moved in 2010). The website states they’re set up for a broad mix of routine and urgent work, including care for unexpected illnesses/accidents and intensive care patients. In recent reviews, owners most often describe dogs and cats being assessed thoroughly (including “spotting an issue” in a cocker spaniel that improved after treatment) and ongoing follow-up visits for injuries after traumatic events.

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