Farm & Large-Animal Vets near Killaloe

## Summary Killaloe Veterinary Clinic treats both farm animals and companion animals, and states it provides routine and emergency care with 24/7, year-round availability for emergencies. Reviews most often describe practical help in difficult situations—especially end-of-life care—with examples including an at-home euthanasia visit arranged after other clinics declined, and owners noting the procedure was quick and painless. Other specific experiences mentioned include diagnosing an infection in a small dog and giving an antibiotic injection and medication, and helping resolve a “long term issue” for a cat. A minority of reviews report problems with customer experience, including an appointment booking mistake and unfriendly reception for a new client. ## Services - **Companion-animal veterinary care** (named on the clinic website). - **Farm-animal veterinary care** (named on the clinic website). - **Emergency service** stated as available **24/7, 365 days a year** (website). - **At-home visit for euthanasia** (review describes a vet arriving at the owner’s home at an arranged time). - **Treatment for infection**: antibiotic injection (“a shot of antibiotics”) and additional medicine for a small dog (review). - **Pet passports** (review). ## People - **Rebecca**: mentioned by name in a review as being “gentle,” helping an older dog feel comfortable during the dog’s final year, and being supportive around euthanasia. - **Front desk/reception**: one reviewer praises “lovely ladies at the front desk,” while another describes an unfriendly experience as a new customer and an appointment being booked for the wrong week. ## Reviews **4.8 stars from 32 reviews.** The latest written reviews available to us include detailed accounts of end-of-life support and medical treatment, with a small number describing reception/booking problems. “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” - **Compassionate euthanasia support**, including owners describing staff as respectful and gentle, and one detailed account of a vet arriving at the home so a frail cat could be put to sleep calmly. - **Effective treatment for illness**, with examples like identifying an infection quickly and giving an antibiotic injection plus medication, and resolving a cat’s longer-running problem. - **Straightforward communication and perceived fairness on cost** are mentioned (e.g., “straight talking” and “reasonable” cost), though no specific prices are provided. - **A conflicting experience for new clients**: one reviewer reports an appointment-booking error and an unfriendly reception when they arrived.