Ormonde Veterinary Hospital – Vets in Middleknock
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Clinic Overview
Ormonde Veterinary Hospital is a mixed practice in Middleknock, Kilkenny, treating both pets and farm animals. Its website says it operates from modern premises, has a team of 25+, is accredited at the highest level by the Veterinary Council of Ireland, and provides 24/7 emergency care for pets. Reviews show strong long-term loyalty, especially for compassionate handling of difficult situations, alongside one more recent complaint about a late surgery cancellation and customer care.
Services
- •General pet care: health checks, vaccinations, parasite control, dental care, microchipping, pet passports, nurse clinics, nutrition advice, and laboratory services.
- •Surgery and ongoing treatment: routine procedures such as neutering and spaying, along with wider medical care and follow-up support.
- •Emergency care for pets: the practice states it offers 24/7 emergency cover, and reviews include long-term clients who say they trust the team in urgent situations.
- •Farm animal care: mixed-practice support for livestock as well as companion animals.
- •End-of-life care: reviews describe clear explanations, regular check-ins during the process, and time being given to say goodbye.
- •Handling for nervous pets: one review highlights grooming support for a very fearful dog that was completed without sedation.
Pricing
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People
- •Danielle Kealy: named repeatedly for gentle, understanding, professional care; one owner says her advice and prescribed medication made a major improvement in their dog’s condition.
- •Pat: mentioned by a long-standing client as part of the team they have trusted with their dogs and cats for more than 20 years, including in emergencies.
- •Aisling: thanked for going above and beyond to support an owner during a euthanasia visit.
- •Robin: praised for grooming a very fearful dog successfully without sedation.
Reviews
Ormonde Veterinary Hospital has a 4.6-star Google rating from 140 reviews.
- •Many reviewers describe the team as kind, helpful, professional, and accommodating, with some pointing to years of trust in the practice.
- •Danielle Kealy is a recurring standout in the feedback, with owners praising her gentle manner, listening skills, and treatment advice.
- •Compassionate end-of-life care remains a strong theme, with one detailed review highlighting clear explanations, kindness throughout the appointment, and support from Aisling.
- •A more recent negative review reports a spay appointment being cancelled at short notice and says customer care felt lacking, while still praising Danielle personally.
