Thomastown Veterinary Clinic

Thomastown Veterinary Clinic in Thomastown, Kilkenny provides companion animal care including medical and surgical consultations, diagnostics, dental care, vaccinations, microchipping and grooming. Reviews most often mention smooth routine visits and prompt help in urgent situations, with staff described as friendly, professional and compassionate. The practice also states that a vet is on call for emergencies on Sundays and Bank Holidays.

Services

• •General veterinary care for companion animals: Medical and surgical consultations are listed, and reviews describe both routine appointments and urgent same-visit help when a dog needed immediate treatment after being attacked outside the clinic.
• •Preventive care: Vaccinations and microchipping are specifically mentioned in reviews, with one recent visitor describing the process as straightforward and welcoming.
• •Diagnostics and treatment support: The clinic lists digital X-rays, blood testing and dental care. Reviews also mention careful assessment in a cat case where a large stomach tumour was identified.
• •Grooming and emergency cover: A grooming parlour is listed on the clinic website summary, and the practice states that a vet is on call for emergencies on Sundays and Bank Holidays.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

• •Dr Siobhan Kennedy: Named in reviews for examining a cat that became unwell quickly, diagnosing a large tumour in the stomach, and handling euthanasia with compassion. Another reviewer also praises “Siobhan’s care.”
• •Fiona: Mentioned for a warm welcome at reception/front desk.
• •Wider team: Recent feedback describes staff as friendly, professional and kind.

Reviews

Google reviews: 4.8/5 from 184 reviews. Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with one serious complaint standing out.

• •Routine visits for vaccination and microchipping are described as friendly and efficient, with one reviewer also highlighting a spotless clinic and easy access with a large car park.
• •Urgent care is praised in one review where a dog was taken straight back in and treated immediately after being mauled outside the clinic.
• •Dr Siobhan Kennedy is singled out for gentle, compassionate handling of a difficult end-of-life decision after diagnosing a large stomach tumour in an elderly cat.
• •One negative review alleges that a found cat without a microchip was euthanised without enough effort to trace an owner.