Featured Clinic Overview
## Summary Northwest Vets appears set up for a mix of companion-animal care and practical farm/poultry work, based on reviews describing kitten care, puppy injections and check-ups, treatment for an injured chicken, and same-day testing of a sheep dung sample. Owners repeatedly mention clear explanations from the vet, a clean/“spotless” clinic interior, and situations where the team advised coming in straight away for an urgent problem (stitching a chicken after an attack). Follow-up is also described in at least one case, with stitches removed two weeks later and recovery monitored. ## Services - Puppy vaccinations/injections and routine check-ups (owner mentions “injections & her normal check ups” for a puppy). - Wound treatment and stitching for a chicken after an attack, plus later stitch removal at a follow-up visit. - Advice on managing illness in poultry (owner mentions getting advice for “another sick hen”). - Sheep dung sample testing with same-day results explained, plus a printed copy provided later. ## People - Michael: Mentioned for stitching an injured chicken; described as “patient and meticulous,” with the animal healing “perfect with no infection” according to the owner. - Niall: Mentioned for removing stitches at the follow-up visit, and also for “going above and beyond” during a puppy’s injections and routine check-ups. - More generally, reviews repeatedly mention vets/staff explaining things “in detail” and making results easy to understand (e.g., discussing a dung sample test over the phone). ## Reviews 5.0 stars from 40 reviews. The written reviews available describe a small set of concrete experiences across pets and livestock/poultry, with repeated mentions of communication and cleanliness. “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” - Clear explanations and communication: owners mention the vet explaining “everything in detail” and making test results “very easy to understand.” - Responsive help for urgent issues: one owner says they were told to come in straight away for an injured chicken that needed stitching. - Follow-up care: a stitched wound is described as checked later with stitches removed after two weeks and good healing reported. - Clinic environment: multiple reviews mention the clinic being “absolutely spotless inside.” - Cost comments (no specific prices given): several owners describe pricing as “reasonable” or “fair,” including comparisons to a previous vet.
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Ownership/group status isn’t stated in the available information. Based on reviews, Seaview Veterinary Clinic is used for both pet and farm-animal care, and seems set up to handle urgent problems quickly—owners describe being fitted in for emergency appointments and getting same-day treatment. Concrete examples include arranging a first-thing appointment for a new client’s cat and completing urgent dental surgery later the same afternoon, and making time to talk through concerns (one owner says the vets know their dogs by name and “are never too busy to chat”). Home visits are also mentioned in reviews.
Ownership/group status isn’t stated in the available information. Based on reviews, Seaview Veterinary Clinic is used for both pet and farm-animal care, and seems set up to handle urgent problems quickly—owners describe being fitted in for emergency appointments and getting same-day treatment. Concrete examples include arranging a first-thing appointment for a new client’s cat and completing urgent dental surgery later the same afternoon, and making time to talk through concerns (one owner says the vets know their dogs by name and “are never too busy to chat”). Home visits are also mentioned in reviews.
Susan Roulston Vet Clinic appears to be a small, vet-led practice where clients specifically mention Susan by name and describe her handling as gentle and low-stress for animals. Reviews repeatedly highlight calm, patient treatment during visits (including for puppies) and note that charges are not “extreme” compared with other vets. One review reports a negative front-desk experience (rude/condescending receptionist), which conflicts with other comments describing staff as “lovely.” A review from a year ago also claims the clinic wasn’t taking on new clients at that time.
Susan Roulston Vet Clinic appears to be a small, vet-led practice where clients specifically mention Susan by name and describe her handling as gentle and low-stress for animals. Reviews repeatedly highlight calm, patient treatment during visits (including for puppies) and note that charges are not “extreme” compared with other vets. One review reports a negative front-desk experience (rude/condescending receptionist), which conflicts with other comments describing staff as “lovely.” A review from a year ago also claims the clinic wasn’t taking on new clients at that time.
Carn Vets treats dogs, cats, and farm animals, and lists routine care like vaccinations, neutering, and dental care alongside selling dog & cat food. The clinic states it provides 24/7 emergency cover for their clients. In reviews, owners most often describe thorough examinations, help in urgent situations (including last-minute Saturday appointments), and support around surgery (including a retriever’s surgery and another pet booked in quickly for an operation). One review also notes the practice has German-speaking female vets, which helped their older dog’s care.
Carn Vets treats dogs, cats, and farm animals, and lists routine care like vaccinations, neutering, and dental care alongside selling dog & cat food. The clinic states it provides 24/7 emergency cover for their clients. In reviews, owners most often describe thorough examinations, help in urgent situations (including last-minute Saturday appointments), and support around surgery (including a retriever’s surgery and another pet booked in quickly for an operation). One review also notes the practice has German-speaking female vets, which helped their older dog’s care.
Inishowen Equai Centre is presented in reviews as a horse-focused centre that also provides veterinary care (one long-term client specifically mentions using “Anne” as their vet for cats and dogs over 13 years). Google reviews are overwhelmingly positive (4.9/5 from 19), but most written reviews are short, so there’s limited detail on clinical facilities or specific treatments. The most concrete points owners mention are well-kept horses, a relaxed visit experience, and a named vet (Anne) described as consistently good and helpful.
Inishowen Equai Centre is presented in reviews as a horse-focused centre that also provides veterinary care (one long-term client specifically mentions using “Anne” as their vet for cats and dogs over 13 years). Google reviews are overwhelmingly positive (4.9/5 from 19), but most written reviews are short, so there’s limited detail on clinical facilities or specific treatments. The most concrete points owners mention are well-kept horses, a relaxed visit experience, and a named vet (Anne) described as consistently good and helpful.
Old Church Veterinary Hospital
Ballyshannon
Our Score (64/100)
Old Church Veterinary Hospital is a small-animal practice (dogs are specifically mentioned) with a Google rating of 4.7/5 from 168 reviews. Its ownership (independent vs group) isn’t stated in the information provided. Based on the latest reviews, the clinic appears set up to handle urgent cases quickly (one owner says their dog was seen within an hour of calling) and to provide clear clinical discussions about immediate treatment and what might be needed next. Multiple reviewers name specific staff (vet Ravi, veterinary nurse Shannen, and Ellen) for support during long-term care and emergencies. A minority of reviews raise concerns about front-desk interactions and miscommunication/changes in quoted costs, including a complaint about an extra €45 added after a procedure.
Old Church Veterinary Hospital is a small-animal practice (dogs are specifically mentioned) with a Google rating of 4.7/5 from 168 reviews. Its ownership (independent vs group) isn’t stated in the information provided. Based on the latest reviews, the clinic appears set up to handle urgent cases quickly (one owner says their dog was seen within an hour of calling) and to provide clear clinical discussions about immediate treatment and what might be needed next. Multiple reviewers name specific staff (vet Ravi, veterinary nurse Shannen, and Ellen) for support during long-term care and emergencies. A minority of reviews raise concerns about front-desk interactions and miscommunication/changes in quoted costs, including a complaint about an extra €45 added after a procedure.
Letterkenny Small Animal Veterinary Hospital
Letterkenny
Our Score (76/100)
Letterkenny Small Animal Veterinary Hospital appears to focus on small pets (cats and dogs are specifically mentioned) and is repeatedly used for urgent and end‑of‑life care. Corporate ownership isn’t stated in the information provided. Reviewers describe being seen immediately for emergencies (including a call-out at 1 a.m.), pets being kept overnight on a drip, and both in-clinic and at-home euthanasia being provided—one owner reports the team came out within an hour so their dog could pass at home in their arms.
Letterkenny Small Animal Veterinary Hospital appears to focus on small pets (cats and dogs are specifically mentioned) and is repeatedly used for urgent and end‑of‑life care. Corporate ownership isn’t stated in the information provided. Reviewers describe being seen immediately for emergencies (including a call-out at 1 a.m.), pets being kept overnight on a drip, and both in-clinic and at-home euthanasia being provided—one owner reports the team came out within an hour so their dog could pass at home in their arms.
Mulroy Veterinary appears to operate as a general veterinary practice, with reviewers specifically mentioning a small-animal clinic held on Wednesdays. Recent feedback includes “fantastic service as always” and notes of recent renovations intended to make the clinic more efficient. One review reports a lack of follow-up after requesting an appointment (no contact after 2.5 weeks), which conflicts with other comments describing the team as friendly and helpful with advice.
Mulroy Veterinary appears to operate as a general veterinary practice, with reviewers specifically mentioning a small-animal clinic held on Wednesdays. Recent feedback includes “fantastic service as always” and notes of recent renovations intended to make the clinic more efficient. One review reports a lack of follow-up after requesting an appointment (no contact after 2.5 weeks), which conflicts with other comments describing the team as friendly and helpful with advice.
Bluestack Veterinary Clinic treats a mix of companion animals and larger animals (including horses/ponies/donkeys and farm animals), with the website specifically mentioning flock and herd health alongside routine pet care. The site also references both routine and emergency veterinary care for equines, and services such as dental care, surgery, and vaccinations. In reviews, owners describe emergency help for a sick puppy while travelling and being kept updated by phone during a serious case; there is also one severe negative review alleging a pet was harmed, which directly conflicts with many positive accounts.
Bluestack Veterinary Clinic treats a mix of companion animals and larger animals (including horses/ponies/donkeys and farm animals), with the website specifically mentioning flock and herd health alongside routine pet care. The site also references both routine and emergency veterinary care for equines, and services such as dental care, surgery, and vaccinations. In reviews, owners describe emergency help for a sick puppy while travelling and being kept updated by phone during a serious case; there is also one severe negative review alleging a pet was harmed, which directly conflicts with many positive accounts.
Mulroy Veterinary Clinic is a veterinary practice (no corporate group stated in the available information). Based on owner reports, it’s used for small-animal care and urgent, out-of-hours problems (examples include a puppy accident “in the middle of the night” and a dog needing paw stitches after hours). Reviews also reference planned dental work (scale and polish after a dental check-up) and equine services such as a 5‑stage pre‑purchase vetting. Feedback is mixed: several owners describe fast treatment and reassurance, while a couple of reviews raise serious concerns about an injured stray cat call being handled poorly and about the quality of a horse pre-purchase assessment.
Mulroy Veterinary Clinic is a veterinary practice (no corporate group stated in the available information). Based on owner reports, it’s used for small-animal care and urgent, out-of-hours problems (examples include a puppy accident “in the middle of the night” and a dog needing paw stitches after hours). Reviews also reference planned dental work (scale and polish after a dental check-up) and equine services such as a 5‑stage pre‑purchase vetting. Feedback is mixed: several owners describe fast treatment and reassurance, while a couple of reviews raise serious concerns about an injured stray cat call being handled poorly and about the quality of a horse pre-purchase assessment.