Cottage Veterinary Clinic – Vets in Newbridge
Clinic Overview
- Acupuncture, behaviour support, cardiology, and dental surgery - Confidence Clinic, nurse clinics, and puppy preschool - End of life care
Cottage Veterinary Clinic in Newbridge describes itself as an independently owned practice that has been caring for pets for over 20 years. Consultations are by appointment only, and the clinic states that 24/7 emergency cover is available through EMERGE (Veterinary Specialists Ireland) and MiNightVet. Recent reviews consistently highlight clear communication, calm handling of nervous pets, and a friendly, efficient team.
Services
The clinic’s website lists a broad range of services, including
- •Acupuncture, behaviour support, cardiology, and dental surgery
- •Confidence Clinic, nurse clinics, and puppy preschool
- •End of life care
Emergency arrangements listed by the clinic
- •24/7 emergency service through EMERGE (Veterinary Specialists Ireland) and MiNightVet
Examples mentioned by pet owners in recent reviews include
- •Cat castration, described as smooth, well organised, and followed by a good recovery
- •Support during difficult and emotional stages of care, with owners praising the team’s empathy
- •Consultations where staff took time to explain options clearly and help pets settle during visits
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
Named team members mentioned by owners include
- •Marie (vet): repeatedly praised as professional, caring, and reassuring
- •Noirin / Norine (vet): described as compassionate and trusted over many years of caring for family dogs
- •Martha (reception): mentioned as friendly and welcoming
Owners also regularly praise the wider team across reception, nursing, and veterinary roles for being helpful, thorough, and calm with pets.
Reviews
Google shows 4.9 stars from 676 reviews. Recent feedback is very positive, with recurring themes including
- •A friendly, efficient, professional team, with several owners praising the clinic from reception through to nurses and vets
- •Clear communication and careful listening, with staff taking time to explain treatment and help owners feel at ease
- •Gentle handling of pets, including creating calmer visits with reassurance, patience, and treats for nervous dogs
- •Strong trust in the clinical care, including one urgent case seen within a couple of hours and a smooth surgical experience for a cat’s castration in a spotless, well-organised clinic

