Skeldale Veterinary Clinic – Vets in Ballinrobe
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Clinic Overview
- Strong praise for Conal personally: several recent reviewers thank Conal by name and describe him as friendly, caring, and highly knowledgeable. - Thorough clinical approach: owners mention detailed investigation of illness, persistence with difficult cases, and successful treatment that helped pets recover well. - Good manner with pets and owners: reviews describe calm handling, reassurance, and a direct communication style that many owners appreciate.
Services
- •Routine pet care: check-ups, vaccinations, deworming, and flea and tick treatments. Recent reviews particularly mention ongoing care for dogs and cats.
- •Diagnostics and investigation: on-site X-ray, ultrasound, and blood testing, alongside broader advanced diagnostic work mentioned by the clinic. One recent owner highlighted a very detailed work-up for a dog’s illness.
- •Surgery: neutering, tumour removal, orthopaedic procedures, and other surgical treatments.
- •Urgent and emergency care: the clinic says it provides 24/7 urgent care, including at-home or in-clinic urgent visits. Reviews include one account of a Friday night emergency appointment followed by another visit the next day, alongside one later complaint about being unable to access emergency help.
- •Additional services: grooming, pet boarding, and mobile services.
- •Animals seen: dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, exotic pets, and large animals.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Dr. Conal Finnerty: named on the clinic website and consistently praised in reviews for being compassionate, knowledgeable, thorough, and straightforward. Owners describe him as friendly, calm with animals, and persistent with difficult cases.
Reviews
Google shows 4.6 stars from 86 reviews. Recent feedback is largely positive overall, with one notable negative review.
- •Strong praise for Conal personally: several recent reviewers thank Conal by name and describe him as friendly, caring, and highly knowledgeable.
- •Thorough clinical approach: owners mention detailed investigation of illness, persistence with difficult cases, and successful treatment that helped pets recover well.
- •Good manner with pets and owners: reviews describe calm handling, reassurance, and a direct communication style that many owners appreciate.
- •Mixed experience around emergencies: one owner reports being seen promptly on a Friday night emergency, while another recent reviewer says they were refused help through the emergency number.
