Farm & Large-Animal Vets near Ballyhaunis

## Summary Ballyhaunis Veterinary Clinic is a small-animal practice used by owners of dogs and cats (including kittens). Its ownership/group affiliation isn’t stated in the information provided. Reviewers most often describe prompt appointments and gentle handling (including with a “little grumpy” dog), and there are multiple mentions of support during a pet’s last visit when “saying goodbye.” However, there is also a conflicting account describing a very brief check-up, poor explanation of prescribed medication, and concerns about cleanliness. ## Services Services mentioned in the available information include: - General check-ups for dogs (one review describes the exam as mainly teeth looked at and body palpation). - Prescribing medication (a reviewer complained it was provided without explanation of what it was or why it was needed). - Care for dogs and cats (including kittens). - End-of-life support (a reviewer references a last visit and “saying goodbye”). - Treatment for a critical situation (“They saved my dog’s life” — details of the condition/treatment aren’t provided). ## People - **Stella (office/front desk)**: Mentioned as “so helpful and knowledgeable,” with one reviewer specifically calling her “a gem.” - **Padraig**: Described as “so professional, kind and extremely gentle” when treating a dog. - **Vets and veterinary assistants (unnamed)**: In positive reviews, described as caring and kind to animals; one negative review reports poor bedside manner and not asking questions about the owner’s concerns. ## Reviews **4.5 stars from 57 reviews.** “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” - **Gentle handling and support during difficult visits:** Owners mention staff being gentle even when a pet is on their “last visit” and they are “saying goodbye.” - **Help in urgent/serious situations:** One reviewer says the team “saved my dog’s life,” describing staff as kind, understanding, and professional (no clinical details given). - **Helpfulness and availability:** Multiple comments describe the clinic as helpful and available when needed. - **Conflicting experiences around exam thoroughness and communication:** One reviewer reports a very brief check with little discussion, medication given without explaining what it was/why, and concerns about cleanliness.

## Summary Tom Burke Veterinary Services is a veterinary clinic, but there’s very limited publicly available detail in the data provided about the facilities, clinical focus, or specific treatments offered. The Google profile shows a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews; however, the available reviews contain no written comments, so it isn’t possible to verify what clients specifically praise (for example, communication, treatment outcomes, pricing, or handling of urgent cases). ## Reviews **Google rating:** 5.0 stars from **2 reviews**. **The available reviews are star-only with no written feedback, so there isn’t enough detail to summarise specific themes.** “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” No written review text was available in the provided inputs, so no concrete review themes (what was done, for which pets, and with what outcomes) can be reported.