Specialist Vets in Birr

## Summary Birr Veterinary Clinic has a 4.9★ Google rating from 103 reviews. From the written feedback available, it appears set up for routine companion-animal care and everyday injuries: one owner describes their dog receiving treatment after pulling a nail out of her front paw and returning “back to her old self.” Multiple reviews also point to a calm, patient handling style with dogs, with owners mentioning staff being “calm and patient” and “kind gentle and professional.” ## Services Based on the written reviews available: - Treatment for minor injuries/lameness issues (example given: care after a dog pulled a nail out of a front paw). - Dog-focused veterinary care is explicitly referenced in several reviews. ## People - **Paul** (role not explicitly stated, described as an “excellent” dog vet in a review): mentioned alongside Magda as providing caring care. - **Magda** (role not explicitly stated, described as an “excellent” dog vet in a review): praised for caring approach. - **Wider team**: repeatedly described as calm and patient with dogs, and helpful with owners/handlers (one review notes they were patient and understanding with the animals’ “minders”). ## Reviews **4.9 stars from 103 reviews.** Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us. - Calm, patient handling of dogs is a recurring point (including with nervous or challenging pets). - Professional, kind manner is repeatedly mentioned. - A specific recovery outcome is described after treatment for a paw/nail injury (“back to her old self”).

## Summary Glebe Veterinary Clinic is a small-animal practice described in reviews as having both vets and veterinary nurses involved in care, with one reviewer noting a nurse previously received a “Veterinary Nurse of the Year” award. Based on owner accounts, the clinic appears set up for routine veterinary visits plus additional in-house pet services: one owner specifically mentions using a groomer on-site (“my collie also goes to the groomers in there”). Reviews repeatedly highlight quick, effective appointments and proactive handling of cases, including a serious illness where staff “brought my Mum’s… dog back from the brink of death,” and one reviewer mentioning expertise with “sausage dog surgery.” ## Services - Veterinary consultations and nursing care (owners refer to both vets and veterinary nurses caring for their dogs). - Grooming service mentioned as being available on-site (one reviewer says their collie “goes to the groomers in there” and names the groomer “Moira”). - Surgical care referenced in reviews (one review mentions “sausage dog surgery”). - Treatment of severe/urgent illness is referenced in at least one case (dog described as being “back from the brink of death”). ## People - **Moira (groomer)**: Mentioned by name; one owner says their collie “loves Moira” and that the dog comes out “smells gorgeous” after visits. - **Vets and Veterinary Nurses (not named)**: Owners describe the team as proactive and effective, and one review mentions a nurse who received a “Veterinary Nurse of the Year” award (no name or awarding body provided). ## Reviews **5.0 stars from 47 reviews.** The written reviews available are uniformly positive and focus on outcomes, speed, and how pets respond to visits. “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” - Pets reportedly tolerate or even enjoy visits (e.g., “My dog and cat love going to the vets.”) - Practical visit experience: “clean, quick and effective.” - Case outcomes and perceived clinical competence: one owner credits the clinic with saving a dog that was “back from the brink of death”; another mentions expertise in “sausage dog surgery.” - Grooming is specifically praised, with a named groomer (“Moira”) and comments about dogs leaving smelling “gorgeous.”

## Summary Dovegrove Veterinary Clinic is a small-animal practice (no corporate-group affiliation is stated in the available sources) that owners describe as efficient and hands-on, with both vets and veterinary nurses frequently mentioned. Reviews repeatedly point to a **grooming service on-site** (including a groomer named **Moira**), a **clean, quick, effective** visit experience, and at least one case where the team **“brought [a] dog back from the brink of death.”** One reviewer also notes a veterinary nurse had previously received a **“Veterinary Nurse of the Year”** award (nurse not named). ## Services Based on the latest written reviews available to us, owners reference: - **General veterinary care** for dogs and cats (“took great care of my dogs”; “my dog and cat”). - **Grooming** offered within the clinic; one owner says their collie “goes to the groomers in there” and “loves Moira,” and another mentions their dog coming out “smell[ing] gorgeous.” - **Surgery** is mentioned, including a review claiming the clinic are “experts at sausage dog surgery.” - **Serious/critical illness care** is implied by a report of a dog being “back from the brink of death” after treatment. ## People - **Moira (groomer)**: specifically named by a reviewer; a dog reportedly “loves Moira” after grooming visits. - **Veterinary nurses (team)**: multiple reviews mention nurses alongside vets; one reviewer says a nurse previously won a **“Veterinary Nurse of the Year”** award (the individual isn’t identified). - **Vets (team)**: owners explicitly praise care provided by “both the Vets and the Veterinary Nurses,” and describe staff as “proactive.” ## Reviews **Google rating: 5 stars from 47 reviews.** **“Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.”** - Owners repeatedly describe the team as **proactive** and say pets are **well cared for**. - Several reviews highlight the **experience of the visit**: “clean, quick and effective,” and “welcoming and friendly,” with some pets reportedly happy to go in and leaving in a better mood. - A small number of reviews include **specific outcomes**, such as a dog being saved (“back from the brink of death”) and mention of **breed-specific surgery** for dachshunds (“sausage dog surgery”). - **Grooming** is a recurring, concrete detail, including praise for **Moira** and pets returning “smell[ing] gorgeous.”