Spa View Veterinary Clinic

- Kind, reassuring care: Reviews repeatedly mention a welcoming atmosphere, gentle handling of pets, and a sense that animals are treated as a priority. - Strong communication: Ray is especially praised for explaining treatment clearly and taking time to talk through concerns with owners. - Compassion in difficult moments: Several reviews describe thoughtful support during end-of-life appointments, with particular appreciation for the team’s kindness and guidance.

Spa View Veterinary Clinic in Thurles offers a broad mix of routine, urgent, and supportive pet care. Its website lists emergency care, operations, inpatient care, house visits, nurse clinics, prescriptions, blood tests, and vaccinations, while owner feedback highlights clear communication and gentle handling. Recent reviews remain very positive, with repeated praise for Ray and the wider team.

Services

•Routine and preventive care: Vaccinations are offered, and reviews specifically mention rabies vaccinations for dogs as well as routine check-ups and vaccine reminders through the Healthy Dog Plan.
•Urgent and emergency care: Emergency appointments are listed, and reviews mention treatment for an eye injury as well as help with occasional urgent issues.
•Surgery and medical support: The clinic website lists operations, routine blood tests, prescriptions, and care for hospitalised patients.
•At-home and nurse-led support: House visits and nurse clinics are listed on the website.
•End-of-life care: Reviews speak warmly about compassionate support during euthanasia appointments, including help for owners through difficult decisions and their pet’s final moments.
•Ongoing care plans: The Healthy Dog Plan is mentioned by an owner as including text reminders for vaccines and check-ups.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

•Ray / Raymond (vet): Frequently praised for clear explanations, calm handling, and compassionate support in both emergency and end-of-life care, as well as routine treatment.
•Ann / Anne: Mentioned positively for being friendly, helpful, and supportive.
•Other team members named by reviewers: Elaine, Chad, Ciara, Brandon, Mary, Rachel, and Nicole.
•One recent review also mentions a newer vet who was kind and supportive during a euthanasia appointment, though they were not named.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.9 stars from 79 reviews. Recent feedback is consistently very positive, with owners highlighting both clinical care and the way the team deals with people during stressful situations.

•Kind, reassuring care: Reviews repeatedly mention a welcoming atmosphere, gentle handling of pets, and a sense that animals are treated as a priority.
•Strong communication: Ray is especially praised for explaining treatment clearly and taking time to talk through concerns with owners.
•Compassion in difficult moments: Several reviews describe thoughtful support during end-of-life appointments, with particular appreciation for the team’s kindness and guidance.
•Reliable routine service: Owners mention smooth appointment booking, help with rabies vaccinations for travelling pets, and useful Healthy Dog Plan text reminders for vaccines and check-ups.

Reviews for Spa View Veterinary Clinic

Note: Showing the 10 most recent Google reviews out of 79 we track in total. Recent reviews may not be representative of overall sentiment.

Shane Anderson

4 weeks ago

I want to give special thanks to both Anne and the vet that has joined them recently and who was so nice to myself and my girlfriend on Monday the 16th of March when we had to put our lovely cat Lily down the vets were very nice and couldn’t do enough to guide us through the tough decision thank you ever so much for your kindness and support I am very grateful for all you have done and how kind you were to Lily in her final moments eternally grateful for everything ye have done thank you.

Pauline Comerford

2 months ago

We cannot express enough gratitude for the care shown by the team at Spa View Vets. From the moment we walked in, Ray treated our dog with such gentleness, patience, and understanding. We would highly recommend Spa View Vets to anyone looking for a vet who truly cares—not only for the animals, but also for the families who love them.

Mattie Wright

The Staff at Spa View are always a welcoming, reassuring Veterinary clinic where they always make our pets feel number one and a top priority. My partner and I cant sing enough praises for Ray and his staff, from Elaine, Chad, Ciara, Brandon, Mary, Rachel, Nicole and Ann always there to help with both a smile and such understanding. From our journey with our late GSD Sally, the comfort and help she received, to our current GSD Bandit and Rough Collie Melody, our two dogs are always looked after to both the best and most professional ability. Thank you for all that you do, we are so lucky to have such a brilliant team caring for our pets. - Mattie & Steph, Bandit & Melody

Brian and Maria Hills

4 months ago

We had our three dogs rabies vaccinations carried out at this vets. They were very helpful in booking the appointment as we travelled over from England. They are in the process of renovating the clinic, which I'm sure will be great, and still managed to be be very professional. We were also impressed with how good they were with our little tribe. Thank you Spa vets!

Heidi Higgins

I'm always really happy with the service at Spa View Veterinary Clinic! Ray and his staff are always friendly, helpful, and great with our family dog Maisie. I also love that with the Healthy Dog Plan they send me text reminders for vaccines and checkups—it makes keeping up with my dog’s care so much easier. Highly recommend!

Gerald Ahern

9 months ago

RetroWill

11 months ago

I've been bringing my pets here for a while years now, and I can honestly say they are fantastic. The staff are not only professional and knowledgeable, but also genuinely caring and kind. You can tell they really love what they do, and it makes such a difference. From routine check-ups to the occasional emergency, they’ve always gone above and beyond. I wouldn’t trust my pets with anyone else. Highly recommended!

Sean O Gorman

1 year ago

Sean Bru IV

2 years ago

Very good and kind staff, top class veterinary clinic, good value. Great for all your pets needs,