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Dog & Cat Vets in Westmeath

#1 Ranking
4.7

Our Score (86/100)

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Featured Clinic Overview

Updated January 2026
Independent Clinic

Family Vets Athlone is a small-animal clinic that (based on owner reports) handles both routine care and surgery, including significant procedures like tumour removal and spays. Reviews repeatedly mention strong aftercare, including follow-up phone calls after surgery and clear explanations around sedation and recovery. Owners also highlight punctual appointments and that the team treats a range of pets—dogs and cats, plus smaller pets such as rats.

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#2 Ranking

Our Score (84/100)

4.8(178 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Park Pets Veterinary Clinic describes itself as an independent, family-run, single-site clinic with no links to corporate chains. It’s set up for more involved medical and surgical work as well as routine care, with in-house diagnostics and a stated capability for complex soft-tissue and orthopaedic procedures (including laparoscopy and arthroscopy). The website also states access to a 24-hour emergency service.

#3 Ranking

Our Score (82/100)

4.7(158 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
  • Speed and efficiency: pets taken in quickly; one owner notes blood tests completed in about 20 minutes; another mentions being seen at short notice. - Practical experience on the day: multiple reviews describe the process as “no hassle,” professional, and efficient. - Clinic environment: repeated mentions of a clean facility; one review specifically notes air conditioning.

Our Score (80/100)

4.7(300 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
  • Long-term trust and repeat use: multiple owners describe using the clinic for many years/decades and across several pets. - Handling of serious medical/surgical cases: one detailed account credits the team with saving a puppy through two surgeries for extensive internal bleeding. - Support during euthanasia and loss: an owner mentions staff kindness and being allowed time for goodbyes.

Our Score (79/100)

4.9(154 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Kinnegad Veterinary is a general veterinary practice (ownership/group not stated) that reviewers describe using for both routine care and urgent same-day issues. Recent reviews repeatedly mention the clinic “making space” for dogs with sudden problems like bee stings and allergic reactions, and being accommodating with appointment scheduling. Several owners also highlight problem-solving for ongoing conditions—one review describes a cat with severe allergies being diagnosed in a single visit after 18 months of trying other vets, with the cat doing well months later.

Our Score (79/100)

5.0(9 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

From the latest reviews, owners most often describe

  • Fast access to care (same-day appointments mentioned; one reviewer says they were seen within half an hour of calling). - A consult style where questions are welcomed and answered, and concerns are heard before assessment. - Thoughtful handling of nervous dogs (patience and a calmer approach specifically noted).

Our Score (78/100)

4.5(234 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Athlone Veterinary Hospital is described in recent reviews as a practice that can hospitalise pets overnight for serious illness and provide ongoing aftercare. Multiple owners mention rapid access in urgent situations (including being seen within about 40 minutes after a call, and a late-night emergency where a staff member arrived “within minutes”), with pets staying in-hospital for 2–3 nights. Communication during hospital stays is a recurring detail in positive reviews (phone updates, photos, and allowing visits).

Our Score (74/100)

4.9(72 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Joe O'Keeffe Veterinary Surgery is a small-animal clinic that, based on recent reviews, is frequently chosen for gentle handling and support during difficult situations. The latest reviews repeatedly mention Charlotte and her team and describe sensitive care, especially with cats, as well as help with acute injuries (one owner describes a dog with a “nasty face injury” being treated by the staff).

Our Score (59/100)

4.8(17 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
exotic

Moate Veterinary Hospital describes itself as a family-run practice that has expanded into a modern facility and holds Companion Animal Hospital status with the Veterinary Council of Ireland. The website indicates it’s set up for both routine pet care and more involved work (with digital X‑ray, ultrasound, and an in-house laboratory), alongside large-animal and equine services. In the latest reviews available, owners repeatedly mention thorough, gentle consultations (including with a very sick kitten) and pets being kept comfortable during minor operations, plus comments that the clinic is spotless and welcoming.

Our Score (20/100)

Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Ennell Lodge Veterinary is a veterinary clinic. We weren’t provided with further details about its facilities, specific services, pricing, staff, or client review feedback in the inputs available.

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