Dog & Cat Vets in Mullingar

## Summary Mullingar Pet Hospital has been run since 1995 by vet **David Fagan**, supported by a team of vets, registered veterinary nurses, and support staff (no corporate group is named in the available information). Recent reviews suggest the clinic is set up for **day-to-day veterinary care with the ability to handle urgent presentations**, with owners mentioning **short-notice appointments** and **fast turnaround blood tests (about 20 minutes)**. Facilities are described as **very clean** and **air conditioned**, and one owner specifically recalls the team doing “everything they could” when their dog was very sick. ## Services Services and capabilities mentioned in the available sources include: - **Veterinary consultations** (the website notes consultations can be included as part of a **Pet Health Club® Plus** plan, without listing prices). - **Repeat prescriptions** (listed on the clinic website). - **Blood tests** with rapid results (one review mentions results in ~20 minutes). - **Short-notice / urgent appointments** (e.g., a cat being seen at short notice). - Support for **seriously unwell pets** (a review describes intensive efforts to try to save a very sick dog). ## People - **David Fagan (vet)**: named on the clinic website as running the practice since 1995. - **Clinical and support team** (vets, registered veterinary nurses, support staff): in reviews, owners repeatedly mention staff being **efficient and “no hassle”**, and **knowledgeable**, including moving quickly to diagnostics (blood testing) and being supportive during difficult visits (e.g., when a dog was very sick). ## Reviews **Google rating: 4.7 stars from 158 reviews.** “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” - **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**. - **Support during serious illness:** one owner describes the team doing everything they could to try to save their dog and being kind throughout.

## Summary Auburn Veterinary Hospital is a general veterinary clinic that owners describe using over many years, including complex cases and ongoing care for multiple pets. Reviews specifically mention **major surgery** (including **two surgeries in roughly two weeks for extensive internal haemorrhage** in a young dog), **supportive end‑of‑life care** (being given time to say goodbyes), and **aftercare** that “went above expectations.” Several reviewers also note the clinic treats a mix of animals, including **dogs, cats, and pygmy goats**. ## Services Services and capabilities mentioned in the available information include: - **Surgery**, including repeat surgery in a short period for **internal haemorrhage** (as described by an owner whose dog survived and later reached 16 years old). - **General care for senior pets**, with multiple mentions of cats and dogs being cared for “down the years,” including 16‑year‑old pets. - **End‑of‑life support**, with staff described as kind and allowing owners time to say goodbye. - **Care for non-traditional pets/farm-type animals**, specifically **pygmy goats** (owner report). - **Aftercare/follow-up support**, described as exceeding expectations by one reviewer. ## Reviews **Google rating: 4.7 stars from 300 reviews.** “Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us.” - **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. - **Aftercare noted as a differentiator:** one reviewer says aftercare “went above our expectations.” - **Some recent ratings have no written detail:** the latest 4‑star reviews shown don’t include text, so the reasons for those ratings aren’t clear. - **Conflicting signal in one review entry:** one item is marked **1 star** but the written text is strongly positive, so the score and comment don’t align.

## Summary Park Veterinary Centre provides care for small animals as well as farm animals and equine cases, with on-site diagnostic facilities listed (X‑rays, ultrasound scanning, and endoscope exams). Ownership/group status isn’t stated in the available website summary or reviews. 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). ## Services Based on the website summary and review content, the clinic offers: - Routine care: check-ups, vaccinations, parasite control - Neutering - Dental care (described as a service on the website) - Diagnostics and imaging: X-rays, ultrasound scanning, endoscope exams - Emergency care (listed on the website; no further details provided about arrangements) Species mentioned on the website: small animals, farm animals, and equine. ## People - **Conor** (vet; role not explicitly stated, but named as providing care): repeatedly thanked for kind, humane handling of a dog; one owner noted he listened to their concerns before carrying out his assessment. - **Amanda**: mentioned alongside Conor for patience and compassion with a shy, nervous dog, and for “attention to detail.” - **Naoise**: singled out for expertise and kindness (mentioned by an owner who referenced their experience across teams). ## Reviews **5 stars from 9 reviews.** Themes below are drawn from the latest written reviews available to us. - **Speed of getting seen:** same-day appointments are mentioned, including being seen within ~30 minutes of calling. - **Communication during visits:** owners describe being encouraged to ask questions and feeling listened to before examinations/assessments. - **Handling of anxious pets:** specific praise for patience and a gentler approach with a nervous dog. - **Consistency across the team:** multiple reviews thank “Conor and his team” and describe professionalism paired with kindness.

## Summary 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.

## Summary Catstone Veterinary is a veterinary clinic. The inputs provided do not include any website summary, listed services/specialisations, pricing, staff details, or Google rating/review text, so a more specific description of what the clinic is set up for (and what clients report) isn’t possible from the available data.