Dog & Cat Vets in Limerick

Waterside Veterinary Clinic is a veterinary practice with a 4.9★ Google rating (43 reviews). Based on the information available, it sees dogs and cats and is also used for smaller/exotic pets (a guinea pig and a leopard gecko are specifically mentioned). Reviews describe both planned care (microchipping; surgery with “exceptional” aftercare) and urgent visits (an emergency appointment for a Rottweiler). One reviewer also notes the vet contacted another vet/breeder for tips when treating a leopard gecko.

Abbey Veterinary is a vet clinic with a Facebook page as its only accessible web presence in our data (no service list was available from the site). Based on reviews, it appears primarily set up for routine small‑animal care, with multiple long‑term clients mentioning ongoing care “for years” and “wonderful advice” for pets. Reviewers also mention prompt service and a fast call‑out, and one long review specifically highlights clean, welcoming facilities. Feedback is overwhelmingly positive, but one reviewer reports a serious concern: an alleged misdiagnosis and a 4‑hour delay in receiving medication records requested after a visit.

Bourke Vets is a general veterinary practice (no corporate group is mentioned in the available information). Based on recent reviews, owners most often bring dogs for routine care and common procedures, with specific mentions of same-day appointments, dental work, and castration care. Reviews are mostly very positive about access and attentiveness (one owner describes lots of questions being asked and their dog improving after treatment), but there is also a detailed negative account of a post-castration complication where the owner says the issue wasn’t resolved until a second vet drained a haematoma.

Concrete details mentioned by reviewers include

• •Same-day appointments being available for a dog needing to see a vet.
• •A named vet (Conor Sloyan) asking “lots of questions” and giving treatment that led to the dog “running around happily.”
• •Dental work being done for a dog, with the owner reporting a good recovery and “very reasonable” pricing.
• •One owner reporting a severe post-castration complication (large scrotal haematoma) and dissatisfaction with how it was managed.

East Limerick Veterinary Centre provides routine pet care (check-ups, vaccinations, parasite control and routine surgery) and also advertises urgent assistance via a 24-hour emergency line that’s reserved for current clients only. The team is named on the clinic website, including Dr Peter Burke (Principal) and small-animal vet Dr Roz Scanlan. In the latest reviews available to us, owners repeatedly mention a helpful reception team and good outcomes after surgery (including “great aftercare” and “minimal scarring” after an operation on an elderly pet). Cats and dogs are both specifically referenced in reviews (cat treatment support; dog sterilisation).

Loftus Veterinary (also referred to by some reviewers as “Abbey Vets”) is a general veterinary practice that reviewers mainly discuss in the context of ongoing pet care and small-animal visits. Recent reviews repeatedly mention a prompt response (including a “fast call out”) and staff who take time to talk things through, alongside comments about the clinic being clean and welcoming. One review raises a serious concern about an alleged misdiagnosis and a delay in receiving medication records, so experiences reported are not uniformly positive.

Concrete specifics mentioned by reviewers include

• •A “fast call out” and “prompt” service.
• •Staff “always have time to talk” and have “looked after my pets for years.”
• •Facilities described as clean and welcoming.
• •A complaint alleging a bowel obstruction was diagnosed as a uterine problem, and that getting a record of medications given took around 4 hours.

Mid West Veterinary Clinic is frequently described in reviews as a practice that handles both urgent medical cases and sensitive end-of-life appointments with a lot of practical support. Owners mention pets being kept in for multiple nights when critically unwell, follow-up/aftercare guidance after treatment, and a dedicated, thoughtfully prepared room for euthanasia appointments (with details like candles, blankets, and memorial keepsakes such as paw prints and a hair clipping). Reviews also describe staff helping reunite a lost puppy with its owner within about 30 minutes.

Monaleen Vets appears to be part of the Rockhall Veterinary group (the clinic website sits under Rockhall Veterinary, and reviewers reference “Rockhall branches”). Based on the information available, it’s set up for routine consultations and ongoing care, with a stated 24‑hour emergency arrangement through a partner night-vet service.

Clinic-specific details owners mention include

• •Cross-clinic coordination to secure an appointment when another branch had no slots (a next-day booking was arranged at Monaleen).
• •Gentle handling during a cat consultation, with practical advice given.
• •Time taken to talk owners through difficult decisions and explain options clearly (including staying late “off the clock,” per one review).
• •A recommended cat collar sold at the clinic that an owner says didn’t irritate their cat and stayed on when others hadn’t.

Treaty Veterinary Hospital offers both routine care and more involved treatment (including surgery, diagnostics, and end-of-life support), with a stated 24/7 emergency service available 365 days a year. The clinic’s ownership/group status isn’t stated in the available information. In recent reviews, owners repeatedly mention long-term relationships with the same vet (including “John” over 15+ years), support during a pet’s final moments (including a condolence card), and examples of urgent, out-of-hours intervention (weekend late-night emergency surgery with aftercare mentioned).

Crescent Veterinary Hospital is a small-animal practice (dogs and cats are specifically mentioned in reviews) where owners frequently describe clear, up-front explanations of testing and costs before treatment. Several reviewers also mention continuity of care over many years, including ongoing monthly medication with regular check-ups. A few concrete things that stand out in the latest reviews include follow-up phone calls after a pet’s treatment, appointments running on time (“no delay with appointment”), and support around end-of-life care after an accident.

Deelside Veterinary Clinic is described in recent reviews as a modern, clean facility with a team that includes reception staff and vets working closely with owners. Across multiple accounts, people mention staff being “helpful” and “knowledgeable,” and one owner specifically noted that when “numerous visits were necessary,” the clinic “often kept the fee at the bare minimum.” There is also a single 1‑star review with an unclear comment that doesn’t describe an experience or outcome.

Mulcair Vet Clinic provides care for both companion animals and large animals, and the website states a 24-hour emergency service for registered clients (24/7, 365 days a year). Based on the services listed, the clinic is set up for routine preventative care (parasite treatment, microchipping, neutering), diagnostic work-ups (X‑ray and ultrasound), and longer-term support such as weight management plans and dental health checks/health care plans.

Reviewers most often mention approachable staff and good communication (including office staff), with one long-term client calling out ongoing treatment planning for a pet with “a few health problems.” There are also mixed experiences across species: one review praises the “horse side” while another reports disappointment with a dog case that needed a second vet.

Fealeside Veterinary Hospital is a veterinary practice frequently described in reviews as having “top class facilities,” with multiple owners specifically mentioning in-house blood testing and quick turnaround on results. The written reviews repeatedly name a vet called Billy, with clients saying he can diagnose problems and “get it sorted” for cats and dogs. Pricing is mentioned in general terms as “very reasonably priced,” though no exact fees are given.

Castletroy Veterinary Clinic is a small-animal veterinary practice. In the latest written reviews available to us, owners consistently highlight a welcoming front desk and vets who handle pets gently and patiently—especially for repeat clients who say their animals are treated well over many visits. Named team members Louise and Aoife are specifically thanked for being “so helpful,” and multiple reviews mention compassionate care during treatment.

Concrete details mentioned by reviewers include

• •Warm, welcoming reception experience.
• •Patient handling that helps nervous pets (including cats) tolerate visits.
• •Long-term clients reporting consistently good care “from reception to the team of vets.”
• •Specific staff shout-outs (Louise and Aoife) for being helpful during a visit.

Hillside Veterinary Surgery appears to be a small, vet-led practice (no corporate group affiliation is stated in the available information). Based on the latest reviews, it’s set up to handle day-to-day pet healthcare as well as urgent same-day problems: one owner describes being seen on a bank holiday Monday for a dog with a damaged dew claw, and another says they called “a quarter to 6” and were still asked to come in. Owners also repeatedly mention low-stress handling for injections (“pets never notice” and dogs “didn’t even flinch”) and clear explanations of treatment options and likely outcomes.

Michael Deady Veterinary Surgeon is linked via its website to Bruff Veterinary Centre, which describes itself as a mixed animal practice (treating both small and large animals) with 24/7 emergency care. In the latest reviews available to us, owners repeatedly mention out-of-hours help (including being seen late on a Saturday night), house-call support for an end-of-life visit for a large elderly dog, and help with a rescue dog. There is also a serious negative account alleging rudeness and difficulty taking a blood sample, with the owner attributing a poor outcome to that visit.

Veterinary Clinic Dooradoyle is described in reviews as a family-run “father and son team,” with multiple owners mentioning Adrian and “Adrian junior.” The clinic appears set up for both routine care and same-day urgent problems: one reviewer says they were seen on five minutes’ notice for a suspected emergency (an allergic reaction), with the room prepared in case treatment was needed, medication given on the spot, and follow-up information provided. Reviews also mention surgical care for cats (two separate cat surgeries referenced by name), plus thorough check-ups that helped pets feel safe and comfortable.

Newcastle West Pet Vet Clinic states that it runs a 24-hour emergency service, 7 days a week (outside normal appointment hours). Based on the written reviews available, owners most often talk about routine vet visits and grooming: some describe dogs coming home “looking great after a groom” and mention staff “going above and beyond” when a vet visit is needed, while one reviewer reports cuts after grooming on two occasions and says they would not return for grooming. Communication and explanation are also a recurring point—one reviewer specifically mentions the vet explaining next steps and the reasons for them.

Henry Street Vets is part of the Rockhall Veterinary group and is set up for round-the-clock urgent care alongside routine work. The clinic’s website lists a 24-hour emergency service, and recent reviews describe late-evening admissions, overnight hospitalisation for investigation/treatment, and emergency cases like chocolate ingestion and traumatic injury. Owners also mention ongoing medical and surgical care (including pyometra treatment, lump removals, and dental-related investigations), with some describing frequent phone updates during hospital stays. A minority of reviews raise concerns about being refused medication for an unregistered pet, handling of cats during an appointment, and unexpected out-of-hours fee changes around a specific evening cut-off.

Curtin Veterinary is described by reviewers as a long-established, independently run clinic (clients mention using them for “the last 20yrs”). Reviews point to a practice set up for both routine appointments and cases needing procedures/operations, with an in-clinic recovery area (clean, comfortable cages mentioned). Owners repeatedly highlight handling of difficult-to-manage dogs with “patience and skill,” and say they can go in for routine checkups, health concerns, and “friendly advice.”

Concrete specifics mentioned

• •A “well equipped clinic” with facilities to handle “any pet problem” (as stated by a long-term client).
• •A dedicated recovery area with cages for pets after treatment or an operation.
• •Ongoing support across routine checkups and illness/health concerns.
• •Care for a dog that “isn’t always the easiest patient,” handled patiently each visit.

City Vet is a veterinary clinic founded in 1991, described on its website as operating from a hospital facility. Based on its website and recent reviews, it appears set up for routine preventative care (vaccinations), common procedures (neutering and dentistry), and longer-term support for older or chronically ill pets. Reviewers repeatedly mention thorough examinations (“doesn’t miss anything”), compassionate help with end‑of‑life decisions (including helping a cat pass “in a peaceful, dignified way”), and small follow-up gestures such as a condolence card after a pet was put to sleep. The website also references a vet responding to an emergency call on a Sunday morning for a hamster.

Arra Veterinary is described in reviews as a general veterinary clinic that looks after both farm animals and family pets, offering both on-site treatment and call-outs. The most concrete details mentioned are that medications are available through the clinic, and that two team members—Tom and Dawn—are specifically named for giving advice and recommendations. Reviews are mixed overall: some owners describe it as a “great veterinary clinic,” while the lowest-rated reviews provide no written detail to explain what went wrong.

Clare Street Vets is a small-animal clinic that, according to its website, has a 24‑hour emergency arrangement through a separate night-vet service. In the latest written reviews available to us, owners describe consultations that go beyond a quick exam—one client specifically mentions detailed discussion of a dog’s diet, supplements, and mental wellbeing. Reviews also include examples of hands-on care (nursing a stray cat back to health) and front-desk support (a receptionist named Yvonne singled out for “fantastic service”).

Rockhall Vets Ennis Road (Rockhall Vets) is set up for routine preventative care and common clinical procedures, with an explicit arrangement for 24/7/365 emergency care via Limerick Night Vets (per the clinic’s own information). Recent reviews repeatedly describe practical steps to reduce pet stress—e.g., clearing the reception area of other dogs for a reactive dog and keeping visits quiet for cats. Owners also mention vaccinations, teeth brushing/cleaning for dogs, and clear aftercare guidance following surgery.