There are 20 veterinary clinics listed for specialist vets in Limerick.
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All Paws Vet Clinic Castletroy describes itself as an independent, family‑run practice for family pets, with longer-than-average appointments (15 minutes as standard). Based on its stated service list, it’s set up for routine preventative care (vaccinations, microchipping, flea/worming treatments) as well as surgical/orthopaedic work (neuters/speys, fixing broken bones, and “complicated joint surgeries”). In the latest written reviews available to us, two owners repeatedly single out a vet named Tim for solving a serious case that “is the only reason my Lurcher is alive today,” and others note a bright, modern clinic feel.
All Paws Vet Clinic Castletroy describes itself as an independent, family‑run practice for family pets, with longer-than-average appointments (15 minutes as standard). Based on its stated service list, it’s set up for routine preventative care (vaccinations, microchipping, flea/worming treatments) as well as surgical/orthopaedic work (neuters/speys, fixing broken bones, and “complicated joint surgeries”). In the latest written reviews available to us, two owners repeatedly single out a vet named Tim for solving a serious case that “is the only reason my Lurcher is alive today,” and others note a bright, modern clinic feel.
Dooneen Equine Veterinary Clinic is a first-opinion equine practice founded by Des Barnwell and now led by Sabrina Barnwell. Based on its stated facilities (in-house lab, ultrasound, digital X‑ray) and service list, it appears set up for day‑to‑day horse care as well as on-the-ground decision-making for urgent and performance-related cases (stud work, pre‑purchase exams, and support at race days/events). The latest written reviews available to us are uniformly 5‑star, but most contain very little detail; the few that do mention feeling “at ease” during visits and describe the team as “1st class vets.”
Dooneen Equine Veterinary Clinic is a first-opinion equine practice founded by Des Barnwell and now led by Sabrina Barnwell. Based on its stated facilities (in-house lab, ultrasound, digital X‑ray) and service list, it appears set up for day‑to‑day horse care as well as on-the-ground decision-making for urgent and performance-related cases (stud work, pre‑purchase exams, and support at race days/events). The latest written reviews available to us are uniformly 5‑star, but most contain very little detail; the few that do mention feeling “at ease” during visits and describe the team as “1st class vets.”
Adare Veterinary Clinic is a mixed farm and companion-animal practice and a member of XLVets Ireland. The website states they run a 24-hour, 365-days-a-year emergency service, and recent reviews include an example of being seen immediately after an out-of-hours call for an emergency with a dog. Owners also mention procedures, clear explanations during treatment, and support around euthanasia—while one reviewer reports a serious issue with an animal passport they say was issued incorrectly.
Adare Veterinary Clinic is a mixed farm and companion-animal practice and a member of XLVets Ireland. The website states they run a 24-hour, 365-days-a-year emergency service, and recent reviews include an example of being seen immediately after an out-of-hours call for an emergency with a dog. Owners also mention procedures, clear explanations during treatment, and support around euthanasia—while one reviewer reports a serious issue with an animal passport they say was issued incorrectly.
Allpaws Veterinary Clinic describes itself as an independent, family-run practice for family pets. Based on its own service list and recent reviews, it appears set up for both routine care (like vaccinations and neutering) and more complex surgery/orthopaedics (including “fixing broken bones,” “complicated joint surgeries,” and a BOAS surgery mentioned by an owner). Recent reviewers repeatedly describe specific staff members (Tim, Liz, Dr. Danniell) handling nervous animals calmly, answering questions in detail, and providing support in end‑of‑life situations (including a memorial card).
Allpaws Veterinary Clinic describes itself as an independent, family-run practice for family pets. Based on its own service list and recent reviews, it appears set up for both routine care (like vaccinations and neutering) and more complex surgery/orthopaedics (including “fixing broken bones,” “complicated joint surgeries,” and a BOAS surgery mentioned by an owner). Recent reviewers repeatedly describe specific staff members (Tim, Liz, Dr. Danniell) handling nervous animals calmly, answering questions in detail, and providing support in end‑of‑life situations (including a memorial card).
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
John Noonan Veterinary Clinic describes itself as a mixed farm and companion-animal practice and is a member of XLVets Ireland. The clinic lists a wide spread of routine and clinical services (including imaging, laboratory work, surgery, dentistry, and boarding kennels) and states it provides a 24-hour, 365-day emergency service. In recent reviews, owners repeatedly mention being seen quickly (including out-of-hours), vets taking time to answer questions, and support around end-of-life care—alongside a notable complaint about an animal passport allegedly being issued incorrectly.
Concrete specifics mentioned by owners include
- •Out-of-hours emergency care where a dog was “seen immediately” after a call.
- •Vets explaining treatments as they go during appointments.
- •Low waiting times while still taking time to talk things through.
- •Euthanasia support described as empathetic and helpful.
John Noonan Veterinary Clinic describes itself as a mixed farm and companion-animal practice and is a member of XLVets Ireland. The clinic lists a wide spread of routine and clinical services (including imaging, laboratory work, surgery, dentistry, and boarding kennels) and states it provides a 24-hour, 365-day emergency service. In recent reviews, owners repeatedly mention being seen quickly (including out-of-hours), vets taking time to answer questions, and support around end-of-life care—alongside a notable complaint about an animal passport allegedly being issued incorrectly.
Concrete specifics mentioned by owners include
- •Out-of-hours emergency care where a dog was “seen immediately” after a call.
- •Vets explaining treatments as they go during appointments.
- •Low waiting times while still taking time to talk things through.
- •Euthanasia support described as empathetic and helpful.
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.
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.
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.
A practice listed under the name P Mac Namara (MVB, MRCVS). There’s no information provided here about facilities, appointment types, or specific treatments, and there’s not enough review text available to understand what visits typically involve. On Google, it shows a 4★ rating, but only one review count is recorded, so the public feedback signal is very limited.
A practice listed under the name P Mac Namara (MVB, MRCVS). There’s no information provided here about facilities, appointment types, or specific treatments, and there’s not enough review text available to understand what visits typically involve. On Google, it shows a 4★ rating, but only one review count is recorded, so the public feedback signal is very limited.
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.
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.
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”).
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.
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.



