Dog & Cat Vets in Dublin

DSPCA Mobile Unit is part of the Dublin Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, operating as a charity rather than a corporate vet group. It is set up as a mobile vet clinic within a wider animal-care organisation in Rathfarnham, with services extending beyond veterinary work into rehoming and pet support facilities. Recent feedback is mixed: many reviewers praise helpful, caring staff, while others raise concerns about communication and transparency around adoptions.

• •Recent feedback is strongly positive about the clinic’s overall manner, with owners describing the team as caring, kind, compassionate, and reassuring. - Con is the standout name in written reviews, with repeated praise for gentle, thorough care and for listening carefully to owners’ concerns. - Emergency care is a clear theme: one reviewer describes a cat being stabilised quickly, then referred promptly for CT and echo testing, followed by a check-in call a few days later.

• •Recent reviewers often mention staff taking time to explain care clearly and answer questions, helping owners feel at ease. - Follow-up stands out as a recurring theme, with owners describing calls the next day and another check-in a week later. - Several comments come from repeat or long-term clients who say they trust the clinic with multiple dogs and feel it has helped in serious health situations.

• •Recent reviews are largely very positive, with several people praising the staff for doing an excellent job and being lovely to deal with. - Adoption experiences are described as smooth and well supported, including reviewers who adopted dogs such as Harvey and spoke warmly about the process. - Visitors continue to comment on the dogs being well cared for and on the centre feeling clean, modern, and welcoming.

Cherrywood Veterinary Clinic in Loughlinstown says it has over 30 years’ experience caring for pets, with vets, nurses and support staff, an online shop, and a Pet Health Club® membership option. The clinic’s website states it treats dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. Recent feedback is mostly positive about friendly staff, practical advice and gentle handling, though a small number of reviewers raise serious concerns about rough handling, a missed diagnosis, ongoing reminders after a pet’s death, and pricing.

• •Several owners praise the team’s manner with animals, including keeping a cat calm during neutering and handling a shy, nervous cat gently. - Positive comments also mention helpful, friendly staff, good before-and-after care, and strong diagnostic ability. - One owner gives especially warm feedback about the support they received during euthanasia, thanking Rachel, Miriam, and the wider team for many years of care.

• •Positive feedback describes the team as warm, welcoming, kind and professional, with one first-time visitor thanking staff for looking after their dog, Daisy. - Several reviewers talk about long-term use of the clinic, including owners who brought their dogs there for 4 years and 14 years. - A recurring positive theme is patient handling of difficult or nervous dogs, with Nicola specifically thanked for taking time with a dog that was “not the most compliant patient.”
• •Negative feedback centres on one cat consultation, where a reviewer disagreed with the vet’s judgement around neuter status and a proposed exploratory surgery, and on one complaint about front-desk behaviour.

Village Vets Lissenhall is part of the Village Vets group in Swords, Dublin. It offers routine appointments and ongoing care, with recent feedback also referencing more complex treatment such as orthopaedic surgery, follow-up care, end-of-life support, and a small-animal health plan. Reviews continue to suggest many clients have been with the practice for years, while the team has also been noted as working through a temporary setup as a new building is awaited.