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Cherrywood Veterinary Clinic
Loughlinstown
Our Score (75/100)
Cherrywood Veterinary Clinic describes itself as having over 30 years looking after pets’ health, with experienced vets, nurses and support staff, plus an online shop and a Pet Health Club® membership option. The website explicitly mentions care for dogs, cats, rabbits and birds.
Cherrywood Veterinary Clinic describes itself as having over 30 years looking after pets’ health, with experienced vets, nurses and support staff, plus an online shop and a Pet Health Club® membership option. The website explicitly mentions care for dogs, cats, rabbits and birds.
Concrete details mentioned by owners include
- •Dental surgery aftercare support, including being seen last-minute for post-op bleeding and a follow-up call a few days later. - Diagnostics such as X‑rays for lameness/possible ligament injury (one review also alleges a death after an X‑ray visit). - End-of-life support, including help around cremation and collecting ashes.
Concrete details mentioned by owners include
- •Dental surgery aftercare support, including being seen last-minute for post-op bleeding and a follow-up call a few days later. - Diagnostics such as X‑rays for lameness/possible ligament injury (one review also alleges a death after an X‑ray visit). - End-of-life support, including help around cremation and collecting ashes.
Sandycove Veterinary Clinic is a small-practice setting where reviews repeatedly describe hands-on vet-led care, including urgent stabilisation for emergencies and proactive follow-up. Owners mention rapid assessment and stabilisation of a seriously unwell cat, with prompt referral for advanced tests (CT scan, echocardiograms) that aren’t available on-site, and a check-in call days later. The clinic is also described as accommodating difficult-to-handle pets, including sedation (“putting him to sleep”) to allow safe grooming for a nervous dog.
Sandycove Veterinary Clinic is a small-practice setting where reviews repeatedly describe hands-on vet-led care, including urgent stabilisation for emergencies and proactive follow-up. Owners mention rapid assessment and stabilisation of a seriously unwell cat, with prompt referral for advanced tests (CT scan, echocardiograms) that aren’t available on-site, and a check-in call days later. The clinic is also described as accommodating difficult-to-handle pets, including sedation (“putting him to sleep”) to allow safe grooming for a nervous dog.
Killester Vets is a small-animal clinic (dogs, cats, rabbits) with in-house diagnostic equipment listed on its website (Abaxis blood analyser, digital X-ray processing, ultrasound). Based on both the site and recent reviews, it appears set up for routine care (consultations, vaccines, parasite control, microchipping) as well as procedures such as dentistry and surgery, with specialist referral available when needed.
Killester Vets is a small-animal clinic (dogs, cats, rabbits) with in-house diagnostic equipment listed on its website (Abaxis blood analyser, digital X-ray processing, ultrasound). Based on both the site and recent reviews, it appears set up for routine care (consultations, vaccines, parasite control, microchipping) as well as procedures such as dentistry and surgery, with specialist referral available when needed.
Concrete specifics mentioned by owners include
- •Cats being kept calm for neutering, with “before & after care” noted. - Staff taking extra care with a shy, nervous cat during visits. - Supportive, sensitive handling of euthanasia and long-term care for one dog over many years.
Concrete specifics mentioned by owners include
- •Cats being kept calm for neutering, with “before & after care” noted. - Staff taking extra care with a shy, nervous cat during visits. - Supportive, sensitive handling of euthanasia and long-term care for one dog over many years.
Malahide Veterinary Clinic is a small-animal practice that, based on recent reviews, handles both routine preventative care and same-day urgent problems. Owners mention being able to get an unregistered dog seen late in the evening for an emergency, and leaving with medication and clear home-care advice. Other concrete examples include a “health profile” appointment for an elderly dog with diet and joint-care guidance, and boarding for cats where owners reported their cat returned “relaxed and well cared for.” Several reviews also highlight staff taking extra time with nervous rescue dogs to build trust rather than rushing handling.
Malahide Veterinary Clinic is a small-animal practice that, based on recent reviews, handles both routine preventative care and same-day urgent problems. Owners mention being able to get an unregistered dog seen late in the evening for an emergency, and leaving with medication and clear home-care advice. Other concrete examples include a “health profile” appointment for an elderly dog with diet and joint-care guidance, and boarding for cats where owners reported their cat returned “relaxed and well cared for.” Several reviews also highlight staff taking extra time with nervous rescue dogs to build trust rather than rushing handling.
Lucan Veterinary Hospital is most often described in reviews as a long-running practice for both dogs and cats, with owners citing quick access for appointments and emergencies, and vets who explain options clearly. Several reviews mention serious illness being treated successfully (including a very unwell cat “brought back to full health” and a dog that owners say the team “saved”), and the clinic environment is described as clean and comfortable. There is, however, a conflicting report from one reviewer who says the clinic was “permanently closed” after confirming a major operation, with no notice or alternative offered.
Lucan Veterinary Hospital is most often described in reviews as a long-running practice for both dogs and cats, with owners citing quick access for appointments and emergencies, and vets who explain options clearly. Several reviews mention serious illness being treated successfully (including a very unwell cat “brought back to full health” and a dog that owners say the team “saved”), and the clinic environment is described as clean and comfortable. There is, however, a conflicting report from one reviewer who says the clinic was “permanently closed” after confirming a major operation, with no notice or alternative offered.
Vetcare Rathcoole is part of the Vet Care group (the website describes “Four Vet Care Practices”) and promotes a Pet Health Club® Plus plan that includes consultations. From the latest reviews available, owners most often describe routine care such as vaccinations, support for senior pets, and compassionate handling of end-of-life situations. A few concrete details that come up: vaccinations for cats are mentioned, a “senior cat” farewell appointment is described, and one reviewer says they received a condolence package in the post after a pet’s death.
Vetcare Rathcoole is part of the Vet Care group (the website describes “Four Vet Care Practices”) and promotes a Pet Health Club® Plus plan that includes consultations. From the latest reviews available, owners most often describe routine care such as vaccinations, support for senior pets, and compassionate handling of end-of-life situations. A few concrete details that come up: vaccinations for cats are mentioned, a “senior cat” farewell appointment is described, and one reviewer says they received a condolence package in the post after a pet’s death.
- •Patience with difficult or nervous dogs: owners describe staff taking extra time and being understanding with a dog that wasn’t compliant during visits. - Long-term relationships: some reviewers mention using the clinic for many years (including one owner over 14 years and another over 4 years). - Disagreement about clinical judgement/costs: one reviewer alleges a vet couldn’t confirm a cat’s neuter status via physical exam and wanted “exploratory” surgery, which the reviewer associated with increased cost.
- •Patience with difficult or nervous dogs: owners describe staff taking extra time and being understanding with a dog that wasn’t compliant during visits. - Long-term relationships: some reviewers mention using the clinic for many years (including one owner over 14 years and another over 4 years). - Disagreement about clinical judgement/costs: one reviewer alleges a vet couldn’t confirm a cat’s neuter status via physical exam and wanted “exploratory” surgery, which the reviewer associated with increased cost.
- •Stress-minimising handling: a cat owner says their cat was examined without sedation and it was the most stress‑free visit they’ve had. - Clear discussion of options: the same reviewer highlights a thorough conversation about choices for a complicated case. - Support across routine and urgent needs: one client mentions being helped with both everyday issues and “emergency matters.”
- •Pricing and follow-up concerns (conflicting with otherwise positive care reports): one reviewer reports a high dental quote (€865 + extras) and says the clinic did not get back to them about a proposed two-step payment plan.
- •Stress-minimising handling: a cat owner says their cat was examined without sedation and it was the most stress‑free visit they’ve had. - Clear discussion of options: the same reviewer highlights a thorough conversation about choices for a complicated case. - Support across routine and urgent needs: one client mentions being helped with both everyday issues and “emergency matters.”
- •Pricing and follow-up concerns (conflicting with otherwise positive care reports): one reviewer reports a high dental quote (€865 + extras) and says the clinic did not get back to them about a proposed two-step payment plan.