Village Vets – Vets in Rathfarnham
Clinic Overview
- Recent feedback is very positive overall, with many owners describing the staff as friendly, caring, and genuinely invested in the animals they treat. - Several reviews mention efficient routine visits, especially vaccinations, with nervous pets handled kindly and distracted with treats when needed. - Owners also highlight quick professional care when problems are urgent, including prompt treatment for an injured cat and accommodating appointments when concerns arise.
Village Vets in Rathfarnham is a small-animal practice that owners use for both routine care and more urgent problems. Recent reviews highlight quick attention for an injured cat, efficient annual vaccinations, and regular injections and examinations with tailored advice. Owners frequently describe the team as warm, caring, and accommodating when concerns come up. One long-term client does note that staff turnover can make it harder to see the same vet consistently.
Services
- •Routine preventive care: annual vaccinations are mentioned repeatedly, with owners describing visits as quick and less stressful than expected, including support for nervous pets.
- •Consultations and examinations: reviews describe general check-ups and examinations, with vets taking time to explain treatment and give advice suited to the individual pet.
- •Injections and ongoing care: owners mention regular injections alongside examinations and follow-up advice.
- •Urgent and injury care: the practice is described as providing prompt attention for an injured cat, and one review mentions the team dealing with emergency cases while still caring well for waiting clients.
- •Health plan: one owner mentions being signed up to a health plan, though specific inclusions are not detailed.
- •General handling and support: reviews often mention gentle handling, clear communication, and a caring approach from reception through to the vets and nurses.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Mary (reception): named warmly in reviews for her help at the front desk, including Saturday reception.
- •Vets and nursing team: owners regularly praise the vets and nurses for being caring, thorough, gentle with anxious pets, and clear in their explanations. One review also specifically thanks a female vet for the care given during a busy visit.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.8 stars from 360 reviews.
- •Recent feedback is very positive overall, with many owners describing the staff as friendly, caring, and genuinely invested in the animals they treat.
- •Several reviews mention efficient routine visits, especially vaccinations, with nervous pets handled kindly and distracted with treats when needed.
- •Owners also highlight quick professional care when problems are urgent, including prompt treatment for an injured cat and accommodating appointments when concerns arise.
- •A recurring positive theme is clear communication and tailored advice, though one long-term client says continuity can be harder because of staff turnover.

