Riverview Veterinary Clinic Ballincollig

Riverview Veterinary Clinic Ballincollig is part of Riverview Veterinary Group and sits within the VetPartners network. The clinic offers routine care such as vaccinations as well as more complex surgical work, with repeated owner feedback highlighting orthopaedic procedures and thorough aftercare. The website also states that emergency support is available for pets and farm animals, including a mobile service for farm animals, and one reviewer specifically mentions access to 24-hour urgent care through satellite offices.

Services

• •Routine veterinary care including vaccinations, with recent reviews mentioning puppy vaccines and a kitten’s first vaccination.
• •Surgery and more complex case management, especially cases owners describe as orthopaedic or involving significant recovery support. Recent examples include
• •TPLO surgery for an ACL injury
• •Cruciate ligament reconstruction and other knee surgery
• •Fracture or leg break repair
• •Dogs staying in for multiple operations
• •Pre- and post-operative guidance and aftercare, frequently mentioned by owners who describe clear explanations, support through treatment decisions, and careful follow-up during recovery.
• •Emergency support for pets and farm animals, as stated on the website, including a mobile service for farm animals.
• •24-hour urgent care access via satellite offices, mentioned by a reviewer as a feature they value.

Pricing

No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.

People

• •Dr Carl / Carl McAuliff is the most frequently named vet in reviews, particularly for surgical cases including TPLO, cruciate injuries, knee surgery, and fracture repair. Owners repeatedly praise his communication, surgical care, and aftercare.
• •Dr Miguel is mentioned positively in a recent review for a puppy vaccination visit.
• •Bee, Sophie, and Leanne on the desk are all named appreciatively by reviewers.
• •The wider team is often described as professional, welcoming, gentle with pets, and supportive during more stressful visits and recoveries.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.8/5 from 93 reviews.

• •Recent feedback is very positive overall, with many owners describing the team as caring, professional, friendly, and easy to deal with.
• •A strong theme is surgical care, especially for dogs with ACL or cruciate injuries, knee problems, fractures, and other cases needing significant treatment and recovery support.
• •Owners regularly mention clear communication and aftercare, including vets taking time to explain options and providing detailed pre- and post-operative advice.
• •Routine visits also come across well in reviews, with praise for gentle handling during puppy vaccinations and first kitten vaccination appointments, and one reviewer specifically highlighting access to 24-hour urgent care through satellite offices.