Muskerry Veterinary Clinic

Muskerry Veterinary Clinic presents itself as part of one of the largest veterinary practices in the country, providing both farm animal and companion animal care in Macroom. Its core offering includes routine consultations, surgery, hospitalisation, diagnostics such as in-house testing and X-rays, and preventative care, with additional services including acupuncture and cardiology workups. Recent customer feedback also points to flexible handling for nervous pets, follow-up care after referral surgery, and Sunday emergency help.

Services

• •General veterinary care: consultations, hospitalisation, surgery, dental care, microchipping, vaccinations, parasite treatment, and puppy/kitten health and weight checks.
• •Diagnostics: in-house laboratory services and blood testing, including milk, blood, and faecal sampling, plus X-rays. Recent reviews specifically mention a dog being seen for an X-ray.
• •Specialist and additional services: acupuncture and cardiology services, with the clinic noting a cardiology department offering a wide range of diagnostic methods. One recent review describes a dog improving after a course of acupuncture sessions.
• •Pain management and follow-up care: owners mention an owner-described laser treatment for a dog’s back pain, and another review highlights check-ups in Macroom after surgery was carried out at Bandon.
• •Farm animal work: the clinic lists services including the Johne’s Control Programme and TB testing.
• •Emergency arrangements: emergency care is stated as available via a separate contact number, and one recent review mentions being accommodated for a Sunday emergency with an elderly cat.

Pricing

A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit below average on price, but this is based on very few comparable services.

People

• •Barbara (vet): frequently praised in reviews for consultations, acupuncture sessions, calm handling of dogs, laser treatment for back pain, and follow-up checks after referral surgery.
• •Shauna: mentioned positively alongside Barbara during a dog’s X-ray visit.
• •Richard: thanked for being thorough and careful during a Sunday emergency appointment for a very old cat.

Reviews

Google reviews: 4.7/5 from 78 reviews.

• •Recent feedback is mostly very positive, with owners repeatedly describing the team as kind, accommodating, and good at helping pets feel comfortable in the clinic.
• •Barbara is a recurring name in praise, with reviews mentioning acupuncture, careful handling during consultations, and support through recovery after surgery elsewhere.
• •Service examples in reviews include X-rays, an owner-described laser treatment for back pain, and a Sunday emergency appointment for an elderly cat.
• •There is also a serious negative review from 2024 describing a pet that deteriorated after repeat visits, but the more recent written feedback is largely favourable.