Acorn Veterinary Hospital – Vets in Mallow
Clinic Overview
- Many positive reviews focus on a friendly, caring, professional manner, with some clients describing the practice as their regular vet for many years. - Practical service is also praised, including straightforward appointment access, helpful advice, and support before and after treatment. - Individual staff members are singled out for strong experiences, including Paula in an emergency and Áine for quickly spotting and treating a cat’s problem.
Services
- •Small-animal and livestock care: The practice treats pets and farm animals, with reviews reflecting ongoing care for household pets over many years.
- •24/7 emergency cover: Out-of-hours care remains a key part of the service, with recent reviews including both a warmly praised overnight emergency visit and one serious negative emergency account.
- •Surgery and follow-up care: Reviews mention support from surgery through aftercare, including being helpful when owners called with questions between visits.
- •Diagnostics and treatment: Feedback includes cases where problems were identified quickly and treatment started promptly, as well as one older review describing a long-running issue finally being diagnosed after several earlier vet opinions.
- •Compassionate support: Recent reviews also highlight considerate handling around difficult moments, including support when a dog passed away.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Paula: praised in an emergency review as caring, thorough, and attentive during an overnight on-call visit.
- •Áine: mentioned very positively by name for quickly identifying a cat’s problem and helping it improve soon after the appointment.
- •“D”: credited by one reviewer with identifying a problem after several other vets had not.
- •Wider team: several reviewers describe the staff as friendly, helpful, professional, and caring with animals.
- •Reception team: one reviewer reported witnessing a receptionist left visibly distressed after being shouted at by a vet.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.4/5 from 87 reviews. Recent written feedback shows a mixed picture.
- •Many positive reviews focus on a friendly, caring, professional manner, with some clients describing the practice as their regular vet for many years.
- •Practical service is also praised, including straightforward appointment access, helpful advice, and support before and after treatment.
- •Individual staff members are singled out for strong experiences, including Paula in an emergency and Áine for quickly spotting and treating a cat’s problem.
- •Negative feedback centres on two serious issues: one very poor emergency-care account and one complaint about a vet’s behaviour toward a receptionist in front of clients.

