Skinvet Ireland

Skinvet Ireland is a veterinary clinic in Midleton, Cork focused on dermatology problems in pets, particularly skin, ear, paw and claw issues. Owners often describe arriving after long-running problems have not improved elsewhere and receiving clear diagnosis, treatment planning and structured follow-up. Recent feedback remains very positive, especially for chronic ear and skin cases that improved with practical home-care routines and ongoing check-ins.

Services

• •Dermatology-focused veterinary care for skin, ear, paw and claw problems.
• •Diagnostic work and treatment planning for ongoing skin and ear issues, with reviews describing skin testing at a first visit and prompt diagnosis for problems such as itchy paws, itchy ears and itchy eyes.
• •Longer treatment programmes where needed, including a review describing a 12-week plan for a cat with an infection linked to an open facial wound.
• •Aftercare and follow-up support, with several owners mentioning regular check-ins led by the vet and continued contact during treatment.
• •Home management routines to help reduce flare-ups and repeat visits; recent examples include weekly at-home treatment replacing daily ear cleaning, and a simpler routine that reportedly stopped the need for monthly injections for one dog’s skin and ear problems.

Pricing

A very limited amount of published pricing suggests the clinic may sit around average, but this is based on very few comparable services. One recent reviewer also described the pricing as very fair.

People

• •Kathryn: Named in several reviews for treating chronic skin and ear cases, including a cat’s facial wound that was placed on a 12-week treatment plan with weekly follow-up. Reviewers describe her as kind, thorough and clear in explaining treatment.
• •Fiona: Mentioned in reviews for skin testing, diagnosing itchy paw and ear problems at a first visit, and helping a dog with itchy eyes. Owners describe her as welcoming and knowledgeable.
• •The team: One reviewer specifically mentions Fiona and the team as welcoming and helpful during a long-distance visit.

Reviews

Skinvet Ireland has 4.9 stars from 72 Google reviews. Recent written feedback is very positive, with common themes including

• •Owners frequently mention longstanding ear and skin problems that had not fully improved elsewhere, including chronic ear infections, itchy paws, itchy ears and itchy eyes.
• •Follow-up care stands out strongly, with reviews describing consistent vet-led check-ins and ongoing support during longer treatment plans.
• •Reviews highlight clear diagnosis and practical treatment routines, with some owners reporting fewer flare-ups, less frequent cleaning or medication, and improvement that lasted many months.
• •Kathryn and Fiona are the main staff members named in reviews, praised for being thorough, welcoming and effective. One reviewer also said the clinic’s pricing felt very fair.