Westgate Veterinary Clinic – Vets in Drogheda
Clinic Overview
- Owners repeatedly describe the team as friendly, helpful, and caring, with praise for aftercare and a calm, supportive approach. - Several reviews mention compassionate treatment in serious situations, including critical illness, major surgery, and sensitive handling when a pet had to be put to sleep. - There are continued examples of fitting pets in when the diary is busy and supporting owners through urgent problems.
Services
- •24/7 veterinary care arrangements for small animals and large/farm animals, including out-of-hours support.
- •Routine pet care alongside farm and large-animal work.
- •Surgical care, with owner examples including a serious cat operation with a positive recovery and a digestive issue that improved without needing a second surgery.
- •Dental treatment, including tooth removal, with pre-procedure checks and clear aftercare mentioned by owners.
- •Critical and infectious illness support, including care for a 10-week-old kitten with panleukopenia and other serious or ongoing conditions.
- •Follow-up and aftercare, with reviews praising clear communication, supportive handling, and sensitive care during stressful or end-of-life situations.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic, though recent reviews give mixed views on cost, with some describing pricing as fair and transparent and one reviewer calling treatment and medication expensive.
People
- •Dr. Jasone — praised for compassionate care during a panleukopenia case in a young kitten, including continuing care outside her working hours.
- •John, senior vet — thanked for surgical and medical cases, including helping a dog recover without needing a second surgery.
- •Sofia and Sarah — named by an owner as part of the team involved in a serious post-operative cat case.
- •William Burgess and John Russell — founders of the practice in 1986.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.7/5 from 419 reviews. Recent feedback is strongly positive overall, with most comments focusing on staff manner, support through difficult cases, and flexibility around appointments.
- •Owners repeatedly describe the team as friendly, helpful, and caring, with praise for aftercare and a calm, supportive approach.
- •Several reviews mention compassionate treatment in serious situations, including critical illness, major surgery, and sensitive handling when a pet had to be put to sleep.
- •There are continued examples of fitting pets in when the diary is busy and supporting owners through urgent problems.
- •Pricing comments are mixed but limited: some reviewers say charges were fair and transparent or that the clinic puts animals before money, while one negative review criticised cost and an out-of-hours experience.
