Clinic na gCapall – Vets in Carlow
Clinic Overview
- Reviewers consistently praise the team’s manner, describing staff as friendly, caring, knowledgeable, and easy to deal with. - Pre-purchase vetting stands out as a recurring positive theme, with one owner highlighting a smooth 5-stage vetting and honest communication throughout. - Gillian is singled out for being thorough when investigating problems and for taking great care with horses.
Clinic na gCapall is an equine veterinary practice in Carlow offering investigation and treatment for lameness and other horse health issues, alongside pre-purchase examinations and reproduction work. Its facilities include in-house laboratory testing, digital imaging, ultrasound, and dedicated examination and exercise areas for assessing horses. Out-of-hours emergency cover is available for registered clients only.
Services
- •Lameness and performance work-ups: lameness examinations, extracorporeal shockwave therapy, PRP injections, ultrasound-guided joint injections, and mesotherapy.
- •Pre-purchase and routine equine care: pre-purchase examinations, including a 5-stage vetting mentioned positively in reviews, as well as reproduction services.
- •Diagnostics and testing: in-house laboratory testing including haematology, biochemistry, bacterial culture, antibiotic sensitivity testing, and faecal egg counts.
- •Facilities and equipment: digital radiography, mobile digital ultrasound, rubber-lined examination rooms, a trot-up area and hard-surface trotting circle, a secure lunge arena, and an on-site pharmacy.
- •Emergency arrangements: out-of-hours or emergency cover is for registered clients.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Gillian: named in reviews and praised for thorough investigations and clear, honest communication during a pre-purchase vetting.
- •Reception and veterinary team: reviews speak well of the wider team, from reception through to the vets, describing them as friendly, knowledgeable, caring, and easy to deal with.
Reviews
Clinic na gCapall has a 4.8-star Google rating from 23 reviews.
- •Reviewers consistently praise the team’s manner, describing staff as friendly, caring, knowledgeable, and easy to deal with.
- •Pre-purchase vetting stands out as a recurring positive theme, with one owner highlighting a smooth 5-stage vetting and honest communication throughout.
- •Gillian is singled out for being thorough when investigating problems and for taking great care with horses.
- •Other feedback mentions good facilities, a busy practice that still tries to respond quickly when a case is urgent, and practical helpfulness beyond the consultation itself.
