Dog & Cat Vets in Carlow

Dog & Cat Vets in Carlow

Small-animal veterinary clinics for dogs, cats and companion pets

About Dog & Cat Vets in Carlow

Updated January 2026

Companion-animal services are a primary focus for the veterinary clinics in Carlow.

All three veterinary clinics in Carlow provide services for dogs and cats, ensuring that pet owners have access to necessary care for their companion animals. These services typically include routine care, diagnostics, and dental treatments. With a combined total of 493 reviews, the clinics reflect a strong commitment to quality care and customer satisfaction. Pet owners can rely on these clinics for comprehensive care of their pets, with the added convenience of all clinics having websites for easy access to information.

There are 2 veterinary clinics listed for Dog & Cat vets in Carlow.

Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Carlow

Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews

#1 Ranking

Our Score (87/100)

4.7(281 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
cow
pig

Oaklawns Veterinary Surgery offers both large- and small-animal veterinary services and has been operating for 25+ years (per its website). Reviews most often describe help with urgent illness in dogs (including a puppy that “licked up something dodgy” and was treated as life-threatening), routine care like vaccinations, and longer-running problems such as skin issues that improved over time with ongoing treatment. Owners also mention supportive end-of-life arrangements, including organising a private crematorium and providing a paw print and death certificate.

#2 Ranking

Our Score (79/100)

4.7(190 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Vetcare Carlow is part of the Vet Care group (described on its website as four Vet Care practices) and offers consultations as part of a Pet Health Club® Plus plan. Reviews repeatedly describe the team taking on urgent problems that other clinics turned away, including an “emergency matter” for an injured dog where owners say it was “no hassle” to be seen. Owners also mention dental care (with pets coming home “in great form” with “lovely clean teeth”) and practical handling for difficult appointments—such as vaccinating a reactive dog outside to keep them more comfortable.