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Dogs Aid Assisi Clinic

#12 Vet in North Dublin City, Dublin

4.7
Independent Clinic

Dogs Aid Assisi Clinic – Vets in North Dublin City

Updated January 2026
Independent Clinic

Clinic Overview

Dogs Aid Assisi Clinic is part of Dogs Aid, a dog rescue organisation operating since 1987, focused on rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming unwanted and abandoned dogs. From the latest reviews available, the clinic is commonly used by owners for routine vet help (an “itch” treated is specifically mentioned) and for last-minute urgent check-ups near closing time. Several reviewers also emphasise low-cost care, including one stating there are “no consultation fees,” while others describe long waits due to queues (around 2 hours mentioned).

Dogs Aid Assisi Clinic is part of Dogs Aid, a dog rescue organisation operating since 1987, focused on rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming unwanted and abandoned dogs. From the latest reviews available, the clinic is commonly used by owners for routine vet help (an “itch” treated is specifically mentioned) and for last-minute urgent check-ups near closing time. Several reviewers also emphasise low-cost care, including one stating there are “no consultation fees,” while others describe long waits due to queues (around 2 hours mentioned).

Services

  • Dog-focused care (Dogs Aid is described as a rescue and rehoming organisation for dogs).
  • Treatment for skin itching is specifically mentioned in reviews.
  • Same-day/late-in-the-session help is described by one reviewer who arrived close to closing and says their dog was given injections and checked over.
  • Handling nervous dogs: one owner describes their dog being comfortable going in with “Siobhan and the girls,” contrasting it with needing to carry the dog into other vets.

People

  • Maggie: mentioned repeatedly in reviews; associated with running/leading the clinic and being strongly focused on the animal’s welfare. One review describes staff delaying going home to give a sick puppy injections and a check-up close to closing time.
  • Siobhan: mentioned by name as someone a nervous dog willingly goes to; the owner highlights patience and that the dog appears relaxed (tail wagging) on arrival.
  • Vets and staff (unnamed): described as “amazing” in a review where a dog’s itch was treated, and as helping owners feel at ease during visits.

Reviews

4.7 stars from 83 reviews. - Waiting times/queues: multiple reviews mention long waits (about 2 hours) due to heavy queues.

  • Low-cost care: several reviewers call prices “reasonable/very low,” and one explicitly claims no consultation fees.
  • Helpfulness in urgent situations: one owner describes being seen close to closing time, with the dog given injections and checked over.
  • Nervous pets: one detailed review says a nervous dog who usually needs to be carried into other vets walks in confidently with specific staff members.

Location

3 The Turnpike, Balcurris Road, Ballymun, Dublin

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