Fairview Veterinary Hospital – Vets in North Dublin City
Clinic Overview
- Many reviewers describe the team as caring, professional and responsive, with quick replies and clear communication. - Cats are a recurring strength, with praise for safe handling, thoughtful treatment plans and ongoing support for senior or more complex cases. - Dog owners also report good experiences, including first vaccinations, routine care and especially calm handling of anxious pets.
Services
- •Routine consultations and preventive care: general check-ups for dogs and cats, including first vaccinations and follow-up vaccine appointments.
- •Cat and dog care: ongoing care for cats and dogs, with recent examples including support for senior cats with chronic health issues and a notably calm approach with nervous pets.
- •Dental treatment: dental work is a recurring part of the clinic’s care, including treatment for cats.
- •Travel documentation: EU pet passports are mentioned for pets moving between countries.
- •End-of-life care: reviews describe very compassionate support around euthanasia and aftercare, including time to say goodbye and help with keepsakes and cremation arrangements.
- •Urgent appointments and communication: clients mention the team being accommodating with emergency visits during clinic hours and communicating clearly by text, email and phone.
- •Out-of-hours emergencies: emergencies outside opening hours are referred to the Pet Emergency Hospital at UCD, Belfield.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic, and client comments on cost are mixed, with some describing fees as not cheap.
People
Clients name Ciaran, Adriana, Philip, Anne and Lynn. Ciaran is repeatedly praised for his cat knowledge and compassionate handling, including end-of-life care, while Adriana is singled out for her calm, welcoming manner with an anxious dog. Philip, Anne and Lynn are also mentioned as part of the small team that gives the practice its personal feel.
Reviews
Google rating: 4.7/5 from 379 reviews. Recent feedback is largely very positive, with one notable negative review about cost and clinical decision-making.
- •Many reviewers describe the team as caring, professional and responsive, with quick replies and clear communication.
- •Cats are a recurring strength, with praise for safe handling, thoughtful treatment plans and ongoing support for senior or more complex cases.
- •Dog owners also report good experiences, including first vaccinations, routine care and especially calm handling of anxious pets.
- •One long-standing client was unhappy with the cost of treatment and felt a cat’s illness was not diagnosed quickly enough; pricing comments remain mixed overall.

