- Is Village Vets Ashbourne open 24 hours a day?
Yes. We're open 24 hours a day, every day of the year, including emergencies — you never need to wait for morning.
- Do I need to call before coming in for an emergency?
It helps us prepare for your arrival, but if it's urgent, come straight in - call us on the way if you can.
- What should I do if my pet has an emergency at night?
Call (01) 849 9973 and come straight to our Ashbourne clinic. Our emergency and critical care team is on-site all night, ready to assess your pet immediately. Learn more at villagevets.ie/emergencies.
- Is Village Vets Ashbourne locally owned?
Yes, Village Vets Ashbourne is owned and led by Sean Murphy, who is also an orthopedic referral surgeon etc.
- What veterinary services do you provide?
We offer a wide range of services including vaccinations, dental care, neutering, microchipping, wellness checks, diagnostics, and both routine and emergency surgery. We're also a secondary care and referral site, offering orthopaedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, and CT imaging for pets referred by other veterinary practices.
- Do I need to be a Village Vets client to avail of your services?
No - every new client is welcome.