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Northern Ireland Veterinary Specialists

Northern Ireland Veterinary Specialists

4.9 (71 reviews) 50 Old Coach Rd, Hillsborough BT26 6PB
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Prices

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What vets typically charge in the UK

  • ConsultationMost charge £45 to £69.99£57
  • Annual boosterMost charge £55.91 to £105£76
  • NeuteringMost charge £120 to £250.71£180
  • Out-of-hours consultationMost charge £86 to £314£141.62

Opening times

Monday8:30am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8:30am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8:30am to 6:30pm
Thursday8:30am to 6:30pm
Friday8:30am to 6:30pm
Saturday (today)Closed
SundayClosed

From the practice's Google listing. Bank holidays may differ.

About Northern Ireland Veterinary Specialists

Northern Ireland Veterinary Specialists provides Northern Ireland’s first specialist-led, multidisciplinary small animal referral hospital. As the only small animal specialists in the region, they support local veterinary practices by offering state-of-the-art diagnostics and specialist treatments. The hospital is centrally located just outside Hillsborough, County Down, with easy access via the A1 motorway.

Reviews

4.9 (71 reviews) on Google. We rank practices with an adjustment for how many reviews they have, so a 5.0 from three reviews doesn't outrank a 4.8 from 400.

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Team

  • Aidan McAlindenSpecialist in Small Animal Orthopaedic and Soft Tissue Surgery
  • Alison IrwinInternal Medicine Clinician
  • Andrew (Andy) BurnsOrthopaedic and Neurosurgery Clinician
  • Holly MadillRegistered Veterinary Nurse
  • Joanne McCaghertySpecialist Soft Tissue Surgeon
  • Julie Hamilton ElliottSpecialist in Cardiology
  • Kat Nicholl BasyeHospital Director
  • Margaret (Margo) RooneyRegistered Veterinary Nurse
  • Shirley BellRegistered Veterinary Nurse, Head Nurse – Advanced Nursing