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Drumahoe Veterinary Clinic

#1 Vet in Derry City, Derry/Londonderry

4.7
Corporate

Drumahoe Veterinary Clinic – Vets in Derry City

Updated January 2026
Corporate
#1 Ranking
#1 in Derry City
#1 Ranking
#1 in Derry/Londonderry
Top 10 Ranking
#12 in Northern Ireland

Clinic Overview

Drumahoe Veterinary Clinic is an RCVS Accredited Small Animal Practice that says it has been providing veterinary care since 1969. Reviews most often point to quick access to appointments (including getting in via cancellations), vets who explain and reassure without pushing treatment, and follow-up updates after an animal is admitted (one reviewer describes being phoned with progress updates after bringing in an injured stray cat). Several reviewers also mention the clinic being clean and note reasonable pricing (without giving specific figures).

Services

  • Small animal veterinary care (RCVS accredited small animal practice).
  • Vaccinations/boosters (owners mention booking a booster appointment).
  • Assessment/diagnosis for illness issues (one review describes a dog being assessed and the owner reassured with a diagnosis).
  • Care for injured animals (a reviewer brought in a badly injured cat and describes the clinic treating the cat and providing updates).
  • Veterinary nurse training facility (listed in clinic data).
  • Emergency veterinary services (listed in clinic data; no further detail provided).

People

  • Elaine Boyle (vet): described as “professional” and “calm,” handling a cat confidently and helping the owner feel at ease during the visit.
  • The wider team is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with one reviewer highlighting that they treated a stray cat as attentively as a paying patient and called with an update while the cat was in their care.

Reviews

Google rating: 4.7 stars from 303 reviews. - Fast access to appointments: people mention being seen quickly and getting a cancellation slot.

  • Clear, non-pushy decision-making: one owner specifically appreciated not being pressured into medication when their current care was already working.
  • Communication during ongoing care: one reviewer describes receiving a phone call update after leaving an injured cat with the clinic.
  • Handling and atmosphere: pets described as relaxed with the vet; one owner said their dog “loved the vet.”
  • Value and environment: multiple reviewers mention reasonable/great price and a clean clinic.

Special Services

Emergency Services
Vet Nurse Training

Location

4 Ardlough Road

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