Large Animal Facilities
At Ballinrobe Veterinary Clinic, we pride ourselves on offering a full range of large animal veterinary services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. From consultations to on-farm visits, TB testing, and assistance with general herd health, our dedicated team is here to support you and your livestock. For all large animal enquiries, please ring Ballinrobe Veterinary Clinic on (094) 954 1082.
Large Animal Facilities
We understand the importance of timely veterinary care, which is why we offer comprehensive call-out services for routine visits and emergencies. Our 24-hour emergency services ensure that your animals receive prompt attention whenever they need it most.
Our experienced veterinarians are available to assist with births and associated problems on your farm. Whether it's calving, lambing, caesarean sections, uterine/vaginal prolapse, or caring for sick/weak neonatal animals, we're here to provide expert assistance and support.
In addition to on-farm visits, in our spacious yard we can treat small ruminants, and offer lambing assistance and caesareans, thus providing comprehensive care on site.
Our mobile scanner is specifically designed for bovine scanning, allowing us to detect pregnancy in cows from as early as 30 days. Enquire about our bovine scanning services to ensure the reproductive health of your herd.
We offer experienced on-farm hoof paring services using specialist equipment for the job.
Arrange your annual herd test or private TB tests with us. Our team can assist with arranging TB testing and provide expert guidance on disease prevention and management. Enquire today to discuss your requirements.
Optimising herd fertility is crucial for maximising productivity. Our team offers expert advice on sponging and synchronisation protocols, as well as body condition scoring and nutritional requirements to shorten the calving-to-breeding interval. Enquire today for personalised fertility planning for your herd.
We offer blood tests for disease diagnosis and monitoring, mineral profiling by blood and herbage/silage and rapid scour testing. We partner with external reference laboratories for disease diagnostics, vaccine selection, faecal egg counts, mineral profiles, and more. Enquire today for comprehensive diagnostic services for your herd.
Depending on the age of the animal, we provide recommendations for castration or vasectomy procedures. Enquire today to discuss your specific requirements and ensure the well-being of your bulls/rams.
Our team can provide expert advice on disease prevention or detection in your flock, including BVD, IBR, Johnes, leptospirosis, Coccidiosis, Scour, Pneumonia, and more. Additionally, we offer guidance on parasite control and investigation into poor performance factors such as fertility, body condition scoring, nutrition, and mineral deficiencies. Enquire today for personalised herd health planning and advice. A problem shared is a problem halved!
In our retail area, you'll find a comprehensive stock of large animal medicines, and anti-parasitic dosing. Additionally, we maintain a supply of large animal vaccinations kept in a temperature-controlled environment. Our knowledgeable support staff and veterinarians are on hand to provide advice on suitable worming and vaccination programmes, ensuring the health and well-being of your livestock.
Equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment, our in-house laboratory facilitates prompt and accurate diagnostic testing for your animals. From routine Faecal Egg Counts (FEC) for worm and fluke detection to identifying coccidiosis and conducting calf scour sample analysis and urinalysis and colostrum management our laboratory services ensure timely results and informed decision-making.
Our pharmacy is stocked with a wide variety of large and small animal medicines, ensuring essential medications are always close at hand. With a well-maintained inventory, we can promptly provide the medications your animals need with next day delivery contributing to their health and well-being.
Our computerised and itemised invoices and prescriptions ensure compliance with Dept. of Ag., Bord Bia, organic trust and revenue.
At Ballinrobe Veterinary Clinic, we are dedicated to providing exemplary care for your large animals. From comprehensive veterinary services to well-equipped facilities, we are committed to supporting the health, welfare, and productivity of your valuable livestock.