Looking after family pets since 1975

Welcome to Lucan Veterinary Hospital

We are a 100% family run business owned by Michael Mitchell in Lucan village. Lucan Veterinary Hospital has a 40 year history of providing veterinary services to the local community, with a modern hospital and surgical facilities. Our dedicated & caring team of staff will look after pets and their owners no matter the circumstance.

Contact Info

General Enquiries

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday 09:30 – 19:00
Saturday 09:30 – 13:00
Sunday Closed

Emergency Call – Out of hours

Mon – Fri 19.00- 08.00,

Sat 13.00 – 08.00am Monday

Meet The Team

We are fully equipped to deal with any animal emergency or any sick pet.

Michael G. Mitchell M.V.B , M.R.C.V.S

Michael Graduated from UCD school of veterinary medicine.he worked in practice in Ireland and in Birmingham UK before returning to set up practice in lucan in 1979,which has expanded into the practice Lucan Veterinary hospital you see today. He always wanted to be a vet but is also a keen sportsman in his day- has his colours for UCD in soccer & athletics, played for St Pat’s athletics, Bohemians and Cobh Ramblers, more recently he puts the feet up and watches the rugby with a glass of red.

Laura Mitchell BAgrSc BVSc MRCVS

A University of Liverpool  graduate from 2005 she came back to Ireland to work in mixed practices before returning  to the UK , to work in a small animal only practice in Manchester for 7 years. Laura came back to work with her dad in Lucan in 2012.  She loves all things feline and a good look down a microscope ( cytology)

Alyson McCarthy Q.V.N

Joined the practice after graduating from London. She is a favourite with clients and pets alike as she seems to know what everyone needs before they ask, an expert at multitasking loves horses as well as her dog Bumble who keeps everyone in the practice in check

Complete Care

We are a 100% family run business owned by Michael Mitchell in Lucan village. Lucan Veterinary Hospital has a 40 year history of providing veterinary services to the local community, with a modern hospital and surgical facilities. Our dedicated & caring team of staff will look after pets and their owners no matter the circumstance.

We care about your pet

With our team of trained & experienced Veterinary staff your pet is in the best hands possible in their time of need.
Speedy responses are paramount when it comes to diagnosis of your pet and with our Veterinary practice being a fully equppied animal hospital there’s no long waiting for results etc…..especially when there’s an emergency!
When you worry about your best friend we take care of them.

Optimal Health advice for your pet

We know that you want your pet to have as long and as happy a life as possible. We can help you with some advice & tips to keep your pet at optimum health all the way through their life.
This can be acheived by the correct diet & exercise from a young age thus minimising their trips to the vet!

With this in mind, we have chosen to stock only the best brands of pet food available at our practice which can be picked during open times if you need it.

24 Hour patient care

We have an overnight stay facility where we can monitor your pet after surgery. we have a dedicated out of hours emergency vets on call when we are closed. Should your pet require urgent veterinary attention, please contact The Pet Emergency Hospital at UCD. 01 2609920

Optimal Health advice for your pet

We know that you want your pet to have as long and as happy a life as possible. We can help you with some advice & tips to keep your pet at optimum health all the way through their life.

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