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Clare Veterinary Group, Carrickfergus
Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Find themMid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland
Listing updated17 Jun 2026
In an emergency, always phone the practice before travelling. If you can't get through, see nearby emergency vets or call the Animal PoisonLine on 01202 509000 if your pet has eaten something toxic.
About this practice
Clare Veterinary Group provides veterinary care to pet owners in and around Mid and East Antrim. The practice address is Victoria Road, Carrickfergus, BT38 7JE. We'd always recommend calling ahead to confirm hours and that they can see your pet. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Marine Gardens is one of the closest green spaces, about 0.87 km away.
Services to check
Practice services
- Consultations, health checks & vaccinations
- Neutering and routine surgery
- Dental treatment
- Diagnostics (bloods, x-ray, ultrasound)
- Microchipping
- Out-of-hours / emergency cover
- Exotics & small-pet care
We don’t hold a verified service list — use these as questions to ask when you call.
Pets treated
Ask Clare Veterinary Group which animals they treat before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.
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Frequently asked questions
A little more information before your visit.
Is Clare Veterinary Group accepting new patients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Clare Veterinary Group and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Mid and East Antrim.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to Clare Veterinary Group?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Vets for Pets - Bangor, about 10.08 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Is there anywhere to walk my dog after the appointment?
Yes — Marine Gardens is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.87 km away, which is handy for a short walk before or after a visit. Keep dogs on a lead near the road and around the practice.
Is there parking near Clare Veterinary Group?
Clare Veterinary Group is at Victoria Road, Carrickfergus, BT38 7JE. Parking varies by site — some practices have their own spaces, others rely on nearby on-street or public car parks — so allow a little extra time, and call ahead if your pet is unwell or hard to move.
Can Clare Veterinary Group see rabbits or small animals?
Many first-opinion vets see rabbits and small pets as well as cats and dogs, but it isn't guaranteed. Phone Clare Veterinary Group to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
397 Old Holywood Rd, Holywood BT18 9QH· 10.9 km
Ashwood Vets — Dundonald
24-hour
69-71 Comber Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 2AE· 14.5 km
Farm Vet Services
24-hour
47 Old Coach Rd, Templepatrick, Ballyclare BT39 0EX· 18.5 km
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Pet owners in Mid and East Antrim
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Vets for Pets - Bangor (about 10.08 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Vets for Pets - Bangor (about 10.08 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Clare Veterinary Group by distance:
- Farmhill Veterinary Clinic0.28 km · directions
- Vets4Pets1.96 km · directions
- Gleno Veterinary Centre Ltd9.3 km · directions
- Abbey Veterinary Centre9.51 km · directions
- Cedarmount Vetinary9.86 km · directions