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Expert Veterinary Care in East Antrim
Gleno Veterinary Clinic is a mixed practice veterinary centre based in Gleno, Larne, serving both pets and rural livestock. With three clinic locations across East Antrim, our fully-staffed team maintains the highest standards of care to keep animals healthy and happy. From routine checkups to 24-hour emergency services, we provide compassionate, professional care for pets and farm animals. Our experienced veterinary surgeons and nurses deliver expert medical diagnosis and treatment, prioritising both animal welfare and client support. Established with a commitment to excellence, we combine modern facilities with a deep understanding of local farming and pet-owning communities.Our services include diagnostics, surgery, vaccinations, and wellness programmes, tailored to meet diverse animal healthcare needs. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with clients, offering transparent communication and evidence-based care solutions. With decades of combined experience, our team treats every animal as if they were our own, ensuring peace of mind for owners. Our clinics operate with flexible hours, including emergency cover outside standard times, to accommodate urgent cases. Through initiatives like the Happy Pet Club, we promote preventative care while maintaining affordability for long-term pet health.
Services
Vaccinations
Emergency Care
Surgery
Diagnostics
Wellness Exams
Farm Animal Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services with direct vet access.
- Our team includes vets with over 30 years of combined experience.
- We provide tailored care plans for senior pets and farm animals.
- Our clinics feature state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.
- We operate three accessible locations across East Antrim.
What people say
Professional and caring vets
Prompt emergency response
Excellent end-of-life care
Thorough diagnostic process
Lifelong preventative care plans
Services
Emergency Care
Our 24/7 emergency veterinary service ensures immediate care for critical pet and farm animal cases. Trained professionals handle trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with rapid response protocols. Dedicated facilities maintain essential equipment for stabilisation and urgent interventions.
Surgical Procedures
Comprehensive surgical care covers routine and complex procedures across species. Specialised areas include orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, and emergency interventions. Modern operating theatres support sterile environments with anaesthetic monitoring for patient safety.
Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced diagnostic tools include digital radiography and ultrasound for accurate internal assessments. On-site laboratory facilities enable rapid blood testing and parasite analysis. Mobile equipment supports farm animal diagnostics at point of care.
Vaccination Programmes
Tailored vaccination schedules protect pets and livestock from infectious diseases. Services include puppy/kitten courses, annual boosters, and farm herd health management. Preventative treatments cover fleas, worms, and seasonal disease risks.
Senior Pet Care
Specialised wellness plans address age-related health changes in senior pets. Regular blood tests, mobility assessments, and chronic condition management help maintain quality of life. Early detection protocols support proactive treatment approaches.
People
Rosalind
Practice Manager
Qualified from the Royal Veterinary College in 1986, Rosalind brings extensive experience in mixed veterinary practice with particular expertise in farm animal care.
Michael
Veterinary Surgeon
Graduated from Warsaw University of Life Sciences in 2018, Michael handles equal parts small and large animal cases across surgical and general practice.
Natalie
Veterinary Surgeon
A 2019 Warsaw University graduate, Natalie specialises in complex soft tissue and orthopaedic surgeries for companion animals.
Emily
Veterinary Surgeon
Local graduate from Gleno, Emily focuses on small animal surgery while maintaining rural practice involvement since joining in 2023.
Nigel
Veterinary Surgeon
With 30+ years' experience since graduating from Edinburgh in 1989, Nigel specialises in cattle TB testing and small animal consultations.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary care with direct vet access via 028 2826 0602 for urgent pet and farm animal cases.
Do you treat both pets and farm animals?
Yes, we're a mixed practice offering services for companion animals and rural livestock across East Antrim.
What are your opening hours?
Standard hours are 9am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm Sat (Mar-May), with Sunday emergency cover 10am-12pm.
How can I join the Happy Pet Club?
Contact Gleno (028 2826 0602) or Islandview (028 2827 2199) clinics for immediate membership registration and payment setup.
What diagnostic facilities do you have?
We offer digital radiography, ultrasound scanning, and on-site laboratory testing for rapid diagnosis and treatment planning.