O'Shea, Bramley & Breen – Vets in Whitewell
Clinic Overview
- Many recent reviewers describe the team as caring, compassionate, and professional, with named praise for Niamh, Kate, Chloe, Eva, Danielle, and Amy. - Positive comments often mention quick, efficient service and helpful reception staff. - Owners also highlight good communication and follow-up, including updates during treatment, follow-up calls, support with questions, and medication to continue care at home.
O’Shea, Bramley & Breen presents as a veterinary hospital handling both small and large animals, with a stated specialty in BOAS corrective surgery and respiratory function grading. Recent reviews point to a mix of routine and urgent-care cases, with many owners praising compassionate staff, efficient service, follow-up support, and clear updates during treatment. A small number of reviewers report serious concerns about communication, transparency, and out-of-hours call-out experiences.
Services
- •Small and large animal care, reflecting the clinic’s stated scope.
- •BOAS corrective surgery and respiratory function grading, highlighted as a particular area of focus.
- •Surgery and urgent care, including cases where surgery was planned or considered on an emergency basis.
- •Injury and trauma treatment, with one owner describing care after a dog attack.
- •Diagnostics and blood testing, including one report of blood results being returned within about four hours.
- •Vaccinations and injections, with owners also mentioning reminder support for ongoing care.
- •Follow-up and aftercare, including home medications, follow-up calls, and staff answering questions after treatment.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Kate Murtagh: Praised in reviews for helping with a sick dog, being available over a long weekend, and being prepared for emergency surgery; one owner also credits her with fast blood test turnaround.
- •Niamh O’Shaughnessy: Named in one review about a brief consultation that left the owner dissatisfied; another review warmly thanks Niamh for compassionate care that helped an elderly dog.
- •Chloe, Eva, Danielle, and Amy: Named together in a recent review for being patient, compassionate, and professional.
- •Reception team: Frequently described as helpful and efficient, though a small number of reviews raise concerns about professionalism in difficult situations.
Reviews
Google reviews show 4.7 stars from 610 reviews.
- •Many recent reviewers describe the team as caring, compassionate, and professional, with named praise for Niamh, Kate, Chloe, Eva, Danielle, and Amy.
- •Positive comments often mention quick, efficient service and helpful reception staff.
- •Owners also highlight good communication and follow-up, including updates during treatment, follow-up calls, support with questions, and medication to continue care at home.
- •A small number of recent 1-star reviews describe serious dissatisfaction, centring on communication, transparency, a disputed consultation, and an upsetting out-of-hours call-out experience.

