<p>This week on <strong>The Big Bark Podcast</strong>, host <strong>Darragh Bourke</strong> visits the brand-new <strong>Limerick Veterinary Hospital</strong> in Castletroy for an exclusive look behind the scenes before the hospital officially opens its doors.</p><p>Joining us is <strong>Dr. Megan Landers</strong>, who takes us through the vision behind one of Ireland's newest purpose-built <strong>24-hour veterinary referral hospitals</strong> and explains how this state-of-the-art facility will support veterinary practices and pet owners throughout the Mid-West.</p><p>We explore the specialist referral services that will be available, including advanced <strong>dermatology</strong>, <strong>orthopaedic and spinal surgery</strong>, <strong>CT imaging</strong>, advanced diagnostics and emergency &amp; critical care, alongside the comprehensive medical and surgical services that make this hospital a major addition to veterinary care in Ireland.</p><p>Dr. Landers also explains what a referral hospital is, how the referral process works with your own vet, and why access to advanced equipment and specialist expertise can make such a difference for pets requiring complex treatment.</p><p>If you've ever wondered what happens behind the doors of a specialist veterinary hospital, or you're simply passionate about the future of animal healthcare in Ireland, this is an episode you won't want to miss.</p><p>🎧 Also in this episode:</p><ul><li>An exclusive tour of Limerick Veterinary Hospital</li><li>What pet owners can expect from a 24-hour referral hospital</li><li>Specialist dermatology referrals</li><li>Advanced CT imaging and diagnostics</li><li>Orthopaedic and spinal surgery</li><li>Emergency and critical care services</li><li>The future of specialist veterinary medicine in the Mid-West</li></ul><p>Available now on <strong>Spotify, Apple Podcasts and </strong><a href="https://bbnm.ie" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>BBNM.ie</strong></a>.</p>