Galway had second highest number of new vets nationwide last year

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Galway had second highest number of new vets nationwide last year

Figures from the Veterinary Council of Ireland show 20 new vets were registered across the county during 2022.

That's on-par with Cork, and behind Dublin with 32 new registrations.

Overall, the total number of vets and nurses nationwide is at an all-time high.

There are currently 3399 registered vets, and 1245 veterinary nurses.