The Irish Blue Cross is an animal care charity (Registered Charity No.20007959), dedicated to the welfare of sick and injured pets; founded in Ireland in 1945. The Charity is one of Ireland’s largest animal welfare organisations and undertakes approx. 27,000 procedures, treatments, surgeries, etc., per annum to benefit pets of owners who can not afford the full cost of private veterinary care.

The Charity operates the Inchicore Small-Animal Charity Clinic and a network of ten weekday (evening) mobile clinics at Ballybrack, Ballyfermot, Blanchardstown, Cabra, Crumlin, Donnycarney, Finglas, Smithfield, Tallaght and Walkinstown.

Dedicated teams of veterinary surgeons, volunteer drivers and assistants operates the mobile clinic service.  Volunteers are a very important asset to the work of the Inchicore Small-Animal Clinic, fundraising events and administratio