Pet Shops
The Yard, Maryborough Hill, Moneygurney, Cork, T12 EEH4, Ireland
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DOB's Pets & Exotics is a specialist pet store located at The Yard on Maryborough Hill in Moneygurney near Douglas. The shop supplies live reptiles, invertebrates, amphibians, birds, and tropical fish alongside specialised terrarium enclosures, heating equipment, and live feeder insects. In-store services include husbandry guidance, special orders, and boarding for exotic pets.
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Hours checked 16 Oct 2026 · source
pawenn summary of 29 Google reviews from April – October 2026
Customers consistently praise the shop staff for their practical advice, patience, and honesty. Reviewers mention that the team takes time to guide families through care requirements without pushing sales. While one client noted a lack of communication after an issue arose, the overwhelming majority describe trustworthy and friendly guidance.
Shoppers describe the store as an engaging destination featuring a wide assortment of reptiles, aquatics, birds, and small pets alongside specialised terrariums. Visitors appreciate having access to a dedicated independent pet shop in the Cork area, remarking on the tidy displays and enjoyable atmosphere during family visits.
Many reviewers note that the animals on display appear well looked after and that staff demonstrate genuine concern for creature wellbeing. Buyers of parrots, chameleons, and fish report thriving pets and clear husbandry tips. One reviewer reported an unfortunate loss of a rabbit shortly after purchase, though others report healthy animals.
Reviewers mention purchasing reptiles, tropical fish, pet birds including parrots, and small mammals such as rabbits and rodents.
Yes, clients frequently note that team members offer detailed guidance on enclosure setup, heating, and proper feeding.
Yes, the store carries live feeder insects, aquatic supplies, and specialised housing equipment for reptiles and amphibians.
Reviewers mention that staff are patient and welcoming with young children interested in learning about different animals.
Summary of public Google reviews; pawenn does not verify them.
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