Best after-hours vets near Haberfield
Last updatedHaberfield Veterinary Hospital leads this list of after-hours vets near Haberfield, with weeknight hours until 8pm. The clinics differ in how late they open and in where calls go once they close. Call ahead before you drive in, because the phone route after hours is different at each one. Choose by how late you need to go and whether a clinic's after-hours route suits your pet.
Quick picks near Haberfield
- Best for after-hours work from a local clinic: Haberfield Veterinary Hospital, based in the suburb.
- Best for round-the-clock emergencies: MediPaws, with a 24/7 emergency department in Leichhardt.
- Best for late weeknight visits: Annandale Animal Hospital, open until 8pm on weekdays.
Best after-hours vets near Haberfield, ranked
#1Haberfield Veterinary Hospital for after-hours work close to home
After hoursExotic pets1.1 km from HaberfieldHaberfield Veterinary Hospital sits on Ramsay Street in Haberfield and lists after-hours work among its services. Weeknights it keeps the doors open until 8pm, and on Sundays it opens from 9am to 1pm. Emergencies outside hours go through the main number. Out-of-hours drop-off and collection is available for animals that need care while the doors are shut, and house visits suit older pets. Weekday opening times vary, so call ahead to confirm them before you go.

#2MediPaws for round-the-clock emergencies and cat care
24/7Cat Friendly ClinicBased in Leichhardt2.5 km from HaberfieldMediPaws is a specialist centre in Leichhardt, about 2.5 km from Haberfield's centre, and its emergency department runs day and night. Patients go in without a referral or booking. Felines have their own entrances and wards, and feline specialists work on site. Specialists also cover surgery, imaging, internal medicine and rehabilitation. Payment through VetPay is possible, so raise it at booking. Customers report quick responses in emergencies, and staff are described as compassionate and patient with long-term patients.

#3Annandale Animal Hospital for late weeknights and overnight stays
Late nightsBased in Leichhardt2.5 km from HaberfieldAnnandale Animal Hospital is based in Leichhardt, about 2.5 km from Haberfield's centre, and it stays open until 8pm on weeknights. Saturday hours run from 9am to 5pm. Hospitalised animals are watched overnight by vet students, and the team is described as explaining each step, including during a stay. Check-ups, vaccinations, surgery and cancer care sit alongside cat boarding and in-house x-ray. Larger procedures can be paid for in instalments through Afterpay or GapOnly.
Compare after-hours vets near Haberfield
The table below sets out where each clinic is based, what it says about after-hours emergencies and the animals it sees.
| Vet | Based in | Distance | After hours | Cat Friendly | Exotic pets | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberfield Veterinary Hospital | Haberfield | 1.1 km | After hours | โ | โ | โ 4.7 (208) |
| MediPaws | Leichhardt | 2.5 km | 24/7 | โ | โ | โ 4.7 (104) |
| Annandale Animal Hospital | Leichhardt | 2.5 km | Late nights | โ | โ | โ 4.7 (508) |
24/7* : listed as open 24 hours, but the business doesn't say 24/7 itself. Late nights: open to 8pm or later at least three days a week. Distance in a straight line from the middle of Haberfield. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked after-hours vets near Haberfield
The list leads with after-hours or 24/7 care each clinic states itself, then favours clinics open late on weeknights, then Sunday trading, then customer scores that weigh more when more customers have left one. Clinics were limited to those close to Haberfield, inside the suburb or a short drive away, with closer ones nudged up. Each clinic's own material was read, and licence numbers appear only when printed.
After-hours vets near Haberfield: FAQ
Who should I call for an after-hours emergency near Haberfield?
Haberfield Veterinary Hospital is the one here that wants out-of-hours calls on its main line. Phone first, since each clinic routes calls differently.
Is there a 24/7 vet near Haberfield?
Yes, MediPaws in Leichhardt is open all day and all night, and it needs no referral for emergencies.
Which clinic near Haberfield is open on Saturdays?
Annandale Animal Hospital opens on Saturdays from 9am to 5pm, and Haberfield Veterinary Hospital closes at 1pm.