Best vets near Artarmon

Best vets near Artarmon, ranked

1. #1Lane Cove Veterinary Clinic and Cattery for long-term family care and cat boarding

   Exotic pets0.6 km from Artarmon

   Lane Cove Veterinary Clinic and Cattery is a local practice on Kitchener Road, Artarmon, about 0.6 km from the middle of the suburb. It sees dogs, cats and rabbits, and it runs an in-house lab and x-ray with ultrasound, plus puppy school and behaviour work. Long-term care can be arranged through a Vaccination4Life plan, which also covers rabbit and ferret vaccines. Cats stay at the on-site cattery, and a stay requires up-to-date vaccinations. Open on weekdays until 7pm and on Saturdays until 3pm.

2. #2Chatswood Veterinary Clinic for routine care and free dental checks

   Based in Willoughby1.5 km from Artarmon

   Chatswood Veterinary Clinic is a general practice in Willoughby, about 1.5 km from Artarmon's centre. It started as a one-vet practice in 1988 and has since grown into a team of vets and nurses. Specialist interests across the team include intensive care, palliative care, anaesthesia, ultrasound and radiology, and one vet has acupuncture training. A dental check here costs nothing, and teeth cleaning comes at a discount. After closing time, cases go to Coop NEVS, an emergency hospital whose number is listed.

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   #3Crows Nest Animal Hospital for puppy and kitten programs and dental work

   Based in Crows Nest2.1 km from Artarmon

   Led by Dr Jane Cochran, Crows Nest Animal Hospital sees dogs and cats around 2.1 km from Artarmon's centre. Cat boarding and a puppy and kitten program come on top of routine desexing, teeth and microchip work. Customers praise the vets' patience and compassion, including with anxious animals, and say the nursing and reception staff are friendly and helpful. The clinic is closed on public holidays, and it closes at 3:30pm on Saturdays and 2pm on Sundays, so plan weekend visits early in the day.

4. #4Cammeray Veterinary Hospital for desexing and care after surgery

   Based in Cammeray2.8 km from Artarmon

   Cammeray Veterinary Hospital operates from Miller Street, Cammeray, about 2.8 km from Artarmon's centre, and lists dogs as its patients. Most of the work is desexing and operations, and customers describe recovery as closely watched. Some clients say the vets phone the day after a procedure to see how the animal is doing. Nurses are described as gentle with animals after an operation, and there is on-site parking. Weekday sessions finish at 6pm, and Saturday sessions end at 1pm.

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   #5Eye Clinic for Animals Artarmon for cataract surgery and eye disease

   Exotic pets0.7 km from Artarmon

   Eye Clinic for Animals Artarmon is a veterinary eye clinic in Artarmon, about 0.7 km from the middle of the suburb. Its caseload covers cataracts, glaucoma and corneal ulcers in dogs and cats, plus exotic, farm and wildlife patients. A cataract operation is priced at $7,500 for one eye or $9,500 for both, with consultation, tests, medicines and three post-operative visits included, and an extra $400 for diabetic patients. Owners describe clear talks about risks and fees before any operation. Visitors can park on the premises and enter without steps.

6. #6Smith Street Vet Hospital (Chatswood Vetfriends) for desexing and dentistry

   Cat Friendly ClinicBased in Chatswood2.9 km from Artarmon

   Smith Street Vet Hospital (Chatswood Vetfriends) is a veterinary clinic at 1-3 Smith Street, Chatswood, about 2.9 km from Artarmon's centre. Consultations, desexing and dentistry are the main work for dogs and cats, and the only boarding listed is for cats. Alex is the lead veterinarian, and the team works closely with Willoughby Veterinary Hospital, drawing on its extra expertise when a case needs it. Ask reception for a quote before a dental or desexing visit if you want to plan costs. Out of hours, cases go to North Shore Veterinary Hospital in Artarmon, which is on Herbert Street.

Compare vets near Artarmon

The table compares where each vet is based, which animals it sees, its emergency arrangements and how far it is from the middle of Artarmon.

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How we picked vets near Artarmon

Vets were ordered by customer feedback, with more weight on clinics many customers have written about, then by the range of care each lists, the animals it sees and whether x-ray and lab work happen in house. Clinics in Artarmon or a short drive away were eligible, along with mobile services that name the suburb, and nearer ones sit a little higher. Each listing was read alongside its own pages, looking at this kind of work.