Best vets near Bondi Beach

Best vets near Bondi Beach, ranked

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   #1Bondi House Vet | Mobile Vet Care for calm home visits to anxious pets

   Late nightsVisits Bondi Beach

   Bondi House Vet | Mobile Vet Care works from a base in Bondi Beach, 0.6 km from the middle of the suburb, and sees cats and dogs in their homes. Dr Rafael Dye, known as Dr Raf, makes the house calls, and surgery and anaesthesia are where his interest lies. The van has a blood analyser on board, so samples can be tested while the visit is under way. Clients describe the pace as relaxed, with no set cap on visit length, and say the vet follows up once treatment is done. Bookings are required, urgent home calls are published at $179 to $249, and the clinic is open until 9pm on some weeknights.

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   #2North Randwick Veterinary Hospital for complex cases and second opinions

   Based in Randwick2.4 km from Bondi Beach

   North Randwick Veterinary Hospital, on Albion Street, lies 2.4 km from the middle of Bondi Beach and takes in dogs and cats. Interests across the team include ultrasound, heart medicine, soft tissue operations, cat medicine and small animal surgery. Hard cases and second opinions are welcome, with specialist scans and tests referred out where needed. Puppies attend classes on Saturday afternoons and on Thursday evenings. When the clinic is shut, urgent animals are referred on to SASH Alexandria.

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   #3Southern Cross Vet Eastern Suburbs for keyhole surgery and follow-up after a procedure

   Based in Bellevue Hill1.6 km from Bondi Beach

   Southern Cross Vet Eastern Suburbs is a family-owned clinic on Victoria Road in Bellevue Hill, 1.6 km from the middle of Bondi Beach. Keyhole procedures, dental surgery and CT scanning are on offer, alongside cardiology. Owners who have been through procedures here say the team answers questions plainly and checks back afterwards. The clinic closes at 5pm on most weekdays and does not open at weekends. At night and on weekends, urgent cases go to the group's St Peters hospital, which takes pets at any hour.

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   #4Rose Bay Vet Hospital for keyhole desexing and cat boarding on site

   After hoursCat Friendly ClinicBased in Rose Bay2.6 km from Bondi Beach

   Rose Bay Vet Hospital sits at 8 Newcastle Street, 2.6 km from the middle of Bondi Beach, and treats dogs and cats. Dr Jo Smaller operates, and Dr Michael Linton is the internal medicine lead. Keyhole desexing is performed through laparoscopy. Cats can board in an on-site boutique area, which suits holiday bookings. The clinic has an in-house lab and takes house calls on request. After-hours care is listed on its own separate line, and owners of any animal other than a dog or cat are asked to phone first. Regulars say the team keeps anxious cats and dogs calm.

5. #5Bondi Vet Hospital for tumour and orthopaedic surgery with x-rays and blood tests in house

   Late nightsBased in North Bondi1.1 km from Bondi Beach

   Bondi Vet Hospital is a North Bondi practice, 1.1 km from the middle of Bondi Beach, that sees dogs and cats. Tumour and cancer work and orthopaedic operations make up its surgery, and its digital x-ray and lab, which runs blood profiles and cultures, stay in house. Ultrasound on abdominal and heart cases is carried out by a specialist who visits the clinic. It is open until 8pm on weekdays. Cover after closing time comes from SASH in Alexandria or North Ryde, not from the clinic. A four-week puppy course for pups aged 8 to 16 weeks costs $250.

6. #6Woollahra Veterinary Hospital for long-term care of ageing pets and pocket pets

   Exotic petsBased in Woollahra2.3 km from Bondi Beach

   Set on Grosvenor Street, Woollahra Veterinary Hospital is 2.3 km from the middle of Bondi Beach and takes in dogs, cats, rabbits and pocket pets. Its own pages set out care in four areas: medicine, surgery, preventative health and nutrition. Thirty-plus years of service in the eastern suburbs stand behind the practice, and some families have kept the same vets for a decade or longer. Nervous animals get careful handling here, and older pets get clear guidance, regulars say. When a case needs more than the practice offers, staff pass it to a specialist, visitors say. It closes at 5pm on weekdays and at noon on Saturdays.

Compare vets near Bondi Beach

The table sets out where each vet is based, its after-hours cover, whether it publishes a licence number and how far it is from the middle of Bondi Beach.

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 Bondi Beach. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked vets near Bondi Beach

Customer feedback set the first order, with extra weight for clinics many customers have written about. The range of care each one lists came next, then the animals it sees and whether x-rays and blood tests are done in house. Clinics based in Bondi Beach or close by ranked higher, and mobile vets that name the suburb were included. Every pick's own text on what it offers was read for this kind of care before its section was written.