Best vets near Pagewood

Best vets near Pagewood, ranked

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   #1Greencross Vets Coogee for puppy and kitten care and in-house imaging

   Based in Maroubra2 km from Pagewood

   Greencross Vets Coogee operates from 633 Anzac Parade in Maroubra as part of the Greencross network, and it is based in Maroubra. Its radiograph equipment and in-house laboratory cover blood tests and imaging on site. Clients starting out with a puppy or kitten can join its classes, and weight and diet programs are also run. Visitors say consults are not rushed, and staff recognise animals from earlier visits. The clinic is open on weekdays from 8:30am to 6pm and closed at weekends, so book weekday visits ahead. Parking is at the back of the building.

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   #2Matraville Veterinary Practice for seven-day care with grooming and boarding on site

   Late nightsBased in Matraville2.4 km from Pagewood

   Matraville Veterinary Practice keeps the week open, with weekday hours until 8pm and a base in Matraville. Its in-house lab, on-site x-ray and ultrasound sit alongside grooming and boarding, so one visit can cover a check-up and a groom. The clinic also offers at-home euthanasia and describes a large team of caring, experienced vets. Regulars say the staff are kind and compassionate, including on the hardest visits, and that the phone team gives prompt answers for urgent problems. No appointment is needed for a walk-in visit, but ask at the front desk for grooming and boarding times, since none are given.

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   #3Maroubra Veterinary Hospital for surgery, anaesthesia and gentle end-of-life visits

   1.1 km from Pagewood

   Maroubra Veterinary Hospital is the clinic of Dr Adam Gordon, who has led the Pagewood practice at 88 Bunnerong Road since 1996. Pagewood is its own base, so it is the one pick located in the suburb itself. Its surgery covers soft tissue, orthopaedic and reconstructive work, with pain management, cancer and geriatric care. In-house digital x-ray, ultrasound and laboratory testing sit on site, and the clinic makes house calls. The clinic holds AQIS accreditation for export paperwork. While a pet stays in hospital, nurses send owners short videos. Sunday hours close at 1pm and Saturday at 5pm.

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   #4Rosebery Veterinary Hospital for evening appointments and intensive care

   Late nightsBased in Rosebery2.9 km from Pagewood

   At 112 Rothschild Avenue, Rosebery Veterinary Hospital runs as a full-service practice and is open each day of the week. Weekday hours run from 7:30am to 8pm, and weekends and public holidays from 9am to 6pm. Its intensive care unit offers day care for patients who need close monitoring, and orthopaedic surgery, medical imaging and pathology are on offer. Doggy daycare is one of the extras, and grooming, boarding and puppy school are available too. Customers say the vets explain options in plain language, and one owner whose cat spent four months in its care describes the team as professional and kind.

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   #5Struggletown Veterinary Hospital for surgery, dental work and pet travel papers

   Late nightsBased in Randwick2.9 km from Pagewood

   Struggletown Veterinary Hospital is a general practice based in Randwick, at 148 Barker Street, and it prepares paperwork for owners moving pets overseas. Owners who would rather not park can use drop-off, and staff bring the animal in. Its listed care includes surgery, dental work, x-ray and ultrasound, flea and heartworm prevention, and puppy school. Long-term clients say the team has looked after their dogs and cats for many years, and visitors say the vets and nurses explain things clearly. Anaesthesia and laboratory services are also part of its offer.

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   #6Anzac Parade Veterinary Hospital for anxious dogs and cats and a duty vet until 10pm

   After hoursBased in Kingsford2 km from Pagewood

   Anzac Parade Veterinary Hospital has been steered by Dr Paul Kershaw for over two decades, and the Kingsford clinic was founded in 1974. Customers say he is gentle with anxious dogs and cats and takes time with nervous animals. A duty vet is on call after hours until 10pm, and after 10pm emergencies go to SASH in Alexandria, about 10 minutes away. Consultations are by appointment, and the clinic lists midday breaks on some weekdays, so call to confirm times before a visit. Cats and small dogs can board there, and the vet can arrange a home visit when it suits both sides.

Compare vets near Pagewood

Each clinic's base and its after-hours arrangements are set out in the table.

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 Pagewood. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked vets near Pagewood

Clinics were placed by the feedback customers leave, adjusted for how many left it, plus the breadth of care listed, animals seen, and in-house x-ray and lab. Only clinics a short drive from Pagewood, or based in the suburb, qualified. Each pick's own page supplied its services, so the order follows what each clinic describes.