Best vets near South Hurstville

Best vets near South Hurstville, ranked

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   #1Blakehurst Vet for urgent daytime visits and puppy care

   Based in Blakehurst1 km from South Hurstville

   Blakehurst Vet is based in Blakehurst, 1 km from the centre of South Hurstville, and sees dogs and cats. The clinic also runs its own lab work, plus scans and x-rays. Puppy Play sessions cost nothing, which suits a new puppy or kitten. Cats can stay over with Hotel for Cats, which runs the boarding. Visitors say they were seen at short notice, and they praise patience with anxious animals. Out of hours, the clinic hands cases to SASH in Alexandria or VSOS in Miranda.

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   #2Connells Point Veterinary Clinic for dermatology and care for senior pets

   0.2 km from South Hurstville

   Connells Point Veterinary Clinic treats dogs and cats from South Hurstville itself, 0.2 km from the centre. Experience is the headline here: the lead vet has more than 30 years behind them, with nurses and a receptionist alongside. Dermatology, dental work, vaccinations and desexing are all listed, and senior pets are a focus. Several regulars say their pets are treated like family. Ask who to call after hours, because the clinic names no emergency service of its own.

3. #3Kogarah Veterinary Hospital for anxious pets and behaviour consultations

   Based in Kogarah2.9 km from South Hurstville

   Kogarah Veterinary Hospital is based in Kogarah, 2.9 km from the centre of South Hurstville, in a purpose-built building on Rocky Point Road. The team relocated a short distance from its former premises and kept the same staff. Reactive dogs and nervous cats are handled carefully, customers note. Cancer care, behaviour consults and grooming are listed, and pricing draws praise for being fair. Emergencies in business hours are seen first, and some go on to a hospital that runs at night.

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   #4St George Vets for keyhole desexing and weekday evening visits

   Late nightsBased in Carlton1.6 km from South Hurstville

   St George Vets is based in Carlton at 77 Edward Street, 1.6 km from the centre of South Hurstville. Keyhole desexing is on its surgery list, and one owner says recovery went smoothly. The Carlton clinic has been renovated, and customers mention its new surgery. Staff treat cats and dogs alike, with patience. Weekday visits suit anyone finishing work late, since the clinic keeps its doors open well into the evening.

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   #5Ramsgate Veterinary Hospital for house calls and Sunday emergencies

   Based in Ramsgate2.8 km from South Hurstville

   Ramsgate Veterinary Hospital is based in Ramsgate at 231 Rocky Point Road, 2.8 km from the centre of South Hurstville. Operations range from soft tissue work to orthopaedic repairs in dogs, and imaging happens in house. Home visits can be arranged for the same day or the next one. Sunday hours are emergency-only, running from 10am to midday, and public holiday consultations carry a 10% surcharge. Puppy school runs here, and cat boarding is offered.

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   #6Bexley Veterinary Hospital for dog and cat boarding and payment options

   Based in Bexley2.9 km from South Hurstville

   Bexley Veterinary Hospital, established in 1953, is 2.9 km away from the centre of the suburb. Cats and dogs can stay in indoor or outdoor areas while they board. Long-time owners say decisions are never forced, and the team explains each option. Daytime urgent cases are seen as soon as possible. Out of hours, emergencies go to Veterinary Specialists of Sydney, known as VSOS. Afterpay is among the ways to pay, and the clinic has a payment plans page.

Compare vets near South Hurstville

The table below sets out where each clinic is based, what after-hours cover it lists, and how far it sits from the centre of the suburb.

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 South Hurstville. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked vets near South Hurstville

Clinics lead with customer feedback, weighted by how many customers have written one, followed by the range of care listed, the animals seen and whether diagnostics run in house. Clinics count when they sit within about 3 km of the centre, or are based locally, or are mobile vets naming the suburb, and nearer ones rank slightly higher. Every pick's own pages were then read to confirm it fits this kind of visit.