Best after-hours vets near Petersham

Best after-hours vets near Petersham, ranked

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   #1Sydney Animal Hospitals Inner West for dental work and orthopaedic surgery

   Late nightsBased in Stanmore1.1 km from Petersham

   Sydney Animal Hospitals Inner West is a general hospital based in Stanmore, 1.1 km from the middle of Petersham. Heart and internal medicine cases can be passed to specialists in those fields. Surgery covers cruciate and kneecap repairs as well as lump removal, and one owner says a dog with glaucoma was cared for through eye removal and recovery. Hours run to 8pm on weekdays and 6pm on weekends. After-hours emergencies go to Veterinary Specialists of Sydney in Miranda, a hospital open round the clock, and the clinic lists its number as (02) 8376 8767.

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   #2MediPaws for round-the-clock emergencies and cat care

   24/7Cat Friendly ClinicBased in Leichhardt1.5 km from Petersham

   Specialist care comes from MediPaws on Catherine Street in Leichhardt, 1.5 km from Petersham's centre. Emergency work runs at all hours, and cases can arrive without a referral. Cats are kept apart, with a separate entrance and their own wards. Departments span internal medicine, anaesthesia, imaging and rehabilitation, and it does hip replacements and TPLO cruciate surgery. It accepts VetPay, so ask about it when you book or pay.

3. #3Haberfield Veterinary Hospital for pets seen after hours and house calls

   After hoursExotic petsBased in Haberfield1.6 km from Petersham

   Haberfield Veterinary Hospital is a clinic based in Haberfield on Ramsay Street, 1.6 km from the middle of Petersham. Dogs, cats and small animals like rabbits, guinea pigs, rats and ferrets are all seen here. Older pets can have house calls, and a puppy school runs here too. Weekday hours run to 8pm. After close, use the clinic's main line, not a separate emergency number. Places for boarding are few and go to cats and small, quiet dogs, so book early.

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   #4Annandale Animal Hospital for long-term family care and overnight monitoring

   Late nightsBased in Leichhardt1.5 km from Petersham

   Annandale Animal Hospital, on Moore Street in Leichhardt, is 1.5 km from Petersham's centre. Overnight checks on hospital patients are done by vet students, and the clinic counts itself among the few local practices with live-in staff. Long-standing clients describe steady care, from routine check-ups to urgent visits. Ask about Afterpay or GapOnly before a larger job; both are on offer. Weeknights close at 8pm and Saturday at 5pm.

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   #5Sydney Animal Hospitals Erskineville for same-day sick visits

   Late nightsBased in Erskineville2.7 km from Petersham

   Sydney Animal Hospitals Erskineville is based in Erskineville, on Erskineville Road, 2.7 km from the middle of Petersham. Monday to Thursday it stays open until 11pm, and Friday until 9pm, which makes late visits workable. Operations include knee ligament repair, lump removal and foreign object extraction. For pets on a longer road to recovery, the clinic lists laser treatment, stem cell work and physio. Baths and clips go through Hot Dog Cool Cat Salon rather than the vets, and urgent overnight work is sent to Miranda.

Compare after-hours vets near Petersham

Each clinic's base, its night hours and its emergency route are set out below.

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 Petersham. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked after-hours vets near Petersham

Clinics are ordered by after-hours or round-the-clock care the clinic states itself, then how many nights it stays open until 8pm or later, Sunday hours, and customer feedback weighted by how many customers have shared it. Clinics within a few kilometres of Petersham rank a little ahead. Each pick's own page was read for after-hours cover and emergency routes.