Best vets near Lindfield

Best vets near Lindfield, ranked

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   #1Ark Veterinary Hospital for surgery, exotic pets and boarding

   Exotic pets1.2 km from Lindfield

   Ark Veterinary Hospital is a general and exotic vet clinic at 352 Pacific Highway in Lindfield, where named vets work alongside registered vet nurses. Its surgical work, knee and ear operations among them, earns praise, and the staff are described as patient and gentle with nervous animals. It treats birds and rabbits alongside dogs and cats, boards dogs and cats, and offers grooming, with cat grooming under sedation on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday. Weekdays run 8am to 7pm, Saturday 9am to 2pm, and Sunday is a day off. When the clinic is shut, Northside Emergency Veterinary Service in Terrey Hills takes over.

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   #2SASH - Specialist and 24/7 Emergency Vets North Ryde for night emergencies

   24/7Cat Friendly ClinicExotic petsBased in North Ryde2.1 km from Lindfield

   SASH - Specialist and 24/7 Emergency Vets is based in North Ryde, not in Lindfield, and its emergency department takes patients at any hour without a booking or referral. Specialist teams cover surgery, cardiology, oncology and CT and MRI imaging, and the hospital has a dedicated trauma centre. Cats get accredited care here, at ISFM Gold level. Owners say staff keep them informed through long stays, and that the front desk and nurses are friendly. Owners can spread costs through VetPay, Afterpay or Zip, and there is parking on site.

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   #3Vetmed Lindfield West for keyhole surgery and long-term care

   1 km from Lindfield

   Vetmed Lindfield West is a clinic at 10 Moore Avenue in West Lindfield, part of the Vetmed group with other sites in Randwick, Forestville and Northbridge. It offers laparoscopic keyhole surgery, dental surgery, pet oncology and senior pet care, and it runs diagnostic tests in house. Clients who have been coming for over a decade say the team cares deeply for their pets, and visitors say the vets explain options clearly when an animal is seriously ill. Behaviour consultations can be held at home.

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   #4Macquarie Veterinary Hospital for late weekday visits and Fear Free care

   Late nightsBased in Macquarie Park3 km from Lindfield

   Macquarie Veterinary Hospital is a Fear Free certified clinic in Macquarie Park, about 3 km from the middle of Lindfield. Working owners can book late, with the doors open to 8pm on weekdays, 4pm on Saturdays and midday on Sundays. Its puppy preschool is run on site, and desexing, dental work and surgery are handled in house. Visitors describe vets who involve owners in treatment, and two report an unwell pet being seen at short notice. The clinic names no night emergency service, so ring it first when a pet is unwell after closing.

Compare vets near Lindfield

Here is how the clinics compare on location, night cover and the animals seen.

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 Lindfield. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked vets near Lindfield

Clinics with more customer scores are weighted above those with a few, so a long record outweighs a handful of glowing ones. Then the services listed, the species treated and the in-house X-ray and lab sort the rest. Distance from Lindfield helps a little, and each pick's own pages were read for night cases and boarding.