Best vets near Waterloo

Best vets near Waterloo, ranked

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   #1My Vet for dental cleans and desexing in dogs and cats

   Late nightsBased in Zetland1.2 km from Waterloo

   My Vet, a dog and cat clinic in Zetland, sits about 1.2 km from the middle of Waterloo. It offers health checks, dental care, desexing and surgery, with laboratory tests done in the clinic. The team also runs a puppy school, so owners of young dogs can book pre-school there. Hours run until 8pm on weekdays, while Saturday opening runs from 9am to 1pm. The clinic is step-free and has toilets for visitors.

2. #2The Unusual Pet Vets Sydney for unusual pets, from parrots to lizards

   Exotic pets0.6 km from Waterloo

   The Unusual Pet Vets Sydney is a clinic on Bourke Street in Waterloo, seeing birds, reptiles, rabbits, ferrets, rats and fish. The team trims nails and wings, does beak corrections and faecal testing, and offers imaging with X-ray and ultrasound. Its packages cover birds, small mammals and lizards. Visitors say the team is patient, even with animals that are hard to handle, and explains costs clearly. Its listing shows no after-hours care, so check before a late visit.

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   #3Centennial Park Veterinary Hospital for older pets and calm visits

   Exotic petsBased in Woollahra2.6 km from Waterloo

   Centennial Park Veterinary Hospital, in Woollahra, treats dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets and guinea pigs, and lies 2.6 km from Waterloo's middle. Imaging is done in clinic with digital X-ray and ultrasound. Customers say the vets stay calm with anxious pets and nervous owners, and they describe long-term care of older dogs and cats. The clinic also boards cats in a separate hotel area. The mobile vet service covers the eastern suburbs, and parking is available at the clinic.

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   #4SASH for 24/7 emergency care and specialist surgery

   24/7Based in Alexandria2.7 km from Waterloo

   SASH - Specialist & 24/7 Emergency Vets Alexandria is a 24-hour emergency and specialist hospital on Gardeners Road in Alexandria, about 2.7 km from the middle of Waterloo. Walk-ins are seen at any hour, and nobody needs to book first. Its departments include surgery, neurology, oncology and ophthalmology, and the hospital has a CT scanner and MRI on site. Owners report that the team keeps them posted by phone or text during a stay. Drivers can enter through the Ellis Avenue side, and staff will help if the car park is full.

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   #5Jersey Road Veterinary Hospital for canine rehabilitation and home visits

   Based in Paddington2.8 km from Waterloo

   Jersey Road Veterinary Hospital treats dogs and cats in Paddington, 2.8 km from the middle of Waterloo. It has in-house X-ray and pathology, plus dentistry with a digital dental X-ray. Its canine rehabilitation service helps dogs with trouble moving and with pain. The clinic lists home visits, and visitors say they were seen promptly. Emergency cases are seen onsite, yet the listing gives no after-hours times, so call before a late trip.

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   #6Paddington Cat Hospital for cat-only care, dental work and surgery

   Based in Paddington2.2 km from Waterloo

   Paddington Cat Hospital is a clinic at 210 Oxford Street, with a cats-only practice roughly 2.2 km from Waterloo's middle. Its vets carry out most of their own ultrasounds, and the clinic lists dental work, surgery and dermatology among its services. Customers say the team handles nervous cats gently, from the first visit through to surgery. The clinic keeps only a few boarding places, mainly for its existing clients. For urgent cases after hours, it points owners to Medipaws in Leichhardt and SASH in Alexandria.

Compare vets near Waterloo

The table sets out where each vet is based, when it is open after hours and how far it is from the middle of Waterloo.

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 Waterloo. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked vets near Waterloo

Order leans on what customers write: a clinic with many comments counts for more than one with only a few. Breadth of care listed, animals seen and an in-house X-ray and lab also count towards each place. Clinics close to Waterloo's middle come first, nearer ones a little ahead, and so do those based here or mobile ones naming Waterloo. Every listing was also checked against what its own pages say about the care it gives.