10 Best Emergency Veterinary Clinics in Brisbane

Plus One Vet - Sunnybank Vet Clinic provides veterinary care for cats and dogs, from routine health checks and vaccinations to desexing, dental care and treatment planning for unwell or ageing pets. The clinic also supports surgical care, with customer accounts describing cruciate ligament and intestinal obstruction procedures.

Its Sunnybank team includes Dr Leo Wong and other veterinarians, nurses and reception staff. The clinic presents care as individualised, with assessment followed by a plan suited to the pet and family. It is located at 679 Beenleigh Road, behind Pinelands Plaza, and offers online booking.

For new puppies and kittens, the clinic recommends vaccinations from eight to 10 weeks, alongside advice about vaccination schedules, check-ups, desexing and dental care. The practice also handles dental assessments and surgery-related support with explanations before and after treatment.

Anvet Kedron Veterinary Surgery provides veterinary care for dogs and other companion animals, including health checks, vaccinations, desexing and surgery. The Kedron practice also supports animals with anxiety, chronic conditions and recovery needs, with treatment plans and aftercare explained to owners. Its team has managed procedures such as skin-tag removal and entropion surgery, while follow-up visits and updates can form part of post-treatment care. Appointments are recommended, making the clinic suitable for routine veterinary needs as well as more involved health concerns.

Ashgrove Avenue Veterinary Clinic provides veterinary care for dogs and other household pets in Ashgrove. The practice suits owners seeking ongoing care, treatment for an unwell animal or support through stressful appointments. Recurring feedback describes thorough consultations, clear information and proactive text communication about local tick or viral outbreaks. The clinic also accommodates dogs that find visits difficult, with a process owners have found well managed. A team of doctors, nurses and administration staff supports patients and their owners.

Animal Emergency Service Underwood provides after-hours emergency veterinary care when a regular vet is closed. The hospital accepts emergency arrivals without an appointment and treats patients according to clinical priority, with critical animals receiving immediate treatment. Veterinary examinations, treatment and care plans are available for urgent illnesses and injuries affecting companion animals.

Opening hours cover Monday to Thursday from 6pm to 8am, the weekend period from Friday 6pm until Monday 8am, and public holidays for 24 hours. The Underwood hospital is accessed from the Pacific Motorway via exit 20 and is located at The Centre @ Springwood on Lexington Road. Pet owners can expect treatment options and next-step information to be explained during emergency care.

Animal Emergency Service Jindalee is an after-hours veterinary hospital for pets when a regular vet is closed. The hospital accepts emergency arrivals without an appointment and provides care for illnesses and injuries affecting companion animals, with veterinary professionals available at the Jindalee location.

Opening hours are Monday to Thursday from 6pm to 8am, then continuously from Friday 6pm through Monday 8am, with 24-hour service on public holidays. Patients are prioritised by severity, so critical cases receive immediate treatment while other arrivals may wait.

Highgate Hill Veterinary Surgery provides veterinary care for pets, including consultations, medical management and surgery. The practice has treated gastrointestinal illness, bladder stones, melanoma-related procedures and cruciate ligament injuries, with follow-up care focused on the animal’s recovery.

Veterinarians explain diagnoses and treatment clearly, while the team also supports owners through serious illness and end-of-life care. The surgery suits pet owners seeking thorough assessment, appropriate procedures and a considerate approach to both animals and their families.

Vetkind Vets Arana Hills provides veterinary care for dogs and supports owners through routine, senior and end-of-life stages. Services described in practice include puppy appointments, senior health checks, dental and blood assessments, vaccinations, hygiene clips and nail trims.

The clinic also provides grooming support for anxious dogs, with patient handling suited to pets that are stressed or have knots. Its approach is relevant to families seeking ongoing care, practical treatment advice and support during difficult decisions for older animals.

Kedron Veterinary Clinic provides veterinary care for dogs, cats and small pets at its North Brisbane clinic. Its listed services include general health checks, vaccinations, desexing, diagnostic pathology, microchipping, flea control, puppy preschool and K-Laser therapy, alongside support for conditions such as hip dysplasia and canine illnesses.

The clinic also has particular veterinary interests in dentistry and geriatric pet health. Pet owners can use online booking, while the team’s approach includes explaining care and home support, including guidance for puppies and families facing difficult end-of-life decisions.

VetLove Ashgrove Veterinary Clinic provides veterinary care for dogs, cats, birds and pocket pets. Services include wellness examinations, desexing, dentistry, internal pathology, diagnostic imaging, orthopaedics, surgery, preventative care, travel support, boarding, house calls and euthanasia. The clinic also offers Puppy Love Academy and access to the VetLove VIP Club. It suits routine check-ups, vaccinations, diagnostic needs and more involved surgical or medical care, with veterinary teams using diagnostic and surgical equipment. Appointments are required or recommended, and the Ashgrove clinic is open Monday to Saturday.

Brisbane Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Service provides emergency veterinary care for animals needing urgent assessment and treatment. It has treated incidents including cane toad exposure and swallowed objects, and also supports pre-operative and post-operative care for older pets.

The service suits owners facing sudden illness, poisoning, injury or other worrying symptoms, with veterinary and triage support available for urgent cases. Follow-up questions can also be addressed after treatment, helping owners understand their pet’s recovery.