Wellness & vaccination
Annual health checks, vaccination schedules, parasite prevention, and microchipping for dogs, cats, and small animals.
Newtown, NSW · Est. 2009
Caring for your pets like family.
Friendly, experienced vets for cats, dogs, rabbits, and exotic animals across inner-west Sydney. Honest advice, no surprises.
Newtown, NSW · Caring for pets since 2009
15+Years in Newtown
8,200+Pets treated
4.9★Google rating
5Accredited vets on staff
Our services
Care for cats, dogs, and exotic friends.
From routine check-ups and vaccinations to surgery and dental care — our team is equipped to look after every kind of pet.
Surgery & dentistry
Desexing, soft tissue surgery, and dental cleans performed by experienced surgeons with full anaesthetic monitoring.
Cat care
Cat-only consultation rooms to reduce stress. Specialist feline consultations for hyperthyroidism, kidney disease, diabetes, and more.
Exotic & small animal care
Dedicated care for rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, reptiles, and pocket pets. Not all vets see exotics — we do.
Senior pet care
Comprehensive geriatric assessments, pain management, and quality-of-life planning for your older companions.
Diagnostic imaging & pathology
On-site digital X-ray, ultrasound, and in-house blood testing for fast, accurate diagnoses without the wait.
Emergency care
Pet emergency? We’re here when it matters most.
Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 6:30pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am – 1:00pm
After hours / Emergency: Call 0411 782 934 — we refer to 24/7 emergency centre
Meet our vets
Your pet's care team
Our accredited vets bring deep expertise and genuine warmth to every consultation.
Dr Sarah Nguyen
Principal Vet & Co-founder
18 years experience
Dr Marcus Bell
Surgeon & Co-founder
17 years experience
Dr Priya Sharma
Exotic Animal Specialist
9 years experience
Dr Jamie Kowalski
Small Animal & Dentistry
6 years experience
Happy pet families
What pet owners say about us
“Dr Nguyen has been treating our two cats for seven years. She always explains everything clearly and never pushes unnecessary treatments. We wouldn't go anywhere else.”
“Our rabbit Winston had a serious dental issue and Dr Sharma was absolutely brilliant. She handled everything calmly, kept us informed at every step, and Winston was back to himself in days.”
“Took my dog in for an emergency on a Saturday morning — they fit us in within an hour. The whole team was professional and compassionate. Five stars isn't enough.”
“Love that they have a separate waiting area for cats. My anxious girl Luna is so much calmer here than she's ever been at any other vet. The whole team is wonderful.”
Pricing transparency
No surprises. Just honest pricing.
We believe pet owners deserve to know what to expect. Below are indicative prices — your vet will confirm the exact cost after examining your pet.
| Service | What’s included | From |
|---|---|---|
| Wellness & vaccination | Annual health checks, vaccination schedules, parasite prevention, and microchipping for dogs, cats, and small animals. | Call for price |
| Surgery & dentistry | Desexing, soft tissue surgery, and dental cleans performed by experienced surgeons with full anaesthetic monitoring. | Call for price |
| Cat care | Cat-only consultation rooms to reduce stress. Specialist feline consultations for hyperthyroidism, kidney disease, diabetes, and more. | Call for price |
| Exotic & small animal care | Dedicated care for rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, reptiles, and pocket pets. Not all vets see exotics — we do. | Call for price |
| Senior pet care | Comprehensive geriatric assessments, pain management, and quality-of-life planning for your older companions. | Call for price |
| Diagnostic imaging & pathology | On-site digital X-ray, ultrasound, and in-house blood testing for fast, accurate diagnoses without the wait. | Call for price |
* Prices are indicative and may vary based on your pet’s needs. Call 0411 782 934 to discuss your pet’s specific situation.
Where we serve
Serving inner-west Sydney
Opening hours
Monday – Friday8:00am – 6:30pm
Saturday9:00am – 3:00pm
Sunday10:00am – 1:00pm
After hours / EmergencyCall 0411 782 934 — we refer to 24/7 emergency centre
Get in touch
0411 782 934
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hello@pawsandclawsvet.com.au
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82 King Street
Newtown NSW 2042
Newtown NSW 2042
Areas we serve
NewtownErskinevilleMarrickvilleGlebeSurry HillsLeichhardtCamperdownAnnandaleEnmoreStanmore
Common questions
Things pet owners ask us
Book an appointment
Your pet deserves the best care.
Call us to book an appointment, or just walk in during business hours. Same-day appointments usually available.