When an animal has obvious issues that are not easily diagnosed from external examination our internal medicine team may be required to operate to understand the issue better. Common symptoms or conditions include…

NSVSC is at the forefront of surgical technology. Our surgical team offers experienced, specialised surgical care, employing state-of-the-art surgical equipment to provide the best available care for your pet.

NSVSC is a fully staffed emergency, trauma, and critical care facility open 24/7, 365 days a year. Our dedicated team consists of Sydney’s leading emergency veterinarians and nurses, providing peace of mind and the best possible care for your pet.

Our advanced imaging equipment allows us to investigate any area of the body, ranging from simple chest X-rays to detailed analysis of the brain and spinal cord using our MRI and CT scanners. With ultrasound, we can monitor the way blood flows through the heart and are able to view the internal structure of abdominal organs. This also allows us to take samples of abnormal looking tissue, helping us to reach the right diagnosis as promptly as possible.

North Shore has a legacy of excellence in cardiology. Dr Richard Churcher has years of experience in interventional cardiology, pioneering the pacemaker placement in Sydney. The team is highly skilled in echocardiology and able to detect acquired and inherited diseases. We have also worked with human cardiologists for bypass surgeries.

When you refer a pet in need of specialist evaluation or emergency or critical care, you can trust that NSVSC will act as an extension of your care. Following a visit to NSVSC your practice will receive a copy of the patient’s record, and….

Our specialist cancer hospital team work involves diagnosis, management and treatment of cancer in dogs and cats. We understand a cancer diagnosis brings many tough decisions. Our vets will work with you to understand the….

When conducting internal medicine diagnostic or treatment services, dogs and cats require anaesthesia or sedation. There are various anaesthetic techniques suitable for different treatments and your specialist will discuss with….

While birds are often easier to care for than four-legged pet they still have issues where you need specialist diagnosis and treatment. Our avian vets, in addition to completing an undergraduate degree in veterinary science, specialists….

Did you know dogs have more than 12 blood groups? And their red blood cells contain any combination of these since as blood groups are independently inherited. The blood your pet donates is often used for surgery or critical care cases.