Ramsgate Vet, Your Vet near Sans Souci
Vet clinic on your doorstep. Walk or drive to 231 Rocky Point Rd in under 5 minutes. In-house diagnostics, experienced vets, open till 7pm weekdays.
Sans Souci sits on a peninsula between Botany Bay and Kogarah Bay. The French name translates to 'without worry', which is fitting for a suburb where mornings are spent walking dogs along Lady Robinsons Beach, afternoons involve sailing or kayaking, and the pace is slower than suburbs closer to the city. Many residents here have been in the same house for decades. Others are retirees who moved for the water views and the permanent holiday feel. Dogs get walked along the foreshore at sunrise and sunset. Cats stay indoors watching boats through the windows. When something's wrong, it shows up quickly. The dog who normally bounds toward the water hesitates. The cat who always sits by the window stops moving to that spot. They're off their food or drinking more, or they're just not themselves.
Ramsgate Veterinary Hospital is less than 1km from central Sans Souci, about 5 minutes by car or a short walk along Rocky Point Road. The clinic has full surgical theatres, diagnostic imaging, and a team that includes visiting specialists who operate on-site. It's built for the kind of comprehensive care that waterfront suburbs with established pet populations need.
The Ramsgate Vet difference for Sans Souci pets
Visiting specialists operate on-site
When your pet needs specialist surgery or advanced diagnostics, the specialists come here. Orthopaedic surgeons, ophthalmologists, and internal medicine specialists consult and operate at this clinic. You're not driving across Sydney for a referral appointment. The specialist works in the same theatre your regular vet uses, with the same nursing team assisting. Post-operative care happens here too, which means continuity from diagnosis through recovery.Two surgical theatres, full anaesthetic monitoring
The clinic runs two fully equipped surgical theatres with multiparameter anaesthetic monitoring, surgical tables, and recovery facilities. Routine procedures like desexing and dental work happen in one theatre while complex surgeries run in the other. The setup allows the clinic to handle multiple cases per day without compromising on monitoring or sterility. Every surgery includes pre-anaesthetic blood work, IV catheter placement, and continuous monitoring throughout the procedure.Emergency care during business hours
Walk-in emergencies are accepted during open hours. The clinic has oxygen therapy equipment, IV fluid pumps, emergency drug stocks, and a team trained in critical care stabilisation. For acute cases that arrive during business hours, triage happens immediately and treatment begins while you're still in the room. After-hours emergencies go to SASH Alexandria or Sydney University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, both about 20 minutes away.Cat boarding with separate accommodation
The clinic runs a cat boarding facility separate from the main hospital ward. Each cat gets their own enclosure with bedding, litter, and elevated perches. The boarding area is quiet, climate-controlled, and away from the barking and foot traffic of the main clinic. For Sans Souci residents who travel frequently or who need somewhere safe to board their cat during renovations, this setup works better than leaving them at home with a pet sitter checking in once a day.
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Loved by the community, here in Sans Souci and everywhere else.
5 star. Highly recommend. Amazing team. Car park available at the back of Vet.
Great experience for our cat
Grateful to Dr Clarence Ng for everything you’ve done to Benson,our sixk boy
The best vets Clarence and the team helped my boots with treatment and tried to keep him alive. Later helped me to cope when he was put down he was 18. Beautiful people so caring and lovely. Even gave me wine for xmas
Amazing staff and practice. They’ve looked after our two dogs continuously over the last few months. I think my dogs are local celebrities down there at the moment. The staff are super friendly and we’re so lucky to have them just at the end of our road. Thank you Ramsgate Vet ☺️
Thank you Dr Tiffany for your amazing service. You always go above and beyond to make sure our little Clara is looked after. We really appreciate your holistic care approach.
Our beautiful little dog was hit by a car last Friday, The team at Ramsgate vet including Jess and Clarence did everything they could for our little boy as soon as he arrived to them. They went over and above to try and help him and save his life. Unfortunately we did end up losing our little one and we are absolutely heartbroken by this sudden loss. The team has continued to offer us all of the support we need during this grieving process. We will be forever grateful for them for doing everything they could. They are a team with heart and they truly care about pets and their owners. Thank you endlessly to the team 🤍
Nice people and park in the rear car park
Beautifil vet and the place is impeccably clean
Great practice All the staff were very friendly and extremely helpful The treatment that they recommend for my groodle has definitely helped him a lot and he is back to normal
Best vet experience! All the staff were so friendly and efficient. Can’t wait to be back.
I have recently moved to the area and needed to take my reactive little chihuahua to a new vet. RVH has been the first Vet we've gone to that's pointed out my little dogs heart problems. This team are all angels sent from heaven, I can't thank them enough for treating my boy with urgency and truly going above and beyond. After receiving quite confronting news regarding my dog during my first visit to RVH, these angels have shown nothing but kindness, empathy and compassion to my dog and I. My dogs primary care team has been Nurse Jess and Dr Marnie with v special mention to Dr Tiffany <3
Understanding Sans Souci pets
The clinic sees a lot of long-term patients. Dogs who've been coming here since they were puppies, now seniors with chronic conditions being managed over years. The vets track trends over time rather than reacting to individual symptoms. They know which treatments worked before, which medications your dog tolerates, and what baseline bloodwork looks like for comparison. That continuity is the reason many Sans Souci residents drive past closer clinics to keep coming here.
Getting to Ramsgate Vet from Sans Souci
| Method | Directions |
|---|---|
| Walking | ~12 minutes via Rocky Point Road. Straightforward route along the main road. |
| Driving | ~5 minutes via Rocky Point Road. Street parking available on Rocky Point Rd and surrounding streets. |
| Bus | 477 or 478 from Rocky Point Rd in Sans Souci to Rocky Point Rd near Ramsgate, ~5 minutes. Services every 10–20 minutes. |
Frequently asked questions
Specialists operate here. Orthopaedic surgeons, ophthalmologists, and internal medicine consultants visit the clinic regularly. Book through the clinic, the specialist operates on-site, and post-operative care happens here. You're not referred away.
The clinic handles both. Routine desexing and dental work happen daily. Complex soft tissue procedures, cruciate ligament repairs, and tumour removals are performed by the in-house surgical team or visiting specialists using the same theatres.
Yes, during business hours (Mon–Fri 8am–7pm, Sat 10am–4pm, Sun 10am–12pm). Call (02) 9133 1303 first if possible so the team can prepare. After-hours cases go to SASH Alexandria or Sydney University Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Yes. The clinic runs a cat boarding facility separate from the hospital ward. Each cat has their own enclosure with bedding, litter, and elevated perches. The area is quiet and climate-controlled. Book in advance, especially during school holidays.
About 1km, roughly 5 minutes by car or 12 minutes on foot via Rocky Point Road. Close enough that you can walk your dog to the appointment from most parts of Sans Souci.
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